Jacques Villeneuve Quotes


The feeling I got from rallycross was a little bit more of the NASCAR aspect of it; it's a family of races where racing is a passion, and it's not the politics that come with it.


Citations

Villeneuve, Jacques. Interview. FIA World Rallycross Championship, Federation Internationale de l'Automobile, 2014.

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Jacques Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve
  • Born: April 9, 1971
  • Nationality: Canadian
  • Profession: Celebrity

Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve OQ is a Canadian professional auto racing driver and amateur musician. Villeneuve currently competes in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, driving the #5 car for FEED Vict Racing in the EuroNASCAR PRO class. He is the son of Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve, and is the namesake of his uncle, who was also a racer. Villeneuve won the 1995 CART Championship, the 1995 Indianapolis 500 and the 1997 Formula One World Championship, making him only the third driver after Mario Andretti and Emerson Fittipaldi to achieve such a feat. As of 2020, no other Canadian has won the Indianapolis 500 or the Formula One Drivers' title. Villeneuve also won 11 Grands Prix.