Born | Marseille, France | 12 April 1917
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Died | 19 January 2015 Cassis, France | (aged 97)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | French |
Active years | 1950–1956 |
Teams | Gordini; Ferrari inc. non-works |
Entries | 29 (28 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 2 |
Career points | 16 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1950 Monaco Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1956 Italian Grand Prix |
Robert Jean Joseph Manzon (12 April 1917 – 19 January 2015)[1] was a French racing driver. He participated in 29 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 21 May 1950. He achieved two podiums, and scored a total of 16 championship points. At the time of his death, Manzon was the last surviving driver to have taken part in the first Formula One World Championship in 1950.