Olivier Panis

Date of birth: 2nd September 1966 View FORIX Stats
Current age: 34 years
Place of birth: Lyon, France
Resident: Grenoble, France
 
Current Team: British American Racing
Official Website: http://www.olivier-panis.com/
 
Height: 1,73 m
Weight: 77 kg
Marital status: married to Anne, 1 son (Aurelien), 1 daughter (Caroline)
Learned profession: mechanic
Sports: ski, cycling
Hobbies: watching football
Favourite music: easy listening
Favourite singer: Stevie Wonder
Favourite drink: Cola
Favourite food: Pasta
 
Start of racing career: At the age of 13 in karts
First racing car: Formula Renault
First success: Formula Renault victory at Nogaro 1989
Most memorable experience: Winning the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix
 
Career: 1980-1987 Karting
  1988 Paul Ricard Volant Elf Winfield Champion
  1989 French Formula Renault, Champion, 5 wins
  1990 French Formula 3, 4th
  1991 French Formula 3, runner-up, 5 wins
  1992 Formula 3000/Apomatox, 10th, 2 podiums
  1993 Formula 3000/DAMS, Champion, 3 wins
  1994 F1 Ligier-Renault, 9 points, 11th, 1 podium
  1995 F1 Ligier-Mugen-Honda, 16 points, 8th, 1 podium
  1996 F1 Ligier-Mugen-Honda, 13 points, 9th, 1st win (GP of Monaco)
  1997 F1 Prost-Mugen Honda, 16 points, 10th, 2 podiums
  1998 F1 Prost-Peugeot, 18th
  1999 F1 Prost-Peugeot, 2 points, 15th
  2000 F1 West McLaren-Mercedes, test driver
  2001 F1 BAR-Honda

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