Loïc Duval | |
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Duval in 2009.
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Nationality | French |
Born |
Chartres, France |
12 June 1982
World Endurance Championship career | |
Debut season | 2012 |
Current team | Audi Sport Team Joest |
Car no. | 8 |
Starts | 36 |
Wins | 6 |
Poles | 5 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 1st in 2012 |
Previous series | |
2014–15 2009 2008, 2010 2006–07–2008–09 2006–12 2006–10, 2012–14 2004–05 2003 2002 |
Formula E Asian Le Mans Series Le Mans Series A1 Grand Prix Super GT Formula Nippon Formula 3 Euro Series Formula Renault 2000 France Formula Campus France |
Championship titles | |
2013 2009 2003 2002 |
World Endurance Championship Formula Nippon Formula Renault 2000 France Formula Campus France |
24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
Participating years | 2008, 2010–2013, 2015- |
Teams |
Team Oreca-Matmut Audi Sport Team Joest |
Best finish | 1st (2013) |
Class wins | 1 (2013) |
Formula E career | |
Debut season | 2014–15 |
Current team | Dragon Racing |
Car no. | 6 |
Starts | 19 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 1 |
Best finish | 8th in 2015–16 |
Finished last season | 8th (2015–16) |
Loïc Duval (Pronounced: i/loʊˈiːk duːˈvæl/ LOH-eek DOO-val, born 12 June 1982) is a French professional racing driver. He is noted for being on the winning team of the 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans. He is currently competing in Formula E driving for Dragon Racing.
Born in Chartres, Duval began his career in karting and in 2002 was the Formula Campus France champion. In 2003 he was the Formula Renault 2000 France champion. In 2004 he placed eleventh with two podiums in the Formula 3 Euro Series and tested for Renault F1. The next year he finished sixth in F3 Euro Series and won a pole at the Macau Grand Prix. He then moved to Japan where he began racing in Formula Nippon and Super GT. In 2007 he continued in Formula Nippon and made two starts for A1 Team France in the A1 Grand Prix series in Australia and New Zealand. He won the 2009 Formula Nippon Championship with four wins driving for Nakajima Racing after finishing second in 2008.