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French Grand Prix

Driver Information

nationality
French
birthday
26 Feb 1908
hometown
Paris
died
28 Jan 1949
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Driver Information

nationality
French
birthday
26 Feb 1908
hometown
Paris
died
28 Jan 1949
Buenos Aires, Argentina
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1948
Equipe Gordini
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Simca-Gordini 11
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1948
Écurie Naphtra Course
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 308
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Simca Gordini T15
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1948
Scuderia Alfa Romeo
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 158
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Simca Gordini 7GC T15
1
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59/50B
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1939
Jean-Pierre Wimille
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T57C Tank
Bugatti 3.3 s/c
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1938
Alfa Corse
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo 132
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59/50B
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1938
Bugatti, Alfa Corse
25
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59/50B3
Alfa Romeo Tipo 312
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
25
year
series
team
points
position
1937
Roger Labric
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T57G
Bugatti 3.3
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1936
Automobiles E. Bugatti
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
3.3 S-8
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1936
Automobiles Ettore Bugatti
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
1
year
series
team
points
position
1936
Automobiles E Bugatti
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
270
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
1935
Automobiles E Bugatti
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1935
Automobiles E. Bugatti
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
3
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
1
0
33
year
series
team
points
position
1934
Usines Bugatti
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1934
Automobiles Bugatti
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1934
Automobiles E Bugatti
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1934
Automobiles E. Bugatti
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T59
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1933
J-P Wimille
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Monza
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 8C-2300
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Monza
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Monza
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T54
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Monza
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1932
J Wimille
21
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
21
year
series
team
points
position
1931
Usines Bugatti
14
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti 1500cc
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1948
Racing
4
2
3
1
1
1947
Racing
1
1
1
1
0
1945
Racing
1
1
1
?
1
1939
Racing
1
1
1
0
0
1938
Racing
4
0
1
0
0
1937
Racing
2
1
1
0
0
1936
Racing
8
1
3
1
1
1935
Racing
4
0
1
1
0
1934
Racing
4
1
1
0
0
1933
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1932
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1931
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1930
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1948
French Grand Prix - Reims - Formula One
1st
1948
2° Copa Acción de San Lorenzo - Rosario - Formule Libre
1st
1948
1° Mar del Plata Grand Prix - Formule Libre
3rd
1947
Coupe Robert Benoist - Nîmes
1st
1945
Coupe Des Prisonniers - Bois de Boulogne
1st
1939
16° 24 Hours of Le Mans
1st
1938
Coppa Ciano
3rd
1937
14° 24 Hours of Le Mans
1st
1936
French Grand Prix - Monthléry
1st
1936
Grand Prix de Tunisie
3rd
1935
Grand Prix de Tunisie
2nd
1934
Algerian Grand Prix
1st

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04
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2038.7
+0.5
05
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2017.5
+0.5
06
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07
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08
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09
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