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André Pilette
Born (1918-10-06)6 October 1918
Paris, France
Died 27 December 1993(1993-12-27) (aged 75)
Etterbeek, Belgium
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality Belgium Belgian
Active years 1951, 19531954, 1956, 1961, 19631964
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), 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.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WDC Points
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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* Indicates Shared Drive with Élie Bayol
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