François Picard Formula one racer

François Picard (26 April 1921, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône – 29 April 1996, Nice ) 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.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 26, 1921
Nationality
France
Date of deathApril 29, 1996

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Formula one racer

championships0
fastest lap0
first race
1958 Moroccan Grand Prix
last race
1958 Moroccan Grand Prix
podiums0
poles0
races1
wins0

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