Jean Lucas is a racing driver from France who last raced in Formula 1 for Gordini. Lucas has recorded 0 wins and 0 podiums from 1 start.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,164 ranks Lucas 7442th of 40,105 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 1955-09-11 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | DNF | −78 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | ▸Formula 1 | Gordini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P15 | +1,814 | 3,164 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Nino FarinaHigher-rated, 1× champion | 6,495 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇮🇹 Luigi VilloresiHigher-rated | 6,019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇬🇧 Ken WhartonHigher-rated | 5,898 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,432 | 🇺🇸 Quinn Davis | ARCA Menards East | 3,165 |
| 7,433 | 🇺🇸 Anthony Geraci | GT4 America | 3,164 |
| 7,434 | 🇮🇹 Arkin Aka | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,164 |
| 7,435 | 🇺🇸 Bobby Eberle | Pro Mazda Championship | 3,164 |
| 7,436 | 🇬🇧 Chris Craft | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,437 | 🇨🇴 Christian Munoz | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,164 |
| 7,438 | 🇮🇹 Dario Capitanio | Lamborghini Super Trofeo NA | 3,164 |
| 7,439 | 🇺🇸 Donnie Neuenberger | NASCAR Truck | 3,164 |
| 7,440 | 🇫🇷 Georges Grignard | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,441 | 🇬🇧 Ian Stewart | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,442 | 🇫🇷 Jean Lucas | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,443 | 🇨🇦 John Cordts | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,444 | 🇺🇸 Nicholas Persing | Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final | 3,164 |
| 7,445 | 🏳️ Theo Fitzau | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,446 | 🇩🇪 Benjamin Mazatis | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,163 |
| 7,447 | 🇺🇸 Bobby Unser | Formula 1 | 3,163 |
| 7,448 | 🏳️ Bruce McKee | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,163 |
| 7,449 | 🇳🇱 Danny van Dongen | 24H Series | 3,163 |
| 7,450 | 🇮🇹 Edoardo Bugane | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,163 |
| 7,451 | 🇫🇮 Leo Kinnunen | Formula 1 | 3,163 |
| 7,452 | 🏳️ Logan Cusson | Formula Regional Americas | 3,163 |
Jean Lucas was a French racing driver who competed at the semi-professional level, with a Racer Rating of 3,394. This places him among competitive amateurs and drivers who could win in pro-am fields and mid-pack among full professionals, though his recorded career was too brief to establish a clear pattern.[1]
Lucas made a single Formula 1 start in 1955 for Gordini, substituting for regular driver Robert Manzon when Manzon was unavailable. Competing in a top-level field at the world championship, Lucas finished 26th at his sole Grand Prix before engine failure ended his race. The Gordini team fielded 23 drivers across its history but never secured a race win in the championship, and Lucas's brief tenure produced no championship points. His racing career concluded after that single season.[2]