John Cannon

John Cannon, 1971. Copyright LAT Photographic (www.latphoto.co.uk), 2010. Used with permission.

John Cannon, 1971. Copyright LAT Photographic 2010. Used with permission.

Born:

21 Jun 1933
Hammersmith, London, England

Died:

18 Oct 1999
nr. Quemado, New Mexico, USA

Nationality:

Canada

Grands Prix:

1 (1971)

F2 starts:

6 (1971)

Indy 500s:

0 (1970-1974)

Can-Am winner, who also went on to race in F2 and F5000; killed in a light aeroplane crash when an air supply fault led to a fatal crash-landing in a cornfield.

Biography last updated 11 Nov 2012