Bruce Jouanny (born 11 June 1978 in Paris, France) is a French racing driver.
Bruce Jouanny | |||||||||||
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Nationality | French | ||||||||||
Born | Paris, France | 11 June 1978||||||||||
Le Mans Series (LMP1) career | |||||||||||
Debut season | 2005 | ||||||||||
Current team | Pescarolo Sport | ||||||||||
Racing licence | FIA Silver | ||||||||||
Former teams | Saulnier Racing (current OAK Racing) 2007 Courage Yokohama and Rollcentre Racing 2005 | ||||||||||
Starts | 9 | ||||||||||
Wins | 0 | ||||||||||
Poles | 0 | ||||||||||
Fastest laps | 0 | ||||||||||
Best finish | Le Mans 24h 2009 8th and 3rd Petrol car. in 2005 | ||||||||||
Previous series | |||||||||||
2007 2006 2003–04 2001–02 2001 2000 1998–99 | Le Mans Series LMP2 Formula Renault 3.5 Series World Series by Nissan British Formula Three Championship All-Japan Formula Three Formula Palmer Audi Junior French Formula Renault | ||||||||||
Championship titles | |||||||||||
2000 | Formula Palmer Audi Junior | ||||||||||
Awards | |||||||||||
– Prix Jean Rondeau for Best Rookie in the Le Mans 24H 2005 – Marcel Albers Prize at the F3 MArlboro MAsters of Zandvoort for Fastest Lap 2002. | |||||||||||
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He started his career in his homeland of France, before moving on to international series. In 2000, he won his only career title to date – the Formula Palmer Audi Junior series. He progressed onwards to Formula Three series around the world, including the British Formula Three Championship. His best series standing in the British version was 4th in 2002.
He then moved on to World Series by Nissan, now known as World Series by Renault, which he participated in the 2003 season, 2004 season and 2006 season. His best series standing was 9th in 2004.
He now participates in the Le Mans Series and the Le Mans 24 hours, with a best 24 Hours of Le Mans ranking of 8th in the 2009 race. He currently drives for Pescarolo Sport in the Le Mans Series.[1]
He is the official car developer and test driver of the Superleague Formula.[2] Bruce is also a world feed commentator of the Superleague Formula and has commentated alongside Ben Edwards and Jonathan Green.
24 Hours of Le Mans results
editYear | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
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2005 | Courage Compétition | Jonathan Cochet Shinji Nakano |
Courage C60H-Judd | LMP1 | 52 | DNF | DNF |
2007 | Saulnier Racing | Jacques Nicolet Alain Filhol |
Courage LC75-AER | LMP2 | 224 | DNF | DNF |
2009 | Pescarolo Sport | Christophe Tinseau João Barbosa |
Pescarolo 01-Judd | LMP1 | 368 | 8th | 8th |
Complete Formula Renault 3.5 Series results
edit(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | DC | Points |
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2006 | RC Motorsport | ZOL 1 17 |
ZOL 2 9 |
MON 1 14 |
IST 1 19 |
IST 2 13 |
MIS 1 21 |
MIS 2 Ret |
SPA 1 Ret |
SPA 2 22 |
NÜR 1 14 |
NÜR 2 11 |
DON 1 9 |
DON 2 19 |
LMS 1 20 |
LMS 2 8 |
CAT 1 13 |
CAT 2 11 |
29th | 7 |
References
edit- ^ "Jouanny gets Pescarolo drive". Autosport. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
- ^ "Superleague to demonstrate car". Autosport. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
External links
edit- Bruce Jouanny career summary at DriverDB.com