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Helmet of Jean-Pierre Jabouille

Flag of France Jean-Pierre Jabouille

full name Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille nationality French born October 1, 1942 hometown Paris died February 2, 2023

Racing highlights

20003rdFrench GT Championship - GT Cup
19933rd61st 24 Hours of Le Mans Category 1
19923rdLe Mans 24h - C1 class
19913rdFrench Supertouring Championship
19761stFormula 2 Europe
19763rdWorld Championship for Sports Cars Dijon 500 Kilometres
19751stWorld Championship for Makes 1000 km of Mugello
19753rdWorld Championship for Makes 1000 km di Monza
19743rd42nd Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 3.0
19743rdEuropean 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes
19733rd41st Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 3.0
19712ndFormula 3 France
19712ndXVIe Tour de France Automobile
19693rdFormula 3 France
19693rdXI Grand Prix de Monaco - Formule 3
19682ndFormula 3 France
19683rdXXIV Coupe du Salon

Racing career summary

Races entered208
Wins36
Podiums63
Pole positions27
Fastest laps15
Race win percentage17.3%
Podium percentage30.3%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

2005Racing7 races1 win1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2002Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2001Racing12 races4 wins6 podiums4 pole position0 fastest race laps
2000Racing13 races10 wins11 podiums5 pole position? fastest race laps
1999Racing8 races4 wins5 podiums2 pole position? fastest race laps
1996Racing0 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1993Racing6 races0 wins2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1992Racing11 races0 wins2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1991Racing1 race1 win5 podiums0 pole position2 fastest race laps
1990Racing4 races0 wins2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1989Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1988Racing4 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1987Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1986Racing? races? wins? podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
1985Racing? races0 wins0 podiums? pole position1 fastest race lap
1984Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1981Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1980Racing13 races1 win1 podium2 pole position0 fastest race laps
1979Racing14 races1 win1 podium4 pole position0 fastest race laps
1978Racing16 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position2 fastest race laps
1977Racing5 races0 wins0 podiums1 pole positions0 fastest race laps
1976Racing17 races3 wins7 podiums5 pole position2 fastest race laps
1975Racing18 races2 wins5 podiums2 pole position4 fastest race laps
1974Racing17 races3 wins7 podiums1 pole positions3 fastest race laps
1973Racing6 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1972Racing9 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1971Racing6 races1 win4 podiums1 pole positions1 fastest race lap
1970Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1969Racing2 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1968Racing3 races5 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1967Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Jean-Pierre Jabouille

2005 French GT Championship

PositionPointsTeam
11th104Exagon Engineering
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
71100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Chrysler Viper GTS-R

2002 French GT Championship

PositionPointsTeam
31st20MTO Mirabeau Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 911 GT2

2001 French GT Championship - GT Cup

PositionPointsTeam
8th197Mirabeau
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
124640
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW Z3 M Trophée

2000 French GT Championship - GT Cup

PositionPointsTeam
3rd350Mirabeau Compétition
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1310115?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW Z3 M Trophée

1999 French GT Championship

PositionPointsTeam
22nd139MTO Mirabeau Compétition
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
8452?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW Z3M Trophée

1996 BPR International Endurance GT Series

PositionPointsTeam
0Roock Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Porsche 993 GT2Porsche 3.6 turboMichelin

1993 French Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
10th52Peugeot Esso
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 405 Mi16

1993 61st 24 Hours of Le Mans Category 1

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Peugeot Talbot Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 905 Evo 1BPeugeot 3.5Michelin

1992 French Supertouring Championship

PositionPointsTeam
9th82Mirabeau Competition
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1992 Sportscar World Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Peugeot Talbot Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 905 Evo 1BPeugeot 3.5Michelin

1992 Le Mans 24h - C1 class

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Peugeot Talbot Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 905 Evo 1B

1991 French Supertouring Championship

PositionPointsTeam
3rd170Garage Mirabeau
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?15?2
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1991 Sportscar World Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Peugeot Talbot Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 905Peugeot 3.5Michelin

1991 Le Mans 24h - C1 class

PositionPointsTeam
0Peugeot Talbot Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 905

1990 FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship for Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Peugeot Talbot Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 905Peugeot 3.5Michelin

1990 French Supertouring Championship

PositionPointsTeam
4th188
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1990 IMSA Camel GTO

PositionPointsTeam
12th35Ferrari France
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30200
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari F40 LM

1989 Le Mans 24h - C1 class

PositionPointsTeam
5th0Team Sauber-Mercedes
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Sauber C9 (Mercedes-Benz)

1989 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Toyota Team SARD
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Toyota 89 C-V

1989 IMSA Camel GTO

PositionPointsTeam
0Ferrari France
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrrari F40 LM

1988 European Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0SDA Sport, Prodrive
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW E30 M3BMW 2.3

1987 FIA World Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Bastos Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1986 NOSCAR

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

1985 French Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?00?1
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Peugeot 505 Turbo

1984 French Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
4th149
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

1984 European Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Austin Rover Group Ltd.
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Rover Vitesse

1981 World Championship of F1 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Equipe Talbot Gitanes
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ligier JS17Matra 3.0Michelin

1980 World Championship of F1 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
8th9Equipe Renault Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
131120
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Renault RE20Renault 1.5 turboMichelin

1979 World Championship of F1 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
13th9Equipe Renault Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
141140
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Renault RS01Renault 1.5 turboMichelin
Renault RS10Renault 1.5 turboMichelin

1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
17th3Equipe Renault Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
140000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Renault RS01Renault 1.5 turboMichelin

1978 Le Mans 24h - Group S +2.0

PositionPointsTeam
7th0Renault Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10001
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Renault-Alpine A442ARenault 2.0L Turbo V6

1978 World Challenge for Endurance Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
57th17Ecurie Calberson, Renault Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10001
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Renault Alpine A442A
Renault Alpine A443

1977 World Championship of F1 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Equipe Renault Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Renault RS01Renault 1.5 turboMichelin

1977 45th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Group 6 +2.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Renault Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10010
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Renault Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turboMichelin

1976 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
1st53Equipe Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
123641
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Jabouille 2J (Renault)

1976 44th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Group 6 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Renault Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10011
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine-Renault A442Renault 2.0 turboMichelin

1976 XI. ADAC Goodyear 300 km Rennen Nürburgring

PositionPointsTeam
0Renault Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turbo

1976 World Championship for Sports Cars Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo

PositionPointsTeam
0Renault Sport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turbo

1976 Players 200 World Sportscar Championship Mosport

PositionPointsTeam
17th0Renault
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turbo

1976 World Championship for Sports Cars Dijon 500 Kilometres

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Renault
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turbo

1975 World Championship of F1 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Elf Team Tyrrell
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Tyrrell 007Cosworth DFV 3.0Goodyear

1975 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
5th24Equipe Elf Switzerland
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
131313
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Jabouille 2J (BMW)

1975 World Championship for Makes 1000 km of Mugello

PositionPointsTeam
1st0Renault Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
11101
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A441Renault 2.0 turbo

1975 World Championship for Makes 800 km of Dijon

PositionPointsTeam
0Renault Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turbo

1975 World Championship for Makes 1000 km di Monza

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Renault Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turbo

1975 World Championship for Makes International ADAC 1000 km Nürburgring

PositionPointsTeam
4th0Renault Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10010
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A442Renault 2.0 turbo

1974 World Championship of F1 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
0Frank Williams Racing Cars, Team Surtees
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Surtees TS16Cosworth DFV 3.0Firestone
Iso Marlboro FWCosworth DFV 3.0Firestone

1974 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
4th20Ecurie Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
71313
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A367 (BMW)

1974 Formula 2 Rouen-les-Essarts Grand Prix

PositionPointsTeam
8th0Ecurie Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A367 (BMW)

1974 European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes

PositionPointsTeam
3rd73Société Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
723??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A441 (Renault)

1974 42nd Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Equipe Gitanes
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra-Simca MS670CMatra 3.0Goodyear

1974 World Championship for Makes ADAC 1000 km Rennen Nürburgring

PositionPointsTeam
10th0Renault Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A441Renault 2.0

1973 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
26th3Elf Coombs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A367 (Ford BDA)

1973 41st Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Équipe Matra-Simca Shell
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra-Simca MS670BMatra 3.0Goodyear

1972 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
14th7Elf Coombs Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
80100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
March 722 (Ford)
Alpine A367 (Ford)

1972 40th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class S 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Equipe Matra-Simca Shell
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra-Simca MS660CMatra 3.0Goodyear

1971 Formula 3 France

PositionPointsTeam
2nd68.1Automobiles Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A360 (Renault)

1971 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
0Equipe Tecno ELF
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Tecno TF71 (Cosworth)

1971 XVIe Tour de France Automobile

PositionPointsTeam
2nd0Escuderia Montjuich
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
101??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ferrari 512 M

1971 European Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
31st6
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Ford Capri RS

1971 European 2-litre Sports Car Championship for Makes

PositionPointsTeam
6th17
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?12??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Abarth 2000 SP71

1971 Shell Super Oil British F3 Championship

PositionPointsTeam
16th6
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30111
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A360
Click to show race results for Shell Super Oil British F3 Championship 1971.

1971 Formula 3 Italy

PositionPointsTeam
0Societe des Automobiles Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A360 (Renault)

1971 International Championship for Makes 1000km of Buenos Aires

PositionPointsTeam
0Matra Sports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra MS660Matra 3.0

1970 European Trophy for Formula 2 Drivers

PositionPointsTeam
16th2Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Pygmée MDB15 (FVA)

1970 XXXIII Internationales ADAC-Eifelrennen

PositionPointsTeam
0Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Pygmée MDB15 (Cosworth)

1970 I Trophées de France FFSA de Formule 2

PositionPointsTeam
0Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Pygmée MDB15 (Cosworth)

1970 38th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Equipe Matra Elf
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra-Simca MS650Matra 3.0Goodyear

1969 Formula 3 France

PositionPointsTeam
3rd58.1
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?0???
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A360 (Renault)

1969 XI Grand Prix de Monaco - Formule 3

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Societé des Automobiles Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A360 (Renault)

1969 37th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Ecurie Savin-Calberson
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A220/69Renault-Gordini 3.0

1968 Formula 3 France

PositionPointsTeam
2nd79.8
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?5???
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra (Ford)

1968 Formula 2 Europe

PositionPointsTeam
0Matra Sports
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra MS7 (Cosworth)

1968 XXIV Coupe du Salon

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra MS5 (Ford/Lucas)

1968 36th Grand Prix of Endurance 24 Hours of Le Mans Class P 3.0

PositionPointsTeam
0Société Automobiles Alpine
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Alpine A220Renault-Gordini 3.0

1967 Formula 3 France

PositionPointsTeam
4th42.4
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra (Ford)

1967 Formula 3 European Cup

PositionPointsTeam
5th0Ecurie Crio
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Matra MS5 (Ford)
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