Laurent Groppi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Laurent Groppi

French racing driver

Date of Birth: 19-Jan-1983

Place of Birth: Thonon-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Profession: racing automobile driver

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Laurent Groppi (born 19 January 1983 in Haute-Savoie, Thonon-les-Bains) is a French racing driver. He won the Formula Campus by Renault and Elf in 2003 and the Championnat de France Formula Renault 2.0 in 2006.
He also competed in Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0.
In 2007 he finished second in the French GT Championship and finished 5th in the GT1 Class of the 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans driving a Team ORECA Saleen S7R.He returned to Oreca for the 2008 24 Hours of Le Mans, but this time finished 8th in LMP1 class in their Judd powered Courage-Oreca LC70.
In 2009 he finished 5th in the Le Mans Series GT1 Class with Larbre Competition in their Saleen S7R.
In 2010 he won the French GT Championship with Larbre in their Porsche 911 GT3.