Sébastien Philippe
| Sébastien Philippe | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | |
| Born | 8 February 1975 Villeurbanne, France  | 
Sébastien Philippe (born 8 February 1975[1][2]) is a French racing driver. He has competed in such series as Super GT and the French Formula Three Championship. Philippe won the All-Japan Formula Three Championship in 2000 and previously had won the 1993 Formula Campus by Renault and Elf season. He also finished runner-up in Super GT's GT500 category in 2006 alongside Shinya Hosokawa.
Philippe currently manages the French motorsport team ART Grand Prix.
Racing record
Complete Japanese Formula 3 results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | DC | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Inging | Toyota | SUZ 5  | 
TSU 11  | 
FUJ 4  | 
MIN Ret  | 
FUJ 2  | 
SUZ 7  | 
SUG Ret  | 
TAI 2  | 
MOT Ret  | 
SUZ 2  | 
4th | 23 | 
| 2000 | Mugen x Dome Project | Mugen | SUZ 1  | 
TSU 3  | 
FUJ 1  | 
MIN 2  | 
TAI 3  | 
SUZ 3  | 
SUG 4  | 
MOT 2  | 
SEN 1  | 
SUZ 2  | 
1st | 49 | 
Complete JGTC/Super GT results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Team | Car | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DC | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Mugen x Dome Project | Honda NSX | GT500 | TAI 14  | 
FUJ 15  | 
SUG 6  | 
FUJ 15  | 
MOT 14  | 
SUZ 12  | 
MIN 3  | 
16th | 18 | ||
| 2002 | Mugen x Dome Project | Honda NSX | GT500 | TAI 2  | 
FUJ 15  | 
SUG 16  | 
SEP 13  | 
FUJ 6  | 
MOT 1  | 
MIN 12  | 
SUZ 14  | 
9th | 47 | |
| 2003 | Takata Dome Racing Team | Honda NSX | GT500 | TAI 3  | 
FUJ Ret  | 
SUG 7  | 
FUJ 8  | 
FUJ 1  | 
MOT 14  | 
AUT | 
SUZ 2  | 
8th | 55 | |
| 2004 | Takata Dome Racing Team | Honda NSX | GT500 | TAI 12  | 
SUG 12  | 
SEP 8  | 
TOK 8  | 
MOT 15  | 
AUT 14  | 
SUZ 12  | 
14th | 6 | ||
| 2005 | Team Kunimitsu | Honda NSX | GT500 | OKA 10  | 
FUJ 11  | 
SEP 10  | 
SUG Ret  | 
MOT 1  | 
FUJ 14  | 
AUT Ret  | 
SUZ Ret  | 
13th | 26 | |
| 2006 | Team Kunimitsu | Honda NSX | GT500 | SUZ 7  | 
OKA 2  | 
FUJ Ret  | 
SEP 4  | 
SUG 11  | 
SUZ 9  | 
MOT 1  | 
AUT 3  | 
FUJ 13  | 
2rd | 79 | 
| 2007 | Hasemi Motorsport | Nissan Fairlady Z | GT500 | SUZ 10  | 
OKA 13  | 
FUJ 4  | 
SEP 7  | 
SUG 4  | 
SUZ 8  | 
MOT 11  | 
AUT 7  | 
FUJ 15  | 
12th | 30 | 
| 2008 | Team Impul | Nissan GT-R | GT500 | SUZ Ret  | 
OKA 2  | 
FUJ 9  | 
SEP 14  | 
SUG 12  | 
SUZ 1  | 
MOT 11  | 
AUT 10  | 
FUJ 1  | 
4th | 61 | 
| 2009 | Team Impul | Nissan GT-R | GT500 | OKA 4  | 
SUZ 3  | 
FUJ 15  | 
SEP 7  | 
SUG 8  | 
SUZ 5  | 
FUJ 15  | 
AUT Ret  | 
MOT 7  | 
11th | 36 | 
Complete Suzuka 1000km results
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Pos. | Class Pos.  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Ferrari 550 GTS | INT | 67 | DNF | DNF | ||
| 2001 | Honda NSX | GT500 | 170 | 4th | 4th | ||
| 2002 | Honda NSX | GT500 | 128 | DNF | DNF | ||
| 2003 | Honda NSX | GT500 | 173 | 1st | 1st | ||
| 2004 | Honda NSX | GT500 | 173 | 1st | 1st | ||
| 2006 | Honda NSX | GT500 | 168 | 9th | 9th | ||
| 2007 | Nissan Fairlady Z | GT500 | 170 | 8th | 8th | ||
| 2008 | Nissan GT-R | GT500 | 173 | 1st | 1st | ||
| 2009 | Nissan GT-R | GT500 | 121 | 5th | 5th | 
References
- ^ "Honda | SuperGT | セバスチャン・フィリップ". www.honda.co.jp. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
 - ^ "Sebastien Philippe". SnapLap. 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
 
External links
- Sébastien Philippe career summary at DriverDB.com