Briggs Cunningham

Briggs Cunningham
Born(1907-01-19)January 19, 1907
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
DiedJuly 2, 2003(2003-07-02) (aged 96)
Las Vegas, Nevada, US
NationalityAmerican
Other namesMr. C
Sports career
Sailing career
College team Yale University
Wins7
Poles3

Briggs Swift Cunningham II (January 19, 1907 – July 2, 2003) was an American entrepreneur and sportsman. He is best known for skippering the yacht Columbia to victory in the 1958 America's Cup race, and for his efforts as a driver, team owner, and constructor in sports car racing, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans.