13 Facts About Eric Salignon

Eric Salignon was born on 22 July 1982 in Carpentras and is a French racing driver.

Former two-time winner of the Monaco Kart Cup, Salignon moved into Formula Renault in 2000, competing in both the European and French championships.

Solid campaigns in both championships enabled Eric Salignon to finished 16th in his national championship, and one place lower in the pan-European series.

Eric Salignon continued in both series in 2001, driving for Graff Racing.

Eric Salignon redeemed himself with his best finish of the season at the following round at Spa with second place.

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Eric Salignon eventually finished twelfth in the championship, but was consequently dropped by Renault for the RDD.

Eric Salignon won races at Estoril, Adria and Zandvoort before leaving the team, whilst lying in third place in the championship.

Eric Salignon ended up finishing sixth in the standings, and was the runner-up to Premat at the prestigious Masters of Formula 3, at Zandvoort.

Eric Salignon competed for the Cram Competition team, and ended up tenth overall tying on points with Jaap van Lagen.

Eric Salignon did miss the Estoril rounds of the championship though, with British driver Ben Hanley replacing him.

Eric Salignon started the season off with a double win at Zolder, which was only ratified a month after the conclusion of the season.

Eric Salignon had lost the first of his two wins, due to the race results being completely annulled, after protests from a rival team.

Eric Salignon had since left the team by the time he got his second win back, having been replaced by Franck Perera for the final round, in order for his team to successfully clinch the teams championship.