1930 - 2009
Frank Gardner Australian Diving
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First Name |
Frank
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Last Name |
Gardner
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Full Name at Birth |
Frank Gardner
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Birthday |
1st October, 1930
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Birthplace |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Died |
29th August, 2009
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Place of Death |
Mermaid Waters, Queensland, Australia
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Nationality |
Australian
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Occupation |
Diving
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Frank Gardner (1 October 1931 – 29 August 2009) was a racing driver from Australia. Born in Sydney, he was best known for touring car racing, winning the British Saloon Car Championship three times, and sports car racing driver but he was also a top flight open wheeler driver.
He was European Formula 5000 champion, and participated in nine World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 11 July 1964. He scored no championship points. Gardner also participated in numerous non-Championship Formula One races and his results included a third placing at the 1965 Mediterranean Grand Prix at the Autodromo di Pergusa in Sicily, fourth in the 1965 Race of Champions at Brands Hatch and third in the 1971 International Gold Cup at Oulton Park.
He participated each year in the open wheeler Tasman Series held in New Zealand and Australia during the European winter, and shared the grids with the likes of Jim Clark, Graham Hill and Jochen Rindt and won the New Zealand Grand Prix.