Richard Piper (born 22 October 1947) is a British former racing driver.
Piper drove in the British Formula Atlantic championship from 1979 to 1981. He raced part-time in the World Sportscar Championship from 1985 to 1992, then drove in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1993 and 1994. He drove in the Historic Formula One Championship in 2008 and drove a vintage Theodore Racing Formula One car in historic events in 2010 after driving a Lola T332 Formula 5000 car in 2009.
24 Hours of Le Mans results Year Class No Tyres Car Team Co-Drivers Laps Pos. ClassPos. C2 116 Spice SE89CFord Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 PC Automotive Olindo Iacobelli Mike Youles 304 21st 1st C1 43 Spice SE89CFord Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 Euro Racing PC Automotive Olindo Iacobelli Jean-Louis Ricci 280 NC NC C1 22 Spice SE89CFord Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8 Chamberlain Engineering Ferdinand de Lesseps Olindo Iacobelli 258 14th 7th GT 44 Lotus Esprit S300Lotus 2.2L Turbo I4 Lotus Sport Chamberlain Engineering Olindo Iacobelli Ferdinand de Lesseps 162 DNF DNF GT2 62 Lotus Esprit S300Lotus 2.2L Turbo I4 Lotus Sport Chamberlain Engineering Peter Hardman Olindo Iacobelli 59 DNF DNF GT1 57 Jaguar XJ220Jaguar JV6 3.5 L Turbo V6 PC Automotive Jaguar Tiff Needell James Weaver 135 DNF DNF
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