Albert Ouriou
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The Montier Spezial (start number 19, right), by Albert Ouriou and Charles Montier before the start of the Le Mans 24-hour race in 1923
Albert Paul Jules Ouriou (born June 29, 1887 in Tours , † August 25, 1955 ) was a French racing driver .
Career
Albert Ouriou was the brother-in-law of the French racing driver and vehicle designer Charles Montier and with him as a partner at the start three times in the 24 Hours of Le Mans . In the first races in 1923 he reached 14th place in the overall standings with Montier. The duo retired in 1924 and 1925 .
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 |
 Établissements Charles Montier et Cie
|
Montier special |
Charles Montier
|
Rank 14 | |
| 1924 |
Établissements Charles Montier et Cie
|
Montier special |
Charles Montier
|
failure | Engine failure |
| 1925 |
Établissements Charles Montier et Cie
|
Montier special |
Charles Montier
|
disqualified |
literature
- RM Clarke: Le Mans. The Bentley & Alfa Years 1923–1939. Brocklands Books, Cobham 1999, ISBN 1-85520-465-7 .
Web links
Commons : Albert Ouriou - collection of images, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ouriou, Albert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ouriou, Albert Paul Jules |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French racing car driver and designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 29, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tours |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 25, 1955 |