{"id":21208,"date":"2020-12-05T04:47:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T04:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/drivers\/christophe-bouchut\/"},"modified":"2023-11-08T01:16:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T01:16:52","slug":"christophe-bouchut","status":"publish","type":"driver","link":"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/drivers\/christophe-bouchut\/","title":{"rendered":"Christophe Bouchut"},"content":{"rendered":"    \n<section class=\"hero hero--small-image\">\n    \n            \n<section class=\"c-site-breadcrumbs site-breadcrumbs proxima \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <nav class=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/nav>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n    \n    <div class=\"hero__content\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n                            <div class=\"circular-image\">\n                                            <picture>\n            <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"\" >\n            <img decoding=\"async\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" alt=\"bouchut2\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/bouchut2-200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\"  \/>\n        <\/picture>\n                                    <\/div>\n                        <h1 class=\"hero__title sanomat\"><\/h1>\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"anchor-menu container-no-breakpoints proxima\">\n    <ul>\n                    <li><a href=\"#biography\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Biography<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"#championship-seasons\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Championship Seasons<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"#non-championship-races\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Non-Championship Races<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"#teams\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\">Teams<\/a><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"container\" id=\"biography\">\n            <div class=\"post__item\">\n                <div class=\"js-react\" data-behaviour=\"driver-data-box\" data-driver-id=\"21208\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n        <aside class=\"sidebar\" data-target=\"ad-container\">\n            <aside class=\"broadcast-space \">\n            <div class=\"broadcast-space__element\" id=\"div-gpt-ad-1563288058060-3\" data-behaviour=\"ad-target\"><\/div>\n    <\/aside>\n        <\/aside>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\" id=\"\">\n    \n        \n        <section class=\"c-expanding-content expanding-content content-section toggle\">\n            <p>Winner of all three major 24-hour classics (Le Mans, Daytona and Spa-Francorchamps), Christophe\u00a0Bouchut\u00a0enjoys an exemplary record in endurance racing. His promise was evident from his time in karting \u2013 a triple national champion during the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Single-seater career\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He graduated to cars and finished as runner-up in the 1988 French Formula Ford Championship. Two Formula\u00a03 seasons with Team KTR proved something of a disappointment although he was third in the 1989 Macau Grand\u00a0Prix. It was a move to Graff Racing for 1991 that transformed his fortunes in the category.\u00a0Bouchut\u2019s\u00a0Ralt\u00a0RT33-Volkswagen won the opening two races of the year on the way to the French F3 Championship.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sports car success for Peugeot\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Despite that success he would progress no further in single-seaters, preferring to race in the one-make Peugeot 905 Spyder Cup in 1992. He won that title and made his World Sportscar Championship debut for the marque at\u00a0Magny-Cours\u00a0when second in what was the very last such race.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth in the 1993 French\u00a0Supertourisme\u00a0with a Peugeot 405, he shared the winning\u00a0car in that year\u2019s Le Mans 24 Hours with Eric\u00a0H\u00e9lary\u00a0and Geoff Brabham as Peugeot\u00a0filled the top three positions.<\/p>\n<p>Linked with graduation to Formula 1 before Larrousse closed its doors on the eve of the 1995 season, the pattern to Bouchut\u2019s career was now set \u2013 successful in both national competition and international endurance racing. He was French Porsche Carrera Cup Champion in 1994, 1995, 1996 and 2000 and won the 1995 Daytona 24 Hours with a Kremer K8-Porsche.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GT frustration with Mercedes-Benz\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He joined Mercedes-Benz in 1998 but was out of luck both in FIA GTs and at Le Mans. Most spectacular was his retirement from the 1999 24-hour race when co-driver Peter\u00a0Dumbreck\u00a0somersaulted off the track at 200mph.<\/p>\n<p>A move to\u00a0Larbre\u00a0Comp\u00e9tition\u00a0to race in the new N-GT class of the 2000 FIA GT Championship restored the Frenchman to winning ways \u2013 sharing the class championship with co-driver Patrice\u00a0Goueslard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FIA GT Champion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The team graduated to the outright GT class a year later with a Chrysler Viper GTS-R and\u00a0Bouchut\u00a0won the title for two years in a row. He and regular co-driver Jean-Philippe\u00a0Belloc clinched the 2001 title by winning the Spa 24\u00a0Hours and\u00a0Bouchut\u00a0successfully defended both the race and his title a year later.<\/p>\n<p>His championship success continued later that decade \u2013 2003 French Touring Car Champion with a SEAT C\u00f3rdoba, 2004 Le Mans Series GTS Champion (Ferrari 550) and 2008 French GT Champion (Saleen\u00a0S7R). The 2012 ALMS LMP2 title (when sharing Level 5 Motorsports\u2019 HPD ARX-03b with Scott Tucker)\u00a0was just the latest accolade in a long and successful career in the sport.<\/p>\n<p>Bouchut\u00a0concentrated on running his various businesses in 2016 before making sporadic appearances in the NASCAR\u00a0Whelen\u00a0Euroseries\u00a0from 2017.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/section>\n\n                                \n   <\/div>\n\n<section class=\"content-section content-section--no-padding-bottom database-table-collapsible toggle open\" id=\"championship-seasons\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"js-react\" data-behaviour=\"driver-seasons-table\" data-driver-id=\"\"><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"content-section content-section--no-padding database-table-collapsible toggle open\" id=\"non-championship-races\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        \n<header class=\"content-header content-header--alt\">\n\n    <h2 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