Philippe Étancelin

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Philippe Étancelin
Philippe Étancelin (center) 1933
Nation: FranceFrance France
Automobile world championship
First start: Great Britain Grand Prix 1950
Last start: 1952 French Grand Prix
Constructors
1950–1951  Equipe Étancelin ( Talbot ) 1952  Escuderia Bandeirantes ( Maserati )
statistics
World Cup balance: WM-18. ( 1950 )
Starts Victories Poles SR
12 - - -
World Cup points : 3
Podiums : -
Leadership laps : -
Template: Info box Formula 1 driver / maintenance / old parameters

Philippe Étancelin (born December 28, 1896 in Rouen , † October 13, 1981 in Neuilly-sur-Seine ) was a French racing driver .

Career

Phi-Phi, as he was called by his friends, was the prototype of a private driver. He never belonged to a works team, but competed in numerous races with his own racing cars. His career began in 1926 with a Bugatti . In 1927 he celebrated his first victory at the Grand Prix de la Marne , which was followed by more in French races in 1929. His greatest success was the 1930 French Grand Prix . He competed with Alfa Romeo , Maserati and Talbot in the 1930s with varying degrees of success.

1934 he won along with Luigi Chinetti on a Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 , the 24 Hours of Le Mans .

After the war he celebrated further successes in a Talbot , in the first Formula 1 world championship season in 1950 he achieved two fifth places. His last race, the non-World Championship Grand Prix of Rouen, he contested in 1953 at the age of 56 years and came third.

After his retirement he remained connected to the sport, he often appeared in the pits or at meetings of historic racing cars. Étancelin died in 1981 at the age of 84.

statistics

run

  • 1928
    • Grand Prix of Marne in Reims in a Bugatti T35C. failure

Statistics in the automobile world championship

general overview

season team chassis engine run Victories Second Third Poles nice
Race laps
Points WM-Pos.
1950 Team Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C Talbot 4.5 L6 4th - - - - - 3 18th
Automobiles Talbot-Darracq Talbot-Lago T26C-DA Talbot 4.5 L6 1 - - - - -
Team Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C-DA Talbot 4.5 L6 1 - - - - -
1951 Team Philippe Etancelin Talbot-Lago T26C-DA Talbot 4.5 L6 5 - - - - - - NC
1952 Escuderia Bandeirantes Maserati A6GCM Maserati 2.0 L6 1 - - - - - - NC
total 12 - - - - - 3

Single results

season 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th
1950 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Monaco.svg Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Flag of Switzerland within 2to3.svg Flag of Belgium (civil) .svg Flag of France.svg Flag of Italy.svg
8th DNF DNF DNF 5 5
1951 Flag of Switzerland within 2to3.svg Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Flag of Belgium (civil) .svg Flag of France.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Italy.svg Flag of Spain (1945–1977) .svg
10 DNF DNF DNF 8th
1952 Flag of Switzerland within 2to3.svg Flag of the United States (1912-1959) .svg Flag of Belgium (civil) .svg Flag of France.svg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Italy.svg
8th
Legend
colour abbreviation meaning
gold - victory
silver - 2nd place
bronze - 3rd place
green - Placement in the points
blue - Classified outside the point ranks
violet DNF Race not finished (did not finish)
NC not classified
red DNQ did not qualify
DNPQ failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify)
black DSQ disqualified
White DNS not at the start (did not start)
WD withdrawn
Light Blue PO only participated in the training (practiced only)
TD Friday test driver
without DNP did not participate in the training (did not practice)
INJ injured or sick
EX excluded
DNA did not arrive
C. Race canceled
  no participation in the World Cup
other P / bold Pole position
SR / italic Fastest race lap
* not at the finish,
but counted due to the distance covered
() Streak results
underlined Leader in the overall standings

Le Mans results

year team vehicle Teammate placement Failure reason
1934 Italy 1861Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Luigi Chinetti Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Italy 1861Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Luigi Chinetti Overall victory
1938 Italy 1861Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Luigi Chinetti Talbot T1500 SS Coupe Italy 1861Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) Luigi Chinetti failure Engine failure

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