Christophe Bouchut (born 24 September 1966 in
Voiron
Voiron (; frp, Vouèron) is a commune (French municipality) in the ninth district of the Isère department in southeastern France. It is the capital of the canton of Voiron and has been part of the Grenoble-Alpes Métropole since 2010. Voiron ...
,
Isère) is a
French professional racing driver. He currently competes in the
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series
The NASCAR Whelen Euro Series (formerly known as Racecar Euro Series and Euro-Racecar NASCAR Touring Series) is an official NASCAR stock-car racing series based in Europe. It is one of NASCAR's three international-sanctioned series, alongside the ...
, driving for Dexwet-df1 Racing and
Alex Caffi Motorsport in a part-time effort. He won the
24 Hours of Le Mans
The 24 Hours of Le Mans (french: link=no, 24 Heures du Mans) is an endurance-focused sports car race held annually near the town of Le Mans, France. It is the world's oldest active endurance racing event. Unlike fixed-distance races whose ...
in
1993
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. He was named as the first driver for the F1 Larrousse team for the 1995 season, but the team withdrew before the first race.
In his 30 years of racing, Bouchut has earned 105 victories, 85 pole positions, four overall wins in 24-hour races (1993 Le Mans, 1995 Daytona, 2001 and 2002 Spa), three FIA GT titles (2000–2002) and the 2011
American Le Mans Series
The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) was a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada. It consisted of a series of endurance and sprint races, and was created in the spirit of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
The American Le Mans' hea ...
LMP2 championship.
Racing record
24 Hours of Le Mans results
Complete International Formula 3000 results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap.)
Complete FIA GT Championship results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete Porsche Supercup results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete GT1 World Championship results
(
key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
Complete Blancpain Sprint Series results
NASCAR
(
key) (
Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Whelen Euro Series - Elite 1
* Season still in progress.
References
External links
Official homepage*
Career summaryon ''Driver Database''
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1966 births
Living people
People from Voiron
French racing drivers
French Formula Three Championship drivers
FIA GT Championship drivers
24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers
International Formula 3000 drivers
24 Hours of Daytona drivers
American Le Mans Series drivers
European Le Mans Series drivers
FIA GT1 World Championship drivers
Porsche Supercup drivers
World Sportscar Championship drivers
FIA World Endurance Championship drivers
ADAC GT Masters drivers
24 Hours of Spa drivers
Blancpain Endurance Series drivers
Sportspeople from Isère
NASCAR drivers
24H Series drivers
Mercedes-AMG Motorsport drivers
Level 5 Motorsports drivers
Kolles Racing drivers
KTR drivers
Larbre Compétition drivers
Peugeot Sport drivers
Aston Martin Racing drivers
Porsche Motorsports drivers
Alan Docking Racing drivers
Graff Racing drivers
Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers