Jean-François Dumoulin (born May 5, 1976) is a Canadian racing driver. He competes in the

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for Magnus Racing, as well as the

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. He is the older brother of

Louis-Philippe Dumoulin Louis-Philippe "L. P." Dumoulin (born February 21, 1979) is a Canadian stock car racing driver. He currently races in the NASCAR Canada Series, driving the No. 47 Dodge owned by Marc-André Bergeron. He won the series championship in 2014 NASCAR ...

Grand-Am career

He made his first career start in the series in 2000 with a fifth-place finish in his class. The following year, he earned a class victory at the

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. He also competed at the KONI Challenge Series and earned a class victory at

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. In 2002, he won the KONI Championship in the ST Class, despite not winning a single event. He won six races in the GSI class the following year and captured the title. In 2004, he competed in the

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for the SGS class and won, along with eight other starts in the series. Then in 2007, he captured a GT victory at the same event at Daytona. Dumoulin would drive 11 more races and finished ninth in the standings. In the KONI Series, he won at Watkins Glen International in one of his three starts. For 2008, he co-drove for the #15 Ford Mustang Cobra team of Blackforest Motorsports along with Tom Nastasi, David Empringham and

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, Dumoulin drove two races that season (Daytona and Montreal).

NASCAR career

Dumoulin competed at the 2009

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at Montreal for the #23 car team for R3 Motorsports; he finished in seventh place with a largely damaged car, including a busted radiator. It was also the first top 10 finish in the team's history.

Personal life

He is the older brother of fellow racing driver

, and are both sons of the other competitor: Richard Dumoulin.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

( key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Nationwide Series

Pinty's Series

Whelen Euro Series – Elite 1

References

External links

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Jean-François Dumoulin Grand-Am bio
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dumoulin, Jean-Francois 1976 births 24 Hours of Daytona drivers Atlantic Championship drivers Living people NASCAR drivers Racing drivers from Quebec Rolex Sports Car Series drivers Sportspeople from Trois-Rivières WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers Canadian racing drivers