Tony Breeze
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 United Kingdom
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| Automobile world championship | |||||||||
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| First start: | 1975 Spanish Grand Prix | ||||||||
| Last start: | 1975 USA Grand Prix | ||||||||
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| 1975 Williams , Embassy Hill | |||||||||
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| World Cup balance: | WM-19. ( 1975 ) | ||||||||
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| World Cup points : | 1 | ||||||||
| Podiums : | - | ||||||||
| Leadership laps : | - | ||||||||
Antony William "Tony" Brise (born March 28, 1952 in Erith , † November 29, 1975 in Arkley ) was an English racing car driver who contested ten world championship races in Formula 1 .
Career
After Brise won two of the three British Formula 3 championships in 1973 , he began his short Formula 1 career with Williams in 1975 . After a race he switched to the Embassy Hill Lola team founded by former Formula 1 world champion Graham Hill that same year . He reached his only world championship point with a sixth place at the Swedish Grand Prix in Anderstorp.
death
Brise died in a plane crash after approaching Elstree Airport in thick fog , which also killed Graham Hill, who piloted the plane, and four other team members.
statistics
Statistics in the automobile world championship
This statistic includes all participations of the driver in the automobile world championship, which nowadays is called Formula 1 world championship .
Single results
| season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14th |
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| 7th | DNF | 6th | 7th | 7th | 15 * | DNF | 15th | DNF | DNF |
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| colour | abbreviation | meaning |
| gold | - | victory |
| silver | - | 2nd place |
| bronze | - | 3rd place |
| green | - | Placement in the points |
| blue | - | Classified outside the point ranks |
| violet | DNF | Race not finished (did not finish) |
| NC | not classified | |
| red | DNQ | did not qualify |
| DNPQ | failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify) | |
| black | DSQ | disqualified |
| White | DNS | not at the start (did not start) |
| WD | withdrawn | |
| Light Blue | PO | only participated in the training (practiced only) |
| TD | Friday test driver | |
| without | DNP | did not participate in the training (did not practice) |
| INJ | injured or sick | |
| EX | excluded | |
| DNA | did not arrive | |
| C. | Race canceled | |
| no participation in the World Cup | ||
| other | P / bold | Pole position |
| SR / italic | Fastest race lap | |
| * | not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered |
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| () | Streak results | |
| underlined | Leader in the overall ranking | |
literature
- Steve Small: Grand Prix Who's Who, 3rd Edition . Travel Publishing, London 2000, ISBN 1-902007-46-8
Web links
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| SURNAME | Breeze, Tony |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Breeze, Antony William |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | English racing driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Erith |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 29, 1975 |
| Place of death | Arkley |