Bertrand Marie Ponce François Raphaël Lucinge (born Bertrand Marie Ponce François Raphaël de Faucigny-Lucinge et Coligny, 13 December 1898 – 22 February 1943) was a French
racing driver
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. He competed under the ''nom de course'' Prince de Cystria.
Driving career
Lucinge made one attempt at the
Indianapolis 500
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in 1923, recording a top-ten finish.
Personal life
On 28 August 1919 Lucinge married Princess Paule Murat. They divorced in 1926. On 26 December 1927 he married Maria Lydia Hualberta Lloveras.
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Motorsports career results
Indianapolis 500 results
References
1898 births
1943 deaths
French racing drivers
Indianapolis 500 drivers
Racing drivers from Paris
French princes
House of Faucigny
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