Romain Thievin Explained

Romain Thievin
Nationality:French
Birth Date:13 March 1979
Birth Place:Fontainebleau, France
Last Series:Racecar driver
Years Active:1996-2013
Teams:Exotics Racing

Romain Gerard Michel Thievin (born 13 March 1979) is a five-time French champion in car racing and also a co-presenter of FAST CLUB,[1] a car TV show broadcasting on W9 channel in France and Belgium.[2] Thievin is also an accomplished stunt driver, having worked on more than 150 movies. In 2003, he won a Taurus World Stunt Award [3] for his work in The Bourne Identity.

Thievin was born in Fontainebleau, France. With over 10 years of racing instruction, he has been a racing instructor for various racing schools in Europe between 2000 and 2004. He is the founder and owner of Cascadevents (largest racing school in France) since 2004. Thievin is also the founder and owner of Exotics Racing (racing school based at Las Vegas Motor Speedway) since 2009.[4] As a regular driver handling "ride-alongs" for Cascadevents and Exotics Racing, Thievin has had more than 40,000 laps of high-speed drifting rides in the Corvette Z06, Porsche GT3-RS and Ferrari 430 Scuderia without any accidents.

Racing accomplishments

Superproduction French Championship with a Peugeot 306 Maxi: won championship, 13 wins over 14 races

Peugeot 206 CC Cup: won championship and best rookie

Official Driver for Peugeot in the French National Championship of Touring Cars (Supertourisme), in a Peugeot 406 Silhouette: 10th overall in the “A” Championship with a “B” : Championship car

GT French Championship: 2 races in a Venturi LM400

Finished in 2nd place [8]

2nd place in the Sprint GT 1 Race at Daytona International Speedway

3rd place in the Endurance Louis Chevrolet Race at Daytona International Speedway

Movies and television

Notes and References

  1. Web site: →Rallye de Paris 2011. 19 March 2011.
  2. Web site: Cascadevents – Interview de Romain Thievin. 7 July 2009.
  3. Web site: Taurus World Stunt Awards - Homepage. 22 December 2022 .
  4. Web site: New LV company puts customers behind wheel of Lamborghinis, Ferraris - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper. 4 December 2009.
  5. Web site: FFSA | RACECAR SERIES - MAGNY-COURS - RÉSULTATS - Romain Thievin Duc de Nevers . 2011-03-24 . 2012-03-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315103158/http://www.ffsa.org/article.php?id=19721 . dead .
  6. Web site: RACECAR 2011 Team 99 | NASCAR-EUROPE RACECAR Euro Series . 2011-11-14 . 2011-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706102908/http://www.nascar-europe.net/racecar-euro-series/equipos-y-pilotos/racecar-2011-team-99/ . dead .
  7. http://www.racecar-series.com/racecar/rc-championnat/2011/resultat/nogaro/RACECAR_EuroSeries_2011_Entry.pdf
  8. http://www.racecarseries.com/rc-championnat/2011/resultat/RACECAR_EuroSeries_Championnat_ELITE.pdf
  9. Web site: Daytona – 11/13 novembre : énorme - Actualité des championnats Automobiles Américains | US-RACING.COM . 2011-11-14 . 2011-11-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111117052302/http://www.us-racing.com/Info-2011-11-13-daytona-11-13-novembre-enorme.html . dead .
  10. Web site: NASCAR Home Tracks | the Soul of NASCAR . 2013-04-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130419061423/http://hometracks.nascar.com/series/euro_racecar . 2013-04-19 .
  11. Web site: Home.
  12. Web site: Romain Thievin. IMDb.
  13. Web site: Stage de Pilotage Paris et Région Parisienne | Cascadevents.
  14. Web site: Un cascadeur couronné à Hollywood. 11 June 2003.