Frédéric Gabillon
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Championship titles | |||||||
1999 | French Renault Mégane Trophy | ||||||
2018 position | 37th | ||||||
Best finish | 37th (2018) | ||||||
First race | 2018 Le 50 Tours Can-Am (Trois-Rivières) | ||||||
Last race | 2018 Le 50 Tours Can-Am (Trois-Rivières) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of July 5, 2019. |
Frédéric Gabillon (born 27 March 1976 in Uzès) is a French professional racing driver that currently competes in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, driving the No. 3 Chevrolet SS for RDV Competition in the EuroNASCAR PRO class. He is a three-time runner-up in the Euro Series, having finished second in the championship in 2013, 2016, and 2018.
Racing career
Gabillon started his racing career in Championnat de France Formula Renault in 1997. He then moved to Renault Mégane Trophy in 1999, where he won the French Renault Mégane Trophy in his debut season. After seven years of competing in the Renault Clio Cup, Gabillon made his sports car racing debut in 2007 in the Porsche Carrera Cup France, scoring a total of two wins in three seasons with a best finish of 6th in 2008 and 2009. He then drove in French GT Championship before making a switch to the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series in 2013.
In his first season in the
In 2015, he switches teams to RDV Competition, where he has stayed to this day.
Gabillon struggled the next year as he finished the season in 12th place after scoring just 3 Top-5 and 6 Top-10 finishes. Despite this, he managed to score a victory in the second race at Brands Hatch after a race-long battle with Stienes Longin. Starting from pole position, Gabillon initially lost the lead to Loris Hezemans but he regained the lead after Hezemans received a drive-through penalty for jumping the restart.[6]
Complete motorsports results
NASCAR
Whelen Euro Series - EuroNASCAR PRO
(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by fastest qualifying time (in Race 1) or by previous race's fastest lap (in Race 2). Italics - Fastest lap. * – Most laps led. ^ – Most positions gained.)
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series - EuroNASCAR PRO results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | NWES | Pts | ||
2013 | Rapido Racing by Still | 05 | Chevy | NOG 18 |
NOG 7 |
DIJ 2 |
DIJ 2 |
BRH 3* |
BRH 2 |
TOU 1* |
TOU 1* |
MNZ 2 |
MNZ 2 |
BUG 1* |
BUG 1* |
2nd | 692 | |||
2014
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Still Racing | 12 | Chevy | VAL 27 |
VAL 5 |
BRH 2 |
BRH 6 |
TOU 3* |
TOU 4 |
NÜR 3 |
NÜR 1* |
UMB 5 |
UMB 3 |
BUG 17* |
BUG 3 |
4th | 612 | |||
2015
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RDV Competition | 3 | Ford | VAL 18 |
VAL 2 |
VEN 2 |
VEN 4 |
BRH 2 |
BRH 15 |
TOU 2 |
TOU 2 |
UMB 14 |
UMB 3 |
ZOL 16 |
ZOL 4 |
6th | 587 | |||
2016
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VAL 2 |
VAL 2 |
VEN 1 |
VEN 5 |
BRH 2 |
BRH 2 |
TOU 1* |
TOU 1* |
ADR 5 |
ADR 3 |
ZOL 2 |
ZOL 1* |
2nd | 646 | ||||||
2017
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VAL 14 |
VAL 2 |
BRH 22 |
BRH 2 |
HOC 11 |
HOC 8 |
VEN 3 |
VEN 3 |
FRA 2 |
FRA 4 |
ZOL 4 |
ZOL 2 |
4th | 596 | ||||||
2018 | Toyota | VAL 2 |
VAL 3 |
FRA 2 |
FRA 4 |
BRH 1* |
BRH 4 |
TOU 1* |
TOU 6 |
HOC 7 |
HOC 20 |
ZOL 3 |
ZOL 4 |
2nd | 484 | |||||
2019 | Chevy | VAL 8 |
VAL 6 |
FRA 18 |
FRA 26 |
BRH 11 |
BRH 1* |
MOS 17 |
MOS 21 |
VEN 5 |
HOC 6 |
HOC 5 |
ZOL 23 |
ZOL DNS |
12th | 394 | ||||
2020 | VNC |
VNC |
BRH |
BRH |
MOS |
MOS |
VEN |
VAL |
VAL |
ZOL |
ZOL |
HOC |
HOC |
-* | -* |
K&N Pro Series East
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR K&N Pro Series East results
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | NKNPSEC | Pts | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Troy Williams Racing | 86 | Chevy | NSM | DAY | BRI | GRE | RCH
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IOW | BGS | FIF | LGY | NHA | COL | IOW | GLN 12 |
VIR | GRE | DOV
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56th | 32 |
Pinty's Series
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Pinty's Series results
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | NPSC | Pts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Dumoulin Competition | 07 | Dodge | MSP | JUK | ACD
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TOR
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SAS
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SAS
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EIR | CTR 8 |
RIS | MSP | ASE
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NHA | JUK | 37th | 36 |
* Season still in progress
References
- ^ "FREDERIC GABILLON INSCRIT EN NASCAR K&N EAST A ROAD ATLANTA" [Frederic Gabillon Registered in NASCAR K&N East at Road Atlanta]. autonewsinfo.com (in French). 17 September 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "WNY Auto Racing: Williams boosting NASCAR diversity". buffalonews.com. The Buffalo News. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "RDV Compétition Launches Title Attack". whelen.com. Whelen. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "Alon Day wins finale en route to second NASCAR championship". Motorsport.com. Motorsport.com. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "Frédéric Gabillon - A Frenchman in the NASCAR Pinty's Series". Motorsport.com. Motorsport.com. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "FREDERIC GABILLON RETURNS TO VICTORY LANE WITH AN OUTSTANDING DRIVE". euronascar.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. 22 September 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
External links
- Official website of Frédéric Gabillon Archived 2018-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Frédéric Gabillon profile in the NASCAR Home Trackswebsite
- Frédéric Gabillon driver statistics at Racing-Reference
- Frédéric Gabillon career summary at DriverDB.com