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Cyril Despres

1974 - Today

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Cyril Despres (born 24 January 1974) is a French rally racer and resident of Andorra. He won the Dakar Rally five times, in 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012 and 2013, riding a KTM motorcycle. He also won the Red Bull Romaniacs, an enduro event, three times, in 2004, 2005 and 2007, and the Erzberg Rodeo in 2002 and 2003. In the 2018 season he is one of the official drivers of the Team Peugeot Total. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Cyril Despres is the 802nd most popular racing driver (down from 768th in 2024), the 5,390th most popular biography from France (down from 5,361st in 2019) and the 85th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Cyril Despres ranks 802 out of 1,080. Before him are Tim Parnell, Gabriel Bortoleto, Richard Robarts, Nyck de Vries, Leslie Thorne, and Franck Lagorce. After him are Kalle Rovanperä, Dave Morgan, Timmy Mayer, Ernst Loof, Gigi Galli, and Jann Mardenborough.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Cyril Despres ranks 415. Before him are Teppei Isaka, Félix Mantilla, Eduardo Verástegui, Gila Gamliel, Juliana Awada, and Andrea Corr. After him are Stelios Giannakopoulos, Oksana Grishuk, Hugo Ibarra, Atsuhiro Miura, Numan Acar, and Na Hong-jin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Cyril Despres ranks 5,390 out of 6,770. Before him are Rémy Cabella (1990), Éric Chahi (1967), Anaïs Demoustier (1987), Philippe Vercruysse (1962), Mehdi Nafti (1978), and Franck Lagorce (1968). After him are Vitalic (1976), Sofiane Boufal (1993), Hervé Morin (1961), José Touré (1961), Coralie Trinh Thi (1976), and Ana Girardot (1988).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Cyril Despres ranks 85. Before him are Philippe Bugalski (1963), Nico Prost (1981), André Testut (1926), Jean-Éric Vergne (1990), Stéphane Sarrazin (1974), and Franck Lagorce (1968). After him are Fabio Quartararo (1999), Franck Montagny (1978), Yvan Muller (1969), Charles Pic (1990), Anthoine Hubert (1996), and Julien Ingrassia (1979).

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