RACING DRIVER

Gil de Ferran

1967 - 2023

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Gil de Ferran (11 November 1967 – 29 December 2023) was a Brazilian professional racing driver and team owner. De Ferran was the 2000 and 2001 Champ Car champion driving for Team Penske and the winner of the 2003 Indianapolis 500. He also finished runner-up in the American Le Mans Series LMP1 class in 2009, with his own de Ferran Motorsports. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gil de Ferran is the 647th most popular racing driver (down from 350th in 2019), the 5,137th most popular biography from France (down from 4,322nd in 2019) and the 74th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Gil de Ferran ranks 647 out of 1,080. Before him are Piero Scotti, Paddy Driver, Robert Doornbos, François Delecour, Allan McNish, and Vic Elford. After him are Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi, Ott Tänak, Markko Märtin, Luigi Piotti, Desiré Wilson, and Willi Heeks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Gil de Ferran ranks 364. Before him are Gabriele Muccino, Hossein Shahabi, Boris Novković, Artūrs Irbe, Collin Chou, and Eddy Maillet. After him are Marc Warren, Cristi Puiu, Michael Thomas, Brahim Boutayeb, Aurelio Vidmar, and Sari Essayah. Among people deceased in 2023, Gil de Ferran ranks 500. Before him are Hossein Shahabi, Evelyn Boyd Granville, Andy Rourke, Victoria Amelina, Anne Heywood, and Gordon Pinsent. After him are Francesco Nuti, Patricia Janečková, Basil van Rooyen, Sylvia Syms, Vahidin Musemić, and Peter-Michael Kolbe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gil de Ferran ranks 5,137 out of 6,770. Before him are Thibault Damour (1951), François Delecour (1962), Moussa Sissoko (1989), Allan Saint-Maximin (1997), Jacques Bergerac (1927), and Patrick Grainville (1947). After him are Kevin Gameiro (1987), Sofiane Feghouli (1989), Yohan Cabaye (1986), Pascale Ogier (1958), Marc Berdoll (1953), and Pierre Pincemaille (1956).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Gil de Ferran ranks 74. Before him are Pascal Fabre (1960), Jean-Marc Gounon (1963), Georges Grignard (1905), Mike Sparken (1930), Marcel Balsa (1909), and François Delecour (1962). After him are Johann Zarco (1990), Jean-Christophe Boullion (1969), Gilles Panizzi (1965), Isack Hadjar (2004), Philippe Bugalski (1963), and Nico Prost (1981).

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