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| Full Name | Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh |
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| Date of Birth | Wednesday 15 July 1914 |
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| Date of Death | Monday 23 December 1985 |
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| Age of Death | 71 years, 5 months, 8 days |
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| Born | |
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| Active Years | 1950–1954 (World Championship),
1952 (Grands Prix de France),
1953 (West German Championship),
1946–1955 (overall) |
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| Races Contested | 95 |
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| Average Classification | Median: 4, Mean: 4.79 (Standard deviation: 3.25) |
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| Average Qualifying Position | Median: 8, Mean: 9.20 (Standard deviation: 5.86) |
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| Fastest Laps | 9 |
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| Average Fastest Lap Position | Median: 1, Mean: 4.18 (Standard deviation: 7.30) |
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| Races Led | 0 |
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| Debut | 1946 Frontičres GP |
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| Maiden Win | 1946 Ulster Trophy |
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| Last Race | 1955 BRDC International Trophy |
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| World Championship |
| Drivers' Championship | | 1950 – | 8th | (5 points) |
| 1951 – | not classified | | 1952 – | not classified | | 1953 – | not classified | | 1954 – | 17th | (3 points) |
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| Constructors' Championship | Not Classified |
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| Grands Prix de France |
| Drivers' Championship | |
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| Constructors' Championship | Not Classified |
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| West German Championship |
| Drivers' Championship | |
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| Constructors' Championship | Not Classified |
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| Records Held Today | None |
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| Records Held At Retirement | None |
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| Records Ever Broken | 1. Most Retirements (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
2. Highest Retirement Ratio (100.00%) – set at 1950 British GP,
3. Most Retirements in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
4. Most Race Entries (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
5. Most 5th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
6. Most 5th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 British GP,
7. Most Race Entries (2) – set at 1950 Monaco GP,
8. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores (2) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
9. Most 4th Place Finishes (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
10. Most 5th Place Finishes (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
11. Highest Drivers' Championship Points Score Ratio (100.00%) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
12. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores in a Season (2) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
13. Most 4th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
14. Most 5th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
15. Most 5th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
16. Most 8th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
17. Most 15th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
18. Most 5th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
19. Most 8th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
20. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Swiss GP,
21. Most 4th Place Finishes (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
22. Most 4th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
23. Most 8th Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
24. Most 15th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
25. Most 8th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
26. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1950 Italian GP,
27. Most 15th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
28. Most 8th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
29. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
30. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1951 Spanish GP,
31. Most 10th Place Finishes (1) – set at 1952 Belgian GP,
32. Most 10th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Belgian GP,
33. Most 15th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1952 Belgian GP,
34. Most 8th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Belgian GP,
35. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1952 Belgian GP,
36. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1952 Belgian GP,
37. Most 10th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
38. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
39. Most 15th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
40. Most 8th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
41. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
42. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1953 ACF GP,
43. Most 15th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1953 German GP,
44. Most 11th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
45. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1,Prince Bira) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
46. Most 15th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
47. Most 19th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
48. Most 23rd Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
49. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
50. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (1,Prince Bira) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
51. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1953 Italian GP,
52. Most 11th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
53. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1,Prince Bira) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
54. Most 15th Place Qualifications (3) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
55. Most 19th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
56. Most 23rd Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
57. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
58. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (1,Prince Bira) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
59. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1954 Belgian GP,
60. Most 11th Place Finishes (2) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
61. Most 9th Place Finishes in a Season (1) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
62. Most 11th Place Finishes in a Season (1,Prince Bira) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
63. Most 15th Place Qualifications (4) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
64. Most 19th Place Qualifications (2) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
65. Most 23rd Place Qualifications (1) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
66. Most 15th Place Qualifications in a Season (2) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
67. Most 19th Place Qualifications in a Season (1,Prince Bira) – set at 1954 Spanish GP,
68. Most 23rd Place Qualifications in a Season (1) – set at 1954 Spanish GP |
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| Team Mate | Races | Years |
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 Emmanuel de Graffenried | 4 | 1950 |  Jean Behra | 3 | 1952 | | Robert Manzon | 5 | 1952, 1954 |  Johnny Claes | 1 | 1952 | | Maurice Trintignant | 2 | 1952 |  Roy Salvadori | 3 | 1953 | | Ken McAlpine | 2 | 1953 |  Chico Landi | 1 | 1953 |  Juan Manuel Fangio | 1 | 1954 | | Onofre Marimón | 1 | 1954 |  Luigi Musso | 1 | 1954 | | Louis Rosier | 1 | 1954 | | Ron Flockhart | 1 | 1954 |
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Races | Years |
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| Enrico Plate | 4 | 1950 | | Bira | 15 | 1951, 1954–1955 | | Equipe Gordini | 4 | 1952 | | Connaught Engineering | 3 | 1953 | | Milano | 1 | 1953 | | Maserati | 1 | 1954 |
| Car Manufacturer | Races | Years |
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| Maserati | 70 | 1946–1955 | | ERA | 4 | 1946–1947 | | Simca-Gordini | 14 | 1947–1948, 1952 | | Gordini | 4 | 1952 | | HWM | 1 | 1953 | | Connaught | 4 | 1953 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Races | Years |
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| Maserati | 69 | 1946–1955 | | ERA | 4 | 1946–1947 | | Simca-Gordini | 12 | 1947–1948, 1952 | | OSCA | 1 | 1951 | | Gordini | 6 | 1952 | | Alta | 1 | 1953 | | Francis | 4 | 1953 |
| Tyre Manufacturer | Races | Years |
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| Pirelli | 6 | 1953–1954 |
| Entrant | Races | Years |
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| Enrico Plate | 4 | 1950 | | Prince Bira | 15 | 1951, 1954–1955 | | Equipe Gordini | 4 | 1952 | | Connaught Engineering | 3 | 1953 | | Scuderia Milano | 1 | 1953 | | Officine Alfieri Maserati | 1 | 1954 |
| Chassis Designer | Races | Years |
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| Reid Railton | 4 | 1946–1947 | | Ferdinand Porsche | 1 | 1946 | | Ernesto Maserati | 12 | 1947–1948 | | Amedée Gordini | 16 | 1947–1948, 1952 | | Alberto Massimino | 13 | 1950–1951, 1953–1954 | | Vittorio Bellentani | 21 | 1953–1955 | | Rodney Clarke | 4 | 1953 | | Mike Oliver | 4 | 1953 | | Gioacchino Colombo | 11 | 1954–1955 |
| Car Model | Races | Years |
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| Maserati 8CM | 1 | 1946 | | ERA B | 3 | 1946–1947 | | ERA C | 1 | 1946 | | Maserati 4C | 1 | 1947 | | Maserati 4CL | 12 | 1947–1948 | | Simca-Gordini T11 | 3 | 1947 | | Simca-Gordini T15 | 10 | 1947–1948, 1952 | | Simca-Gordini | 1 | 1948 | | Maserati 4CLT/48 | 29 | 1949–1952 | | Maserati 4CLT-50 | 2 | 1950 | | Maserati 4CLT-48 | 3 | 1950–1951 | | Gordini T15 | 1 | 1952 | | Gordini T16 | 3 | 1952 | | HWM | 1 | 1953 | | Maserati A6GCM | 10 | 1953–1954 | | Connaught A | 4 | 1953 | | Maserati A6GCM-53 | 1 | 1953 | | Maserati 250F | 11 | 1954–1955 |
| Car Number | Races | Years |
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| Car 4 | 4 | 1946–1947, 1950, 1954 | | Car 2 | 2 | 1946, 1950 | | Car 1 | 3 | 1946–1947, 1953 | | Car 16 | 2 | 1947, 1952 | | Car 41 | 1 | 1947 | | Car 42 | 2 | 1947, 1953 | | Car 60 | 1 | 1947 | | Car 34 | 2 | 1947 | | Car 55 | 1 | 1947 | | Car 26 | 3 | 1947, 1951–1952 | | Car 6 | 10 | 1947, 1950, 1952–1954 | | Car 8 | 3 | 1947, 1954–1955 | | Car 44 | 2 | 1947, 1953 | | Car 10 | 3 | 1949, 1952–1953 | | Car 21 | 2 | 1950 | | Car 50 | 1 | 1950 | | Car 30 | 3 | 1950 | | Car 24 | 2 | 1950 | | Car 14 | 5 | 1951, 1953–1955 | | Car 20 | 5 | 1951–1952, 1954 | | Car 28 | 1 | 1951 | | Car 18 | 3 | 1951, 1954 | | Car 25 | 1 | 1952 | | Car 12 | 2 | 1952–1953 | | Car 47 | 1 | 1953 | | Car 19 | 1 | 1953 | | Car 17 | 1 | 1953 | | Car 11 | 1 | 1954 | | Car 46 | 1 | 1954 | | Car 22 | 2 | 1954–1955 |
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