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Emmanuel Clérico

Emmanuel Clérico, French race car driver

Born
December 30, 1969
Age in 2026
57
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1969

About Emmanuel Clérico

Emmanuel Clérico (born 30 December 1969) is a French racing driver. A French F3 runner-up and International Formula 3000 front-runner in the 1990s, he was test driver for the Larrousse and Ligier Formula One teams. A graduate of ACO's driving school, he went on to race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and FIA GT Championship. In 1999, Clérico won the Homestead 3 Hours together with Paul Belmondo, and in 2000 was crowned Lamborghini GTR SuperTrophy champion. Clérico was part of the Pescarolo Sport crew that finished fourth overall at the 2000 24 Hours of Le Mans behind the three factory Audis. Clérico retired from motorsport in 2004, and now works as a farmer in Villepreux. He is a member of the Clérico family that owned the Moulin Rouge and Le Lido cabarets. In 1999 he won the Homestead 3 Hours together with Paul Belmondo, and in 2000 was crowned Lamborghini GTR SuperTrophy champion. He is a member of the Clérico family that owned the Moulin Rouge and Le Lido cabarets. (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Emmanuel Clérico career summary at DriverDB.com.

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Career and life highlights

The world when Emmanuel Clérico was born

Emmanuel Clérico 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 Emmanuel Clérico'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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