François Picard

François Picard
Born (1921-04-26)26 April 1921
Died 29 April 1996(1996-04-29) (aged 75)
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality France French
Active years 1958
Teams Rob Walker Racing Team
Entries 1
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Career points 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First entry 1958 Moroccan Grand Prix
Last entry 1958 Moroccan Grand Prix

François Picard (26 April 1921, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône – 29 April 1996, Nice [1]) was a racing driver from France. He participated in one Formula One Grand Prix, on 19 October 1958. He scored no championship points. This race was his last, as he crashed his Cooper into Olivier Gendebien's Ferrari, which had spun in front of him, and Picard suffered serious injuries. He eventually recovered, but never raced again.

Complete Formula One results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 WDC Points
1958 RRC Walker Racing Team Cooper T43 (F2) Climax Straight-4 ARG MON NED 500 BEL FRA GBR GER POR ITA MOR
Ret
NC 0

References

  1. Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers — Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2007-07-29.
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