Racing FC (Haiti)

Haitian football club

Football club

Racing FC

Full name| Racing Football Club
Founded| 7 April 1962; 61 years ago (1962-04-07)[1][2]
Ground| Parc Stenio Vincent
League| Ligue Haïtienne[3]
2016| Ligue Haïtienne, 2nd

Home colours

Racing Football Club, usually known as Racing Gonaïves, is a professional football club based in Gonaïves, Haiti.[4]

## History[edit]

Racing des Gonaïves was founded on 7 April 1962, by a Catholic priest named Louis Simon. He named it after Racing Haïtien whom he was a fan of and donned the same yellow and blue colours.[5]

## Honours[edit]

* Ligue Haïtienne: 3

1996, 2008 F, 2016 O

## International competitions[edit]

* CONCACAF Champions League: 4 appearances

1985 – first round (Caribbean) – lost against  Golden Star (football club) 1 – 0 on aggregate (stage 1 of ?)
1991 – second round (Caribbean) – lost against  US Marinoise 4 – 3 on aggregate (stage 2 of 7)
1993 – first round (Caribbean) – lost against  Aiglon du Lamentin 4 – 0 on aggregate (stage 1 of 5)
1994 – first round (Caribbean) – withdrew against  FC AK Regina (stage 2 of 7)

* CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup: 1 appearance

1991 – Fourth place

* CFU Club Championship: 1 appearance

2010 – second round – Group E – 2nd place – 0 pts (stage 2 of 3) – lost against  Puerto Rico Islanders – 0–2, 3–0; 5–0 on aggregate

## References[edit]

1. ^ Haiti Reference: Le Football Haitien: Équipes et Clubs
2. ^ Haiti: Championnat National D1 2014
3. ^ Haiti: Championnat National D1 2016
4. ^ Haiti 2010/11 – RSSSF
5. ^ Néré, Enock, ed. (31 May 2016). "Un Racing sur le toit du football haïtien" (in French). Le Nouvelliste. Retrieved 1 April 2017.

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Ligue Haïtienne

Teams|

* América des Cayes
* Arcahaie
* Baltimore
* Capoise
* Cavaly
* Cosmopolites
* Don Bosco
* FICA
* Juventus des Cayes
* Mirebalais
* Ouanaminthe
* Racing
* Racing Haïtien
* Real Hope
* Rivartibonitienne
* Tempête
* Triomphe
* Violette

Seasons|

* 2010–11
* 2011
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019

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