Jean Trémoulet (12 April 1909 – 13 October 1944) was a French racing driver who won the

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. He died at 35 years old, as part of the

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. Guy Penaud, ''Dictionnaire biographique du Périgord'', éditions Fanlac, 1999, , p. 907.

Racing record

Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results

References

1909 births 1944 deaths French racing drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers French Resistance members Resistance members killed by Nazi Germany French civilians killed in World War II {{France-autoracing-bio-stub