Alain Ferté

Alain Ferté (born 8 October 1955 in Falaise, Calvados) is a professional racing driver. He is the elder brother of Michel Ferté, who is also a professional racing driver.

Alain Ferté competed five seasons in Formula 3000 1985-1989. He won the 1979 French Formula Renault Championship and the 1980 French F3 championship.[1]

He has also competed in GT racing for many years, driving cars such as the Porsche 911 GT1, Toyota MR2-based SARD MC8R, and Maserati MC12 GT1.

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Career

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Class No Tyres Car Team Co-Drivers Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
1983 C 26 M Rondeau M482
Ford Cosworth DFL 4.0L V8
Ford France Jean Rondeau
Michel Ferté
90 DNF DNF
1984 C1 37 G Rondeau M482
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
McCormack and Dodge Jim Mullen
Walt Bohren
293 13th 10th
1986 C1 19 M Porsche 956
Porsche Type-935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6
Brun Motorsport Thierry Boutsen
Didier Theys
89 DNF DNF
1987 C1 29 Y Nissan R86V
Nissan VG30ET 3.0L Turbo V6
Italya Sports Anders Olofsson
Patrick Gonin
86 DNF DNF
1989 C1 4 D Jaguar XJR-9LM
Jaguar 7.0L V12
Silk Cut Jaguar
Tom Walkinshaw Racing
Michel Ferté
Eliseo Salazar
368 8th 7th
1990 C1 1 G Jaguar XJR-12
Jaguar 7.0L V12
Silk Cut Jaguar
Tom Walkinshaw Racing
Martin Brundle
David Leslie
220 DNF DNF
1991 C2 1 G Mercedes-Benz C11
Mercedes-Benz M119 5.0L Turbo V8
Team Sauber Mercedes Jean-Louis Schlesser
Jochen Mass
319 DNF DNF
1992 C1 31 M Peugeot 905 Evo 1B
Peugeot SA35 3.5L V10
Peugeot Talbot Sport Karl Wendlinger
Eric van de Poele
208 DNF DNF
1994 LMP1
/C90
2 M Courage C32LM
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
Courage Compétiton Henri Pescarolo
Franck Lagorce
142 DNF DNF
1995 GT1 26 D SARD MC8-R
Toyota 4.0L Turbo V8
SARD Co. Ltd. Kenny Acheson
Tomiko Yoshikawa
14 DNF DNF
1996 GT1 46 D SARD MC8-R
Toyota 4.0L Turbo V8
Team Menicon SARD Co. Ltd. Mauro Martini
Pascal Fabre
256 24th 15th
1997 GT1 29 M Porsche 911 GT1
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
JB Racing Jürgen von Gartzen
Olivier Thévenin
236 DNF DNF
2008 GT2 99 M Ferrari F430 GT2
Ferrari 4.0L V8
JMB Racing
Aucott Racing
Ben Aucott
Stéphane Daoudi
312 25th 4th

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Alain Prost
French Formula Three
Champion

1980
Succeeded by
Philippe Streiff