Born | Paris, France | 6 October 1918
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Died | 27 December 1993 75) Etterbeek, Belgium | (aged
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | Belgian |
Active years | 1951, 1953–1954, 1956, 1961, 1963–1964 |
Teams | Gordini, Ferrari, non-works Lotus, etc. |
Entries | 14 (9 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 2 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1951 Belgian Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1964 German Grand Prix |
André Théodore Pilette (6 October 1918 – 27 December 1993), [1] [2] son of former Indy 500 participant Théodore Pilette, was a racing driver from Belgium. He participated in 14 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 17 June 1951. He scored 2 championship points. His son Teddy Pilette also became a racing driver, although his F1 career in the mid-1970s was much briefer.
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Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | WDC | Points |
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1951 | Ecurie Belgique | Talbot-Lago T26C | Talbot Straight-6 | SUI | 500 | BEL 6 | FRA | GBR | GER | ITA | ESP | NC | 0 | ||
1953 | Ecurie Belge | Connaught A Type | Lea-Francis Straight-4 | ARG | 500 | NED | BEL NC | FRA | GBR | GER | SUI | ITA | NC | 0 | |
1954 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | ARG | 500 | BEL 5 | FRA | GBR 9 | GER Ret | SUI | ITA | ESP | 19th | 2 | |
1956 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 32 | Gordini Straight-8 | ARG | MON 6 * | 500 | GER DNS | ITA | NC | 0 | |||||
Scuderia Ferrari | Lancia D50 | Ferrari V8 | BEL 6 | ||||||||||||
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | FRA 11 | ||||||||||||
1961 | Equipe Nationale Belge | Emeryson P | Climax Straight-4 | MON | NED | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER | ITA DNQ | USA | NC | 0 | ||
1963 | Tim Parnell | Lotus 18/21 | Climax Straight-4 | MON | BEL | NED | FRA | GBR | GER DNQ | NC | 0 | ||||
André Pilette | ITA DNQ | USA | MEX | RSA | |||||||||||
1964 | Equipe Scirocco Belge | Scirocco 02 | Climax V8 | MON WD | NED | BEL Ret | FRA | GBR | GER DNQ | AUT | ITA WD | USA | MEX | NC | 0 |
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