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Pierre Dieudonne

Pierre Dieudonne, F3 event, Brands Hatch, July 1978. Copyright John Crick, 2013. Used with Permission.

Pierre Dieudonne, F3 event, Brands Hatch, July 1978. Copyright John Crick, 2013. Used with Permission.

Pierre Dieudonne, 2008. Copyright Carlos Ghys (www.carlosghys.be), 2012. Used with Permission.

Pierre Dieudonne, 2008. Copyright Carlos Ghys (www.carlosghys.be), 2012. Used with Permission.

Born:

24 Mar 1947
Brussels

Nationality:

Belgium

F2 starts:

1 (1980)

Touring car ace who was a race winner in both European and World Touring Cars, winning the 1976 European Touring Car Championship. Raced for over 15 years in the discipline, before becoming a team boss, which he still does (he runs a team in the Blancpain Series) and latterly, a journalist. Dieudonne also appears at historic events. Pierre also won in sportscars, winning the 1981 Spa 24 Hours racing with Tom Walkinshaw, and for many years raced with Mazda, earning a reputation as an excellent development driver.

Biography last updated 2 Nov 2015