Trivia

Is of French-Italian descent.

Alesi's only Formula One victory came in the Canadian Grand Prix of 1995 with Ferrari.

Ex-Formula One driver; who has driven for: Tyrrell (1989 (8 GPs)-1990 (15 GPs)), Ferrari (1991 (16 GPs)-1992 (16 GPs)-1993 (16 GPs)-1994 (14 GPs)-1995 (17 GPs}), Benetton (1996 (16 GPs)-1997 (17 GPs)), Sauber (1998 (16 GPs)-1999 (16 GPs)), Prost (2000 (17 GPs)-2001 (12 GPs)) and Jordan (2001 (5 GPs)). He started 201 Grands Prix, 1 Win, 2 Pole Positions, 4 Fastests Laps, 32 Podiums and 241 Points. Best ranked in the World Championship: 4th in 1996 and 1997.

Has his look-alike puppet in the French show Les Guignols de l'info (1988).

Has four children named Charlotte (b. April 10th 1994), Helena (b. November 19th 1996), Juliano (b. September 20th 1999) and John (b. February 26th 2007).

Is a very popular driver in Italy.

Alesi's friends in Formula One included Gerhard Berger, Giancarlo Fisichella, David Coulthard, Eddie Jordan, Michael Schumacher and Ralf Schumacher.

Is a friend of Sylvester Stallone.

Won the Nations Cup in the 2004 Race of Champions as part of the French team with Sébastien Loeb. Alesi also took part in 2005.

Raced in the DTM (German Touring Cars) Championship between 2002-2006, taking four victories.

Was decorated with the L'Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur, in front of the French National Assembly in 2006.

Has vineyards in the Rhône Valley area in southern France.

Took part in both seasons of the Speedcar Series between 2008 and 2009, winning five races and finishing 4th and 5th in the championship.

Ambassador for the Lotus F1 team and raced in Indianapolis 500. (2012)

Driving DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) in Mercedes team. (2003)

Driving DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) in Mercedes team. (2004)

Racing in Le Mans Series with Ferrari team. (2010)

Ambassador for the Lotus F1 team and test driver for the T125 single-seater project. (2011)

Driving DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) in Mercedes team. (2005)

Racing in Speedcar Series. (2009)

Racing in Speedcar Series. (2008)

Driving DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) in Mercedes team. (2006)

1989 International Formula 3000 Champion.