CREATOR

Name: Le Lombard (Belgian publishing corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1946 by Raymond Leblanc  (1915-2008). Taken over by Dargaud in 2008.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Lombard in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's production is divided between issues in French and Dutch (Flemish).

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1973. Stopped in 1986 after 17 issues.

The main character is a brilliant racing car driver reminiscent of the title character in Michel Valiant. The stories partly refer to Alain Étienne Chevallier (1940-1999) who was especially known as a designer and builder of Grand Prix motorcycles.

The issues #1-7 were published by a subsidiary named Rossel Éditions.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Alain Chevallier

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1973
#3 - 1974
#7 - 1977

#11 - 1980
#14 - 1983
#17 - 1986

 

 

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