Jean-Pierre Beltoise was a French racing driver and motorcycle road racer, born on 26 April 1937 and died on 5 January 2015. He won eleven French national motorcycle road racing titles in three years and competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1962 to 1964. Switching to cars, he drove in Formula One from 1966 to 1974 for Matra and BRM, finished fifth in the 1969 drivers championship with Matra and won the 1972 Monaco Grand Prix for BRM, his only championship victory. He was also a class winner at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1976 driving for Inaltéra.
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was a French racing driver and motorcycle road racer
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was a French racing driver and motorcycle road racer
Competed In: Formula One World Championship, Lead, Formula One
finishing fifth in the 1969 World Drivers' Championship with the former
Competed In: 24 Hours of Le Mans, Lead, Le Mans
a class winner at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1976 with Inaltéra
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