Piers Courage from United Kingdom in Motorsport. Full information
Piers Courage is a racing driver from United Kingdom.
Born 27th May 1942, dead 21st June 1970 at age 28.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 1.
Participant of Formula 2.
The recorded standings include 57 points.
First race: 1966 Le Mans 24 Hours
First win: 1969 Mediterranean Grand Prix
Last win: 1969 Mediterranean Grand Prix
Last race: 1970 Netherlands Grand Prix
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Piers Courage's career covers the period from 1966 to 1970. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 1 race wins and 0 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Piers Courage is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1966 - 1970 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 57 | Tracks | 24 |
| Wins | 1 | Podiums | 9 |
| Poles | 0 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 10 | Cars | 15 |
Career context
| Main championship | Formula 1 (31 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | BRM (14 starts) |
| Most visited track | Zandvoort (6 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Piers Courage statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula 1 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Formula 2 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Piers Courage took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Piers Courage moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4.00 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 16.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Piers Courage raced
Piers Courage is linked with 24 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Zandvoort.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spa-Francorchamps | 7 | 2 | |
| Silverstone | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| Brands Hatch | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| Mosport Park | 10 | 1 | |
| Mont-Tremblant | 15 | 1 | |
| Nürburgring | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 11 | 1 | |
| Rouen-les-Essarts | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| Le Mans | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| Hockenheim | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Monza | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Mexico City | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| Monaco | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Zandvoort | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Kyalami | 18 | 2 | |
| Jarama | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Montjuïc Park | 11 | 1 | |
| Watkins Glen | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| Snetterton | 7 | 8 | 1 |
| Thruxton | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Tulln-Langenlebarn | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Enna-Pergusa | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Vallelunga | 2 | 2 | |
| Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 |
Piers Courage: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1969 Mediterranean Grand Prix and currently ends with 1969 Mediterranean Grand Prix, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Frank Williams Racing Cars | Mediterranean Grand Prix |
Related drivers
These links add context around Piers Courage: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Piers Courage in race results
Other drivers from United Kingdom
- Lewis Hamilton (406)
- Nigel Mansell (231)
- Dario Franchitti (291)
- Jackie Stewart (115)
- Jimmy Clark (100)
- Gary Paffett (186)
- Damon Hill (152)
- Stirling Moss (87)
Drivers who shared races with Piers Courage
- Jean-Pierre Beltoise (51 shared races)
- Graham Hill (46 shared races)
- Jacky Ickx (41 shared races)
- Jo Siffert (39 shared races)
- Jackie Oliver (38 shared races)
- Jackie Stewart (37 shared races)
- Jack Brabham (36 shared races)
- John Surtees (35 shared races)
Other drivers in Piers Courage's debut race
List of teams Piers Courage was a part of
Piers Courage is connected with 10 teams. The most frequent team in the results is BRM.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus | 18 | 2 | |
| Brabham | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| BRM | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| De Tomaso | 9 | 5 | |
| Frank Williams Racing Cars | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| John Coombs | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Alejandro de Tomaso | 2 | 1 | |
| Autodelta S.P.A. | 19 | 1 | |
| Equipe Matra-Elf | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| Maranello Concessionaires | 8 | 17 | 2 |
List of all the cars Piers Courage drove
Piers Courage is linked with 15 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Ford Cosworth SCA L4 1.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 23
Total Races: 1
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 4
Total Races: 10
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 9
Total Races: 5