Conrad "Conny" Andersson (born 28 December 1939 in

Alingsås Alingsås () is a locality and the seat of Alingsås Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 24,482 inhabitants in 2010. Geography Geographically the city is situated by the outlet of the small rivulet Säveån into lake Mjö ...

, Sweden) is a Swedish former

racing driver Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition. Auto racing has existed since the invention of the automobile. Races of various sorts were organise ...

who participated in

Formula One Formula One (also known as Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The World Drivers' Championship ...

during and for the

Surtees The Surtees Racing Organisation was a race team that spent nine seasons (1970 to 1978) as a constructor in Formula One, Formula 2, and Formula 5000. History The team was formed by John Surtees, a four-time 500cc motorcycle champion and the ...

and

BRM British Racing Motors (BRM) was a British Formula One motor racing team. Founded in 1945 and based in the market town of Bourne in Lincolnshire, it participated from 1951 to 1977, competing in 197 grands prix and winning seventeen. BRM ...

teams. Prior to his Formula One career, Andersson was a motocross rider and competed in

Formula 3 Formula Three, also called Formula 3, abbreviated as F3, is a third-tier class of open-wheel formula racing. The various championships held in Europe, Australia, South America and Asia form an important step for many prospective Formula One dr ...

racing as a privateer for almost ten years, obtaining a lot of success. He won the 1974 Swedish Formula 3 Championship, and in 1975 he competed in the European Formula 3 Championship, where he won at Monaco and the following season won four more races.

Complete Formula One results

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References

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Profile at grandprix.com
1939 births Living people Swedish racing drivers Swedish Formula One drivers Surtees Formula One drivers BRM Formula One drivers FIA European Formula 3 Championship drivers People from Alingsås {{F1-bio-stub Swedish Formula Three Championship drivers