Jules Robin
Jules Marie Robin , in some sources also Jude Robin (born April 7, 1879 in Rouez , † January 17, 1957 ) was a French racing driver .
Career
Jules Rodin was a works driver for the French automobile manufacturer Rolland-Pilain in 1923 at the start of the first Le Mans 24-hour race in motorsport history. Together with Gérard Marinier , he drove a Roland-Pilan RP to 24th place in the overall ranking. After a race time of 24 hours, the duo was 48 laps behind the winners André Lagache and René Léonard on a Chenard & Walcker Sport .
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | placement |
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1923 | Rolland Pilain | Rolland-Pilain RP | Gérard Marinier | Rank 24 |
literature
- RM Clarke: Le Mans. The Bentley & Alfa Years 1923–1939. Brocklands Books, Cobham 1999, ISBN 1-85520-465-7 .
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Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Robin, Jules |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Robin, Jules Marie; Robin, Jew |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French racing driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1879 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rouez |
DATE OF DEATH | 17th January 1957 |