Piers Raymond Courage

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Piers Raymond Courage was a British racing driver best known for competing in Formula One during the late 1960s before his career was tragically cut short by a fatal crash in 1970.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
racing driver
activeInFormulaOneFrom 1967
activeInFormulaOneTo 1970
bestChampionshipPosition 8th in 1969 Formula One World Championship
causeOfDeath racing accident
child Amanda Courage NERFINISHED
Jason Courage NERFINISHED
closeFriend Frank Williams NERFINISHED
competedIn Formula One NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1942-05-27
dateOfDeath 1970-06-21
droveCarModel Brabham BT26 NERFINISHED
De Tomaso 505/38 NERFINISHED
education Eton College NERFINISHED
employer Frank Williams NERFINISHED
familyBackground Courage brewing family NERFINISHED
familyName Courage NERFINISHED
father Edward Courage NERFINISHED
firstFormulaOneGrandPrix 1967 Monaco Grand Prix NERFINISHED
givenName Piers NERFINISHED
lastFormulaOneGrandPrix 1970 Dutch Grand Prix NERFINISHED
marriageDate 1967
memorializedBy tributes within Williams Formula One team history
name Piers Raymond Courage NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableCharacteristic privateer driver in early Formula One career
notableResult 2nd place 1969 Monaco Grand Prix
2nd place 1969 United States Grand Prix
placeOfBirth Colchester NERFINISHED
England
Essex NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Netherlands NERFINISHED
Zandvoort NERFINISHED
podiums 2
racedForConstructor Brabham NERFINISHED
De Tomaso NERFINISHED
racingCategory Formula 2 NERFINISHED
Formula 3 NERFINISHED
Formula One NERFINISHED
sport motor racing
spouse Lady Sarah Curzon NERFINISHED
teamsRacedFor BRM NERFINISHED
Frank Williams Racing Cars NERFINISHED
Reg Parnell Racing NERFINISHED
totalFormulaOnePoints 20
totalFormulaOneStarts 27

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Piers Courage fullName Piers Raymond Courage