Alain Prost

Personal Info

Birthday

February 24, 1955

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Lorette, Loire, France

Alain Prost

Biography

Alain Marie Pascal Prost (born 24 February 1955) is a French retired racing driver and Formula One team owner. A four-time Formula One Drivers' Champion, from 1987 until 2001 he held the record for most Grand Prix victories until Michael Schumacher surpassed Prost's total of 51 victories at the 2001 Belgian Grand Prix.

In 1999, Prost received the World Sports Award of the Century in the motor sport category. Prost discovered karting at the age of 14 during a family holiday. He progressed through motor sport's junior ranks, winning the French and European Formula Three championships, before joining the McLaren Formula One team in 1980 at the age of 24.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Hamilton-Ferrari: The Marriage of the Century
as Self
2023
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Jean Todt: The Method
as Self
Villeneuve Pironi
as Self
2021
Monaco, le Grand Prix à tout prix
as Self
2020
1000 : Another F1 story
as Self
A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story
as Self
2019
Monaco Grand Prix, The Legend
as Self
2016
F1 How It Was
as Self
2015
Gonchi
as Self (archive footage)
2010
Senna
as Self
2004
The Right to Win
as Self
1998
A Star Named Ayrton Senna
as Self
1995
Ayrton Senna
as Self
1994
Ferrari: F355
as Self
1993
Ayrton Senna: Racing Is in My Blood
as Self
1992
Lap of the Gods
as Self
1991
Ayrton Senna: Chequered Flag to Green Light
as Self
1985
1985 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self - Narrator
1982
1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self