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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Le Mans 24 Hours 1973
Event: 24 Heures du Mans Date: 10/6/1973
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.640 kms Distance: 24 hours Attendance: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours 1973
World Championship for Makes (round 8)
Challenge Mondiale (round 4)

Start time: 9/6 16:00; Grid: unknown, Weather: mostly dry, brief rain

Entry: 112

Practiced: 61

Started: 55

Classified: 21

Sports 3000 (S3.0) : P:22, ST:21, CL:9

Sports 2500 (S2.5) : P:1, ST:1, CL:0

Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:8, ST:6, CL:0

Grand Touring +5000 (GT+5.0) : P:4, ST:3, CL:2

Grand Touring 5000 (GT5.0) : P:9, ST:9, CL:4

Grand Touring 3000 (GT3.0) : P:11, ST:9, CL:5

Touring 5000 (T5.0) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1

Touring 3000 (T3.0) : P:3, ST:3, CL:0

Entry list
Le Mans 24 Hours 1973

Photos by courtesy of: Richard Bunyan , Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans , Philippe Roche , Bill Wagenblatt and Philippe Hubert

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 1.2.2005

Last photo update on this page: 28.12.2007


2 2 - Chevron B21/23 - Blancpain Total Dinitrol Chevron B21/23 – Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1796cc N/A S2.0
Blancpain Total Dinitrol Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: DINITROL/TOTAL

Driven by: Roger Dubos (F)/Christine Beckers (B)/Pierre Pagani (F)

Result: did not finish (Fuel injection) - 10 laps

Grid: 41st(4:25.6)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

3 3 - Porsche 908/03 #013 - Escuderia Monjuich - Tergal Porsche 908/03 #013 – Porsche 908 F8 2997cc N/A S3.0
Escuderia Monjuich - Tergal Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/pink

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: TOBLERONE/TERGAL/ESSO

Driven by: Juan Fernandez (E)/Bernard Cheneviere (CH)/Francisco Torredemer (E)

listed, never drove: Claude Haldi (CH)

Result: 5th (36 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 21st(4:15.9)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Bill Wagenblatt

4 4 - Porsche 908/01 #908-022=>908 02 018 - Guillermo Ortega - Ecuador Marlboro Porsche 908/01 #908-022=>908 02 018 – Porsche 908 F8 2997cc N/A S3.0
Guillermo Ortega - Ecuador Marlboro (EC) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+yellow/red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Marlboro/ECUADOR

Driven by: Guillermo Ortega (EC)/Fausto Merello (EC)

listed, never drove: Lothar Ranft (EC)

Result: 7th (39 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 33rd(4:19.5)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Bill Wagenblatt

5 5 - Duckhams LM #LM-1 - Duckhams Oil Duckhams LM #LM-1 – Ford Cosworth DFV/Nicholson V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S3.0
Duckhams Oil (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: DUCKHAMS/CIBIÉ

Driven by: Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Chris Craft (GB)

listed, never drove: Tony Beeson (GB)

Result: did not finish (Clutch) - 81 laps

Grid: 15th(4:11.2)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

7 7 - Lola T282 #HU6 - Equipe Gitanes Cigaret./France Lola T282 #HU6 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S3.0
Equipe Gitanes Cigaret./France (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: GITANES

Driven by: Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)/Reine Wisell (S)/Hughes de Fierlant (B)

Result: did not finish (Clutch) - 165 laps

Grid: 10th(3:49.2)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

8 8 - Mirage M6 #605 - Gulf Research Racing Mirage M6 #605 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S3.0
Gulf Research Racing (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue/orange

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Howden Ganley (NZ)

DNS: Vern Schuppan (AUS); listed, never drove: John Watson (GB), Mike Hailwood (GB)

Result: did not finish (Oil leak) - 163 laps

Grid: 8th(3:46.3)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

9 9 - Mirage M6 #602 - Gulf Research Racing Mirage M6 #602 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S3.0
Gulf Research Racing (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue/orange

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: Gulf

Driven by: Mike Hailwood (GB)/John Watson (GB)/Vern Schuppan (AUS)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 122 laps

Grid: 9th(3:46.6)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

10 10 - Matra MS670B #B-03 - Matra-Simca Shell Matra MS670B #B-03 – Matra MS72 V12 2993cc N/A S3.0
Matra-Simca Shell (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670 B

Driven by: François Cevert (F)/Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)

listed, never drove: Henri Pescarolo (F), Bernard Fiorentino (DZ)

Result: did not finish (Puncture, accident) - 157 laps

Grid: 3rd(3:39.3)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

11 11 - Matra MS670B #B-02 - Matra-Simca Shell Matra MS670B #B-02 – Matra MS72 V12 2993cc N/A S3.0
Matra-Simca Shell (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+green/white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670 B

Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Gérard Larrousse (F)

listed, never drove: François Cevert (F)

Result: winner - 356 laps (202.247 kph), margin: 6 laps

Grid: 4th(3:41.8)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

12 12 - Matra MS670B #B-01 - Matra-Simca Shell Matra MS670B #B-01 – Matra MS72 V12 2993cc N/A S3.0
Matra-Simca Shell (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+red/white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670 B

Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)/Jean-Pierre Jaussaud (F)

listed, never drove: Patrick Depailler (F)

Result: 3rd (24 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 6th(3:44.7)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

14 14 - Matra MS670B #02 - Matra-Simca Shell Matra MS670B #02 – Matra MS72 V12 2993cc N/A S3.0
Matra-Simca Shell (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+yellow/white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Shell/MATRA 670

Driven by: Patrick Depailler (F)/Bob Wollek (F)

DNS: Bernard Fiorentino (DZ); listed, never drove: Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)

Result: did not finish (Oil pump, engine) - 84 laps

Grid: 7th(3:45.3)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

15 15 - Ferrari 312 PB #0888 - Ferrari SEFAC SpA Ferrari 312 PB #0888 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A S3.0
Ferrari SEFAC SpA (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+yellow)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: GOODYEAR/HEUER/Shell

Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Brian Redman (GB)

listed, never drove: Arturo Merzario (I)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 332 laps

Grid: 2nd(3:38.5)

Photo updated: 11.3.2005

Photo by: Philippe Hubert

16 16 - Ferrari 312 PB #0896 - Ferrari SEFAC SpA Ferrari 312 PB #0896 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A S3.0
Ferrari SEFAC SpA (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: GOODYEAR/HEUER/Shell

Driven by: Arturo Merzario (I)/Carlos Pace (BR)

listed, never drove: Brian Redman (GB), Tim Schenken (AUS), Carlos Reutemann (RA)

Result: 2nd (6 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 1st(3:37.5)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

17 17 - Ferrari 312 PB #0892 - Ferrari SEFAC SpA Ferrari 312 PB #0892 – Ferrari 312 F12 2991cc N/A S3.0
Ferrari SEFAC SpA (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: GOODYEAR/HEUER/Shell

Driven by: Tim Schenken (AUS)/Carlos Reutemann (RA)

listed, never drove: Arturo Merzario (I), Carlos Pace (BR)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 162 laps

Grid: 5th(3:42.3)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

18 18 - Ligier JS2 - Claude Laurent Ligier JS2 – Maserati V6 2991cc N/A S3.0
Claude Laurent Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: ESSO

Driven by: Martial Delalande (F)/Claude Laurent (F)/Jacques Marché (F)

listed, never drove: Jean-Claude Ogier (F)

Result: 19th (85 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 55th(4:44.5)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: Philippe Roche

19 19 - Ligier JS2 - Automobiles Ligier Ligier JS2 – Maserati V6 2991cc N/A S3.0
Automobiles Ligier (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+green)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: BP

Driven by: Jean-Pierre Paoli (F)/Alain Couderc (F)

preliminary session only: Guy Ligier (F), Claude Michy (F)

Result: did not finish (Oil leak, engine) - 174 laps

Grid: 28th(4:17.5)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: Philippe Roche

21 21 - Chevron B23 - Maublanc Racing Service Chevron B23 – BMW M12/Schnitzer L4 1998cc N/A S2.0
Maublanc Racing Service Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue (+white/yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: NOREV/COTES du RHONE

Driven by: Pierre Maublanc (F)/Robert Mieusset (F)

DNS: Barrie Smith (GB)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 92 laps

Grid: 17th(4:14.7)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

22 22 - Porsche 910 - Raymond Touroul Porsche 910 – Porsche type 901 F6 1991cc N/A S2.0
Raymond Touroul Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: BOSCH

Driven by: Raymond Touroul (F)/Jean-Pierre Rouget (F)

Result: did not finish (Fuel system) - 142 laps

Grid: 53rd(4:34.8)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: Philippe Roche

25 25 - Chevron B23 - Michel Dupont Chevron B23 – Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1790cc N/A S2.0
Michel Dupont Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Shell/Marlboro

Driven by: Paul Blancpain (CH)/Michel Dupont (CH)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 229 laps

Grid: 49th(4:29.3)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

26 26 - Sigma MC73 - Sigma Automotives Sigma MC73 – Mazda 12A 2R 2292cc S2.5
Sigma Automotives (J) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/yellow/white

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: Canon/MAZDA/####

Driven by: Tetsu Ikuzawa (J)/Hiroshi Fushida (J)/Patrick Dal Bo (F)

Result: did not finish (Clutch) - 79 laps

Grid: 14th(4:11.1)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

28 28 - Lola T290 #HU14 - Jacques Henry Lola T290 #HU14 – Ford Cocworth FVC L4 1844cc N/A S2.0
Jacques Henry Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: LA PIERRE DU NORD/ESSO/Christine Laure/REWERLING vony

Driven by: Jacques Henry (F)/Fred Stalder (F)/Etienne Grobot (F)

listed, never drove: Claude Michy (F)

Result: did not finish (Valves) - 64 laps

Grid: 42nd(4:25.7)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

29 29 - Chevrolet Corvette - John Greenwood Chevrolet Corvette – Chevrolet V8 6998cc N/A GT+5.0
John Greenwood (USA) Open bodywork with hardtop
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red/blue)

Tyres: BF Goodrich

Sponsors: Lifesaver Street Radial/BFG

Driven by: John Greenwood (USA)/Robert R. Johnson (USA)

DNS: Jim Greendyke (USA); listed, never drove: Don Yenko (USA)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 37 laps

Grid: 34th(4:19.6)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

30 30 - Chevrolet Corvette #194679S706401 - Greder Racing Team Chevrolet Corvette #194679S706401 – Chevrolet V8 6998cc N/A GT+5.0
Greder Racing Team Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO

Driven by: Henri Greder (F)/"Marie-Claude Beaumont" (F)

listed, never drove: Michel Pignard (F)

Result: 12th 1st in GT+5.0 (52 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 37th(4:20.9)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

34 34 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16425 - Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16425 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A GT5.0
Ecurie Francorchamps (B) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: FISONS/YACCO

Driven by: Jean-Claude Andruet (F)/Richard Bond (GB)

listed, never drove: Bob Wollek (F), "Jean Beurlys" (B)

Result: 20th (85 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 31st(4:18.9)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Bill Wagenblatt

36 36 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #14889 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #14889 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A GT5.0
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BP/N.A.R.T.

Driven by: Lucien Guitteny (F)/Bob Grossman (USA)

preliminary session only: François Migault (F)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 192 laps

Grid: 43rd(4:25.9)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

37 37 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16367 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16367 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A GT5.0
North American Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow/red (+white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BP/MCM

Driven by: Luis Di Palma (RA)/Nestor Garcia-Veiga (RA)

listed, never drove: Sam Posey (USA), Milt Minter (USA)

Result: did not finish (Clutch) - 211 laps

Grid: 26th(4:17.1)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

39 39 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16363 - Automobiles Charles Pozzi Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16363 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A GT5.0
Automobiles Charles Pozzi (F) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: THOMPSON/CH.POZZI

Driven by: Claude Ballot-Léna (F)/Vic Elford (GB)

preliminary session only: Bob Wollek (F), Jean-Claude Andruet (F)

Result: 6th 1st in GT5.0 (39 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 23rd(4:16.2)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

40 40 - Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #15667 - Automobiles Charles Pozzi Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #15667 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A GT5.0
Automobiles Charles Pozzi (F) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: THOMPSON/CH.POZZI

Driven by: Alain Serpaggi (F)/José Dolhem (F)

DNS: Vic Elford (GB), Claude Ballot-Léna (F)

Result: 9th (40 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 39th(4:23.2)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

41 41 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Schiller Racing Team Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2687cc N/A GT3.0
Schiller Racing Team Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: CIBIÉ

Driven by: Jean Selz (CH)/Florian Vetsch (CH)

Result: 16th (58 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 54th(4:36.1)

Photo updated: 29.1.2006

Photo by: Bill Wagenblatt

42 42 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - René Mazzia Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2806cc N/A GT3.0
René Mazzia Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: yellow/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: 3M

Driven by: Pierre Mauroy (F)/Marcel Mignot (F)

DNS: René Mazzia (F)

Result: 17th (65 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 52nd(4:31.7)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

43 43 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0636 - Max Moritz Racing Team Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0636 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2806cc N/A GT3.0
Max Moritz Racing Team (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: green (+white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: VALVOLINE

Driven by: Jürgen Zink (D)/Gerd Quist (D)/Manfred Laub (D)

preliminary session only: Dietrich Krumm (D)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 103 laps

Grid: 48th(4:29.2)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

44 44 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0960 - Porsche Club Romand Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0960 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2806cc N/A GT3.0
Porsche Club Romand Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: yellow (+white)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: MERIDIEN/UNICHROM

Driven by: Jean-François Piot (F)/Peter Zbinden (CH)

listed, never drove: Paul Blancpain (CH), Bernard Cheneviere (CH), Paul Keller (CH), Serge Bolomey (CH)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 110 laps

Grid: 50th(4:30.4)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

46 46 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0686 R7 - Martini Racing Team Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0686 R7 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2998cc N/A S3.0
Martini Racing Team (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: silver (+red/blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: MARTINI RACING

Driven by: Gijs van Lennep (NL)/Herbert Müller (CH)

DNS: Claude Haldi (CH)

Result: 4th (27 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 18th(4:14.9)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

47 47 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0588 R6 - Martini Racing Team Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0588 R6 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2998cc N/A S3.0
Martini Racing Team (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: silver (+blue/yellow/red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: MARTINI RACING

Driven by: Reinhold Jöst (D)/Claude Haldi (CH)

DNS: Herbert Müller (CH); listed, never drove: George Follmer (USA), Gijs van Lennep (NL), Willy Kauhsen (D)

Result: did not finish (Fuel system) - 65 laps

Grid: 19th(4:15.8)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

48 48 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0020 R2 - Porsche Sonauto BP Racing Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0020 R2 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2806cc N/A GT3.0
Porsche Sonauto BP Racing (F) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: yellow (+green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BP

Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)/Guy Chasseuil (F)

listed, never drove: Manfred Schurti (FL), Helmuth Koinigg (A)

Result: 14th (57 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 36th(4:20.5)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

49 49 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 1196 - Jean Egreteaud Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 1196 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2806cc N/A GT3.0
Jean Egreteaud Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Shell/Carrera

Driven by: Jean Égreteaud (F)/Jean-Claude Lagniez (F)

preliminary session only: Pierre Greub (CH); listed, never drove: "Jichelle" (F)

Result: did not finish (Axle) - 140 laps

Grid: 45th(4:26.9)

Photo updated: 29.1.2006

Photo by: Bill Wagenblatt

50 50 - BMW 3.0 CSL - BMW Motorsport BMW 3.0 CSL – BMW L6 3331cc N/A T5.0
BMW Motorsport (D) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/blue/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Castrol

Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)/Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)

Result: did not finish (Accident damage) - 162 laps

Grid: 30th(4:18.8)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

51 51 - BMW 3.0 CSL - BMW Motorsport BMW 3.0 CSL – BMW L6 3331cc N/A T5.0
BMW Motorsport (D) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white/blue/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Castrol

Driven by: Dieter Quester (A)/Toine Hezemans (NL)

Result: 11th 1st in T5.0 (48 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 29th(4:17.7)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

52 52 - Porsche 908/02 #010 - André Wicky Racing Team Porsche 908/02 #010 – Porsche 908 F8 2997cc N/A S3.0
André Wicky Racing Team Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: CAMEL FILTER

Driven by: André Wicky (CH)/Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)/Philippe Carron (CH)

listed, never drove: Walter Brun (CH)

Result: 21st (85 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 46th(4:27.2)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

54 54 - Ford Capri RS - Ford Motorenwerke Ford Capri RS – Ford V6 2995cc T3.0
Ford Motorenwerke Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TEXACO

Driven by: Gerry Birrell (GB)/Hans Heyer (D)

Result: did not finish (Distributor) - 4 laps

Grid: 22nd(4:16.0)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

55 55 - Ford Capri RS - Ford Motorenwerke Ford Capri RS – Ford V6 2995cc T3.0
Ford Motorenwerke Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TEXACO

Driven by: Dieter Glemser (D)/John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Hans Heyer (D)

Result: did not finish (Con rod) - 239 laps

Grid: 20th(4:15.8)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

58 58 - BMW 3.0 CSL - André Wicky Racing Team BMW 3.0 CSL – BMW L6 3331cc N/A T5.0
André Wicky Racing Team Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: silver (+red)

Tyres: Firestone

Sponsors: CAMEL FILTER

Driven by: Walter Brun (CH)/Cox Kocher (CH)/Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann (CH)

listed, never drove: Peter Mattli (CH)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 1 lap

Grid: 47th(4:28.4)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: Philippe Roche

60 60 - Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3 #11572-002 - Escuderia Brescia Corse Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3 #11572-002 – Alfa Romeo 300 V8 4v DOHC 2992cc N/A S3.0
Escuderia Brescia Corse Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: armi Beretta/Shell

Driven by: Carlo Facetti (I)/"Pam" (I)/Teodoro Zeccoli (I)

Result: 15th (57 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 12th(3:54.8)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

61 61 - Lola T280 #HU1 - Daniel Rouveyran Lola T280 #HU1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S3.0
Daniel Rouveyran Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+white/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: StartPilote/Shell

Driven by: Daniel Rouveyran (F)/Christian Mons (F)/Christian Ethuin (F)

preliminary session only: "Cyprien" (F); listed, never drove: François Migault (F)

Result: did not finish (Broken wheel & gearbox) - 38 laps

Grid: 11th(3:50.7)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

62 62 - Ligier JS2 - Automobiles Ligier Ligier JS2 – Maserati V6 2991cc N/A S3.0
Automobiles Ligier (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+green)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: BP

Driven by: Guy Ligier (F)/Jacques Laffite (F)

listed, never drove: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F), Claude Michy (F)

Result: did not finish (DQ: illegal oil replenishment) - 24 laps

Grid: 16th(4:13.1)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan

63 63 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0847 - Gelo Racing Team Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 360 0847 – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2806cc N/A GT3.0
Gelo Racing Team (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Carrera/Shell

Driven by: Georg Loos (D)/Jürgen Barth (D)

Result: 10th (44 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 32nd(4:19.3)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: Philippe Roche

65 65 - A.C.E. PB2 - Michel Elkoubi A.C.E. PB2 – Ford Cosworth L4 1888cc S2.0
Michel Elkoubi Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: JOLLY JOKER

Driven by: Massimo Martino (I)

listed, never drove: Yves Martin (F), Ugo Locatelli (I)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (no time)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

66 66 - Chevron B21/23 - Promoto Racing Services Chevron B21/23 – Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1786cc N/A S2.0
Promoto Racing Services Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Brian Robinson (GB)/José Uriarte (E)/Hervé LeGuellec (F)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (4:14.3)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

69 69 - Chevrolet Corvette #194378S410300 - Ecurie Léopard Chevrolet Corvette #194378S410300 – Chevrolet V8 6998cc N/A GT+5.0
Ecurie Léopard (F) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: light blue/red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: BP/FERODO

Driven by: Jean-Claude Aubriet (F)/"Depnic" (F)

Result: 18th (73 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 40th(4:24.8)

Photo updated: 1.2.2005

Photo by: Philippe Roche

78 78 - Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Jean Sage Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6 2v SOHC 2806cc N/A GT3.0
Jean Sage Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: ESSO/Carrera

Driven by: Hervé Bayard (F)/René Ligonnet (F)

preliminary session only: Peter Zbinden (CH), Jean Sage (F)

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 95 laps

Grid: 51st(4:31.5)

Photo updated: 22.2.2007

Photo by: Richard Bunyan


Cars not available on a photo:

6 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #16407 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 GT5.0
27 Chevron B23 Chevron B23 S2.0
33 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #15681 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 GT5.0
38 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #14141 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 GT5.0
45 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT3.0
53 Ford Capri RS Ford Capri RS T3.0
56 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 #14407 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 GT5.0
57 Porsche 908/02 #016 Porsche 908/02 S3.0
68 Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Corvette GT+5.0
75 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Porsche 911 Carrera RSR GT3.0
84 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Porsche 911 Carrera RS GT3.0

If you have a picture of any car that isn't in the gallery yet or if you have better view or quality photo and would give us your kind permission to use it here, please, contact us at rsc@atlas.cz. We would appreciate your help very much.




Cars that did not arrive:

1 Lola T282 Lola T282 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S3.0
Jolly Club (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Giorgio Schön (I)/Jean Canonica (CH)

Result: did not arrive


2 Porsche 908 #018 Porsche 908 #018 – Porsche 908 F8 3000cc N/A S3.0
Paul Blancpain Racing -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Reinhold Jöst (D)/Mario Casoni (I)/Paul Blancpain (CH)

Result: did not arrive


4 Ylcra Ylcra – Porsche S3.0
Pierre P. Crapel -
-

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


10 Ferrari 312 P Ferrari 312 P – Ferrari 312 V12/60° 4v N/A S3.0
North American Racing Team (USA) -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


20 Lola T292 Lola T292 – Chevy S2.0
Galia Autor Fillipinetti -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


23 Lola T292 Lola T292 – Ford Cosworth V8 3000cc N/A S2.0
Bonnier BIP (P) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Mario Cabral (P)/Carlos Santos (P)

Result: did not arrive


24 Lola T292 Lola T292 – Ford Cosworth L4 N/A S2.0
Bonnier BIP (P) -
Mid-engined

Colors: red/white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: BiP

Drivers listed: José Dolhem (F)/Carlos Gaspar (P)/Jorge Pinhol (P)

Result: did not arrive


25 Porsche 910 Porsche 910 – Porsche type 901 F6 1991cc N/A S2.0
Bernd Becker -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Bernd Becker (D)/Elmar Clever (D)/Harald Link (D)

Result: did not arrive


27 Porsche 907 Porsche 907 – Porsche N/A S2.0
André Wicky Racing Team -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


28 Jidé 2000 Jidé 2000 – Renault S2.0
Jacques Durant -
-

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jean-Louis Gama (F)/Jacques Morel (F)/Robini

Result: did not arrive


31 De Tomaso Pantera De Tomaso Pantera – Ford V8 5700cc N/A GT+5.0
France Britanic Auto Ltd. Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jean Vinatier (F)/Guy Chasseuil (F)

Result: did not arrive


31 Lola T292 Lola T292 – Ford Cosworth S2.0
Media-Courses -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)

Result: did not arrive


32 De Tomaso Pantera De Tomaso Pantera – Ford V8 5700cc N/A GT+5.0
André Wicky Racing Team Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: André Wicky (CH)/Pierre-François Rousselot (F)

Result: did not arrive


32 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche F6 2v SOHC N/A GT3.0
André Wicky Racing Team -
Rear-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: André Wicky (CH)/Pierre-François Rousselot (F)/Gérard Foucault (F)

Result: did not arrive


33 Rawlson CR11 Rawlson CR11 – Ford Cosworth S2.0
Promoto Racing Services -
-

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Emile A. Elias (F)/Jean Bellec (F)

Result: did not arrive


35 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 – Ferrari V12 4390cc N/A GT5.0
Motul Defence Mondial -
Front-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jean Max (F)/Christian Ethuin (F)/Patrice Compain (F)

Result: did not arrive


36 Lola T290 Lola T290 – Ford Cosworth S2.0
Autor Fillipinetti -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive


37 Lola T290 Lola T290 – Ford Cosworth S2.0
Francesco Torredemer -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: did not arrive