Thierry Perrier
Thierry Perrier (born April 16, 1950 in Boulogne ) is a French racing driver .
Racing career
The name Thierry Perrier is closely associated with the 24 Hours of Le Mans . He competed twelve times between 1976 and 2001 in this 24-hour race in western France. On his debut, he finished 18th overall in a Porsche 911 Carrera RSR . In his last outing in 2001, he finished ninth overall in the Porsche GT3-R with partners Michel Neugarten and Nigel Smith . He achieved class victories three times, in 1980 , 1981 and 1984 .
Thierry Perrier was active in the French GT championship for many years and won the overall classification of the Challenge Endurance GT Tourisme V de V in 2015 and 2016 .
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 |
|
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
|
|
Rank 18 | |
| 1977 |
|
Porsche 911 Carrera |
|
failure | Gearbox damage | |
| 1980 |
|
Porsche 911SC |
|
16th place and class win | ||
| 1981 |
|
Porsche 934 |
|
|
17th place and class win | |
| 1982 |
|
Lancia Beta Montecarlo |
|
|
failure | Gearbox damage |
| 1983 |
|
Lancia LC1 / 82 |
|
|
not classified | |
| 1984 |
|
Porsche 911SC |
|
|
17th place and class win | |
| 1985 |
|
Porsche 911SC |
|
|
failure | Cylinder overheated |
| 1998 |
|
Porsche 911 GT2 |
|
|
Rank 18 | |
| 1999 |
|
Porsche 911 3.8 RSR |
|
|
Rank 21 | |
| 2000 |
|
Porsche GT3-R |
|
|
Rank 23 | |
| 2001 |
|
Porsche 911 GT3-R |
|
|
Rank 9 |
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Perrier, Thierry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French racing driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boulogne |