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    Louis Alexandre Chiron (French pronunciation: [lwi ʃi.ʁɔ̃]; 3 August 1899 – 22 June 1979) was a Monégasque racing driver who competed in rallies, sports...
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    car is named after the Monégasque driver Louis Chiron. The car shares the name with the 1999 Bugatti 18/3 Chiron concept car. The main carry over component...
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    2016 successor to the Bugatti Veyron. The 18/3 Chiron is named after Bugatti race driver Louis Chiron, while the "18/3" prefix stands for the engine's...
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    with Ferrari in January 2024. Charles Leclerc 2024 season position: 3rd Louis Chiron was Monaco's first Formula One driver. He is better known for his pre-war...
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    successor to the Veyron would be called the Chiron. The name is dedicated to the Monegasque racing driver Louis Chiron, who began his racing career on a Bugatti...
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  • Bugatti Chiron may refer to two cars named after Monegasque driver Louis Chiron: Bugatti Chiron. successor to Bugatti Veyron Bugatti 18/3 Chiron, 1999 concept...
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    become the second Monégasque driver to score points in Formula One after Louis Chiron, who finished third at the 1950 Monaco Grand Prix. At his first home...
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    at the back before retiring, de Graffenried had done so on lap 34, while Chiron was demoted to the role of the viewer 10 laps earlier. Nino Farina led for...
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    obtained the official sanction of Prince Louis II and the support of Monégasque Grand Prix driver Louis Chiron. Chiron thought Monaco's topography was well-suited...
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    Type–A car for a race at AVUS in Germany. Although the Monégasque driver Louis Chiron won in an Alfa, the Silver Arrows dominated the race. The high-tech German...
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    starting from pole position. Alberto Ascari finished second for Ferrari and Louis Chiron finished third for Maserati. It was also the first race for Ferrari in...
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    Bugatti Type 51 race car that was driven by legendary racer Louis Chiron, and then modified by Louis Dubos to be a luxury road coupe. It is one of the most...
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    35 C Italian Grand Prix Louis Chiron Type 37 A San Sebastián Grand Prix Louis Chiron Type 35 C Spanish Grand Prix Louis Chiron Targa Florio Albert Divo...
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  • race's fastest lap, a whole lap ahead of Ascari, with the third-placed Louis Chiron a further lap back in the works Maserati. A first-lap accident caused...
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    1929. Louis Chiron held the most podiums in Bugatti cars, and the modern marque revival Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. named the 1999 Bugatti 18/3 Chiron concept...
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  • Look up Chiron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chiron is a centaur from Greek mythology. Chiron may also refer to: 2060 Chiron, a centaur (small Solar...
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    Louis Chiron Bugatti Lasarte Report * 1929 Louis Rigal Alfa Romeo Report * 1930 Achille Varzi Maserati Report 1931 – 1932 Not held 1933 Louis Chiron Alfa...
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    Campari, Baconin Borzacchini 1933: Louis Chiron, Luigi Fagioli, Giuseppe Campari 1934: Achille Varzi, Louis Chiron, Guy Moll, Brian E. Lewis, Carlo Felice...
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    1927 Next 1929 The 1928 Grand Prix season saw the Monegasque driver Louis Chiron, and his Bugatti, take seven Grand Prix victories. For 1928, the AIACR...
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    established the privateer team Scuderia C.C. with his fellow driver Louis Chiron, but a crash in practice for the Monaco Grand Prix left him with multiple...
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    had been modified, bypassing the Malmedy chicane. The race was won by Louis Chiron, and in 1931, the Grand Prix had become something of an endurance race...
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    regulations typically govern basics such as safety equipment. In 1932, Louis Chiron won the Nice Grand Prix aboard a Bugatti T51, closely followed just 3...
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  • tennis player Olivier Beretta (born 1969), Formula One racing driver Louis Chiron (1899–1979), Formula One racing driver Charles Leclerc (born 1997), Formula...
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    in width. The fastest time ever around the full Gesamtstrecke was by Louis Chiron, at an average speed of 112.31 km/h (69.79 mph) in his Bugatti. In 1929...
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  • handed over to Louis Chiron, staying in third. Twice, Williams had to pit to change tyres, worn by his speed. On the eleventh lap, Louis Charavel crashed...
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  • Driver Age Place Race 1 Louis Chiron 58 years, 277 days DNQ 1958 Monaco Grand Prix 2 Luigi Platé 56 years, 0 days DNQ 1950 Italian Grand Prix 3 Philippe...
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    Alberto Massari Pier Luigi Gatti Peugeot 403 14hr 12:28 103rd 253 TS2.0 Louis Chiron André Testut Citroën DS19 14hr 22:01 108th 2348 T1.1 Dino Faggi Fiat...
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    offering and subsequent spin-off from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, and then by Louis Camilleri as CEO and John Elkann as chairman. Beginning in 2021, Camilleri...
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    the only driver to do well in both famous events in Monte Carlo since Louis Chiron. Racing in the World Sportscar Championship for Martini Racing against...
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  • L4 E Jacques Swaters 4, 7–8 Charles de Tornaco 4 Louis Chiron OSCA 20 OSCA 2000 2.0 L6 P Louis Chiron 5–6, 8–9 Élie Bayol OSCA 20 OSCA 2000 2.0 L6 P Élie...
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