cars' chassis rails yellow in 1939. Racing record Complete European Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Notes – As a co-driver Bira was ineligible for championship points Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results Post WWII Grandes Épreuves results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) Non-championship Formula One results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap) Ancestry References External links Bira, the Grand Prix driver text: Autocourse site Malcolm Campbell and Prince Bira photo: The Brooklands Society site pre-war pictures many photos: The Brooklands Society site His personal life text. A brief biography grandprix.com Snellman, L. 2000. The Prince and I, 8W. Prince Bira at The Crittenden Automotive Library , full F1 race-by-race statistics Bira International Circuit "Blue Wings to Bangkok" written by Prince Bira 1953 1914 births 1985 deaths Birabongse Bhanudej 20th-century Chakri dynasty Birabongse Bhanudej Birabongse Bhanudej Birabongse Bhanudej Thai sculptors Enrico Platé Formula One drivers Gordini Formula One drivers Connaught Formula One drivers Scuderia Milano Formula One drivers Maserati Formula One drivers Grand Prix drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers BRDC Gold Star winners Brighton Speed Trials people Birabongse Bhanudej Brooklands people World Sportscar Championship drivers Birabongse Bhanudej Royal Olympic participants Birabongse Bhanudej Sailors at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Star Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Star Sailors at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Dragon Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Tempest Asian Games medalists in sailing Sailors at the 1970 Asian Games Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games Birabongse Bhanudej Thai male Mom Chao