Al Pease

Pease
Nationality Canadian
Date of Birth 15 October, 1921
Car Eagle-Climax (1967-69)
Races Entered 3
DNQ/DNPQ -
Best Result Not classified, 43 laps down
Canada, 1967

Despite winning many regional and national Canadian championships in a variety of cars for almost 30 years, Pease had perhaps the most infamous GP career ever. Among other disasters, Pease is the only driver in F1 history to be disqualified for being too slow.

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Career Summary
Before F1
1950s • Raced in Canadian national races in a Riley.
• Joined the British Motor Corporation to race in Canadian national races.
1960s • Raced in Canadian national races in a Lotus 23, and BMC cars.
1963 • Raced in the non-championship Canadian GP, 8th.
1964 • Bridgehampton 500km race in an MG.
• Voted 'Driver of the Year' by Canadian Racing Drivers' Association.
1965 • Sebring 12hrs in an MG DRX 256C with Pickard.
1967 • L&M Formula A Championship, 1 race.
• Raced Castrol-Lotus 47 in sportscar events.
• Win in Telegram Trophy support race.
Formula One
1967 • Castrol Oils Eagle T1G Climax, 1 entry in the Canadian GP.
1968 • Castrol Oils Eagle T1G Climax, 1 entry in the Canadian GP.
• L&M Formula A Championship, 2 races.
1969 • John Maryon Eagle T1G Climax, 1 entry in the Canadian GP.
• Gulf Canada Series, selected races in a John Maryon Lola T140.
After F1
1970 • Formula A events in Canada, at least 1 win in a Brabham BT21 and Brabham BT23B Climax.
1998 • Inducted into the Canadian Motorsports Hall of Fame.

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