Jean Lucas
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| Jean Lucas | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
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| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Active years | 1955 |
| Teams | Gordini |
| Races | 1 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podium finishes | 0 |
| Career points | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First race | 1955 Italian Grand Prix |
| Last race | 1955 Italian Grand Prix |
Jean Lucas (April 25, 1917 - September 27, 2003) was a racing driver from France. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on September 11, 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.
[edit] Complete Formula One World Championship results
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 32 | Gordini Straight-8 | ARG |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
NED |
GBR |
ITA Ret |
- | 0 |

