RACING DRIVER

Henri Pescarolo

1942 - Today

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Henri Jacques William Pescarolo (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃.ʁi pɛs.ka.ʁɔ.lo]; born 25 September 1942) is a French former racing driver and motorsport executive, who competed in Formula One from 1968 to 1976. In endurance racing, Pescarolo is a four-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and won the 24 Hours of Daytona in 1991 with Joest. Born and raised in Paris, Pescarolo began his career in a Lotus Seven aged 22. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Pescarolo has received more than 286,135 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Pescarolo is the 121st most popular racing driver (down from 107th in 2019), the 2,602nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,173rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Henri Pescarolo ranks 121 out of 1,080. Before him are Reine Wisell, Jo Schlesser, Paul Frère, Peter Collins, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, and Gunnar Nilsson. After him are Jos Verstappen, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Thierry Boutsen, Rolf Stommelen, Albert Scherrer, and Helmuth Koinigg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Henri Pescarolo ranks 203. Before him are Petar Nadoveza, Richard Bohringer, Gemma Jones, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Nguyễn Minh Triết, and Jules Wijdenbosch. After him are Ian Callaghan, Irina Miroshnichenko, Terry Bisson, Leo Nucci, Vyacheslav Zudov, and Hayedeh.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Pescarolo ranks 2,602 out of 6,770. Before him are Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715), Jamel Debbouze (1975), Louis Lachenal (1921), Louis Camille Maillard (1878), Margaret of Foix (1453), and Aristide Bruant (1851). After him are Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec (1734), Émile Baudot (1845), Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac (1658), Juliette Drouet (1806), Tony Garnier (1869), and Bonne of Artois (1396).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, Henri Pescarolo ranks 23. Before him are Jean Behra (1921), Jean-Pierre Jarier (1946), Robert Manzon (1917), Sébastien Loeb (1974), Jo Schlesser (1928), and Paul Frère (1917). After him are Louis Rosier (1905), Didier Auriol (1958), Stéphane Peterhansel (1965), Olivier Panis (1966), Raymond Sommer (1906), and Paul Belmondo (1963).

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