years death_date death_place championships birth_place races nationality points birth_date wins poles article_title name podiums
1963 4 november 1980 ottawa , canada 0 germany 1 can 1957 canadian 0 15 may 1926 0 0 peter broeker
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peter broeker

peter broeker -lrb- born 15 may 1926 in germany -- died 4 november 1980 in ottawa -rrb- was a racing driver from canada .
he participated in one world championship formula one grand prix , the 1963 united states grand prix , driving a stebro .
he finished seventh , albeit 22 laps down , and scored no championship points .
according to the toronto star at the time : `` broeker , first canadian ever to compete in a world championship formula one race in a canadian-built car , finished seventh over-all despite giving away more than 80 horsepower to the rest of the field of 21 . ''
in 1973 broeker wrote and published `` olympic coins : from antiquity to the present '' .
he held us citizenship as well as canadian .
