Jean Trémoulet
Jean Trémoulet | |
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Born | Dordogne, France | 12 April 1909
Died | 13 October 1944 Dordogne, France | (aged 35)
Nationality | French |
24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
Years | 1937–1939 |
Teams | Eugène Chaboud Private |
Best finish | 1st (1937) |
Class wins | 1 (1937) |
Jean Trémoulet (12 April 1909 – 13 October 1944) was a French racing driver who won the 1938 24 Hours of Le Mans with Eugène Chaboud. He died at 35 years old, as part of the French Resistance during World War II.[1]
Racing record[]
Complete 24 Hours of Le Mans results[]
Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos. |
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1937 | Eugène Chaboud (private entrant) |
Eugène Chaboud | Delahaye 135CS | 5.0 | 9 | DNF | |
1938 | Eugène Chaboud / Jean Trémoulet (private entrant) |
Eugène Chaboud | Delahaye 135CS | 5.0 | 235 | 1st | 1st |
1939 | Jean Trémoulet (private entrant) |
Raoul Forestier | Talbot-Lago SS | 5.0 | 68 | DNF |
References[]
- ^ , Dictionnaire biographique du Périgord, , 1999, ISBN 2-86577-214-4, p. 907.
Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1944 deaths
- French racing drivers
- 24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers
- French Resistance members
- Resistance members killed by Nazi Germany
- French civilians killed in World War II
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