André Simon
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André Simon (born 5 January 1920 in Paris) is a retired racing driver from France. His career began in 1950, but he withdrew from what was to be his first race. He competed in 15 more GPs, starting 11, driving for teams such as Gordini, Ferrari, Maserati and Mercedes-Benz. Sadly, when his car was quick, he was usually hit by mechanical problems, and his best results were two sixth places, not yet worth points.
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Complete Formula One results
Regular championship
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Points |
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1950 | Equipe Simca Gordini | Simca Gordini Type 15 | Gordini Straight-4 | GBR |
MON WD |
500 |
SUI |
BEL |
FRA |
ITA |
NC | 0 | ||
1951 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 15 | Gordini Straight-4 | SUI DNA |
500 |
BEL |
FRA Ret |
GBR DNA |
GER Ret |
ITA 6 |
ESP Ret |
NC | 0 | |
1952 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | Ferrari Straight-4 | SUI Ret * |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
NED |
ITA 6 |
NC | 0 | |
1954 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | ARG |
500 |
BEL DNA |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
SUI |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 |
1955 | Daimler Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W196 | Mercedes-Benz Straight-8 | ARG |
MON Ret |
500 |
BEL |
NED |
NC | 0 | ||||
Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | GBR Ret |
ITA |
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1956 | André Simon | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
FRA Ret |
GBR |
GER |
NC | 0 | ||
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | ITA 9 |
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1957 | Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON DNQ |
500 |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
PES |
NC | 0 | ||
Ottorino Volonterio | ITA 11 † |
- * Indicates shared drive with Giuseppe Farina
- † Indicates shared drive with Ottorino Volonterio
Champion Elimination Medals Championship
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Equipe Simca Gordini | Simca Gordini Type 15 | Gordini Straight-4 | GBR |
MON WD |
500 |
SUI |
BEL |
FRA |
ITA |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1951 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 15 | Gordini Straight-4 | SUI DNA |
500 |
BEL |
FRA Ret |
GBR DNA |
GER Ret |
ITA 6 |
ESP Ret |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1952 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | Ferrari Straight-4 | SUI Ret |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
NED |
ITA 4 |
19th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
1954 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | ARG |
500 |
BEL DNA |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
SUI |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1955 | Daimler Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W196 | Mercedes-Benz Straight-8 | ARG |
MON Ret |
500 |
BEL |
NED |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | GBR Ret |
ITA |
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1956 | André Simon | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
FRA Ret |
GBR |
GER |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | ITA 8 |
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1957 | Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON DNQ |
500 |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
PES |
NC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ottorino Volonterio | ITA 9 † |
- † Indicates shared drive with Ottorino Volonterio
Johnny Claes Memorial Trophy
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Laps |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Equipe Simca Gordini | Simca Gordini Type 15 | Gordini Straight-4 | GBR |
MON 0 WD |
SUI |
BEL |
ITA |
NC | 0 | ||
1951 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 15 | Gordini Straight-4 | SUI 0 DNA |
BEL |
FRA 0 NC |
GBR 0 DNA |
GER 0 NC |
ITA 0 NC |
ESP 0 NC |
NC | 0 |
1952 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 500 | Ferrari Straight-4 | SUI 0 NC |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
NED |
ITA 0 NC |
NC | 0 |
1954 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | BEL 0 DNA |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
SUI |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 |
1955 | Daimler Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W196 | Mercedes-Benz Straight-8 | ARG |
MON 0 NC |
BEL |
NED |
9th | 15 | |||
Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | GBR 15 2 |
ITA |
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1956 | André Simon | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON |
BEL |
FRA 40 1 |
GBR |
GER |
4th | 40 | |
Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | ITA 0 NC | |||||||||
1957 | Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG |
MON 0 DNS |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
PES |
=7th | 13 | |
Ottorino Volonterio | ITA 13 2 |