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Sébastien Bourdais

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Also known as Sebastien Bourdais

French racecar driver

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Sébastien Bourdais is a French racing automobile driver born in Le Mans on February 28, 1979. He is a male citizen of France who speaks French. Bourdais was educated at Le Mans University and has participated in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. His sport is auto racing, and he stands at a height of 179.

His official website is sebastien-bourdais.com. In terms of competitive statistics, he has recorded 27 matches played or race starts. His record includes 0 wins, 0 pole positions, and 0 podium finishes, with 6 points. He has 51,305 social media followers.

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Key facts

Nationality
French
Born
Sébastien Olivier Bourdais , ( 1979-02-28 ) 28 February 1979 (age 47) , Le Mans, France
Categorisation
FIA Platinum
Awards
2003 Champ Car World Series Rookie of the Year
Team
No. 14 ( A. J. Foyt Enterprises )
Best finish in the championship span bes
7th ( 2018 )
First race
2005 Indianapolis 500 ( Indianapolis )
Last race
2021 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach ( Long Beach )
First win
2014 Honda Indy Toronto ( Exhibition Place )
Last win
2018 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg ( St. Petersburg )

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Sébastien
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Le Mans
Languages spoken
French
Participant in
24 Hours of Le Mans
Image
Sebastien Bourdais in 2021 (51221641988) (cropped).jpg
Height
179
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Commons category
Sébastien Bourdais
date of birth
1979-02-28
Commons gallery
Sébastien Bourdais
name in native language
Sébastien Bourdais
social media followers
51305
points for
6
number of wins
0
pole positions
0
podium finishes
0
number of matches played/races/starts
27
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Encyclopedic overview

Champ Car career 73 races run over 5 years Years active2003–2007 Best finish1st (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) First race2003 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg) Last race2007 Gran Premio de Mexico (Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez) First win2003 London Champ Car Trophy (Brands Hatch) Last win2007 Gran Premio de Mexico (Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez)

Sébastien Olivier Bourdais ( French pronunciation: [sebastjɛ̃ ɔlivje buʁdɛ]; born 28 February 1979) is a French professional racing driver who currently races in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Cadillac Hertz Team Jota in the Hypercar category. He is one of the most successful drivers in the history of American open-wheel car racing, having won 37 races. He won four successive championships in the Champ Car World Series from 2004 to 2007. Later he competed at the IndyCar Series from 2011 to 2021. He also entered 27 races in Formula One for the Toro Rosso team during 2008 and the start of 2009.

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