Max Jean

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Max Jean
Nation: FranceFrance France
Automobile world championship
First start: 1971 French Grand Prix
Last start: 1971 French Grand Prix
Constructors
1971  Williams
statistics
World Cup balance: no World Cup placement
Starts Victories Poles SR
1 - - -
World Cup points : -
Podiums : -
Leadership laps : -
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Max Jean (born July 27, 1943 in Marseille ) is a former French racing driver .

Career

Jean spent a large part of his racing career in the French Formula Ford , which he was able to complete as an overall winner in 1968. In 1970 he moved to Tecno in Formula 3 .

In 1971 , thanks to his sponsor, the lubricant manufacturer Motul , he got the chance to compete for the Frank Williams Racing Cars team in a March 701 at his home Grand Prix at the Paul Ricard Circuit . Starting the race from position 22 on the grid, he crossed the finish line nine laps behind winner Jackie Stewart .

This was his last Formula 1 race. In the years that followed, Jean drove in Formula 2 and Formula 3, including for the Martini team.

His name is also given as Jean Max in some sources .

statistics

Le Mans results

year team vehicle Teammate placement Failure reason
1968 FranceFrance André Moynet Moynet XS FranceFrance René Ligonnet failure Oil pump

Individual results in the sports car world championship

season team race car 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10
1968 André Moynet Moynet XS United StatesUnited States DAY United StatesUnited States SEB United KingdomUnited Kingdom BRH ItalyItaly MON ItalyItaly TAR GermanyGermany ONLY BelgiumBelgium SPA United StatesUnited States WAT AustriaAustria ZEL FranceFrance LEM
DNF

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