Fabien Giroix

Fabien Giroix (born 17 September 1960) is a French racing driver from Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Paris.

Racing career

Formula cars Giroix began his career in French Formula Renault in 1984, finishing fourth. In 1985, he drove in the French Formula Three Championship and finished 12th. In 1986, he only participated in a handful of Formula 3 races in the British and German series. In 1987, he drove in two major F3 races (Monaco and Macau) and made his World Touring Car Championship and made his DTM debut in an Alpina BMW M3. In 1988, he drove in the first five races of the International Formula 3000 season for Sport Auto Racing, starting second and finishing fourth in his first start at Circuito de Jerez. The points from that race were good enough for 17th in the championship.

Touring cars In 1989, Giroix joined the DTM circuit full-time driving a BMW M3 for Schnitzer Motorsport, finishing third in points with ten podium finishes in 21 starts. He also drove in the 24 Hours of Nürburgring and with teammates Emanuele Pirro and Roberto Ravaglia won the race in their Team Bigazzi BMW M3. In 1990, he dropped to ninth in points for the same team but won the Spa 24 Hours with teammates Johnny Cecotto and Markus Oestreich. In 1991, he made ten starts for Zakspeed in their Mercedes 190E Evo, finishing 23rd in points.

In 1992, Giroix drove in the French Supertouring Championship in a Garage du BAC BMW M3 and finished fourth in points. In 1993, he got a factory drive in a Seat Toledo for seven races and finished 16th in points. He also finished third in the Porsche Carrera Cup France. That same year, he returned to the Seat factory team full-time in French Supertouring and finished 11th as well as finishing sixth in French Carrera Cup.

Complete FIA GT Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete GT1 World Championship results Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts 2011 Belgian Racing Ford ABUQR ABUCR ZOLQR ZOLCR ALGQR ALGCR SACQR SACCR SILQR SILCR NAVQR NAVCR PRIQR PRICR ORDQR ORDCR BEIQR BEICR SANQR SANCR 41st 0

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Team Class Make Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Pts 2014 Action Express Racing P Coyote Corvette DP Chevrolet 5.5L V8 DAY SEB LBH LAG DET WGL MOS IMS ROA COA PET 43rd 31