Didier André

Didier André ( born September 3, 1974 in Lyon ) is a French racing driver.

Didier André began his career in 1990 in karting. In 1991, he won the French Elite Championship and placed in the Formula A World Championship in 1991 as the tenth and 1992 as fifth overall. After a year in Formula Renault André drove between 1994 and 1996 regularly in the French Formula 3 Championship. His best finish in the championship was the 13th overall in 1995.

In 1997, the Frenchman in the United States, where he received a contract for work at Autosport team. He played for the team for three seasons in the Indy Lights series. In 2001, he joined the newly founded in 1994 Indy Racing League. Although André was one of the best pilots in the Indy Lights series - 1998 he reached the second place overall in the championship - he could not prevail in the next highest racing series. André returned to Europe and began to increasingly establishing itself as a sports car driver. Although he drove two seasons in the Nissan World Series, but his successes he achieved in sports car racing. Already in 2000 he gave his debut for ORECA in the 24- hour race at Le Mans, where he was always starting again until 2010. His biggest success was the fourth overall in 2010, which he shared with Soheil Ayari and import Andrew Meyrick on a ORECA 01. Apart from the major long distance races was, and he is also in the Le Mans Series and the American Le Mans Series at the start.

Le Mans results

  • Racers (France)
  • Drivers in the 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Born in 1974
  • Man
  • Frenchman
IndyCar Series 2000 24 Hours of Le Mans 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans Endurance racing (motorsport) Didier Theys Jeffrey Van Hooydonk 2003 24 Hours of Le Mans 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans Lola B2K/10 2005 24 Hours of Le Mans Paul Belmondo 2006 24 Hours of Le Mans 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans Luc Alphand Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 2009 24 Hours of Le Mans Pierre Ragues Franck Mailleux
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