Girondins de Bordeaux (Superleague Formula team)

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GD Bordeaux SF Racing Team
Girondins-de-Bordeaux logo.jpg
Founded 2010
CountryFlag of France.svg  France
Driver(s) Franck Montagny (2010)
Jaap van Lagen (2010)
Celso Míguez (2010)
Franck Perera (2010)
First race 2010 Silverstone
Last race 2010 Navarra
Rounds 11
Ch'ships 0
Total points 372 (including Super Finals)
2010 position 11th (372 pts)
Races Poles Wins Podiums F. Laps
21 0 1 3 1
NOTE - Data not including Super Finals

Girondins de Bordeaux Superleague Formula team was the racing team of FC Girondins de Bordeaux, a football team that competes in France in Ligue 1. The Girondins de Bordeaux racing team competed in the Superleague Formula. It was operated by Barazi-Epsilon for their debut season in 2010, the car itself was driven by Franck Montagny. In 2011, it was driven by Tristan Gommendy until the series collapsed.

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Record

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2010

Operator(s) Driver(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NC 11 Points Rank
SIL ASS MAG JAR NÜR ZOL BRH ADR POR ORD BEI NAV
Barazi-Epsilon Flag of France.svg Franck Montagny DN 8 X 14 3 X 10 14 X 17 1 X 152 X 5 14 X 372 11th
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van Lagen 12 10 X
Drivex Flag of Spain.svg Celso Míguez 1814 X
Azerti Motorsport Flag of France.svg Franck Perera 7 62 2 10 C 5 9 5
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