Nicolas Minassian from France in Motorsport. Full information
Nicolas Minassian is a racing driver from France.
Born 28th February 1973, 53 years old.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of F3000.
Participant of CART.
Participant of IRL.
Participant of Indy 500.
Participant of Formula Renault 3.5.
The recorded standings include 78 points.
First race: 1994 Le Mans 24 Hours
First win: 1999 International Trophy
Last win: 2000 Spielberg F3000
Last race: 2016 Le Mans 24 Hours
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Nicolas Minassian's career covers the period from 1994 to 2016. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 4 race wins and 1 pole positions. The profile spans 6 championships or event groups. Nicolas Minassian is recorded as a winner across more than one championship or event group, so the profile is useful for following both the main career path and cross-series results.
| Years | 1994 - 2016 | Series | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 59 | Tracks | 23 |
| Wins | 4 | Podiums | 10 |
| Poles | 1 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 16 | Cars | 19 |
Career context
| Main championship | F3000 (32 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | West Competition (McLaren) (11 starts) |
| Most visited track | Le Mans (17 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Nicolas Minassian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F3000 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CART | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Formula Renault 3.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IRL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indy 500 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Nicolas Minassian took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Nicolas Minassian moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
F3000
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
CART
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
IRL
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Formula Renault 3.5
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
F3000
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Nicolas Minassian raced
Nicolas Minassian is linked with 23 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Le Mans.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spielberg | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Silverstone | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Valencia | 17 | 2 | |
| Nürburgring | 9 | 2 | |
| Magny-Cours | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Le Mans | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| Hockenheim | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Hungaroring | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Indianapolis | 29 | 22 | 1 |
| Imola | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Long Beach | 8 | 14 | 1 |
| Milwaukee | 19 | 14 | 1 |
| Monte Carlo | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Nazareth | 18 | 25 | 1 |
| Belle Isle | 17 | 14 | 1 |
| Texas Motor Speedway | 15 | 1 | |
| Motegi | 15 | 15 | 1 |
| Fundidora Park | 11 | 21 | 1 |
| Catalunya | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Pau | 7 | 21 | 1 |
| Enna-Pergusa | 19 | 16 | 1 |
| Oschersleben | 15 | 1 |
Nicolas Minassian: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1999 International Trophy and currently ends with 2000 Spielberg F3000, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
Related drivers
These links add context around Nicolas Minassian: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Nicolas Minassian in race results
Other drivers from France
- Alain Prost (205)
- Sébastien Bourdais (304)
- Simon Pagenaud (230)
- Jacques Laffite (290)
- Romain Grosjean (322)
- René Arnoux (196)
- Franck Montagny (85)
- Jean Alesi (276)
Drivers who shared races with Nicolas Minassian
- Stéphane Sarrazin (41 shared races)
- Fabrizio Gollin (34 shared races)
- Tomas Enge (33 shared races)
- Andre Couto (33 shared races)
- Franck Montagny (31 shared races)
- Kevin McGarrity (30 shared races)
- Fabrice Walfisch (29 shared races)
- Jamie Davies (27 shared races)
Other drivers in Nicolas Minassian's debut race
List of teams Nicolas Minassian was a part of
Nicolas Minassian is connected with 16 teams. The most frequent team in the results is West Competition (McLaren).
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chip Ganassi Racing Team | 8 | 14 | 8 |
| West Competition (McLaren) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Kid Jensen Racing | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| D2 Playlife Super Nova Racing | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Brand Motorsports | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| GD Racing | 17 | 2 | |
| Roland Bassaler | 16 | 1 | |
| Pescarolo Sport | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Mopar Team Oreca | 14 | 1 | |
| Team Peugeot Total | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Peugeot Sport Total | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Creation Autosportif | 14 | 7 | 1 |
| Playstation Team Oreca | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| SMP Racing | 11 | 21 | 3 |
| Pecom Racing | 10 | 17 | 1 |
| Pescarolo Team | 10 | 1 |
List of all the cars Nicolas Minassian drove
Nicolas Minassian is linked with 19 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.