Jean-Claude Andruet

Jean-Claude Andruet
Andruet with Lancia-Marlboro racing team in 1973
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1940-08-13) 13 August 1940
Montreuil
World Rally Championship record
Active years1973–1986, 1995
Co-driver "Biche"
Yves Jouanny
Christian Delferier
Chantal Liénard Sola
Sergio Cresto
Martine Rick-Place
Annick Peuvergne
TeamsAlpine Renault, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Citroën, Rover
Rallies29
Championships0
Rally wins3
Podiums7
Stage wins52
Total points43
First rally1973 Monte Carlo Rally
First win1973 Monte Carlo Rally
Last win1977 San Remo Rally
Last rally1995 Monte Carlo Rally

Jean-Claude Andruet (born 13 August 1940 in Montreuil) is a retired French professional rally driver who competed in the World Rally Championship.

Andruet took three WRC event wins during his career; 1973 Monte Carlo Rally, 1974 Tour de Corse and 1977 San Remo Rally.[1] The 1973 Monte Carlo was the first ever rally in the FIA World Rally Championship. His best placement in the overall drivers' championship was 13th in 1982. He won a total of five Le Mans 24 hours class wins and the 1977 Spa 24 hours. He also competed in the European Rally Championship he won in 1970 and finished second overall in 1981.[2]

Andruet's son Gilles was a chess player and was murdered in 1995 in murky circumstances.

Racing record

Complete IMC results

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1970 Alpine Renault Alpine-Renault A110 1600 MON
DSQ 		SWE ITA KEN AUT GRE GBR
1971 Alpine Renault Alpine-Renault A110 1600 MON
4 		SWE ITA KEN MAR AUT GRE GBR
1972 Alpine Renault Alpine-Renault A110 1800 MON
26 		SWE KEN MAR GRE AUT ITA USA GBR

Complete WRC results

Year Entrant Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 WDC Pts
1973 Alpine Renault Alpine-Renault A110 1800 MON
1 		SWE POR KEN MOR GRE POL FIN AUT ITA USA GBR FRA N/A N/A
1974 Lancia Marlboro Lancia Stratos HF MON SWE POR KEN GRE FIN ITA CAN USA GBR FRA
1 		N/A N/A
1975 Lancia Alitalia Lancia Stratos HF MON
Ret 		SWE KEN GRE MOR POR FIN
EX 		ITA N/A N/A
Autodelta Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV FRA
3 		GBR
1976 Jean-Claude Andruet Alpine-Renault A310 MON
Ret 		SWE POR KEN GRE MOR FIN ITA N/A N/A
Ecurie Gitanes FRA
Ret 		GBR
1977 Fiat France Fiat 131 Abarth MON
2 		SWE POR
4 		KEN NZL ITA
1 		FRA
Ret 		GBR N/A N/A
Fiat S.p.A. GRE
Ret 		FIN CAN
1978 Fiat France Fiat 131 Abarth MON
6 		SWE KEN POR GRE FIN CAN ITA CIV FRA
2 		GBR N/A N/A
1979 Fiat France Fiat 131 Abarth MON
4 		SWE POR KEN GRE NZL FIN CAN ITA FRA
Ret 		GBR CIV 22nd 10
1980 Fiat France Fiat 131 Abarth MON
95 		SWE POR KEN GRC ARG FIN NZL ITA FRA
Ret 		GBR CIV NC 0
1981 Charles Pozzi Ferrari 308 GTB MON SWE POR KEN FRA
Ret 		GRC ARG BRA FIN ITA CIV GBR NC 0
1982 Charles Pozzi Ferrari 308 GTB MON
Ret 		SWE POR KEN FRA
2 		GRC NZL BRA FIN ITA CIV GBR 13th 15
1983 Martini Racing Lancia Rally 037 MON
8 		SWE POR KEN FRA
Ret 		GRC NZL
EX 		ARG FIN ITA CIV GBR 41st 3
1984 Martini Racing Lancia Rally 037 MON
DSQ 		SWE POR KEN FRA
6 		GRE NZL ARG FIN ITA CIV GBR 30th 6
1985 Citroën Compétitions Citroën Visa 1000 Pistes MON
8 		SWE POR KEN FRA GRC NZL ARG FIN ITA CIV GBR 51st 3
1986 Citroën Compétitions Citroën BX 4TC MON
Ret 		SWE
6 		POR KEN FRA GRE
Ret 		NZL ARG FIN CIV ITA GBR USA 36th 6
1995 Rover France Rover Mini Cooper MON
Ret 		SWE POR FRA NZL AUS ESP GBR NC 0

References

  1. ^ RallyBase – Jean-Claude Andruet
  2. ^ RallyBase – 1981 European Rally Championship for Drivers
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