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Formula 1

Driver Information

nationality
French
birthday
1909-01-01
hometown
St. Frion
died
1984-08-11
Maisons Alfort, Paris
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Driver Information

nationality
French
birthday
1909-01-01
hometown
St. Frion
died
1984-08-11
Maisons Alfort, Paris
helmet

Competitors

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Rathmann
us
age
wins
6
poles
2
races
80
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13
fastest laps
2
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Pietsch
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
21
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Tony Gaze profile photo
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Gaze
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Tony Crook profile photo
Tony
Crook
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Johnnie Parsons profile photo
Johnnie
Parsons
us
age
wins
18
poles
2
races
233
podiums
36
fastest laps
2
Chuck Stevenson profile photo
Chuck
Stevenson
us
age
wins
6
poles
7
races
85
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
Giuseppe Farina profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Giuseppe
Farina
it
age
wins
22
poles
15
races
122
podiums
47
fastest laps
20
Jimmy Reece profile photo
Jimmy
Reece
us
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
76
podiums
10
fastest laps
0
Reg Parnell profile photo
Reg
Parnell
gb
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
56
podiums
14
fastest laps
6
José Froilán González profile photo
José Froilán
González
ar
age
wins
24
poles
12
races
85
podiums
46
fastest laps
18
Lance Macklin profile photo
Lance
Macklin
gb
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
43
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Chet Miller profile photo
Chet
Miller
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
31
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Harry Merkel profile photo
Harry
Merkel
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Rudi Fischer profile photo
Rudi
Fischer
ch
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
29
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Louis Rosier profile photo
Louis
Rosier
fr
age
wins
9
poles
1
races
107
podiums
23
fastest laps
3
Travis Leon Webb profile photo
Travis Leon
Webb
us
age
wins
13
poles
1
races
53
podiums
22
fastest laps
0
Maurice Trintignant profile photo
Maurice
Trintignant
fr
age
wins
16
poles
6
races
185
podiums
43
fastest laps
5
Duncan Hamilton profile photo
Duncan
Hamilton
gb
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
30
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Franco Rol profile photo
Franco
Rol
it
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Peter Hirt profile photo
Peter
Hirt
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1952
6° Grand Prix de Paris - Montlhéry - Formule 2
Marcel Balsa
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Special
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1952
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Marcel Balsa
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Balsa BMW Eigenbau
BMW 2.0
Englebert
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1951
6° Circuit des Remparts - Angoulême - Formule 2
Marcel Balsa
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Special
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
5° Circuit des Remparts - Angoulême - Formule 2
Marcel Balsa
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW Spezial
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1945
Coupe Des Prisonniers - Bois de Boulogne
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T51
1
0
0
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1939
Grand Prix de Pau
M Balsa
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Bugatti T35B
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
1952
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1951
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1945
Racing
1
0
0
?
0
1939
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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