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FIA GT Championship - GT2

Driver Information

nationality
French
age
63
birthday
1962-01-08
hometown
Chamonix
helmet

Driver Information

nationality
French
age
63
birthday
1962-01-08
hometown
Chamonix
helmet

Competitors

Emmanuel Collard profile photo
Emmanuel
Collard
fr
age
53
wins
75
poles
44
races
455
podiums
175
fastest laps
39
Jaime Melo, Jr. profile photo
Jaime
Melo, Jr.
br
age
44
wins
48
poles
28
races
214
podiums
90
fastest laps
33
Thomas Gruber profile photo
Thomas
Gruber
at
age
64
wins
4
poles
0
races
55
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Toni Vilander profile photo
Toni
Vilander
fi
age
44
wins
81
poles
51
races
328
podiums
152
fastest laps
40
Bernard de Dryver profile photo
Bernard
de Dryver
be
age
72
wins
0
poles
1
races
93
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Tsuyoshi Yuasa profile photo
Tsuyoshi
Yuasa
jp
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gonçalo Gomes profile photo
Gonçalo
Gomes
pt
age
48
wins
27
poles
23
races
106
podiums
52
fastest laps
6
Joe Tuckey profile photo
Joe
Tuckey
gb
age
42
wins
6
poles
10
races
32
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
Stéphane Ortelli profile photo
Stéphane
Ortelli
mc
age
54
wins
59
poles
44
races
473
podiums
151
fastest laps
39
Ferenc Ratkai profile photo
Ferenc
Ratkai
hu
age
57
wins
2
poles
0
races
18
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Claudia Hürtgen profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Claudia
Hürtgen
de
age
53
wins
39
poles
18
races
409
podiums
89
fastest laps
23
Andrea Sonvico profile photo
Andrea
Sonvico
it
age
40
wins
8
poles
8
races
142
podiums
29
fastest laps
5
Attila Barta profile photo
Attila
Barta
hu
age
52
wins
2
poles
1
races
16
podiums
3
fastest laps
1
John Young profile photo
John
Young
us
age
55
wins
1
poles
0
races
38
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Denis Lay profile photo
Denis
Lay
ch
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jeroen Bleekemolen profile photo
ADAC Motorsport
Jeroen
Bleekemolen
nl
age
42
wins
136
poles
128
races
772
podiums
306
fastest laps
76
Tim Mullen profile photo
Tim
Mullen
gb
age
48
wins
22
poles
9
races
175
podiums
51
fastest laps
5
Petr Valek profile photo
Petr
Valek
cz
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
19
podiums
8
fastest laps
1
Emmanuel Clérico profile photo
Emmanuel
Clérico
fr
age
54
wins
8
poles
11
races
146
podiums
46
fastest laps
13
Peter Hardman profile photo
Peter
Hardman
gb
age
60
wins
5
poles
0
races
56
podiums
13
fastest laps
3

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2006
FIA GT Championship - GT2
RSV Motorsport
0.5
53rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 430 GT2
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
0.5
year
series
team
points
position
2001
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT
Warm Up Luc Alphand Adventure
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3-R
Porsche 3.6
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Grand American Sports Car Series - GTU
Brumos Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3-R
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
American Le Mans Series - GT
Team LR Organization
12
83rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3-R
Porsche 3.6
Michelin
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
2000
FIA GT
Haberthur Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
FIA GT - NGT
Haberthur Racing, LR Organisation
3
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 R
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Sports Racing World Cup - SR2
Tampolli Engineering
6
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tampolli RTA-99 (Alfa Romeo)
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2000
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT
Haberthur Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3-R
Porsche 3.6
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
French GT Championship
Freisinger Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
American Le Mans Series - GT
Reiser Callas Rennsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.8
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
American Le Mans Series - GTS
Freisinger Motorsport
65
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Dunlop
4
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
1
0
0
65
year
series
team
points
position
1999
FIA GT
Freisinger Motorsport, Chamberlain Motorsport
14
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
Chrysler Viper GTS-R
9
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
1
0
0
14
year
series
team
points
position
1999
24 Hours of Le Mans - GTS
Freisinger Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.8 turbo
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1998
French GT Championship
Seikel Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
FIA GT Championship - GT2
Elf Haberthur Racing, Freisinger Motorsport
9
18th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Dunlop
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Pirelli
5
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
-
9
year
series
team
points
position
1998
24 Hours of Le Mans - GT2
Roock Racing International
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Yokohama
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
24 Hours of Spa Francorchamps
Mühlner Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Opel Astra GSi
Opel 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
FIA GT Championship - GT2
Konrad Motorsport, Agusta Racing Team, Roock Racing, Haberthur Racing
2
45th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Pirelli
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Dunlop
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Michelin
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
2
year
series
team
points
position
1997
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT2
Franz Konrad Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1996
2 Hours of Curitiba - Global GT
Roock Racing
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT2
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
BPR International Endurance GT Series
Freisinger Motorsport, Konrad Motorsport, RWS Brun, Haberthur Racing, Parr Racing, Roock Racing
17
80th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Pirelli
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Michelin
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Goodyear
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Dunlop
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
17
year
series
team
points
position
1995
BPR Global Endurance GT Series
Freisinger Motorsport
41
43rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 964 Bi-Turbo
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Goodyear
Porsche 993 GT2
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Goodyear
Porsche 993 GT2 Evo
Porsche 3.6 turbo
Goodyear
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
41
year
series
team
points
position
1995
24 Hours of Le Mans - LMGT1
Freisinger Motorsport
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 993 BiTurbo
Porsche 3.8 turbo
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
1000 Km of Suzuka - BPR GT Endurance
Freisinger Motorsport
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 964 Bi-Turbo
Porsche 3.6 turbo
2
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
1000 Km de Paris - Monthléry - BPR GT Endurance
Freisinger Motorsport
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 964 Carrera RSR 3.8
Porsche 3.8
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
4 Hours of Dijon - BPR GT Endurance
Freisinger Motorsport
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 964 Carrera RSR 3.8
Porsche 3.8
Goodyear
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Formula Renault France
Swift Compétition
28
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift FR89 (Renault)
12
0
0
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
0
2
0
28
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Formula Ford 1600 France
60
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift (Ford)
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
60
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Formula Ford 1600 France
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Quest
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2006
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
2001
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2000
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1999
Racing
16
0
2
0
0
1998
Racing
8
0
1
0
0
1997
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1996
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1995
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1994
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1989
Racing
12
0
0
2
0
1988
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1986
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
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position
1998
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