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Raymond Sommer, France

* 31.8.1906    † 10.9.1950

Note: These statistics are based only on the results available in the RSC archive database.
They cannot be modified or updated on their own and do not cover entire driver's racing history.

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General figures:
Data covers years:1931-1939, 1945-1950
Number of events:36 (including 1 race where did not start)
Total entries:36 (contains 20 finishes and 14 retirements, finishing ratio: 58%)
Photos in Gallery:14 (38% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:8Additional class wins1
Second place finishes:4Top 3 finishesnot applicable
Third place finishes:3Races finished on podium15
Best result (count):1st (8x)Pole positions5
Notes of interest:
Most frequent co-drivers:Tazio Nuvolari (2), Clemente Biondetti (2), Jean Delemer (2), Jean Delmer (1), Luigi Chinetti (1), Jean-Pierre Wimille (1), "B. Bira" (1), Dorino Serafini (1), Francesco Severi (1), Giovanni Battista Guidotti (1), Raymond de Saugé (1), Pierre Félix (1), Harry Schell (1), Henri Stoffel (1)
Most frequent makes:Alfa Romeo (13), Talbot-Lago (12), Ferrari (4), Chrysler (3), Simca-Gordini (1), Osca (1), Bugatti (1), Aston Martin (1)
Most frequent types:8C 2300 (8), T150C (6), 8C 2900 (4), MD (3), 166 S (2), Type 57 (1), TMM (1), T26 (1), MT4 (1), Eight (1), DB2 (1), 6C 2500 (1), 195 S (1), 159 C (1)
Most frequent chassis:82931 (4), 008I [166S] (2), 2111018 (2), 2211109 (2), 412001/SF51 (2), LML/50/8 (1), 91507 (1), 90203 (1), 90131 (1), 90130 (1), 82935 (1), 82930 (1), 57454 (1), 412033 (1), 412031 (1), 2311234 (1), 2111040B (1), 1109 [Osca] (1), 11-0001GCS (1), 0060M [166MM] (1), 002C [159C] (1)
Most frequent tracks:Le Mans (9), Spa (5), Montlhéry (3), Pescara (2), Valentino (1), St. Gaudens (1), Miramas (1), Madrid (1), Silverstone (1), Reims (1), Posillipo (1), Pont-à-Marcq (1), Pau (1), Paris (1), Monza (1), La Baule (1), Donington (1), Comminges (1), Carthage (1), Bruxelles (1), Anvers (1)
Most frequent countries:F (20), B (7), I (5), GB (2), TN (1), E (1)
19 - Alfa Romeo 8C 2300B Touring #412033 - Raymond Sommer