Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yves Giraud-Cabantous

racecar driver

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1904

Place of Birth: Saint-Gaudens, Occitania, France

Date of Death: 30-Mar-1973

Profession: engineer, racing automobile driver

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Marius Aristide Yves Giraud-Cabantous (8 October 1904 – 30 March 1973) was a racing driver from France.
He drove in Formula One from 1950 to 1953, participating in 13 World Championship Grands Prix, plus numerous non-Championship Formula One races.Giraud-Cabantous was born in Saint-Gaudens.
He drove a Talbot-Lago-Talbot in 10 Championship races in 1950 and 1951, and his final three events were in an HWM-Alta.
He amassed a total of 5 Championship points, 3 at the 1950 British Grand Prix (also his highest finish, a 4th place) and 2 at the 1951 Belgian Grand Prix.
He died in Paris, aged 68.