Yann Clairay

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Yann Clairay
Yann Clairay.jpg
Nationality Flag of France.svg French
Born (1983-12-02) 2 December 1983 (age 40)
Laval, Mayenne, France
Le Mans Series career
Current team Luc Alphand Aventures
Racing licence FIA Silver Driver.png FIA Silver
Car number72

Yann Clairay (born 2 December 1983 in Laval, Mayenne) is a French racing driver. He has competed in such series as Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 and the Formula Three Euroseries. Clairay won the GT1 class of the 2009 Le Mans Series along with Patrice Goueslard.

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Racing record

24 Hours of Le Mans results

YearTeamCo-DriversCarClassLapsPos.Class
Pos.
2006 Flag of France.svg Paul Belmondo Racing Flag of France.svg Patrice Roussel
Flag of France.svg Didier André
Courage C65-Ford LMP248DNFDNF
2009 Flag of France.svg Luc Alphand Aventures Flag of the Netherlands.svg Xavier Maassen
Flag of France.svg Julien Jousse
Chevrolet Corvette C6.R GT133616th2nd
Sources: [1] [2]

Complete GT1 World Championship results

YearTeamCar1234567891011121314151617181920PosPoints
2010 Hexis AMR Aston Martin ABU
QR
ABU
CR
SIL
QR
SIL
CR
BRN
QR
BRN
CR
PRI
QR
PRI
CR
SPA
QR
SPA
CR
NÜR
QR

Ret
NÜR
CR

7
ALG
QR

10
ALG
CR

6
NAV
QR

9
NAV
CR

2
INT
QR

15
INT
CR

13
SAN
QR

1
SAN
CR

1
10th65
2011 Marc VDS Racing Team Ford ABU
QR
ABU
CR
ZOL
QR
ZOL
CR
ALG
QR

6
ALG
CR

Ret
SAN
QR

15
SAN
CR

11
32nd2
Belgian Racing SAC
QR

13
SAC
CR

10
SIL
QR
SIL
CR
NAV
QR

Ret
NAV
CR

Ret
PRI
QR

Ret
PRI
CR

Ret
ORD
QR

13
ORD
CR

11
BEI
QR

Ret
BEI
CR

Ret
Source: [3]

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References

  1. "Yann Clairay". Automobile Club de l'Ouest . Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  2. "Yann Clairay Results". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  3. "Yann Clairay: Statistics". FIA GT1 World Championship. Archived from the original on 21 December 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2023.