Didier André

24 Hours of Le Mans career
Participating years 2000, 2003 - 2007, 2009-
Teams Mopar Team Oreca, Noël del Bello Racing, Taurus Sports Racing, Paul Belmondo Racing, Luc Alphand Aventures, Signature Plus
AIM Team Oreca Matmut
Best finish 4th (2010)
Class wins 1 (2003)

Didier Andre (born 3 September 1974) is a race car driver born in Lyon, France. In the late 1990s he competed in Indy Lights,[1] driving in the Indy Racing League in 2001[2] and Nissan World Series from 2003[3] until the present day. During 2006 he drove in the Le Mans Series Championship, initially in LMP2 for the team Paul Belmondo Racing n°37 car, a Courage C65 with Ford power. Subsequently he moved to the LMP1 championship winning Pescarolo Sport squad, where he won at Donington and Jarama, partnering Jean-Christophe Bouillon and Emmanuel Collard.[4]

Contents

Racing record

American Open Wheel

(key)

IndyCar results

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Rank Points
2001 Galles Racing
PHX
27

HMS
10

ATL
13

INDY
DNQ

TXS
17

PPI
19

RIR
4

KAN
16

NSH
21

KTY
11

STL
12

CHI
13

TX2
15
19th 188

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Class No Tyres Car Team Co-Drivers Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
2000 LMP900 6 M Reynard 2KQ-LM
Chrysler (Mopar) 6.0L V8
Mopar Team Oreca Didier Theys
Jeffrey van Hooydonk
292 20th 10th
2003 LMP675 29 M Reynard 2KQ-LM
Volkswagen HPT16 2.0L Turbo I4
Noël del Bello Racing Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière
Christophe Pillon
319 15th 1st
2004 LMP1 4 M Lola B2K/10
Judd GV4 4.0L V10
Taurus Sports Racing Christian Vann
Benjamin Leuenberger
300 20th 8th
2005 LMP2 37 M Courage C65
Ford (AER) 2.0L Turbo I4
Paul Belmondo Racing Paul Belmondo
Rick Sutherland
294 22nd 3rd
2006 LMP2 37 M Courage C65
Ford (Mecachrome) 3.4L V8
Paul Belmondo Racing Patrice Roussel
Yann Clairay
48 DNF DNF
2007 GT1 73 M Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
Chevrolet LS7.R 7.0L V8
Luc Alphand Aventures Jean-Luc Blanchemain
Vincent Vosse
306 24th 11th
2009 LMP1 12 M Courage-Oreca LC70E
Judd GV5.5 S2 5.5L V10
Signature Plus Pierre Ragues
Franck Mailleux
344 11th 10th
2010 LMP1 6 D Oreca 01
AIM YS5.5 5.5L V10
AIM Team Oreca Matmut Soheil Ayari
Andy Meyrick
369 4th 4th

References