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About Jean Alesi
1989 Formula 3000 Champion, Jean Alesi is known for his combative driving style and the number 27 on his car. In a career spanning nearly over a decade, he raced for teams such as Tyrrell, Jordan and Ferrari.
Background and Family
He got married to Japanese model and actress, Kumiko Goto, with whom he has four children.
Journey to Fame
Alesi first appeared in the 1989 “French Grand Prix” at Paul Ricard in a Tyrrell-Ford, and he finished off as fourth.
In 1991, he signed for “Ferrari” as the additional driver with Alain Prost.
The French driver led for most of the race at the European Grand Prix and obtained fifth place at the “Pacific Grand Prix”.
Achievements
Alesi was awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in 2006. Established by French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, the honor is the highest French military and civilian order of merit.
In addition to winning the Formula 3000 Championship in 1989, he also won the 1995 Canadian Grand Prix.
Trivia
Some racing commentators compared his driving style to Canadian racing driver Giles Villeneuve’s.
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F.A.Q. about Jean Alesi
When is his birthday?
Jean Alesi's birthday is on June 11, 1964.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jean's birthday is in 48 days
How old is he?
He is 59 years old.
Where is Jean from?
He was born in Avignon, Vaucluse.