Jérôme Policand

Jérôme Policand (born October 1, 1964 in Grenoble ) is a French racing driver .

Career in motorsport

Jérôme Policand began his career in Formula Ford in 1985 and drove in this racing formula for three years in the French championship. In 1988 he switched to the French Formula 3 Championship , where his best placement in the final ranking was seventh in 1990 (overall winner Éric Hélary ). After several years in various Formula 3000 championships , the company entered sports car racing in 1996.

In the sports car, he celebrated four overall victories and was on the podium of the top three a total of 10 times. There were also three class wins. He celebrated his first victory together with Didier Cottaz at the 4-hour race at Le Mans in 1997 and at the 2-hour race at Jarama in the same year. This was followed by victories in the 1998 2.30-hour Kyalami race - with Gary Formato on a Riley & Scott Mk III - and in a championship run in the French GT Championship in 2005.

His best result at the 24 Hours of Le Mans was fourth place in 1997 .

statistics

Le Mans results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
1996	Courage Compétition	Courage C36	Philippe Alliot	Didier Cottaz	failure	accident
1997	Courage Compétition	Courage C41	Marc Goossens	Didier Cottaz	Rank 4
1998	Jabouille-Bouresche	Ferrari 333SP	Vincenzo Sospiri	Jean-Christophe Boullion	failure	transmission
1999	JB Racing	Ferrari 333SP	Mauro Baldi	Christian Pescatori	failure	Engine failure
2000	ROC	Reynard 2KQ	Jordi Gené	Jean-Christophe Boullion	failure	engine
2001	SMG Compétition	Courage C60	Philippe Gache	Anthony Beltoise	failure	Engine failure
2002	Team DAMS	Panoz LMP-1 Roadster-S	Perry McCarthy	Marc Duez	failure	Main shaft
2003	Luc Alphand Aventures	Ferrari 550 GTS Maranello	Luc Alphand	Frédéric Dor	Rank 21
2005	Luc Alphand Aventures	Porsche 996 GT3 RS	Luc Alphand	Christopher Campbell	Rank 18
2006	Luc Alphand Aventures	Chevrolet Corvette C5-R	Luc Alphand	Patrice Goueslard	Rank 7
2007	Luc Alphand Aventures	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Luc Alphand	Patrice Goueslard	Rank 12
2008	Luc Alphand Aventures	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Luc Alphand	Guillaume Moreau	Rank 17
2010	Luc Alphand Aventures	Chevrolet Corvette C6.R	Stéphan Grégoire	David Hart	Rank 15

Sebring results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
1996	Scott Schubot	Courage C41	Scott Schubot	failure	accident

Web links

• Jérôme Policand at the Driver Database
• Jérôme Policand at Racing Sports Cars

Individual evidence

1. ^ French Formula 3 Championship 1990
2. ^ 4 Hours of Le Mans 1997
3. ↑ 2-hour race of Jarama 1997