cover
Jo Schlesser profile photo
Jo Schlesser helmet photo
Jo
Schlesser
flag
Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
French
birthday
18 May 1928
hometown
Lionville, Madagascar
died
7 Jul 1968
Rouen
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
French
birthday
18 May 1928
hometown
Lionville, Madagascar
died
7 Jul 1968
Rouen
helmet

Competitors

Basil van Rooyen profile photo
Basil
van Rooyen
za
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
54
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Alan Rees profile photo
Alan
Rees
gb
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
59
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Mike Parkes profile photo
Mike
Parkes
gb
age
wins
11
poles
6
races
53
podiums
24
fastest laps
12
Chris Irwin profile photo
Chris
Irwin
gb
age
82
wins
5
poles
3
races
57
podiums
14
fastest laps
3
Denny Hulme profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Denny
Hulme
nz
age
wins
47
poles
40
races
335
podiums
123
fastest laps
49
Johnny Servoz-Gavin profile photo
Johnny
Servoz-Gavin
fr
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
40
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
Trevor Taylor profile photo
Trevor
Taylor
gb
age
wins
10
poles
6
races
145
podiums
27
fastest laps
11
Mike Spence profile photo
Mike
Spence
gb
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
96
podiums
15
fastest laps
2
John Taylor profile photo
John
Taylor
gb
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
24
podiums
1
fastest laps
1
Ludovico Scarfiotti profile photo
Ludovico
Scarfiotti
it
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
40
podiums
11
fastest laps
2
Bruce McLaren profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Bruce
McLaren
nz
age
wins
33
poles
32
races
273
podiums
109
fastest laps
24
Brian Redman profile photo
Brian
Redman
gb
age
87
wins
62
poles
25
races
298
podiums
130
fastest laps
34
Lucien Bianchi profile photo
Lucien
Bianchi
be
age
wins
3
poles
3
races
48
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
Vic Wilson profile photo
Vic
Wilson
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Lorenzo Bandini profile photo
Lorenzo
Bandini
it
age
wins
9
poles
5
races
92
podiums
30
fastest laps
5
John Surtees profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
John
Surtees
gb
age
wins
29
poles
24
races
237
podiums
74
fastest laps
28
Moisés Solana profile photo
Moisés
Solana
mx
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
14
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Jo Bonnier profile photo
Jo
Bonnier
se
age
wins
12
poles
10
races
266
podiums
45
fastest laps
9
Jackie Oliver profile photo
Jackie
Oliver
gb
age
82
wins
16
poles
7
races
176
podiums
56
fastest laps
16
Tom Jones profile photo
Tom
Jones
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
28
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1968
24 Hours of Daytona
Porsche Works Team
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 907 LH 2.2
Dunlop
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Formula 2 Europe
Ecurie Inter Sport
5
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M4A (Cosworth)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1968
FIA World Championship Formula One
Honda Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda RA302
Honda 3.0
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
13th Grand Prix of Spain - Formula 1
Ford France
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS 5
Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
16th Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 1
Ford France
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS 5
Cosworth FVA
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
FIA World Championship Formula One
Ecurie Ford-France
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS5
Cosworth FVA 1.6
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
24 Hours of Le Mans - P5.0
Ford France SA
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40 Mk.IIB
Ford 7.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
14th International Gold Cup - Oulton Park - Formula 1
Ford France
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS5
Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1967
Formula 2 Europe
Ford France
13
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS5 (Cosworth)
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
13
year
series
team
points
position
1966
British Formula 2
Matra Sports
1
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS5
Cosworth
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1966
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 2.0
Matra Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS620
BRM 2.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
World Sportscar Championship
Matra Sports SARL
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra M620 (BRM 1.9L V8)
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Trophées de France - Formula 2
Matra Sports
6
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS5 (BRM)
Matra MS5 (Cosworth)
Matra MS5 (BRM)
Matra MS5 (Cosworth)
6
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
1
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1966
FIA World Championship Formula One
Matra Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Matra MS5
Cosworth SCA 1.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
12 Hours of Sebring
Shelby-American
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
British Formula 2
Ford France
1
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT10
Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1965
17° Grand Prix of Rome - Vallelunga - F2
Ford France
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT10
Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class GT 5.0
Ford France S.A.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
AC Cobra Daytona Coupé
Ford 4.7
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
1° Race of Champions - Brands Hatch - F1
John Willment Automobiles
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T55
Cosworth SCA 1.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Trophées de France - Formula 2
Ford France
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT10 (Cosworth)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
12 Hours of Sebring
Ford of France
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Shelby Cobra Roadster
Ford
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
16° Grand Prix of Rome - Vallelunga - Formula 2
Ford France
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT10
Cosworth
1
1
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class P 5.0
Ford Motor Company
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford GT40 Mk.I
Ford 4.2
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
NASCAR Grand National
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Trophées de France - Formula 2
Team Lotus
6
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT6 (Cosworth SCA)
Brabham BT10 (Cosworth SCA)
5
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1963
2° Mediterranean Grand Prix - Enna Pergusa - Formula 1
Jo Schlesser
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2
Ford Holbay
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
23° Grand Prix de Pau - Formule 1
Inter-Autocourse
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2
Ford Holbay
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
31st Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P +3.0
David Brown Racing Dept.
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Aston Martin DP214
Aston Martin 3.7
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
IV Shell Gran Premio Citta di Imola
Ford France SA
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2 (Ford S4)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
22° Grand Prix de Pau - Formule 1
Equipe Lausanne
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T51
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
32° Grand Prix des Frontières - Chimay - Formula Junior
Jo Schlesser
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2 (Ford Holbay)
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1962
7° Prix de Paris - Monthléry - Formula Junior
Jo Schlesser
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2 (Ford Holbay)
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
21° Grand Prix de Pau - Formule 1
Equipe Lausanne
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T51
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
10° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 2
Jo Schlesser
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class GT 3.0
North American Racing Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 250 GT California
Ferrari 3.0
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
Formula 2, XVI Coupe du Salon
Jo Schlesser
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
5° Prix de Paris - Monthléry - Formule 3
Jo Schlesser
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43 (Climax)
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1960
Formula 2 Championship
Jo Schlesser
1
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1960
10° Solitude Grand Prix - Formula 2
Jo Schlesser
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
24 Hours of Le Mans - Class S 750
Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
DB HBR-4 Spyder
Panhard 0.7
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1968
Racing
6
0
1
0
0
1967
Racing
7
0
1
0
0
1966
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
1965
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
10
1
2
1
1
1963
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1962
Racing
3
1
2
0
1
1961
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1960
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1957
Racing
1
0
0
0
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1968
24 Hours of Daytona
3rd
1964
16° Grand Prix of Rome - Vallelunga - Formula 2
1st
1962
7° Prix de Paris - Monthléry - Formula Junior
1st
1962
32° Grand Prix des Frontières - Chimay - Formula Junior
2nd

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