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André Simon

born 5 Jan 1920 · raced 1951–1957

11Races
0Wins
0Podiums
3Top 10s
8Avg Position
13.18Avg Grid Pos

André Simon was a French driver who raced in Formula 1 between 1951 and 1957 in a mix of cars, including Simca, Ferrari, Maserati and Gordini. He took part in 11 Grands Prix, and his best result was sixth place at the 1951 Italian Grand Prix, which did not score points. He also made a one-off appearance for Mercedes in 1955, joining the works team at the Italian Grand Prix. Simon never scored a championship point.

Top Teams

Team
Wins
Podiums
Points (as awarded)
Races
Simca0004
Mercedes0001
Gordini0001
Maserati0003
Ferrari0002
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Top Circuits

Circuit
Wins
Avg Points (as awarded)
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Autodromo Nazionale di Monza004
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.

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André Simon season-by-season championship record
SeasonChampionship positionWinsPoints
19573900
19563800
19556100
1952—00
1951—00
Every season André Simon was compared against a teammate
SeasonTeamMatchupRace
1951André Simon vs Maurice Trintignant2–2
1951Robert Manzon vs André Simon2–2
19571 race▾
André Simon race results in 1957
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Italian Grand PrixMaserati16P110
Earlier seasons1951–1956 (4 seasons)▾
19562 races▾
André Simon race results in 1956
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Italian Grand PrixGordini25P90
French Grand PrixMaserati20Engine0
19552 races▾
André Simon race results in 1955
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
British Grand PrixMaserati8Gearbox0
Monaco Grand PrixMercedes10Engine0
19522 races▾
André Simon race results in 1952
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Italian Grand PrixFerrari8P60
Swiss Grand PrixFerrari4Magneto0
19514 races▾
André Simon race results in 1951
Grand PrixTeamGridResultPoints
Spanish Grand PrixSimca10Engine0
Italian Grand PrixSimca11P60
German Grand PrixSimca12Engine0
French Grand PrixSimca21Engine0