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 7509th of 40,700 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,499 | 🇮🇪 Dylon Phibbs | GB3 | 3,165 |
| 7,500 | 🇺🇸 Gavin Ray | ARCA Menards West | 3,165 |
| 7,501 | 🇺🇸 Nicholas Persing | Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Final | 3,165 |
| 7,502 | 🇳🇱 Stéphane Kox | 24H Series | 3,165 |
| 7,503 | 🇮🇹 Arkin Aka | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,164 |
| 7,504 | 🇬🇧 Chris Craft | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,505 | 🇨🇴 Christian Munoz | Formula Renault Eurocup | 3,164 |
| 7,506 | 🇺🇸 Donnie Neuenberger | NASCAR Truck | 3,164 |
| 7,507 | 🇫🇷 Georges Grignard | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,508 | 🇬🇧 Ian Stewart | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,509 | 🇫🇷 Jean Lucas | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,510 | 🇨🇦 John Cordts | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,511 | 🏳️ Theo Fitzau | Formula 1 | 3,164 |
| 7,512 | 🇺🇸 Will Lucas | Mustang Challenge | 3,164 |
| 7,513 | 🇩🇪 Benjamin Mazatis | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,163 |
| 7,514 | 🇺🇸 Bobby Unser | Formula 1 | 3,163 |
| 7,515 | 🏳️ Bruce McKee | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,163 |
| 7,516 | 🇳🇱 Danny van Dongen | 24H Series | 3,163 |
| 7,517 | 🇫🇮 Leo Kinnunen | Formula 1 | 3,163 |
| 7,518 | 🇺🇸 Nicolas Hammann | Trans-Am TA2 | 3,163 |
| 7,519 | 🇮🇹 Roberto Lippi | Formula 1 | 3,163 |
Jean Lucas was an established professional racing driver who competed in Formula 1 as a solo driver in single-class championship racing. He made one start for Gordini in 1955, stepping in as a substitute when the team's regular driver was unavailable.[1]
Lucas finished 15th in the 1955 Formula 1 championship standings but scored no points; his sole Grand Prix entry ended with engine failure. Gordini, the team he drove for, was a small operation that fielded 23 drivers across its time in the index, with established professional Harry Schell as its strongest competitor.[2]