RACING DRIVER

André Simon

1920 - 2012

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André Constant Simon (5 January 1920 – 11 July 2012) was a racing driver from France. He participated in Formula One from 1951 to 1957, competing in a total of 12 World Championship races but scoring no championship points. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Simon is the 311th most popular racing driver (down from 270th in 2019), the 4,160th most popular biography from France (down from 3,941st in 2019) and the 44th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, André Simon ranks 311 out of 1,080Before him are Takuma Sato, Peter Walker, Richard Petty, Mauro Baldi, Bertrand Gachot, and Johnny Claes. After him are Mário de Araújo Cabral, Alexander Wurz, Roberto Mieres, Daniel Ricciardo, Fabrizio Meoni, and David Murray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, André Simon ranks 278Before him are Maxi Herber, Kenneth E. Iverson, Roy Jenkins, Eddie Slovik, Eiji Okada, and Godfrey Binaisa. After him are Clark Terry, Rosemary Sutcliff, Richard Quine, Anton Malatinský, Chabuca Granda, and Andrée Chedid. Among people deceased in 2012, André Simon ranks 261Before him are Susanne Lothar, Bal Thackeray, John Keegan, Levon Helm, Simeon ten Holt, and Otto Stich. After him are Sancho Gracia, Marie Colvin, Roberto Mieres, Roy Salvadori, Ladislav Kuna, and Hector Bianciotti.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Simon ranks 4,160 out of 6,770Before him are Philippe Rousselot (1945), René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson (1694), Catherine Colonna (1956), Joseph Alzin (1893), Pierre Emmanuel (1916), and Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716). After him are René Girard (1954), Rémy Belleau (1528), Claude Nougaro (1929), Renée Adorée (1898), Émile Delchambre (1875), and Alexandre Lacazette (1991).

Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, André Simon ranks 44Before him are Robert Manzon (1917), Jules Bianchi (1989), Michel Leclère (1946), François Picard (1921), José Dolhem (1944), and André Pilette (1918). After him are Jean-Claude Andruet (1940), Sébastien Ogier (1983), Yves Giraud-Cabantous (1904), Eugène Chaboud (1907), Max Jean (1943), and François Migault (1944).