Boris Derichebourg

Boris Derichebourg
Nationality	French
Born	16 March 1978 (1978-03-16) (age 46) Enghien-les-Bains, France
24 Hours of Le Mans career Years 2000–2002 Teams Paul Belmondo Racing, Pescarolo Sport, Courage Compétition Best finish 15th (2002)

Boris Derichebourg (born 16 March 1978 in Enghien-les-Bains) is a retired professional race car driver from France. Derichebourg began his racing career in karts in 1992 before moving to the French Formula Three Championship in 1995 and 1996. He moved up to International Formula 3000 in 1997, earning two podiums in two seasons. In 1999, he ran two Indy Lights races and two Formula 3000 races.^[1]

In 2000, Derichebourg raced for Paul Belmondo Racing in the FIA GT Championship, and at Le Mans. For the 2001 season, he continued with Belmondo in FIA GT, and raced a prototype for Pescarolo Sport at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the 1000 kilometers of Estoril. In 2002, Derichebourg raced sparingly in the FIA GT Championship for Belmondo and the FIA Sportscar Championship for Courage Compétition. He also ran the 24 Hours of Le Mans for Courage, finishing 15th overall and 11th in class.^[1]

Boris Derichebourg driving in the F3000 race for Super Nova Racing at the Circuit de Catalunya in 1998.

Derichebourg moved to the French GT Championship in 2003, again driving Paul Belmondo Racing's Chrysler Viper. After two starts in the World Series by Nissan in 2004, he retired from auto racing.^[1] Derichebourg is currently an executive at several of his family's companies.^[2][3]

Racing results

American open-wheel racing results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Small number denotes finishing position)

Indy Lights

Year	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Rank	Points
1999	PacWest Lights	MIA	LBH	NAZ	MIL	POR	CLE	TOR	MIS	DET 16	CHI DNS	LAG 9	FON	21st	4

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2000	Paul Belmondo Racing	Guy Martinolle Jean-Claude Lagniez	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	GTS	180	DNF	DNF
2001	Pescarolo Sport	Emmanuel Clérico Didier Cottaz	Courage C60-Peugeot	LMP900	42	DNF	DNF
2002	Courage Compétition	Didier Cottaz Thed Björk	Courage C60-Judd	LMP900	322	15th	11th

References

1. "Driver: Boris Derichebourg". Driver Database. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
2. "Boris Derichebourg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Elior France, Vice President of Operations Elior Group and Chairman of Derichebourg Multiservices". www.eliorgroup.com. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
3. "Boris Derichebourg - Biography". www.marketscreener.com. Retrieved 2023-09-13.