RACING DRIVER

Jean-Louis Schlesser

1948 - Today

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Jean-Louis Schlesser (born 12 September 1948) is a French racing driver who has competed in both circuit racing and cross-country rallying. He is the nephew of Jo Schlesser, a former Formula One driver. Jean-Louis entered two Formula One races five years apart. At the 1988 Italian Grand Prix, he and race leader Ayrton Senna crashed out after colliding; the race was ultimately the only one of the 1988 Formula One season which was not won by a McLaren. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Louis Schlesser is the 97th most popular racing driver (down from 77th in 2019), the 2,105th most popular biography from France (down from 1,917th in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Jean-Louis Schlesser ranks 97 out of 1,080. Before him are Carlos Pace, Vittorio Brambilla, Mick Doohan, Jo Siffert, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, and Mike Hailwood. After him are Thierry Boutsen, Jean-Pierre Jarier, Jo Schlesser, Luigi Musso, Björn Waldegård, and Andrea de Cesaris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Jean-Louis Schlesser ranks 163. Before him are Bill Ward, Glenn Frey, John de Lancie, Theo Jörgensmann, George W. Casey Jr., and Margot Kidder. After him are Wang Qishan, Mark Phillips, Natan Sharansky, Mitsuko Uchida, Rubén Blades, and N. T. Wright.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Louis Schlesser ranks 2,105 out of 6,770. Before him are Omar Sy (1978), Maurice André (1933), La Goulue (1866), Philippe Petit (1949), Emmanuelle Seigner (1966), and Ado of Vienne (800). After him are Guy Roux (1938), Maria Letizia Bonaparte, Duchess of Aosta (1866), Hans von Salmuth (1888), Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750), Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808), and François Périer (1919).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Jean-Louis Schlesser ranks 14. Before him are Jean Alesi (1964), Patrick Tambay (1949), Jacques Laffite (1943), Maurice Trintignant (1917), Pierre Levegh (1905), and Jean-Pierre Beltoise (1937). After him are Jean-Pierre Jarier (1946), Jo Schlesser (1928), Jean Behra (1921), Paul Frère (1917), Paul Belmondo (1963), and Henri Pescarolo (1942).

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