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Jean Behra
Born
Jean Marie Behra

(1921-02-16)16 February 1921
Nice, France
Died1 August 1959(1959-08-01) (aged 38)
West Berlin, West Germany
NationalityFrance French
RelativesJosé Behra (brother)
Jean-Paul Behra (son)
Formula One World Championship career
Active years1952 – 1959
TeamsGordini, Maserati, BRM, Ferrari
Entries53 (52 starts)[a]
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums9
Career points51 17
Pole positions0
Fastest laps1
First entry1952 Swiss Grand Prix
Last entry1959 French Grand Prix
Jean Behra (left) with Fritz Huschke von Hanstein, Richard von Frankenberg and Edgar Barth

Jean Marie Behra (16 February 1921 – 1 August 1959) was a Formula One driver who raced for the Gordini, Maserati, BRM, Ferrari and Porsche teams.

  1. ^ "Jean Behra - Biography". MotorSportMagazine. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "Seasons - Italy 1951". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved June 26, 2019.


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Jean Marie Behra (16 February 1921 – 1 August 1959) was a Formula One driver who raced for the Gordini, Maserati, BRM, Ferrari and Porsche teams. Behra...

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1957 Formula One season

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team at Modena Autodrome. Trying to beat the lap record by Maserati's Jean Behra, he hit a chicane in a bad way and was thrown out of the car. A skull...

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1959 Formula One season

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title. Two F1 drivers lost their lives in racing accidents. Firstly, Jean Behra raced in the sports car race that preceded the 1959 German Grand Prix...

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1958 Formula One season

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was their first full-time season, and they hired ex-Maserati drivers Jean Behra and Harry Schell. Cooper also entered more races than ever, while retaining...

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1955 Monaco Grand Prix

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drivers Jean Behra and Cesare Perdisa came in third. Stirling Moss had been signed by Mercedes for the new season and Maserati had replaced him with Jean Behra...

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1952 Formula One season

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the car of his other teammate, Andre Simon, and was battling debutant Jean Behra for second place before both experienced mechanical trouble, Farina again...

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1959 24 Hours of Le Mans

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drivers included 1958 winners, Phil Hill/Olivier Gendebien, joined by Jean Behra/Dan Gurney and Hermano da Silva Ramos/Cliff Allison. There were also three...

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1954 Formula One season

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Élie Bayol was fired from Gordini after he refused to let team leader Jean Behra take his car during the non-championship Bordeaux Grand Prix. 1950 champion...

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Maserati 250F

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gearbox; SU fuel injection (240 bhp) and Dunlop disc brakes were introduced. Jean Behra drove this in a five-member works team which included Luigi Musso. In...

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1955 Formula One season

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Manuel Fangio had done already during the 1954 season. Maserati hired Jean Behra from Gordini, after which the French team reunited with Robert Manzon...

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1955 Belgian Grand Prix

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him round. Private entrant Eugenio Castellotti retired after 16 laps, Jean Behra crashed and Hawthorn's Vanwall had an oil leak. The domination of the...

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1956 Formula One season

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received half the points because of the shared drive, ahead of Frenchman Jean Behra and Brit Mike Hawthorn. As it had been since the inclusion of the Argentine...

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Porsche 718

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the change and a fairing enclosing more of the cockpit opening.: 65  Jean Behra drove the car to a win at the F2 event at Reims that year. At the German...

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Formula One drivers from France

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got sick before the race at Italy in 1951, and was secretly replaced by Jean Behra. Team principal Amédée Gordini did not inform the race organizers about...

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Patrick Depailler

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born in Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme. As a child, he was inspired by Jean Behra. In Formula One, he joined a Tyrrell team that was beginning a long, slow...

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1957 Argentine Grand Prix

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for Vanwall — was part of the Maserati line-up with Jean Behra as third driver. Fangio and Behra raced away into the distance as the rest of the field...

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1952 Swiss Grand Prix

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for this race, consisting of Robert Manzon, B. Bira and the debutant Jean Behra. The HWM team, returning to the World Championship for the first time...

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1955 Argentine Grand Prix

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shared the 3 points for fourth place. Car #28: Harry Schell (50 laps), and Jean Behra (38 laps). Car #22: Luigi Musso (50 laps), Sergio Mantovani (20 laps)...

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1951 Formula One season

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Maserati in practice and qualified and raced in the No. 78 Alfa Romeo. Behra secretly replaced the unwell Trintignant for the race of the Italian Grand...

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1958 Argentine Grand Prix

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the tyre situation and how much time they would lose changing tyres. Jean Behra in a privateer Maserati 250F led at the start but was quickly passed by...

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Piero Taruffi

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though his car was damaged, and he was forced to retire from the race. Jean Behra and Taruffi teamed to secure a fifth-place finish in a Maserati at the...

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1956 Italian Grand Prix

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Ferrari teammate Peter Collins and Jean Behra, driving for Maserati. Fangio retired with a broken steering arm, while Behra also had to pull out. Luigi Musso...

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1956 Argentine Grand Prix

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did not manage to finish in it even a single lap. Fangio quickly passed Behra but lost his position after spinning. On laps 40–43, disaster struck the...

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Moroccan Grand Prix

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World Championship, attracted a world-class field. The race was won by Jean Behra for Maserati. The 1958 edition of the race was the only one to be part...

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1959 German Grand Prix

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Glück'. Former Ferrari driver Frenchman Jean Behra was due to race his Behra-Porsche Special in the Grand Prix but Behra was killed the day before racing a...

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1957 Mille Miglia

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receivership but still managed to have two 450Ss for Stirling Moss and Jean Behra, a brand new 350S for Hans Herrmann and older 300S for the Italian Giorgio...

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1958 French Grand Prix

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that year's German Grand Prix, Lewis-Evans at the Moroccan Grand Prix, Jean Behra in a support race for the 1959 German Grand Prix, Harry Schell in practice...

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Maserati 450S

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car. Chassis #4503, driven by Fangio and Jean Behra, won the 12 Hours of Sebring. It was then crashed by Behra during practice for the Mille Miglia and...

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1953 Argentine Grand Prix

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Gordini retained their 1952 trio of Robert Manzon, Maurice Trintignant, and Jean Behra, who were joined by a pair of Argentines—Carlos Menditeguy and Pablo Birger—the...

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