Fact file






Born 4.9.1971
Height 167 cm
Weight 67 kg
Status Single
GP 81
Wins 11
Poles 13
Points 195
1st race in f1 1996 Australia
1st win in f1 1996 Europe GP(4th) race
1st pole in f1 1996 Australia
Favorites:
icehockey team Montreal Canadiens
icehockey player   Saku Koivu
Drink Sex on the beach
Band the cranberries
Artist Jewel



Career

1986
Jim Russell Racing Drivers School at Mont Tremblant in Canada

1987
Spenard-David racing School at shannonville, Ontario

1988
Italian Group N Saloon races with Alfa Romeo

1989-1991
Italian Formula 3

1992
Japanese Formula 3 (3 wins).Second in the championship. One race in the Formula Atlantic (Player's Grand Prix de Trois-Riviers in Quepec) which he finished third.

1993
Formula Atlantic Championship (5 wins 7 poles) Third in championship and "rookie of the Year"

1994
PPG IndyCar WorldChampionship (1 win) First win at Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Was second in the Indy 500,sixth in the Championship and "Rookie of the Year"

1995
PPG IndyCar World Championship(4 win, 6 poles). Youngest ever winner of the championship. Winner of the Indianapolis 500. 1995 "Athlete of the Year" in Canada.

1996
Formula 1 with Williams (4 wins, 6 poles). Second in the Championship.

1997
Formula 1 with Williams (7 wins 10 poles).Formula 1 World Champion 1997

1998
Formula 1 with Williams. 5th in the championship. Best finish was 3rd in the German and Hungarian.

1999
Formula 1 with British American Racing. Season was awful, only 3 finished, 8th in Italy, 9th in Japan and 15th in Belgium

2000
Formula 1 with BAR-Honda. 7th in the championship. Best finished was 4th. in Australia, France, Austria and USA.

2001
Formula 1 with BAR-Honda