There have been 74 Formula One drivers from France, the most successful of them being Alain Prost, who won the World Drivers' Championship four times.
Patrick Depailler in 1975
Esteban José Jean-Pierre Ocon-Khelfane is a French racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Alpine.
Esteban Ocon in F3 – Hockenheimring 2014
Ocon driving the Mercedes F1 W07 Hybrid
Ocon driving for Manor at the 2016 Malaysian Grand Prix