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Louis Chiron profile photo
Louis Chiron helmet photo
Louis
Chiron
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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
Monégasque
birthday
3 Aug 1899
hometown
Monte Carlo
died
22 Jun 1979
Monte Carlo
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
Monégasque
birthday
3 Aug 1899
hometown
Monte Carlo
died
22 Jun 1979
Monte Carlo
helmet

Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 250F
Maserati 2.5
Pirelli
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
OSCA TN 1500
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
OSCA MT4 1500
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
Monte Carlo Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1956
Scuderia Centro Sud
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 250F
Maserati 2.5
Pirelli
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
OSCA MT4
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
Lancia D50
Lancia 2.5
Pirelli
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
OSCA 20
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
OSCA 20
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
OSCA 20
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
Ferrari 500
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lancia D20
Lancia 2.7 s/c
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
OSCA 20
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
OSCA 20
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
OSCA 20
OSCA 2.0
Pirelli
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM
Alta
1
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
HWM
Alta
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT/48
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
Talbot-Lago T26C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
Ecurie Rosier
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talbot-Lago T26C
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
Talbot-Lago T26C
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
HWM
Alta
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
Talbot-Lago T26C
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
Ferrari 340 América Barchetta
Ferrari 4.1
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
Enr. Plate / Ec. Rosier
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT-48
Maserati 1.5 s/c
Pirelli
Talbot-Lago T26C
Talbot 4.5
Dunlop
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT/48
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT/48
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
Officine Alfieri Maserati
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT-48
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
Officine Alfieri Maserati
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT/48
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
Maserati 4CLT
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
Officine Alfieri Maserati
4
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Maserati 4CLT-48
Maserati 1.5 s/c
Pirelli
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
OSCA MT4
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
Maserati 4CLT
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talbot-Lago T26 C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talbot-Lago T26 C
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1949
Scudería Achille Varzi
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Simca-Gordini T 15
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1948
Ecurie France
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talbot-Lago T26C
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
Talbot-Lago
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talbot-Lago T26SS
1
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
Cisitalia D46
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talbot Lago T26
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
Talbot T26
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1938
Ecurie Bleue
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Delahaye 145
Delahaye 4.5
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1937
Luigi Chinetti
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Talbot T150C
Talbot 4.0
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
Mercedes-Benz W25K
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
Daimler-Benz AG
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W25K
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1936
Daimler-Benz AG
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W25K
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
Daimler-Benz AG
28
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mercedes-Benz W25K
2
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
1
0
28
year
series
team
points
position
1935
Scuderia Ferrari
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo-B P3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3
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
Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1935
Scuderia Ferrari
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Bi-motore
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1935
Scuderia Ferrari
29
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo
4
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
29
year
series
team
points
position
1934
Scuderia Ferrari
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo-B P3
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
Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1934
Scuderia Ferrari
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo B
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1934
Scuderia Ferrari
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo P3
1
0
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo Tipo B
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1933
Captain G.E.T. Eyston
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300MM
Alfa Romeo 2.3 s/c
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 B
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
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
1933
Scuderia C.C.
0
4th
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T40/55
Bugatti 2.3 s/c
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1932
Automobiles Ettore Bugatti
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
1
0
0
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
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 T51
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1932
Automobiles E. Bugatti
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
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 T51
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1932
Ettore Bugatti
17
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1931
Automobiles Ettore Bugatti
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T50S
Bugatti 5.0 s/c
Michelin
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
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1931
Automobiles Ettore Bugatti
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
1
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1931
Usines Bugatti
12
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti
3
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
1
0
1
12
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1930
Automobiles Ettore Bugatti
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T35C
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1929
Société de Carrosserie Weymann
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Stutz Model M Blackhawk
Stutz 5.3 s/c
Dunlop
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
Delage
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1928
Grand Garage Saint-Didier Paris
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Six 72
Chrysler 4.1
Dunlop
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 T35C
1
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
1958
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1955
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1953
Racing
9
0
1
0
0
1951
Racing
16
0
1
0
1
1950
Racing
11
0
1
0
0
1949
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1948
Racing
3
0
1
0
0
1947
Racing
2
1
1
0
0
1946
Racing
1
0
0
?
0
1938
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1937
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1936
Racing
5
0
0
1
0
1935
Racing
8
0
3
0
0
1934
Racing
8
1
5
0
1
1933
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1932
Racing
8
0
1
0
1
1931
Racing
6
3
3
0
2
1930
Racing
2
0
2
1
0
1929
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1928
Racing
2
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1953
3° Syracuse Grand Prix - Formula 2
2nd
1951
8° Albi Grand Prix - Formula 1
3rd
1948
Monaco Grand Prix
2nd
1947
French Grand Prix - Lyon - Formula One
1st
1935
ADAC Eifelrennen Nürburgring - GP class
3rd
1935
Masaryk Grand Prix Czechoslovakia
3rd
1934
8° Tripoli Grand Prix
3rd
1934
6° Grand Prix de Monaco
2nd
1934
Grand Prix du Maroc - Cassablanca
1st
1934
Algerian Grand Prix
2nd
1934
ADAC Eifelrennen Nürburgring - GP class
3rd
1932
8° Coppa Acerbo - Pescara - Grand Prix
3rd
1931
3° Grand Prix de Monaco
1st
1931
French Grand Prix - Monthléry - European Championship
1st
1930
2° Grand Prix de Monaco
2nd
1930
21° Targa Florio
2nd

DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-
03
Formula 1
2041.5
-
04
Formula 1
2038.7
-
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2016.95
-0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
-
07
Formula 1
1986.4
-
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
-
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