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Also known as Michele Mouton

rally driver, most successful female driver in the World Rally Championship

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Michèle Mouton is a French rally driver born in Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France, on June 23, 1951. She is a female human who speaks French. Her professional career in the sport of rallying includes participation in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

In addition to her motorsport activities, Mouton has worked in the acting department. She holds French citizenship and is known by her native name, Michèle Mouton.

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Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France

Michèle Mouton (born 23 June 1951) is a French former rally driver. Competing in the World Rally Championship for the Audi factory team, she took four victories and finished runner-up in the drivers' world championship in 1982. Mouton debuted in rallying as a co-driver but quickly moved to the driver's seat, steering an Alpine-Renault A110 in national rallies. In 1975, she competed in circuit…

Known for

  • Jean Todt: The Method — Self2022
  • Queen of Speed2021
  • Une pilote — Michèle Mouton2021
  • Heroes — Self2020
  • On the Line: The Race of Champions — Self2020
  • Riding Balls of Fire Group B — Self2016
  • Rallying: The Killer Years — Self2012
  • Madness on Wheels — Self - 2nd Place, World Rally Championship 19822012
  • Regina Roma — Mama (as a young woman)1982
  • Le Grand Échiquier — Self1972

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Key facts

Born
( 1951-06-23 ) 23 June 1951 (age 74) , Grasse , France
Active years
1974 – 1986
Co driver
Annie Arrii, Françoise Conconi, "Biche", Fabrizia Pons , Arne Hertz , Terry Harryman
Teams
Fiat , Audi , Peugeot
First rally
1974 Tour de Corse
First win
1981 Rallye Sanremo
Last win
1982 Rally Brazil
Last rally
1986 Tour de Corse

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Grasse
Occupation
rally driver
Languages spoken
French
Participant in
24 Hours of Le Mans
Image
Michèle Mouton in 2011.jpg
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Commons category
Michèle Mouton
date of birth
1951-06-23
name in native language
Michèle Mouton
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Encyclopedic overview

Michèle Hélène Raymonde Mouton (born 23 June 1951) is a French former rally driver. Competing in the World Rally Championship for the Audi factory team, she took four victories and finished runner-up in the drivers' world championship in 1982.

Mouton debuted in rallying as a co-driver but quickly moved to the driver's seat, steering an Alpine-Renault A110 in national rallies. In 1975, she competed in circuit racing and won the two-litre prototype class in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. After being signed by Fiat France for 1977, Mouton finished runner-up to Bernard Darniche in the European Rally Championship. She went on to win the 1978 Tour de France Automobile and record consistent results in her home events in the WRC; the Tour de Corse and the Monte Carlo Rally. For 1981, Audi Sport signed Mouton to partner Hannu Mikkola. In her first year with the Audi Quattro, she took a surprise victory at the Rallye Sanremo.

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