Jules Bianchi is a racing driver from France who last raced in Formula V8 3.5 for Tech 1 Racing. Bianchi is a one-time champion (2009), with 15 wins and 37 podiums from 83 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 4,525 ranks Bianchi 295th of 13,615 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the low five figures. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
Jules Bianchi was a French racing driver who competed in the junior single-seater categories during the late 2000s and early 2010s. Bianchi began his career in Formula Renault Eurocup in 2007 before progressing to Formula 3 Euro Series from 2008 to 2009, where he secured 11 wins and 19 podiums across 34 starts for ART Grand Prix, claiming the 2009 championship. He subsequently competed in GP2 Series from 2010 to 2011, recording 1 win and 10 podiums in 29 starts for Lotus ART, finishing third in the 2011 season standings. Bianchi also made three appearances in Formula 3 Macau during this period and contested Formula V8 3.5 in 2012 with Tech 1 Racing, where he scored 3 wins and 8 podiums from 15 starts.[1]
Across all single-seater categories, Bianchi accumulated 83 starts, 15 wins, and 37 podiums during his racing career. His performances in the junior formulae established him as a prospect in international motorsport, with his name remaining associated with racing heritage in subsequent years through various commemorative and developmental initiatives.[2]
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Formula V8 3.5 | Tech 1 Racing | 15 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | P24 | +170 | 5,851 |
| 2011 | GP2 Series | Lotus ART | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P3 | +551 | 5,681 |
| 2010 | GP2 Series | ART Grand Prix | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P21 | −24 | 5,130 |
| 2009 | Formula 3 Euro Series | ART Grand Prix | 18 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | P5 | +1,419 | 5,154 |
| Formula 3 Macau | ART Grand Prix | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P21 | −198 | ||
| 2008 | Formula 3 Euro Series | ART Grand Prix | 16 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P23 | +791 | 3,933 |
| Formula 3 Macau | ART Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P22 | +7 | ||
| 2007 | Formula Renault Eurocup | SG Formula | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P45 | −65 | 3,135 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Sam Bird | 5,940 | 68 | 41 | 27 | 60% |
| 🇩🇪 Christian Vietoris | 4,541 | 47 | 29 | 18 | 62% |
| 🏳️ Dani Clos | 3,776 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 57% |
| 🇲🇨 Stefano Coletti | 4,156 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 72% |
| 🇫🇷 Jean-Karl Vernay | 4,408 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 61% |
| 🏳️ Mika Mäki | 3,243 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 55% |
| 🇻🇪 Rodolfo Gonzalez | 1,955 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 73% |
| 🏳️ Henkie Waldschmidt | 3,079 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 84% |
| 🏳️ Basil Shaaban | 1,524 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 93% |
| 🏳️ Johnny Cecotto Jr. | 3,590 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 89% |