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Fastest lap:
Distance: 24 hours
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Weather:
Ruleset: Group 2, Group 4, Group 6, IMSA
Car info: 1975 Cars
The French 24 hour classic was not a championship race this year; the organisers had fuel saving in mind, so only a few sportscars turned up with de-tuned engines. |
Sportscar Race
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Pos | Pos in class | # | Team / Entrant Car- Engine |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine vol. (cc) |
Engine Type |
Group | Distance, time |
Qualifying position | Qualifying time | Fastest lap | Reason out, remarks |
2 | 2 | 5 | Automobiles Ligier-Gitanes Ligier JS2 Cosworth |
Jean-Louis Lafosse, F Guy Chasseuil, F (Jean-Pierre Beltoise, F) (Henri Pescarolo, F) |
2990 | V8 | Sport | 336 laps | 3 | 3.53,4 | ||
5 | 1 | 58 | Gelo Racing Team Porsche Carrera RSR |
John Fitzpatrick, GB Toine Hezemans, NL Gijs van Lennep, NL Manfred Schurti, FL Georg Loos, D (Tim Schenken, AUS) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 316 | 20 | 4.18,4 | ||
6 | 2 | 69 | Porsche Carrera RSR |
Nick Faure, GB Jean Blaton ("Beurlys"), B John Cooper, GB (Hughes de Fierlant, B) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 312 | 30 | 4.21,9 | ||
7 | 3 | 53 | Porsche Carrera RSR |
Jacques Borras, F Pascal Moisson, F Henri Cachia, F (Denis Rua, F) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 310 | 21 | 4.18,4 | ||
8 | 4 | 55 | Robert Buchet Porsche Carrera RSR |
Claude Ballot-Léna, F Jacques Bienvenue, CDN (Bob Wollek, F) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 305 | 14 | 4.16,0 | ||
9 | 5 | 65 | Porsche Kremer Porsche Carrera RSR |
Billy Sprowls, USA Juan Carlos Bolanos, MEX Andres Contreras, MEX (Paul Keller, CH) (Erwin Kremer, D) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 305 | 26 | 4.19,5 | ||
10 | 1 | 84 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Gerhard Maurer, CH Christian Beez, D Eugen Strähl, CH (Paul Keller, CH) (Georges Bosshard, CH) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 3 | 296 | 49 | 4.34,3 | ||
11 | 2 | 67 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Anny-Charlotte Verney, F Corinne Tarnaud, F Yvette Fontaine, B |
2994 | B6 | GT group 3 | 295 | 52 | 4.36,2 | ||
12 | 6 | 47 | Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Hughes de Fierlant, B Jean-Claude Andruet, F Teddy Pilette, B |
4390 | V12 | GT group 4 | 294 | 35 | 4.24,3 | ||
13 | 7 | 48 | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Marcel Mignot, F Harry Jones, USA Philippe Gurdjian, F |
4390 | V12 | GT group 4 | 294 | 29 | 4.20,1 | ||
DSQ | 78 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Bob Wollek, F Cyril Grandet, F |
2994 | B6 | GT group 3 | 294 | 39 | 4.28,9 | Premature oil refuelling | ||
15 | 1 | 20 | Porsche Club Romand Porsche Carrera RSR Turbo |
Bernard Béguin, F Peter Zbinden, CH Claude Haldi, CH |
tc | B6 | LM GTX | 291 | 42 | 4.31,1 | ||
16 | 8 | 43 | Team Claude Dubois De Tomaso Pantera |
Pierre Rubens, B Paolo Bozzetto, I (Claude Bourgoignie, B) (Willy Braillard, B) |
5763 | V8 | GT group 4 | 291 | 23 | 4.18,8 | ||
17 | 3 | 77 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Thierry Sabine, F Philippe Dagoreau, F Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann, CH |
2994 | B6 | GT group 3 | 285 | 50 | 4.35,4 | ||
18 | 4 | 80 | X Racing Porsche Carrera RS |
Raymond Touroul, F Philippe Hesnault, F |
2994 | B6 | GT group 3 | 284 | 48 | 4.34,2 | ||
19 | 5 | 63 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Jean-Claude Bering, CH Horst Godel, D Klaus Utz, D |
2994 | B6 | GT group 3 | 284 | 47 | 4.33,2 | ||
20 | 6 | 87 | X Racing Porsche 911 S |
Robert Boubet, F Philippe Dermagne, F (Raymond Touroul, F) (Peter Ochs, D) ("Marco", B) |
B6 | GT group 3 | 282 | 51 | 4.41,3 | |||
23 | 9 | 61 | Ecurie Armagnac Bogorre Porsche Carrera RSR |
Christian Bussi, F Philippe Metral, F (Gérard Meo, F) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 266 | 43 | 4.31,5 | ||
25 | 10 | 71 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Joël Laplacette, F Claude Pigeon, F Alain Leroux, F |
B6 | GT group 4 | 258 | 38 | 4.28,3 | |||
26 | 11 | 72 | Datsun 240Z |
André Haller, F Hans Schuller, EAK Benoit Maechler, F |
ca. 2400 | L6 | GT group 4 | 254 | 58 | 4.33,7 | ||
27 | 1 | 91 | Heidegger Racing Team BMW 2002 |
Daniel Brillat, F Giancarlo Gagliardi, I Michel Degoumois, F |
1990 | L4 | TC Group 2 | 254 | 58 | 4.33,7 | ||
NC | 12 | 50 | Louis Meznarie Porsche Carrera RSR |
Hubert Striebig, F Hughes Kirschoffer, F Pierre Mauroy, F |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 243 | 33 | 4.23,1 | ||
DNF | 6 | Automobiles Ligier-Gitanes Ligier JS2 Cosworth |
Henri Pescarolo, F François Migault, F (Jean-Pierre Jarier, F) (Jean-Louis Lafosse, F) |
2990 | V8 | Sport | 146 | 5 | 3.57,4 | Puncture | ||
DNF | 59 | Gelo Racing Team Porsche Carrera RSR |
Tim Schenken, AUS Howden Ganley, NZ (Georg Loos, D) (Jürgen Barth, D) (Franz Pesch, D) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 106 | 28 | 4.20,0 | Gearbox | ||
DNF | 52 | Écurie du Nord Porsche Carrera RSR |
Roger Dorchy, F William Vollery, CH Eric Chapuis, F |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 93 | 31 | 4.22,4 | Valves | ||
DNF | 68 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Florian Vetsch, CH Guy Verrier, F Jean-Robert Corthay, CH |
B6 | GT group 4 | 91 | 45 | 4.36,2 | Head gasket | |||
DNF | 98 | Auto Mazda Claude Buchet Mazda Savanna RX-3 |
Claude Buchet, F Jean Rondeau, F |
2 x 491 | R2 | TC Group 2 | 78 | 54 | 4.44,2 | Engine | ||
DNF | 93 | Hervé Poulain BMW 3.0 CSL |
Sam Posey, USA Hervé Poulain, F Jean Guichet, F |
3498 | L6 | TC Group 2 | 73 | 10 | 4.06,0 | CV joint | ||
DNF | 96 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Lucien Nageotte, F Gérard Picard, F Joël Bonnemaison, F Marc Geudin, F Daniel Thiaw, SN |
B6 | GT group 4 | 48 | 36 | 4.28,0 | Ignition | |||
DNF | 16 | Joest Racing Porsche Carrera RSR |
Clemens Schickentanz, D Hartwig Bertrams, D Egon Evertz, D |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 42 | 16 | 4.16,7 | Engine | ||
DNF | 60 | Gelo Racing Team Porsche Carrera RSR |
Manfred Schurti, FL Toine Hezemans, NL Georg Loos, D |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 41 | 25 | 4.19,4 | Accident | ||
DNF | 97 | Automobiles Ligier-Gitanes Ligier JS2 Maserati |
Jean-Pierre Beltoise, F Jean-Pierre Jarier, F |
2938 | V6 | Sport | 36 | 9 | 4.04,0 | Accident | ||
DNF | 95 | Shark Team Ford Capri RS 2600 LW |
Jean-Claude Geurie, F Dominique Fornage, F |
2999 | V6 | TC Group 2 | 27 | 32 | 4.22,8 | Engine | ||
DNF | 7 | Beurlys Inter Auto De Tomaso Pantera |
Pierre Polese, F Germano Prenol ("Willer"), I (Francesco Damore) (Alvise, I) (Jean Blaton ("Beurlys"), B) |
5763 | V8 | GT group 4 | 22 | 57 | 4.32,5 | Head gasket | ||
DNF | 57 | Gante Racing Porsche Carrera RSR |
John Rulon-Miller, USA Tom Waugh, USA Serge Godard, F (Martin Birrane, IRL) (Jacques Bienvenue, CDN) |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 16 | 37 | 4.28,2 | Oil leak | ||
DNF | 83 | Porsche 911 S |
André Gahinet ("Segolen"), F Jean-Yves Gadal, F Philippe Montels, F |
B6 | GT group 4? | 6 | 59 | 4.36,5 | Ignition | |||
DSQ | 9 | Ecuador Marlboro Team Porsche Carrera RSR |
Fausto Merello, EC Francisco Madera, EC Louis Larrea, EC Guillermo Ortega, EC |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 3 | 4.40,9 | DSQ: illegal start, NQ | |||
DNF | 90 | BMW 3.0 CSL |
Jean Claude Aubriet, F Jean-Claude Depince ("Depnic"), F |
3498 | L6 | TC Group 2 | 1 | 27 | 4.19,9 | Accident | ||
DNF | 42 | Chevrolet Corvette |
Alain Cudini, F Henri Greder, F |
V8 | GT group 4 | 34 | 4.23,9 | Oil pump | ||||
DNS | 62 | Escuderia Montjuich Porsche Carrera RSR |
Claude Haldi, CH Juan Fernández, E Francisco Perez, E Chiribiga |
2994 | B6 | GT group 4 | 16 | 17 | 4.17,2 | Accident | ||
DNS | 45 | North American Racing Team Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Carlo Facetti, I Ronnie Bucknum, USA |
4390 | V12 | GT group 4 | 18 | 4.17,3 | Withdrawn because of NQ #17 | |||
DNS | 99 | North American Racing Team Ferrari 365 GT4 Berlinetta Boxer |
Lucien Guitteny, F Jacky Haran, F Ronnie Bucknum, USA Carlo Facetti, I Giancarlo Gagliardi, I |
4390 | V12 | LM GTX | 40 | 4.30,0 | Withdrawn because of NQ #17 | |||
DNS | 46 | North American Racing Team Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Jean-Pierre Malcher, F Patrick Langlois, F Carlo Facetti, I |
4390 | V12 | LM GTX | 44 | 4.31,8 | Withdrawn because of NQ #17 | |||
DNQ | 17 | North American Racing Team Ferrari Dino 308 GT4 |
Giancarlo Gagliardi, I Harley Cluxton, USA |
3000 | V8 | Sport | 4.32,9 | |||||
DNQ | 54 | Porsche Carrera RS |
Angelo Pallavicini, CH Marco Vanoli, CH René Herzog, CH |
2994 | B6 | GT group 3 | 4.36,7 | |||||
DNQ | 70 | Maison du Chalet Porsche Carrera RS |
Jean-Louis Ravenel, F Jacky Ravenel, F Dany Wauters, B |
B6 | GT group 4 | 4.37,2 | ||||||
DNQ | 73 | Porsche 911 S |
Thierry Perrier, F Jean Beliard, F |
B6 | GT group 4 | 4.45,3 | ||||||
DNF | 94 | Shark Team Ford Capri RS 2600 |
Christian Gouttepifre, F Pierre Bodin, F Joël Bonnemaison, F |
V6 | TC Group 2 | 4.48,3 | ||||||
DNF | 75 | Wicky Racing Team De Tomaso Pantera |
André Wicky, CH Jose Thibault, F Elio Cogo, F Philippe Carron, CH |
5763 | V8 | GT group 3 | 4.53,0 | |||||
DNQ | 89 | Chrysler Hemicuda |
Michel Guicherd, F Jean-Claude Géral, F Christian Avril, F |
7000? | V8 | TC Group 2 | 5.15,4 | |||||
DNQ | 34 | Lamborghini 400GT |
Paul Rilly, F Roger Le Veve, F |
3929 | V12 | LM GTX | 5.28,0 |