 Bianchi in 1968 | |
| Born | Luciano Bianchi 10 November 1934 Milan, Italy |
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| Died | 30 March 1969 (aged 34) Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality |  Belgian |
| Active years | 1959–1963, 1965, 1968 |
| Teams | ENB, UDT Laystall, Reg Parnell, Scuderia Centro Sud, Cooper |
| Entries | 19 (17 starts) |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Career points | 6 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First entry | 1959 Monaco Grand Prix |
| Last entry | 1968 Mexican Grand Prix |
Luciano "Lucien" Bianchi (Italian: [luˈtʃaːno ˈbjaŋki], French: [lysjɛ̃ bjɑ̃ki]; 10 November 1934 – 30 March 1969) was an Italian-born Belgian racing driver who raced for the Cooper, ENB, UDT Laystall and Scuderia Centro Sud teams in Formula One. He entered a total of 19 Formula One World Championship races, scoring six points and had a best finish of third at the 1968 Monaco Grand Prix.
He also drove in 13 consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans (1956–1968), finishing 1st in Class three times, including the 1st overall win at the 1968 24 Hours of Le Mans, with co-driver Pedro Rodríguez. Bianchi died in a crash while testing for the 1969 24 Hours of Le Mans.