André Pilette (6 October 1918 – 27 December 1993),
son of former Indy 500 participant
Théodore Pilette, was a
racing driver
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from
Belgium
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. He participated in 14
Formula One
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World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 17 June 1951. He scored 2 championship points. His son
Teddy Pilette
Theodore "Teddy" Pilette (born 26 July 1942, in Brussels) is a former racing driver from Belgium. He participated in 4 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, the first on 12 May 1974 with Bernie Ecclestone's Brabham team.
Son of André ...
also became a racing driver, although his F1 career in the mid-1970s was much briefer.
Complete Formula One World Championship results
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key
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* Indicates Shared Drive with
Élie Bayol
Élie Marcel Bayol (28 February 1914 in Marseille – 25 May 1995 in La Ciotat) was a French racing driver who raced in Formula One for the O.S.C.A. and Gordini teams. Bayol also raced sports cars, mostly driving DB-Panhards for the Deutsch Bon ...
References
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1918 births
1993 deaths
Belgian racing drivers
Belgian Formula One drivers
Ecurie Nationale Belge Formula One drivers
Gordini Formula One drivers
Ferrari Formula One drivers
Scirocco-Powell Formula One drivers
24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
World Sportscar Championship drivers
French emigrants to Belgium
24 Hours of Spa drivers