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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

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poles
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0
poles
0
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wins
1
poles
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podiums
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0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
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Simon
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age
wins
1
poles
2
races
57
podiums
8
fastest laps
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Flinterman
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age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Claes
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age
wins
3
poles
3
races
57
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
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Bettenhausen
us
age
wins
38
poles
14
races
294
podiums
60
fastest laps
1
Kenneth McAlpine profile photo
Kenneth
McAlpine
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age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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age
wins
0
poles
0
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podiums
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fastest laps
0
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us
age
wins
1
poles
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races
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podiums
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fastest laps
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age
wins
2
poles
0
races
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podiums
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fastest laps
0
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age
wins
0
poles
0
races
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podiums
1
fastest laps
0
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Parsons
us
age
wins
18
poles
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races
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podiums
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fastest laps
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Fischer
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
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podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Ward
us
age
wins
37
poles
19
races
308
podiums
74
fastest laps
0
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Hawthorn
gb
age
wins
15
poles
10
races
91
podiums
39
fastest laps
23
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Manzon
fr
age
wins
1
poles
4
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podiums
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fastest laps
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Cantoni
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age
wins
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poles
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races
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podiums
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fastest laps
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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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