Romain Thievin
| Romain Thievin | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 13 March 1979 Fontainebleau, France |
| Racecar driver | |
| Years active | 1996-2013 |
| Teams | Exotics Racing |
Romain Gerard Michel Thievin (born 13 March 1979) is a five-time French champion in car racing and also a co-presenter of FAST CLUB,[1] a car TV show broadcasting on W9 channel in France and Belgium.[2][3]
Thievin is the founder and owner of the racing school Cascadevents in France, and Exotics Racing, a racing school based at Las Vegas Motor Speedway since 2009.[4] In 2003, he won a Taurus World Stunt Award for his work as a stunt driver in The Bourne Identity.[5][6] He is currently CEO of Speed Vegas motorpark.[7]
Racing accomplishments
- 1996: Formula Renault French Championship – 7th place overall
- 1997: Citroen Saxo Cup – 10th best rookie of the year
- 1998: Renault Megane Trophy – 5th best rookie of the year
- 1999: Peugeot 106 Trophy – 2nd overall, Win at the 12 Hours of Le Mans
- 2000: Peugeot 306 Cup – Won Championship
- 2001:
- Superproduction French Championship with a Peugeot 306 Maxi: won championship, 13 wins over 14 races
- Peugeot 206 CC Cup: won championship and best rookie
- 2002:
- Official Driver for Peugeot in the French National Championship of Touring Cars (Supertourisme), in a Peugeot 406 Silhouette: 10th overall in the “A” Championship with a “B” : Championship car
- GT French Championship: 2 races in a Venturi LM400
- 2009: 5 races in the Racecar Euro Series as TV host for French car TV show FAST CLUB – 2 wins, 3 podiums[8]
- 2011: Racecar Euro Series: Driver with the Fast Club team in the #99 Ford Mustang [9][10]
- Finished in 2nd place [11]
- 2011: World Touring Racecar at Daytona International Speedway[12]
- 2nd place in the Sprint GT 1 Race at Daytona International Speedway
- 3rd place in the Endurance Louis Chevrolet Race at Daytona International Speedway
- 2012: NASCAR Euro Series: Driver with the Exotics Racing team in the #99 Dodge Challenger.[13] 1st runner-up of the Elite Division and Victory in Team classification with David Perisset.
- 2013: NASCAR Super Late Model division at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 3rd overall, 1 win, Best rookie, 1st frenchman to win a nascar race in USA.[14]
References
- ^ "→Rallye de Paris 2011". 19 March 2011.
- ^ "Cascadevents – Interview de Romain Thievin". 7 July 2009.
- ^ "Stage de Pilotage Paris et Région Parisienne | Cascadevents".
- ^ "New LV company puts customers behind wheel of Lamborghinis, Ferraris - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper". 4 December 2009.
- ^ "Taurus World Stunt Awards - Homepage". 22 December 2022.
- ^ "Un cascadeur couronné à Hollywood". 11 June 2003.
- ^ "SpeedVegas critic now CEO of high-speed operation". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
- ^ "FFSA | RACECAR SERIES - MAGNY-COURS - RÉSULTATS - Romain Thievin Duc de Nevers". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
- ^ "RACECAR 2011 Team 99 | NASCAR-EUROPE RACECAR Euro Series". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
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- ^ "Daytona – 11/13 novembre : énorme - Actualité des championnats Automobiles Américains | US-RACING.COM". Archived from the original on 2011-11-17. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ^ "NASCAR Home Tracks | the Soul of NASCAR". Archived from the original on 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "Home".