John Nielsen (racing driver)
John Nielsen (born 7 February 1956) is a Danish former racing driver. He won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1990.[1]
Nielsen was born in Varde. Prior to his win at Le Mans, he won the Macau Grand Prix in 1984. He was also a 3-time champion of the European Formula Super Vee Championship from 1979 to 1981. He is now a Formula 1 commentator for TV3+ in Denmark, but also works in public.
24 Hours of Le Mans results
References
- American, Dane, Briton Win in Jaguar at Le Mans, The Washington Post (June 18, 1990)
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Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Frank Jelinski |
German Formula Three champion 1982 |
Succeeded by Franz Konrad |
Preceded by Ayrton Senna |
Macau Grand Prix Winner 1984 |
Succeeded by Maurício Gugelmin |
Preceded by Jochen Mass Manuel Reuter Stanley Dickens |
Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1990 with: Price Cobb Martin Brundle |
Succeeded by Volker Weidler Johnny Herbert Bertrand Gachot |
Preceded by None (1994) |
BPR Global GT Series Champion 1995 with: Thomas Bscher |
Succeeded by Ray Bellm James Weaver |
Preceded by Masahiko Kageyama |
All-Japan Grand Touring Car Champion 1996 with: David Brabham |
Succeeded by Pedro de la Rosa Michael Krumm |
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