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Also known as Jean-Eric Vergne

French racing driver (Son Of Daniel Ricciardo in STR Ferrari)

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Jean-Éric Vergne is a French male racing automobile driver born on April 25, 1990, in Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France. He stands 182 centimeters tall and weighs 69 kilograms. Vergne speaks French and has participated in Formula E, where he has completed 61 races. His statistical record in this series includes 51 points, with no wins, pole positions, or podium finishes.

In addition to his racing career, Vergne is listed in the acting department. He maintains an official website and has 319,730 social media followers. His work has been referenced by 603 other encyclopedia articles, and he has five associated works according to Crossref.

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Acting · Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France

Jean-Éric Vergne, born on April 25, 1990, in Pontoise, France, is a celebrated French racing driver known for his success in Formula E and his past experience in Formula 1. Vergne began his career in karting before advancing through the junior single-seater ranks, ultimately joining the Red Bull Junior Team. He made his F1 debut with Scuderia Toro Rosso in 2012, where he raced for three seasons…

Known for

  • Formula E: Unplugged2021
  • And We Go Green — Self2019
  • Rétro F1 2014 : Étoiles filantes — Self2014

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
2
Total plays
4

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Key facts

Born
Jean-Éric Serge Raymond Vergne , ( 1990-04-25 ) 25 April 1990 (age 36) , Pontoise , France
Debut season
2014–15
Current team
Citroën
Categorisation
FIA Platinum
Car number
27 ( 2014–2015 ), 25 ( 2015 –present)
Former teams
Andretti , Virgin , Techeetah , DS Penske
Championships
2 ( 2017–18 , 2018–19 )
Finished last season
6th (99 pts)
Best season finish in the championship s
8th in 2023 ( HY )
Nationality
France
Active years
2012 – 2014
Teams
Toro Rosso
Entries
58 (58 starts)
First entry
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Last entry
2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Participating years span years
2017 – 2020 , 2023 – 2024
Best finish
7th ( 2017 )
2010 2011 2010 2010 2008 2009 2008 2009
Formula Renault 3.5 , British F3 , GP3 Series , Formula Renault Eurocup , Formula Renault WEC , French FRenault Campus

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Pontoise
Languages spoken
French
Participant in
Formula E
Mass
69
Official website
www.jeanericvergne.com
Image
Festival automobile international 2012 - Photocall - Jean-Éric Vergne - 004.jpg
Height
182
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Commons category
Jean-Éric Vergne
date of birth
1990-04-25
Commons gallery
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name in native language
Jean-Éric Vergne
social media followers
319730
points for
51
number of wins
0
pole positions
0
podium finishes
0
number of matches played/races/starts
61
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Encyclopedic overview

Jean-Éric Serge Raymond Vergne ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃.e.ʁik sɛʁʒ ʁe.mɔ̃ vɛʁɲ]; born 25 April 1990), also known by his initials JEV, is a French racing driver, who currently competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for Peugeot and in Formula E for the Citroën Formula E Team. Vergne also competed in Formula One from 2012 to 2014, and has won a record two Formula E Championship titles with Techeetah.

Vergne became the 2017–18 ABB Formula E Champion, after clinching fifth in the New York ePrix in 2018, and he became the first Formula E driver to win two consecutive championships after his repeat success in the 2018–19 season. He competed in Formula One for Scuderia Toro Rosso from 2012 to 2014, and was a Ferrari test and development driver from 2015 to 2016. He won the British Formula 3 Championship in 2010 and then finished runner up to teammate Robert Wickens in the 2011 Formula Renault 3.5 Series season.

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