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Jean-Christophe Boullion

Jean-Christophe Boullion, French racing driver

Born
December 27, 1969
Age in 2026
57
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1969

About Jean-Christophe Boullion

Jean-Christophe Joël Louis "Jules" Boullion (born 27 December 1969) is a French former racing driver. He won the 1994 International Formula 3000 Championship with DAMS, took two Le Mans Series titles with the Pescarolo Sport outfit in 2005 and 2006, and took two podium finishes at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Boullion also competed in 11 Formula One races for the Sauber team. == Career == === Junior formulae === Born in Saint-Brieuc, near Côtes d'Armor, Boullion started karting in 1982 and moved to cars in 1988 after attending a racing school outside Paris. He started racing in his national Formula Ford 1600 series in 1989, finishing third overall. The following year, he won the French title in dominant fashion. Boullion then moved to French Formula 3, placing sixth in 1991 and fourth (with three victories) in 1992. In 1993, Boullion entered the International Formula 3000 Championship. Racing for Apomatox, Boullion placed eighth in the standings after finishing the season with a pair of second places. Heading into the 1994 season, Boullion switched to DAMS. After a slow start to the campaign, Boullion went on a streak of four podiums at the end of the year, which included winning the final three races — allowing him to narrowly beat Franck Lagorce and Gil de Ferran to the title.

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Career and life highlights

Jean-Christophe Boullion timeline

  1. In 1993, he entered Formula 3000 and won the FIA International Championship in 1994.
  2. He won the 1994 International Formula 3000 Championship with DAMS, took two Le Mans Series titles with the Pescarolo Sport outfit in 2005 and 2006, and took two podium finishes at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The world when Jean-Christophe Boullion was born

Jean-Christophe Boullion was born in 1969. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1969

  • #1 song"Sugar, Sugar" – The Archies
  • Top movieMidnight Cowboy
  • Top TV showRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
  • Best-selling bookThe Godfather – Mario Puzo

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNew York Mets "Miracle Mets" win the World Series
  • Top headlineNeil Armstrong walks on the Moon: "One small step for man"
  • Technology milestoneApollo 11 — first humans walk on the Moon
  • Defining fadWoodstock festival
  • Notable inventionARPANET (precursor to the internet)
  • World population3.63 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon
  • Sports championNew York Mets (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population202.7M

1969 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jean-Christophe Boullion's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19692026
Gas$0.35$3.45/gal
Average home$16,400$435,000
Average income$10,900$67,500
Minimum wage$1.60$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.42$11.95
Postage stamp$0.06$0.73
Population202.7M341 million

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