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Fathers and Sons – Part 2 – The Pilettes

Photographed 102 years ago! Theodore Pilette at the wheel of his 1913 Mercedes. (Pilette archive)

In the second part of this series we turn to a motor racing family that stretches back over one hundred years, the Pilettes. Teddy Pilette, vice-President of the Grand Prix Drivers Club is the third generation of the Pilette family from Belgium to go motor racing. His grandfather, Theodore Pilette – after whom he was […]