H2O Racing
Union Internationale Motonautique

Philippe Chiappe - 7

TEAM: CTIC F1 Shenzhen China
HULL: Moore
COUNTRY: France
COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE: Le Vaudreuil, FRA
DATE OF BIRTH: 21/11/1963
PLACE OF BIRTH: Cau de Bec, France
HEIGHT: 184 CM
WEIGHT: 83 KG
RACING SUPER LICENSE:
MECHANICS - CREW:

1 - Rudy Simon
2 - Cyril Heluin
3 - Nelson Morin
4 - Philippe Dessertenne (radioman)

WEBSITE: www.teamdrakkar.net
DEBUT: 2001
GRAND PRIX ENTERED: 129
RACE STARTS: 123
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: 3
BEST OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINISH: 1
BEST RACE FINISH: 1
BEST QUALIFYING POSITION: 1
CAREER PODIUMS: 35
WIN: 9
2ND: 13
3RD: 13
CAREER POINTS: 749
POLE POSITION: 7
LAST WIN: Abu Dhabi 2017
LAST PODIUM: 2-Xiamen 2019
LAST POLE: Evian 2019
PROFILE

PHILIPPE CHIAPPE is one of only three drivers to claim a hat-trick of titles in the sports’ 35-year-history, and finished runner-up in the 2017 title race and fifth last year.

He joined the F1H2O tour for the first time in Sharjah in 2002 and competed in over 80 races and 11 racing seasons before he earned his first victory in Kyiv at the Grand Prix of Ukraine in 2013.

His first podium was in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2009, his first pole position in Abu Dhabi in 2014. His three-year title winning run since 2014 has seen him add a further 8 race wins to his total podium tally of 35.

He has won the French Endurance Championship twice and is a a five time winner of the classic Rouen 24hr.

WORLD CHAMPIONHIPS: 3 / WIN: 9 / 2ND: 12 / 3RD: 13 / POLE POSITION: 6
GRAND PRIX ENTERED: 125 / RACE STARTS: 119
DEBUT: 2001

Last win: Abu Dhabi 2017 / Last podium: 2-London 2018 / Last Pole: Abu Dhabi 2017

CAREER INFOS

2018 - 5th F1H2O World Championship
2017 - 2nd F1H2O World Championship
2016 - F1H2O World Champion
2015 - F1H2O World Champion
2014 - F1H2O World Champion
2013 - 3rd F1H2O World Championship
2012 - 2nd F1H2O World Championship
2011 - 5th F1H2O World Championship
2011 - World Champion Endurance Class 3
2010 - 8th F1H2O World Championship
2009 - 8th F1H2O World Championship
2008 - 7th F1H2O World Championship
2007 - 8th F1H2O World Championship
2006 - 11th F1H2O World Championship
2006 - French Champion S3000
2005 - 22nd F1H2O World Championship
2004 - 16th F1H2O World Championship
2003 - World Champion Endurance
2003 - 24th F1 World Championship
2002 - 4th French Championship S3000
2001 - 6th French Championship Chalon sur Saone S3000
2000 - 4th French Championship S850
2000 - 4th French Championship Endurance S850
1999 - 6th French Championship Endurance S850
1999 - 5th French Championship S850
1998 - 6th French Championship Endurance S850
1998 - 17th French Championship S850

2016 Winner Rouen 24hr
2015 Winner Rouen 24hr
2014 Winner Rouen 24hr
2013 Winner Rouen 24hr

2019 DRIVER GALLERY
2019 DRIVER NEWS
December 19, 2019
ADVANTAGE ANDERSSON AFTER BRILLIANT POLE IN SHARJAH
Thursday, 19 December, SHARJAH (UAE): Team Sweden’s Jonas Andersson seized the advantage for Saturday’s world title showdown at the UIM F1H2O Grand Prix of Sharjah with a brilliant lap in ...
F1H2O
October 20, 2019
SHAUN TORRENTE WINS CENSTAR GRAND PRIX OF CHINA AND REGAINS THE LEAD IN THE TITLE
Sunday, 20 October, XIAMEN (China): Team Abu Dhabi’s Shaun Torrente held his nerve and survived an incident-filled race to take a start-to-finish and hard earned victory in the UIM F1H2O ...
F1H2O
October 19, 2019
ALEX CARELLA TAKES SENSATIONAL POLE POSITION IN XIAMEN
Saturday, 19 October, XIAMEN (China): Alex Carella produced a sensational lap in the final session of Rebellion Official Qualifying and start’s this afternoon’s UIM F1H2O Censtar Grand ...
F1H2O
July 7, 2019
PHILIPPE CHIAPPE STORMS TO POLE IN EVIAN
Sunday, 7 July, EVIAN (France): Philippe Chiappe boosted his chances of becoming the first Frenchman to win the Grand Prix of France after going quickest in this morning’s Rebellion Official ...
F1H2O
June 27, 2019
CAN PHILIPPE CHIAPPE END EVIAN AND LAC LEMAN JINX?
Thursday, 27 June: All eyes will be firmly fixed on Philippe Chiappe when championship rivalries resume next week at the UIM F1H2O Grand Prix of France on 5-7 July to see if the three-time world ...
F1H2O