Jean Lucas
Race car driver, Film cinematographer
1917 – 2003
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Who was Jean Lucas?
Jean Lucas was a racing driver from France. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on 11 September 1955. Lucas was then manager of the Gordini team, and when regular driver Robert Manzon was unable to race, he stepped in to take his place. His retired his car with engine failure and scored no championship points.
Lucas' best results as a driver were in sports car racing at the wheel of a Ferrari, winning at Spa-Francorchamps and Montlhéry in 1949. He retired in 1957 after a crash at the Moroccan Grand Prix.
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- Born
- Apr 25, 1917
Le Mans - Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 27, 2003
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on July 23, 2013
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