Jean Lucas

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Jean Lucas
Nationality 22px-Flag of France.png French
Years 1955
Team(s) Gordini
Races 1
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Points 0
Poles 0
Fastest laps 0
First race 1955 Italian Grand Prix
First win
Last win
Last race 1955 Italian Grand Prix


Jean Lucas (April 25, 1917 - September 27, 2003) was a racing driver from France. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on September 11, 1955. Lucas was then manager of the Gordini team, and when regular driver Robert Manzon was unable to race, he stepped in to take his place. His retired his car with engine failure and scored no championship points.

Lucas' best results as a driver were in sports car racing at the wheel of a Ferrari, winning at Spa-Francorchamps and Montlhéry in 1949. He retired in 1957 after a crash at the Moroccan Grand Prix.

Complete Formula One World Championship Results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 WDC Points
1955 Equipe Gordini Gordini Type 32 Gordini Straight-8 ARG
MON
500
BEL
NED
GBR
ITA
Ret
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