Jean-Pierre Jabouille

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Jean-Pierre Jabouille

Jabouille in 1975
Born	(1942-10-01)1 October 1942 Paris, German-occupied France
Died	2 February 2023(2023-02-02) (aged 80) Saint-Cloud, France
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality	French
Active years	1974–1975, 1977–1981
Teams	Frank Williams Racing Cars, Surtees, Tyrrell, Renault, Ligier
Entries	55 (49 starts)
Championships	0
Wins	2
Podiums	2
Career points	21
Pole positions	6
Fastest laps	0
First entry	1974 French Grand Prix
First win	1979 French Grand Prix
Last win	1980 Austrian Grand Prix
Last entry	1981 Spanish Grand Prix

Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille^[1] (1 October 1942 – 2 February 2023) was a French racing driver. He raced in 55 Formula One Grands Prix, collecting two wins during the first years of Renault's turbocharged programme in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Jabouille also raced the 24 Hours of Le Mans from the late 1960s to the early 1990s, driving for Alpine, Matra, Sauber, and Peugeot and collecting four 3rd overall finishes in 1973, 1974, 1992, and 1993. Jabouille was one of the last of a breed of Formula One drivers who were also engineers.^{[citation needed]}