Christophe Tinseau is a professional racing driver from France with 60 recorded laps across 58 vehicles on LapMeta—nearly one-to-one ratio characteristic of professional systematic vehicle testing. Born December 18, 1969 in Orléans, Tinseau began racing professionally in French Formula Renault in 1991, progressing through French Formula Three where he finished runner-up in 1994. He competed in Formula 3000 from 1995-1996, winning the season-ending race at Hockenheim in 1996, then raced in Indy Lights during 1997.

After his open-wheel career, Tinseau transitioned to sports car racing, making his Le Mans 24 Hours debut in 1998 driving a Panoz Esperante GTR-1 for DAMS. Over his career he competed 13 times at Le Mans with one podium finish, and finished runner-up in the Le Mans Series championship in 2009 with Pescarolo Sport. His LapMeta data shows concentrated testing with 53 laps at Bugatti circuit configuration and 7 laps without Chicane CW. Following his racing career, Tinseau founded a racing school specializing in ice racing. The 58-vehicle portfolio reflects professional driver versatility developed through decades of open-wheel and sports car competition. With 60 laps across 58 vehicles concentrated at Bugatti circuit, Christophe Tinseau represents the professional racing driver who transitioned from international open-wheel competition to endurance racing success before establishing driver education programs.