RACING DRIVER

Olivier Panis

1966 - Today

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Olivier Jean Denis Marie Panis (French pronunciation: [ɔlivje panis]; born 2 September 1966) is a French former racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1994 to 2004, earning the first and only win of his F1 career at the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix. Panis competed in Formula One for Ligier, Prost, BAR and Toyota, winning the Monaco Grand Prix in 1996 with the former, amongst five podiums. Panis moved into sportscar racing after Formula One, and is a race-winner in the FFSA GT Championship and the Le Mans Series. He competed in four editions of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, finishing fifth in 2009 and 2011 with Oreca. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olivier Panis is the 161st most popular racing driver (up from 169th in 2019), the 3,018th most popular biography from France (up from 3,115th in 2019) and the 24th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Olivier Panis ranks 161 out of 1,080. Before him are Dan Gurney, Hans Herrmann, Nico Rosberg, Giancarlo Baghetti, Conny Andersson, and Richie Ginther. After him are Rauno Aaltonen, Chris Bristow, Olivier Gendebien, Raymond Sommer, Sandro Munari, and Alan Stacey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Olivier Panis ranks 103. Before him are Marton Csokas, Christophe Galtier, Jeff Buckley, Fernando Colunga, Dany Boon, and Krasimir Balakov. After him are Miguel Ángel Nadal, Marco Antônio da Silva, Douglas G. Hurley, Carola Häggkvist, Alex Zanardi, and Hill Harper.

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In France

Among people born in France, Olivier Panis ranks 3,018 out of 6,770. Before him are Nicholas Rémy (1530), David Kimhi (1160), Claude Lefort (1924), Oscar Cullmann (1902), Nicolas Lemery (1645), and Antoine de Jussieu (1686). After him are Jacques Babinet (1794), Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville (1836), Roger Walkowiak (1927), Eugène Schneider (1805), Ferdinand Zecca (1864), and Claude Bolling (1930).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Olivier Panis ranks 24. Before him are Paul Frère (1917), Paul Belmondo (1963), Henri Pescarolo (1942), Sébastien Loeb (1974), Guy Ligier (1930), and Thierry Sabine (1949). After him are Raymond Sommer (1906), Louis Rosier (1905), Didier Auriol (1958), Toulo de Graffenried (1914), Érik Comas (1963), and Stéphane Peterhansel (1965).

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