Roger Loyer
Nation:
France France
Automobile world championship
First start:
1954 Grand Prix of Argentina
Last start:
1954 Grand Prix of Argentina
Constructors
1954 Equipe Gordini
statistics
World Cup balance:
no World Cup placement
World Cup points :
-
Podiums :
-
Leadership laps :
-
Roger Loyer (born August 5, 1907 , † March 24, 1988 ) was a French automobile and motorcycle racing driver .
Career
Roger Loyer had already competed successfully in motorcycle races when he started racing after the Second World War . In 1937 he won the French Grand Prix for motorcycles in the 250 cm³ class and in 1938 on a Velocette in the 350 cm³ class. This season he finished fourth in the European Championship in this displacement category behind Ted Mellors (Velocette), “Crasher” White ( Norton ) and Siegfried Wünsche ( DKW ) .
After the war, he drove a Cisitalia D46 between 1957 and 1948 and joined the Gordini works team in 1950 to drive their Formula 2 racing cars at national events in France.
Loyer competed in sports car races for Gordini until the mid-1950s and won the Coupe du Salon in Montlhéry in 1953 .
He entered his only race in the automobile world championship in 1954 , when he drove the Grand Prix of Argentina in Buenos Aires . With the Gordini Type 16 he had to give up the race prematurely after a leak in the oil tank.
statistics
Statistics in the automobile world championship
general overview
Single results
season
1
2
3
4th
5
6th
7th
8th
9
1954
DNF
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withdrawn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
Individual results in the sports car world championship
literature
Rainer W. Schlegelmilch: Portraits of the 60s Formula I. Könemann, Cologne 1994, ISBN 3-89508-047-0 .
Steve Small: Grand Prix Who's Who. 3rd edition. Travel Publishing, Reading 2000, ISBN 1-902007-46-8 .
Web links
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