Stéphan Grégoire (born May 14, 1969 in Neufchâteau, Vosges) is a French race car driver currently living in Zionsville, Indiana. Gregoire is a veteran of the

24 Hours of Le Mans The 24 Hours of Le Mans () is an endurance-focused Sports car racing, sports car race held annually near the city of Le Mans, France. It is widely considered to be one of the world's most prestigious races, and is one of the races—along with ...

Rolex Sports Car Series The Rolex Sports Car Series was the premier series run by the Grand American Road Racing Association. It was a North American-based sports car series founded in 2000 under the name Grand American Road Racing Championship to replace the failed ...

, the

Indianapolis 500 The Indianapolis 500, formally known as the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, and commonly shortened to Indy 500, is an annual automobile race held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indian ...

, and the

Indy Racing League IndyCar, LLC (stylized as INDYCAR), is an auto racing Governing body, sanctioning body for American open-wheel car racing headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The organization sanctions two Auto racing, racing series: the premier IndyCar Serie ...

. He made 44 IRL starts between 1996 and 2001 with a best finish of 2nd at Pikes Peak International Raceway in

1997 Events January * January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States. * January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis. * January 1 ...

. In that season he also recorded his best ever points finish of 11th. In his 6 Indy 500 starts he has a best finish of 8th in 2000. Gregoire was in an accident late in the 2000 season at the Texas Motor Speedway during a test run which caused him to have bruises to his left knee and ankle. He returned to the IRL and the "500" for the 2006 race in a car fielded by Team Leader Motorsports and finished 29th. Gregoire was set to return to the Indy 500 in

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

for Chastain Motorsports, the team he drove for in

and 1998. A crash in practice on May 17, ended his chances.

Racing record

American open–wheel

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CART

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1993 The United Nations General Assembly, General Assembly of the United Nations designated 1993 as: * International Year for the World's Indigenous People The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands had only 364 days, since its ...

! Formula Project , SRF
, PHX
, LBH
, style="background:#CFCFFF;", INDY
19 , MIL
, DET
, POR
, CLE
, TOR
, MIS
, NHM
, ROA
, {VAN
, MDO
, NZR
, LS
, style="background:#CFCFFF;", 46th , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 0 ! , - ,

1994 The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations. In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...

! McCormack , SRF
, PHX
, LBH
, style="background:#FFCFCF;", INDY
DNQ , MIL
, DET
, POR
, CLE
, TOR
, MIS
, MDO
, NHM
, VAN
, ROA
, NZR
, LS
, NC , - !

IRL

{, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%" ! Year ! Team ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! 11 ! 12 ! 13 ! 14 ! 15 ! 16 ! 17 ! Rank ! Points ! Ref , - ,

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

! Hemelgarn Racing , style="background:#EFCFFF;", WDW
16 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", PHX
7 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", INDY
27 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 13th !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 165 ! , - , rowspan=2 , 1996–97 ! Team Scandia , style="background:#CFEAFF;", NHM
8 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", LVS
26 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! rowspan=2 style="background:#CFCFFF;", 11th ! rowspan=2 style="background:#CFCFFF;", 192 ! rowspan=2, , - ! Chastain Motorsports ! ! , style="background:#EFCFFF;", WDW
19 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", PHX
5 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", INDY
31 , style="background:#DFC484;", TXS
Wth , style="background:#DFDFDF;", PPIR
2 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", CLT
8 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", NH2
15 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", LV2
9 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! , - ,

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...

! Chastain Motorsports , style="background:#DFFFDF;", WDW
4 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", PHX
4 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", INDY
17 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", TXS
25 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", NHM
24 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", DOV
5 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", CLT
8 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", PPIR
4 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", ATL
20 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", TX2
26 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", LVS
17 ! ! ! ! ! ! !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 12th !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 201 ! , - ,

1999 1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...

! Dick Simon Racing , style="background:#CFCFFF;", WDW
16 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", PHX
10 , CLT
C , style="background:#FFCFCF;", INDY
DNQ , style="background:#DFFFDF;", TXS
4 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", PPIR
11 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", ATL
24 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", DOV
14 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", PPI2
14 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", LVS
8 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", TX2
15 ! ! ! ! ! ! !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 15th !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 162 ! , - ,

2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year. Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...

! Dick Simon Racing , style="background:#CFCFFF;", WDW
18 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", PHX
8 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", LVS
28 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", INDY
8 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", TXS
11 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", PPIR
8 , style="background:#CFEAFF;", ATL
7 , style="background:#DFFFDF;", KTY
5 , style="background:#CFCFFF;", TX2
20 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 14th , style="background:#CFCFFF;", 171 ! , - , rowspan=2 ,

2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...

! Dick Simon Racing , style="background:#EFCFFF;", PHX
21 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", HMS
22 , style="background:#EFCFFF;", ATL
15 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! rowspan=2 style="background:#CFCFFF;", 35th ! rowspan=2 style="background:#CFCFFF;", 34 ! rowspan=2, , - ! Heritage Motorsports ! ! ! , style="background:#EFCFFF;", INDY
28 , TXS
, PPIR
, RIR
, KAN
, NSH
, KTY
, STL
, CHI
, TX2
! ! ! ! , - ,

2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

! Team Leader Motorsports , HMS
,

STP STP may refer to: Places * São Tomé and Príncipe (ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code, IOC country code, and FIFA country code STP) * St Pancras railway station (National Rail code STP) * St. Paul Downtown Airport (IATA airport code STP) in Saint Paul, Mi ...

, MOT
, style="background:#EFCFFF;", INDY
29 , WGL
, TXS
, RIR
, KAN
, NSH
, MIL
, MIS
, KTY
, SNM
, CHI
! ! ! !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 37th !style="background:#CFCFFF;", 10 ! , - ,

! Chastain , HMS
, STP
, MOT
, KAN
, style="background:#DFC484;", INDY
Wth , MIL
, TXS
, IOW
, RIR
, WGL
, NSH
, MDO
, MIS
, KTY
, SNM
, DET
, CHI
!NC !0 !

Indy 500 results

{, class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" , - ! Year ! Chassis ! Engine ! Start ! Finish , - ,

, Lola ,

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, 15th , 19th , - ,

, Lola ,

, colspan=2, Failed to Qualify , - ,

Reynard Reynard the Fox is a list of literary cycles, literary cycle of medieval allegorical Folklore of the Low Countries, Dutch, English folklore, English, French folklore, French and German folklore, German fables. The first extant versions of the cy ...

, Ford-Cosworth , 13th , 27th , - ,

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Oldsmobile Oldsmobile (formally the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors) was a brand of American automobiles, produced for most of its existence by General Motors. Originally established as "Olds Motor Vehicle Company" by Ransom E. Olds in 1897, it produc ...

, 13th , 31st , - ,

, 31st , 17th , - ,

, colspan=2, Failed to Qualify , - ,

, 20th , 8th , - ,

, 29th , 28th , - ,

, Panoz ,

Honda commonly known as just Honda, is a Japanese multinational corporation, multinational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate automotive manufacturer headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in October 1946 by Soichiro Honda, Honda has bee ...

, 30th , 29th , - ,

, Panoz ,

, colspan=2, Injury

24 Hours of Le Mans results

{, class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%" , - ! Year ! Team ! Co-Drivers ! Car ! Class ! Laps ! ! , - !

2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War. Demographic ...

, align="left", Courage Compétition , align="left", Jonathan Cochet

Jean-Marc Gounon Jean-Marc Gounon (born 1 January 1963) is a French racing driver. He raced in Formula One Formula One (F1) is the highest class of worldwide racing for open-wheel single-seater formula Auto racing, racing cars sanctioned by the Fédérati ...

, align="left", Courage C60- Judd , LMP900 , 360 , 7th , 5th , - !

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

, align="left", Rollcentre Racing , align="left",

João Barbosa João Ricardo da Silva Coelho Barbosa (born 11 March 1975 in Porto, Portugal) is a Portuguese auto racing driver. He currently competes in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for Sean Creech Motorsport in the LMP2 class. He was runner ...

Vanina Ickx , align="left", Pescarolo 01- Judd , LMP1 , 352 , 11th , 10th , - !

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

, align="left", Luc Alphand Aventures , align="left", Luc Alphand
Patrice Goueslard , align="left", Chevrolet Corvette C6.R , GT1 , 99 , DNF , DNF , - !

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

, align="left", Luc Alphand Aventures , align="left", Jérôme Policand
David Hart , align="left", Chevrolet Corvette C6.R , GT1 , 327 , 15th , style="background:#DFDFDF;", 2nd

References

https://web.archive.org/web/20120628124359/http://www.stephangregoire.net/
Where Are They Now Article
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gregoire, Stephan 1969 births Living people People from Neufchâteau, Vosges French racing drivers IndyCar Series drivers Indianapolis 500 drivers Rolex Sports Car Series drivers French Formula Three Championship drivers British Formula 3000 Championship drivers 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers Sportspeople from Vosges (department) Vision Racing drivers