Didier Theys from Belgium in Motorsport. Full information
Didier Theys is a racing driver from Belgium.
Born 19th October 1956, 69 years old.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 2.
Participant of CART.
Participant of Indy 500.
The recorded standings include 66 points.
First race: 1982 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last race: 2002 Le Mans 24 Hours
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Didier Theys's career covers the period from 1982 to 2002. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Didier Theys has no recorded wins here, but the results include 2 podium finishes. The profile spans 4 championships or event groups. Didier Theys has podium-level results in the database, making the detailed tables useful for tracing the strongest races and recurring teams.
| Years | 1982 - 2002 | Series | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 71 | Tracks | 25 |
| Wins | 0 | Podiums | 2 |
| Poles | 1 | Best finish | 3rd |
| Teams | 25 | Cars | 26 |
Career context
| Main championship | CART (51 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Vince Granatelli Racing (15 starts) |
| Most visited track | Le Mans (13 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Didier Theys statistics by championship, making it easier to follow where the main part of the career is recorded.
| Championship | Seasons | Races | Wins | Poles | Titles or event wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CART | 7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Formula 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indy 500 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Didier Theys took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Didier Theys moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
CART
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Didier Theys raced
Didier Theys is linked with 25 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Le Mans.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zolder | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Silverstone | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Le Mans | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| Hockenheim | 6 | 1 | |
| Indianapolis | 11 | 19 | 5 |
| Phoenix | 14 | 19 | 2 |
| Detroit | 9 | 11 | 3 |
| Long Beach | 7 | 14 | 4 |
| Mugello | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| Milwaukee | 17 | 18 | 1 |
| Nazareth | 21 | 17 | 1 |
| Mid-Ohio | 10 | 9 | 4 |
| Cleveland | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| Elkhart Lake | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| Laguna Seca | 8 | 13 | 6 |
| Portland | 10 | 13 | 4 |
| Meadowlands | 20 | 8 | 4 |
| Tamiami Park | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| Toronto | 7 | 11 | 3 |
| Denver | 9 | 17 | 2 |
| Vancouver | 25 | 12 | 1 |
| Thruxton | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Vallelunga | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| Misano | 12 | 14 | 1 |
| Donington Park | 15 | 1 |
Didier Theys: List of all wins
No race wins are recorded for Didier Theys in the current data, so this section is kept as a statistical checkpoint rather than a wins list.
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|
Related drivers
These links add context around Didier Theys: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Didier Theys in race results
Other drivers from Belgium
- Jacky Ickx (157)
- Stoffel Vandoorne (105)
- Thierry Boutsen (199)
- Bertrand Baguette (69)
- Bas Leinders (89)
- Olivier Gendebien (37)
- Eric Van De Poele (79)
- Maxime Martin (74)
Drivers who shared races with Didier Theys
- Mario Andretti (56 shared races)
- Michael Andretti (52 shared races)
- Bobby Rahal (51 shared races)
- Al Unser, Jr. (50 shared races)
- Danny Sullivan (50 shared races)
- Emerson Fittipaldi (50 shared races)
- Rick Mears (47 shared races)
- Randy Lewis (42 shared races)
Other drivers in Didier Theys's debut race
List of teams Didier Theys was a part of
Didier Theys is connected with 25 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Vince Granatelli Racing.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leader Card Racers | 10 | 17 | 10 |
| Dick Simon Racing | 3 | 8 | 9 |
| Gilmore Racing Team | 12 | 15 | 1 |
| Truesports | 17 | 17 | 1 |
| Arciero Racing | 17 | 18 | 4 |
| Hemelgarn Racing | 9 | 11 | 5 |
| Newman Teamworks | 7 | 17 | 2 |
| Vince Granatelli Racing | 7 | 11 | 15 |
| Euromotorsport | 1 | ||
| Chip Ganassi Racing Team | 13 | 22 | 1 |
| Hall-VDS Racing | 1 | ||
| Walker Motorsport | 1 | ||
| Marlboro Team Martini | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Marlboro Racing France | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Brun Motorsport | 4 | 2 | |
| Joest Racing | 1 | 1 | |
| Audi Sport Team Joest | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Esso | 12 | 1 | |
| Blaupunkt-Joest Racing | 5 | 20 | 1 |
| Secateva | 17 | 1 | |
| Mopar Team Oreca | 20 | 22 | 1 |
| Moretti Racing Inc. | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Team Paduwa | 43 | 1 | |
| Champion Racing | 3 | 1 | |
| Riley & Scott Racing - B. Riley | 16 | 1 |
List of all the cars Didier Theys drove
Didier Theys is linked with 26 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.
Porsche
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 43
Total Races: 1