Jean-Luc Thérier
| Rallies | 46 |
|---|---|
| Championships | 0 |
| Rally wins | 5 |
| Podiums | 10 |
| Stage wins | 61 |
| Total points | 42 |
| First rally | 1973 Monte Carlo Rally |
| First win | 1973 Rallye de Portugal |
| Last win | 1980 Tour de Corse |
| Last rally | 1984 Monte Carlo Rally |
Jean-Luc Thérier (7 October 1945,
Alpine-Renault
team were formally awarded the title.
He most frequently competed in an Alpine Renault A110, winning the Rallye Sanremo and the Acropolis Rally in 1970. He won the same two events again in 1973, along with the 1973 Rallye de Portugal, during his annus memorabilis.
He also won the 1974
Renault 17 Gordini, and the 1980 Tour de Corse behind the wheel of a Porsche 911 SC
.
He participated in the Monte Carlo Rally 13 times between 1969 and 1984, with second place in 1971 as best result there.[1] His career lasted until early 1985 when he suffered severe injuries while participating in the 1985 Paris to Dakar rally.[2][3][4] He died on 31 July 2019 at the age of 73 after a long illness.[5]
WRC victories
# Event Season Co-driver Car 1 
7º TAP Rallye de Portugal
1973 Jacques Jaubert Alpine-Renault A110 1800 2 
21st Acropolis Rally
1973 Christian Delferrier Alpine-Renault A110 1800 3 
15º Rallye Sanremo
1973 Jacques Jaubert Alpine-Renault A110 1800 4 
26th Press-on-Regardless Rally
1974 Christian Delferrier Renault 17 Gordini5 
24ème Tour de Corse - Rallye de France
1980 Michel Vial Porsche 911 SC
Complete IMC results
| Year | Entrant | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Alpine Renault
|
Alpine-Renault A110 1600
|
MON Ret |
SWE | ITA 1 |
KEN | AUT Ret |
GRE 1 |
GBR Ret |
||
| 1971 | Alpine Renault
|
Alpine-Renault A110 1600
|
MON 2 |
SWE Ret |
ITA Ret |
KEN | MAR | AUT Ret |
GRE Ret |
GBR Ret |
|
| 1972 | Alpine Renault
|
Alpine-Renault A110 1600
|
MON ? |
KEN | MAR Ret |
GRE | AUT | ITA Ret |
USA | GBR | |
Renault 12 Gordini
|
SWE Ret |
References
- ^ "Death of former French rally driver Jean-Luc Thérier". International News. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "Jean-Luc Thérier est mort". 31 July 2019.
- ^ "A Neufchâtel-en-Bray. Le pilote de rallye automobile, Jean-Luc Thérier est décédé".
- ^ "Disparition du Normand Jean-Luc Thérier, champion du monde de rallye sur Alpine".
- ^ "Jean-Luc Thérier est mort". 31 July 2019.
External links
- Profile of Thérier, Rallybase.nl