Philippe Étancelin
French racing driver (1896–1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philippe Jean Armand Étancelin (28 December 1896 – 13 October 1981) was a French racing driver, and a winner of the 1934 24 Hours of Le Mans. He competed primarily on the Grand Prix circuit, and was an early Formula One driver.[1]
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Philippe Étancelin | |||||||
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Born | Philippe Jean Armand Étancelin (1896-12-28)28 December 1896 Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France | ||||||
Died | 13 October 1981(1981-10-13) (aged 84) Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France | ||||||
Championship titles | |||||||
Major victories 24 Hours of Le Mans (1934) | |||||||
Formula One World Championship career | |||||||
Nationality | French | ||||||
Active years | 1950–1952 | ||||||
Teams | Talbot-Lago (works and non-works), Maserati (non-works) | ||||||
Entries | 12 | ||||||
Championships | 0 | ||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||
Podiums | 0 | ||||||
Career points | 3 | ||||||
Pole positions | 0 | ||||||
Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||
First entry | 1950 British Grand Prix | ||||||
Last entry | 1952 French Grand Prix | ||||||
Champ Car career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 23rd (tie) (1936) | ||||||
First race | 1936 Vanderbilt Cup (Westbury) | ||||||
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24 Hours of Le Mans career | |||||||
Years | 1934, 1938 | ||||||
Teams | Chinetti | ||||||
Best finish | 1st (1934) | ||||||
Class wins | 1 (1934) | ||||||
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