Alexandre Gacon
Alexandre Gacon was a French racing car driver .
Racing career
Alexandre Gacon was active in sports car racing in the early 1950s . In 1953 he was overall eighth in the Tour de France for automobiles . In 1954 he finished this event 12th overall.
In 1954 he also competed in the Le Mans 24-hour race . He was Mario Damonte's partner there and drove the little Nardi 750LM . It was canceled after driving seven laps because of a defective water pump.
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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Nardi 750LM |
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failure | water pump |
Individual results in the sports car world championship
season | team | race car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14th | 15th | 16 | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd |
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1954 | Nardi staff | Nardi 750LM |
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gacon, Alexandre |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French racing driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th century or 20th century |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th century or 21st century |