Henri Louveau


Henri Louveau was a French racing driver.
Louveau began his racing career in cycling, and later transitioned into cars. He served in the French Army during World War II, and was deployed in Africa. Louveau achieved second place during the 1949 24 Hours of Le Mans, competing with a Delage D6S. He competed in two Formula One Grands Prix utilizing Talbot-Lago cars, including the 1950 Italian Grand Prix and 1951 Swiss Grand Prix, but did not finish either race. As a result of a crash at the 1951 Swiss Grand Prix, Louveau retired from competitive racing. Following his retirement, he became a car salesman in Paris.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

YearEntrantChassisEngine12345678WDCPoints
1950Ecurie RosierTalbot-Lago T26C-GSTalbot Straight-6GBRMON500SUIBELFRAITA
Ret
NC0
1951Ecurie RosierTalbot-Lago T26CTalbot Straight-6SUI
Ret
500BELFRAGBRGERITAESPNC0