Louis Chiron
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Louis Alexandre Chiron was a Monégasque racing driver who competed in rallies, sports car races, and Grands Prix.
Chiron in 1931
Chiron after winning the 1934 French Grand Prix
Monaco Grand Prix
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The Monaco Grand Prix is a Formula One motor racing event held annually on the Circuit de Monaco, in late May or early June. Run since 1929, it is widely considered to be one of the most important and
Louis Chiron
…The Bugatti Chiron takes its name from him. Until 2024, when Charles Leclerc matched his achievement, he was the only Monegasque driver to have won the Monaco Grand Prix. Coming from a family of wine-growers, Louis Chiron's father gained employment as a butler in the Hôtel de Paris at Monaco. As a teenager, Louis was…
Maserati Tipo 26B at the 1929 Grand Prix
Caracciola at the 1929 Monaco GP
Start of the 1931 Grand Prix
1935 Grand Prix