Christensen (racing car)

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Christensen was an American chassis manufacturer producing monoposto racing cars in the 1950s and 1960s.

In 1959 and 1960 Christensen racing cars competed in the Indianapolis 500-mile race . In 1959 Jack Turner retired prematurely after a leak in the fuel tank, as did Jim Hurtubise a year later after an engine failure.

literature

  • Rick Popely, L. Spencer Riggs: Indianapolis 500 Chronicle. Publications International Ltd., Lincolnwood IL 1998, ISBN 0-7853-2798-3 .