Robert Benoist from France in Motorsport. Full information
Robert Benoist is a racing driver from France.
Born 20th March 1895, dead 12th September 1944 at age 49.
Champion of World Manufacturers' Championship.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of European Championship.
The recorded standings include 0 points.
First race: 1925 Belgium Grand Prix
First win: 1925 France Grand Prix
Last win: 1937 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last race: 1937 Le Mans 24 Hours
Career snapshot
In Autosport World data, Robert Benoist's career covers the period from 1925 to 1937. The page brings together season results, race starts, teams, cars and circuits from those years. Key result totals: 6 race wins and 1 pole positions. The profile spans 3 championships or event groups. Robert Benoist 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 | 1925 - 1937 | Series | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Races | 14 | Tracks | 6 |
| Wins | 6 | Podiums | 8 |
| Poles | 1 | Best finish | 1st |
| Teams | 3 | Cars | 6 |
Career context
| Main championship | World Manufacturers' Championship (10 starts) |
|---|---|
| Most frequent team | Automobiles Delage (9 starts) |
| Most visited track | Lasarte (4 starts) |
Career by championship
The table below separates Robert Benoist 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Manufacturers' Championship | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Le Mans 24 Hours | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| European Championship | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All the years that Robert Benoist took part in Motorsport
Season rows show how Robert Benoist moved through the recorded championships year by year. Points and final positions are shown when season standings are available.
World Manufacturers' Championship
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1926 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1927 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
European Championship
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Robert Benoist raced
Robert Benoist is linked with 6 circuits in the database. The most frequent one is Lasarte.
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spa-Francorchamps | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Le Mans | 1 | 14 | 3 |
| Monza | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Montlhery | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Lasarte | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Brooklands | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Robert Benoist: List of all wins
The wins list starts with 1925 France Grand Prix and currently ends with 1937 Le Mans 24 Hours, giving a quick path into the race pages behind the totals.
Related drivers
These links add context around Robert Benoist: close competitors, drivers from the same country, shared race entries and the debut race field.
Drivers most often found near Robert Benoist 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 Robert Benoist
- Louis Chiron (6 shared races)
- Albert Divo (5 shared races)
- George Eyston (5 shared races)
- Andre Morel (4 shared races)
- Henri Stoffel (3 shared races)
- W Williams (3 shared races)
- Jean-Pierre Wimille (3 shared races)
- Henry Segrave (3 shared races)
Other drivers in Robert Benoist's debut race
List of teams Robert Benoist was a part of
Robert Benoist is connected with 3 teams. The most frequent team in the results is Automobiles Delage.
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automobiles Delage | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Usines Bugatti | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| Roger Labric | 1 | 1 |
List of all the cars Robert Benoist drove
Robert Benoist is linked with 6 cars in the database. The cards connect the profile with chassis, engines, manufacturers and detailed car pages.