Complete Archive of Piers Courage

NSCC Silverstone [Seven]10th Annual Motor Race Meeting Silverstone16.6.1962
72The presence of the car is unknownLotus Seven # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 997 cc N/ALotus 7
P. R. Courage (GB)-
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
BRSCC Oulton Park [GT/Production B]28.7.1962
162The car is not available on a photoLotus Seven # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 997 cc N/AGTPS1.0
Piers Courage (GB)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)
listed, never drove: Robin McArthur (GB)		Result: 7th
Grid: 9th
Colours: black?
Tyres: unknown
SMRC Snetterton [SR]17.3.1963
123The car is not available on a photoMerlyn Mk.4 # - N/AS1.15
Merlyn Racing (GB)-
-
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Lombank Trophy Snetterton30.3.1963
24The car did not arriveMerlyn Mk.4 # - N/AS1.15
Colchester Rcg (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
BRSCC Mallory Park [SR+1.0]National Motor Race Meeting Mallory Park15.4.1963
35The presence of the car is unknownMerlyn # - Ford 1098 cc N/ASR1.2
P. R. Courage (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
BARC Oulton Park [Sports]13.7.1963
16The presence of the car is unknownMerlyn Mk.4 # - Ford 1100 cc N/AS1.2
Piers Courage (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
BARC Oulton Park [Formula Libre]13.7.1963
17The car is not available on a photoMerlyn Mk.4 A # - Ford 1100 cc N/AFormula Libre
Piers Courage (GB)-
-
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)
listed, never drove: Charles Lucas (GB)		Result: did not finish (Oil pressure)
Grid: 12th
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Guards Trophy Brands Hatch [S2.0]6.8.1963
53The car did not arriveMerlyn Mk.4 # - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 1475 cc N/ASP2.0
P. R. Courage (GB)-
-
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
BRSCC Oulton Park [SR]7.9.1963
60The car is not available on a photoMerlyn Mk.4 # - Ford 1500 cc N/ASR+1.2
Piers Courage (GB)-
-
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: 3rd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
LCCC Oulton Park [Formula Libre]10.4.1965
141The car did not arriveBrabham BT15 # - Ford 1000 cc N/AF3
C. Lucas (Eng.) Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive (or DNS)
Colours: red/white/blue
Tyres: unknown
BARC Oulton Park [Formula Libre]21.8.1965
81The car did not arriveBrabham BT15 # - Ford 1000 cc N/AF3
C. Lucas (Engineering) Ltd. (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: blue/red/white
Tyres: unknown
BARC Brands Hatch [Sports]31.10.1965
123The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 - Ford Cosworth L4 998 cc N/AS1.15
(GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: 2nd 1st in S1.15
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
BARC Brands Hatch [Formula Libre]31.10.1965
166The car is not available on a photoLotus 35 - Ford N/AF3
(GB)-
-
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not finish (Off course)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC-1000-km-Rennen Nürburgring5.6.1966
99The car did not arriveFerrari 275 GTB/C #09035 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 3286 cc N/AGT+2.0
C. Lucas Engineering Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Drivers listed: Roy Pike (USA)/Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans19.6.1966
2929 - Ferrari 275 GTB/C #09035 - Maranello ConcessionairesFerrari 275 GTB/C #09035 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 3286 cc N/AGT+3.0
Maranello Concessionaires (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)/Roy Pike (USA)
listed, never drove: Mike Salmon (GB), David Hobbs (GB), Innes Ireland (GB)		Result: 8th 1st in GT+3.0
Grid: 37th (4:15.5000)
Colours: red (+light blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 02/12/2022Photo by courtesy of: ZANTAFIO56 (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans11.6.1967
2323 - Ferrari 412 P Berlinetta #0854 - Maranello ConcessionairesFerrari 412 P Berlinetta #0854 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 3967 cc N/AP5.0
Maranello Concessionaires (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Richard Attwood (GB)/Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not finish (Oil pump)
Grid: 17th (3:37.8000)
Colours: red (+light blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans15.6.1969
6The car did not arriveLola T70 Mk.3B GT #SL76/146 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/AS5.0
Lola Cars (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not arrive (Withdrawn after Hawkins' death)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans15.6.1969
3333 - Matra MS650 #01 - Equipe Matra ELFMatra MS650 #01 - Matra MS9 V12/60° OHC 2993 cc N/AP3.0
Equipe Matra ELF (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)/Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)Result: 4th
Grid: 12th (3:37.5000) - 13th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue (+orange)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 29/10/2022Photo by courtesy of: Tim Marshall
1000 km Buenos Aires11.1.1970
6The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-003 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/AP
Autodelta (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Andrea de Adamich (I)/Piers Courage (GB)Result: 6th
Grid: 2nd
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
200 mile Buenos AiresSP Temporada Internacional 200 Millas18.1.1970
6The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-003 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/A
AutodeltaOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)/Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: winner - Heat 1: winner ; Heat 2: winner
Grid: 1st (1:53.9000)
Colours: red
Tyres: Firestone
GP South AfricaSuid-Afrikaanse Grand Prix of South Africa7.3.1970
2222 - De Tomaso 505-38 Ford #1 - Frank Williams 'Racing Cars'De Tomaso 505-38 #1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Frank Williams 'Racing Cars' (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not finish (Suspension)
Grid: 20th (1:22.0000)
Colours: red (+blue/white)
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 05/08/2025Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Brian Isherwood
Sebring 12 HoursSebring 12 Hours of Endurance for the Alitalia Airline Trophy21.3.1970
3131 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Autodelta S.P.A.Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta S.P.A. (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)/Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: 8th
Grid: 9th (2:38.4700)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 04/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: Dave Kutz and Louis Galanos
Brands Hatch 1000 KilometresBOAC 1000 Kilometres World Championship Sports Car Race12.4.1970
6060 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Autodelta S.p.A.Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2992 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta S.p.A. (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)/Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 8th (1:30.4000)
Colours: red
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 11/02/2002Photo by courtesy of: Barry Boor
GP SpainGran Premio de Espana19.4.1970
12The car is not available on a photoDe Tomaso 505-38 #1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Frank Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid: 13th (1:25.4000) - 16th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Monza 1000 Kilometres1000 km di Monza, Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo25.4.1970
4141 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Autodelta S.p.A.Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta S.p.A. (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Andrea de Adamich (I)/Piers Courage (GB)Result: 13th
Grid: 10th (1:27.8800)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 06/09/2017Photo by courtesy of: Alessandro Gatta
International TrophyDaily Express/GKN 22nd International Trophy Meeting Silverstone26.4.1970
14The car is not available on a photoDe Tomaso 505-38 #3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/AF1
Frank Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)
DNS: Jackie Stewart (GB), Roy Pike (USA)		Result: 3rd
Grid: 25th (no time)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Targa FlorioTarga Florio3.5.1970
2828 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Autodelta S.p.A.Alfa Romeo T33/3 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta S.p.A. (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)/Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: 41st - did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 4th (35:05.7000)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 08/01/2023Photo by courtesy of: Wikipedia (Public Domain) and Pino Gambacorta
Targa FlorioTarga Florio3.5.1970
28TThe car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo T33/3 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta S.p.A. (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)/Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: practiced only (T-car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: red (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
GP MonacoGrand Prix de Monaco10.5.1970
24The car is not available on a photoDe Tomaso 505-38 #3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Frank Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: not classified
Grid: 9th (1:26.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Spa 1000 KilometresGrand Prix de Spa17.5.1970
3The car did not arriveAlfa Romeo T33/3 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta SpA (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)/Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC 1000 km-Rennen Nürburgring31.5.1970
5The car did not arriveAlfa Romeo T33/3 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Piers Courage (GB)/Andrea de Adamich (I)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red
Tyres: Goodyear
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresADAC 1000 km-Rennen Nürburgring31.5.1970
66 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-004 - AutodeltaAlfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-004 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)/Piers Courage (GB)
listed, never drove: Nanni Galli (I)		Result: did not finish (Shock absorber)
Grid: 5th (8:00.5000)
Colours: red (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/04/2016Photo by courtesy of: Jim Culp
GP BelgiumGrand Prix de Belgique7.6.1970
77 - De Tomaso 505-38 Ford #2 - Frank Williams RacingDe Tomaso 505-38 #2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Frank Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not finish (Oil pressure)
Grid: 12th (3:33.0000)
Colours: red (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/05/2023Photo by courtesy of: Jim Culp
GP BelgiumGrand Prix de Belgique7.6.1970
7TThe car is not available on a photoDe Tomaso 505-38 #3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Frank Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans14.6.1970
3636 - Alfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-010 - Autodelta S.P.A.Alfa Romeo T33/3 #75080-010 - Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/AP3.0
Autodelta S.P.A. (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Andrea de Adamich (I)/Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not finish (Piston, electrics)
Grid: 19th (3:35.7000)
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 12/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Jim Culp and Dominique Gasnerie
GP NetherlandsGrand Prix van Nederland21.6.1970
44 - De Tomaso 505-38 Ford #2 - Frank Williams RacingDe Tomaso 505-38 #2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Frank Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: did not finish (Fatal accident)
Grid: 9th (1:20.3200)
Colours: red (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/05/2023Photo by courtesy of: Jim Culp
GP NetherlandsGrand Prix van Nederland21.6.1970
4TThe car is not available on a photoDe Tomaso 505-38 #3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Frank Williams Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Piers Courage (GB)Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown