- Jean-Marie
Balestre (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi balɛstʁ]; 9
April 1921 – 27
March 2008) was a
French motorsport administrator and journalist. From...
- level, with a
Nations Cup
organised in the
first year. In 1978, Jean-Marie
Balestre begun his
presidency of the CSI, and it was
renamed to Fédération Internationale...
-
Mosley challenged Balestre for the
presidency of FISA.
Mosley said that his
decision to
challenge the
Frenchman was
prompted by
Balestre's reported intervention...
-
Balestre, the
president of the FISA.
Prost had
previously persuaded Balestre to
write to
Honda insisting that
Prost receive equal treatment.
Balestre...
- off the FISA–FOCA war,
during which FISA and its
president Jean-Marie
Balestre argued repeatedly with FOCA over
television revenues and
technical regulations...
-
girlfriend Xuxa Meneghel,
rivalry with
Alain Prost, feud with Jean-Marie
Balestre, and
complex relationship with the
sensationalist racing media. Gabriel...
- its then-president, Jean-Marie
Balestre, whom he
blamed for his
disqualification in ****an.
Senna claimed that
Balestre had
forced the race
stewards to...
- – Renault,
Ferrari and Alfa
Romeo – were
aligned to) led by Jean-Marie
Balestre,
argued that the
ground effect cars of the time were too fast
through corners...
- Toivonen's
crash at the 1986 Tour de Corse, FISA
president Jean-Marie
Balestre announced that
Group B cars were
banned for the 1987 season. However, driver...
- car and win the race, but the FIA (led by Prost's
countryman Jean-Marie
Balestre, whom
Senna disliked)
disqualified him for
missing the chicane,
fined him...
