Le Mans 24 Hours 1978 - Photo Gallery

Porsche 934 #930 670 0171??? - Porsche F6 2995 cc Turbo

Meccarillos Cégécol Racing Team (CH)

Closed bodywork

Meccarillos Cégécol Racing Team (CH)

Rear-engined

Driven by: Simon De Lautour (GB)/Gérard Bleynie (F)/Roland Ennequin (F)
listed, never drove: Jacques Guérin (F), Jean-Pierre Delaunay (F), Claude Haldi (CH)

Result: did not qualify
Grid: 63^rd (no time)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: Goodyear

Programme Cover

Event: 24 Heures du Mans		Date: 11.6.1978
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.640 kms	Distance: 24 hours	Attendance: 150000
Le Mans 24 Hours
FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers (round 5)

Start time: 10/6 16:00; Grid: unknown; Weather: warm,dry

Entered: 75

Practiced: 64

Started: 55

Classified: 17

Group 6 - Sports +2000 (S+2.0) : P:14, ST:12, CL:6
Group 6 - Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:15, ST:14, CL:1
Group 5 - +2000 (Gr.5+2.0) : P:9, ST:8, CL:3
Group 4 - Grand Touring +3000 (GT+3.0) : P:5, ST:4, CL:1
Group 4 - Grand Touring 3000 (GT3.0) : P:3, ST:3, CL:1
Le Mans GTP - +3000 (GTP+3.0) : P:2, ST:2
Le Mans GTP - 3000 (GTP 3.0) : P:4, ST:3, CL:2
IMSA GTX - +2500 (IMSA+2.5) : P:11, ST:9, CL:3

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman (42), Arnaud Sigg (27), Philippe Hubert (19), Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans (6), Jacques Vigné (5), Laurent Le Maitre (2) and Olivier Jarrossay (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 07/12/2005 Last photo update on this page: 05/05/2009


5	Porsche 936 /78 #003 - Porsche 935/73 F6 4v 2140 cc Twin-Turbo			S+2.0
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Open bodywork
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Henri Pescarolo (F)/Jochen Mass (D) listed, never drove: Reinhold Jöst (D), Bob Wollek (F), Jürgen Barth (D)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 1^st (3:27.600)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Laurent Le Maitre


1	Alpine A443 #A443/1 - Renault Gordini V6/90° 2138 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport (F)		Open bodywork
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)/Patrick Depailler (F) listed, never drove: Patrick Tambay (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 2^nd (3:28.400)
	Sponsors: Renault elf		Colours: yellow/black/white
	Sponsors: Renault elf		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


43	Porsche 935 /78 #006 - Porsche 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 3211 cc 2xKKK			Gr.5+2.0
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Closed bodywork
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Manfred Schurti (FL)/Rolf Stommelen (D) listed, never drove: Reinhold Jöst (D), Jacky Ickx (B), Jochen Mass (D)	Result: 8^th (43 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (3:30.900)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


6	Porsche 936 /78 #001 - Porsche 935/73 F6 4v 2140 cc Twin-Turbo			S+2.0
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Open bodywork
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Jürgen Barth (D)/Jacky Ickx (B) DNS: Reinhold Jöst (D); listed, never drove: Jochen Mass (D), Henri Pescarolo (F)	Result: 2^nd (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (3:35.200)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


2	Alpine A442 B #A442/3 - Renault Gordini V6/90° 1997 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport (F)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Didier Pironi (F)/Jean-Pierre Jaussaud (F) listed, never drove: Patrick Depailler (F)	Result: winner - (210.189 kph) - margin: 5 laps Grid: 5^th (3:35.700)
	Sponsors: Renault elf		Colours: yellow/black/white
	Sponsors: Renault elf		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


7	Porsche 936 /77 #002 - Porsche 911/78 F6 2v 2140 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Open bodywork
	Martini Racing Porsche System (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hurley Haywood (USA)/Peter Gregg (USA)/Reinhold Jöst (D) DNS: Jochen Mass (D)	Result: 3^rd (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (3:37.300)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI PORSCHE/Shell		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans and Paul Kooyman


3	Alpine A442 A #A442/2 - Renault Gordini V6/90° 1997 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport (F)		Open bodywork
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)/Derek Bell (GB)	Result: did not finish (Differential) Grid: 7^th (3:37.900)
	Sponsors: Renault elf		Colours: yellow/black/white
	Sponsors: Renault elf		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


4	Alpine A442 A #A442/1 - Renault Gordini V6/90° 1997 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport Calberson (F)		Open bodywork
	Equipe Renault Elf Sport Calberson (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean Ragnotti (F)/Guy Fréquelin (F)/José Dolhem (F)/Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F) listed, never drove: Jean-Pierre Jaussaud (F)	Result: 4^th (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (3:42.700)
	Sponsors: Renault elf/calberson		Colours: yellow/black/red (+white)
	Sponsors: Renault elf/calberson		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


10	Mirage M9 #802 - Renault Gordini V6 1997 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Grand Touring Cars Inc. (USA)		Open bodywork
	Grand Touring Cars Inc. (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vern Schuppan (AUS)/Jacques Laffite (F)/Sam Posey (USA) listed, never drove: Michel Leclère (F), Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: 10^th (76 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (3:45.800)
	Sponsors: GITANES/Renault/elf/calberson		Colours: blue (+white/yellow)
	Sponsors: GITANES/Renault/elf/calberson		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


8	De Cadenet Lola LM #LM-4 (Thompson) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Alain de Cadenet (GB)		Open bodywork
	Alain de Cadenet (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chris Craft (GB)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)	Result: 15^th (96 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (3:46.200)
	Sponsors: Made in Britain/elf/OFFICIEL HOMMES		Colours: dark green
	Sponsors: Made in Britain/elf/OFFICIEL HOMMES		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg


47	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0011 - Porsche 930/72; no:698 0021 F6 2992 cc Turbo			Gr.5+2.0
	Weisberg Gelo Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Weisberg Gelo Team (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Toine Hezemans (NL) DNS: Klaus Ludwig (D)	Result: did not finish (Piston) Grid: 11^th (3:46.500)
	Sponsors: WEISBERG/SPARKASSE		Colours: red (+yellow/white)
	Sponsors: WEISBERG/SPARKASSE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


11	Mirage M9 #801 - Renault Gordini V6 1997 cc Turbo			S+2.0
	Grand Touring Cars Inc. (USA)		Open bodywork
	Grand Touring Cars Inc. (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michel Leclère (F)/Sam Posey (USA) listed, never drove: Vern Schuppan (AUS)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 12^th (3:48.300)
	Sponsors: GITANES/Renault/elf		Colours: blue (+white/yellow)
	Sponsors: GITANES/Renault/elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


19	Ibec P6 # (Hesketh) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Ibec Racing Developments Hesketh Team		Open bodywork
	Ibec Racing Developments Hesketh Team		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ian Grob (GB)/Guy Edwards (GB) DNS: Ian Bracey (GB)	Result: did not finish (Con rod) Grid: 13^th (3:50.200)
	Sponsors: Insured at Lloyd's/CHRYSLER/Pan Alexander Howden		Colours: dark blue
			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


44	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0012 - Porsche 930/72; no:698 0025 F6 2992 cc Turbo			Gr.5+2.0
	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Jim Busby (USA)/Rick Knoop (USA)/Chris Cord (USA)	Result: 6^th 1^st in Gr.5+2.0 (33 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (3:50.700)
	Sponsors: amdahl		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: amdahl		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


12	De Cadenet Lola T380 #HU1=>LM-2 (Lola) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Simon Phillips Racing with Batco France (F)		Open bodywork
	Simon Phillips Racing with Batco France (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Nick Faure (GB)/John Beasley (GB)/Simon Phillips (GB)/Martin Raymond (GB)	Result: did not finish (DQ:Insufficient distance covered) Grid: 15^th (3:51.900)
	Sponsors: BAT		Colours: red/white (+blue)
	Sponsors: BAT		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert and Paul Kooyman


90	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0024 - Porsche 930/78; no:698 0035 F6 2992 cc Turbo			IMSA+2.5
	Dick Barbour Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Dick Barbour Racing (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Brian Redman (GB)/John Paul (USA)/Dick Barbour (USA) listed, never drove: Bob Bondurant (USA), Michael Keyser (USA)	Result: 5^th 1^st in IMSA+2.5 (32 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (3:52.600)
	Sponsors: HAWAIIAN Tropic/BP		Colours: red
	Sponsors: HAWAIIAN Tropic/BP		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans and Paul Kooyman


94	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0016 - Porsche 930/72; no:698 0024 F6 2992 cc Turbo			Gr.5+2.0
	Whittington Brother Inc. Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Whittington Brother Inc. Racing (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Bill Whittington (USA)/Don Whittington (USA)/Franz Konrad (A) DNS: Reinhold Jöst (D)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 17^th (3:52.800)
	Sponsors: ROAD ATLANTA/LIQUI MOLY		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: ROAD ATLANTA/LIQUI MOLY		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


78	WM P78 # - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 2v DOHC 2664 cc 2xKKK			GTP+3.0
	WM A.E.R.E.M. (F)		Closed bodywork
	WM A.E.R.E.M. (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Xavier Mathiot (F)/Marc Sourd (F)/Christian Debias (F)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 18^th (3:52.900)
	Sponsors: ESSO		Colours: white/blue/red
	Sponsors: ESSO		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


71	Inaltera LM #003 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			GTP3.0
	A. Chevalley Racing		Closed bodywork
	A. Chevalley Racing		Mid-engined
	Driven by: André Chevalley (CH)/François Trisconi (CH)	Result: 13^th (90 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (3:53.900)
	Sponsors: TRISCONI/BP		Colours: white (+red/green)
	Sponsors: TRISCONI/BP		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg


46	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0022 - Porsche 930/72; no:698 0031 F6 2992 cc Turbo			Gr.5+2.0
	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Martin Raymond (GB)/"Steve" (B)/Mike Franey (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 20^th (3:54.800)
	Sponsors: FISONS AGRICOLE		Colours: orange (+blue)
	Sponsors: FISONS AGRICOLE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


9	De Cadenet Lola LM #LM-3 (Thompson) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	Alain de Cadenet (GB)		Open bodywork
	Alain de Cadenet (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Cooper (GB)/Bob Evans (GB)/Pete Lovett (GB)	Result: did not qualify (Reserve) Grid: 56^th (3:52.900)
	Sponsors: COOPER MOUSTRESS The Producers		Colours: dark green (+white)
	Sponsors: COOPER MOUSTRESS The Producers		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


48	Porsche 935 #930 770 0904 - Porsche F6 2992 cc Turbo			Gr.5+2.0
	Meccarillos Cégécol Racing Team (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Meccarillos Cégécol Racing Team (CH)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Herbert Müller (CH)/Claude Haldi (CH)/"Nico" (CH)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox casing) Grid: 21^st (3:55.800)
	Sponsors: MECCARILLOS/LE BOCCALINO		Colours: red (+yellow)
	Sponsors: MECCARILLOS/LE BOCCALINO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


34	Osella PA6 # - BMW M12/Osella L4 1998 cc N/A			S2.0
	BMW (G.B.) Racing-Tolemans Racing		Open bodywork
	BMW (G.B.) Racing-Tolemans Racing		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tom Walkinshaw (GB)/Dieter Quester (A)/Rad Dougall (ZA) DNS: Ted Toleman (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 22^nd (3:56.200)
	Sponsors: Toleman Group/Gösser		Colours: white
	Sponsors: Toleman Group/Gösser		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


41	Porsche 935 #930 770 0912 - Porsche F6 2992 cc Single-Turbo			Gr.5+2.0
	A.S.A. Cachia-Team Pace (F)		Closed bodywork
	A.S.A. Cachia-Team Pace (F)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Paulo Gomes (BR)/Marinho Amaral (BR)/Alfredo Guaraná Menezes (BR) DNS: Henri Cachia (F), Claude Ballot-Léna (F); listed, never drove: Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Result: 7^th (40 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (3:59.500)
	Sponsors: MONDELO/TOTAL/CENTER FABRIL/GLEDSON		Colours: yellow/red (+white)
	Sponsors: MONDELO/TOTAL/CENTER FABRIL/GLEDSON		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Jacques Vigné


23	Sauber C5 #005 - BMW M12/Mader L4 1998 cc N/A			S2.0
	Francy Sauber PP AG (CH)		Open bodywork
	Francy Sauber PP AG (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Marc Surer (CH)/Eugen Strähl (CH)/Harry Blumer (CH) listed, never drove: Peter Bernhard (CH)	Result: not classified (112 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (4:00.100)
	Sponsors: POOH unijeans		Colours: light blue (+black)
	Sponsors: POOH unijeans		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Arnaud Sigg


84	Chevrolet Monza #DeKon 1003 (DeKon) - Chevrolet V8 5735 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Wynn's International Belgium (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Wynn's International Belgium (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Brad Frisselle (USA)/Robert Kirby (USA)/John Hotchkis (USA)	Result: did not finish (Head) Grid: 25^th (4:02.300)
	Sponsors: wynn's		Colours: white/red/yellow (+blue)
	Sponsors: wynn's		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


27	Chevron B31 # - Ford Cosworth DBG/Smith L4 1994 cc N/A			S2.0
	Mogil Motors Ltd. with Kores Racing (GB)		Open bodywork
	Mogil Motors Ltd. with Kores Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tony Charnell (GB)/Robin Smith (GB)/Fréderic Alliot (F)/Richard Jones (GB)	Result: not classified (189 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th (4:03.300)
	Sponsors: Kores		Colours: white
	Sponsors: Kores		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


77	WM P77 # - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 2v DOHC 2664 cc 2xKKK			GTP+3.0
	WM A.E.R.E.M. (F)		Closed bodywork
	WM A.E.R.E.M. (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Daniel Raulet (F)/Max Mamers (F) listed, never drove: Christian Debias (F)	Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 27^th (4:03.500)
	Sponsors: ESSO		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: ESSO		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


45	Porsche 935 K2 #007 00016 - Porsche F6 2992 cc Single-Turbo			Gr.5+2.0
	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: "John Winter" (D)/Dieter Schornstein (D)/Philippe Gurdjian (F)	Result: not classified (187 laps behind the winner) Grid: 28^th (4:04.200)
	Sponsors: RICOH		Colours: white (+blue/pink/red)
	Sponsors: RICOH		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg


31	Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 1994 cc N/A			S2.0
	R.O.C. La Pierre du Nord (F)		Open bodywork
	R.O.C. La Pierre du Nord (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michel Pignard (F)/Laurent Ferrier (F)/Lucien Rossiaud (F) listed, never drove: Fred Stalder (F)	Result: 11^th 1^st in S2.0 (85 laps behind the winner) Grid: 29^th (4:04.200)
	Sponsors: la pierre du nord		Colours: white/green/yellow
	Sponsors: la pierre du nord		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


28	Lola T297 # - BMW M12/Mader L4 1997 cc N/A			S2.0
	Dominique Lacaud		Open bodywork
	Dominique Lacaud		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michel Lateste (F)/Jean-François Auboiron (F)/Dominique Lacaud (F)	Result: not classified (152 laps behind the winner) Grid: 30^th (4:04.500)
	Sponsors: GITANES		Colours: white
	Sponsors: GITANES		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


91	Porsche 935 /77A #930 890 0033 - Porsche 930/72; no:698 0033 F6 2992 cc Turbo			IMSA+2.5
	Dick Barbour Racing (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Dick Barbour Racing (USA)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Bob Garretson (USA)/Bob Akin (USA)/Steve Earle (USA) listed, never drove: Dick Barbour (USA), Michael Keyser (USA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 31^st (4:05.200)
	Sponsors: BP/HAWAIIAN Tropic/DON BURNS RACING		Colours: red
	Sponsors: BP/HAWAIIAN Tropic/DON BURNS RACING		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


68	Porsche 934 #930 670 0168 - Porsche F6 2992 cc Turbo			GT+3.0
	Hervé Poulain		Closed bodywork
	Hervé Poulain		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Edgar Dören (D)/Hervé Poulain (F)/Gerhard Holup (D)/Romain Feitler (L) listed, never drove: Marcel Mignot (F)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 32^nd (4:07.000)
	Sponsors: Jägermeister		Colours: orange
	Sponsors: Jägermeister		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


89	Ferrari 512 BB #24129 - Ferrari F12 4942 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Pozzi-Thompson J.M.S.		Closed bodywork
	Pozzi-Thompson J.M.S.		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Claude Ballot-Léna (F)/Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 33^rd (4:07.100)
	Sponsors: THOMPSON/CH. POZZI		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: THOMPSON/CH. POZZI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/12/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans and Arnaud Sigg


88	Ferrari 512 BB #24127 - Ferrari F12 4942 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Pozzi-Thompson J.M.S.		Closed bodywork
	Pozzi-Thompson J.M.S.		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Claude Andruet (F)/Spartaco Dini (I)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 34^th (4:07.300)
	Sponsors: THOMPSON/CH. POZZI		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: THOMPSON/CH. POZZI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg


29	Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 1994 cc N/A			S2.0
	R.O.C. Modylock (F)		Open bodywork
	R.O.C. Modylock (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michel Dubois (F)/Daniel Gache (F)/Julien Sanchez (F) listed, never drove: Laurent Ferrier (F), François Servanin (F)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 35^th (4:07.800)
	Sponsors: MODYLOOK/LUNETTES /la pierre du nord/YACCO		Colours: white/orange/black
	Sponsors: MODYLOOK/LUNETTES /la pierre du nord/YACCO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


69	Porsche 934 #930 670 0153 - Porsche F6 2992 cc Turbo			GT+3.0
	Jean Louis Ravenel-V.S.D.		Closed bodywork
	Jean Louis Ravenel-V.S.D.		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Willy Braillard (B)/Jean-Louis Ravenel (F)/Jacky Ravenel (F)/Philippe Dagoreau (F)	Result: did not finish (Injection pump) Grid: 37^th (4:08.000)
	Sponsors: vsd/BP		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: vsd/BP		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


30	Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 1994 cc N/A			S2.0
	R.O.C. La Pierre du Nord (F)		Open bodywork
	R.O.C. La Pierre du Nord (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Henry (F)/Albert Dufréne (F)/Max Cohen-Olivar (MA) listed, never drove: Michel Pignard (F); Bernhard, Bernard Verdier (F), Noël del Bello (F)	Result: did not finish (Piston) Grid: 38^th (4:08.300)
	Sponsors: la pierre du nord/Lambreta		Colours: white/red/dark blue
	Sponsors: la pierre du nord/Lambreta		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg


61	Porsche 934 #930 670 0177 - Porsche F6 2992 cc Turbo			GT+3.0
	Auto Daniel Urcun (F)		Closed bodywork
	Auto Daniel Urcun (F)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Guy Chasseuil (F)/Jean-Claude Lefebvre (F) DNS: José Dolhem (F); listed, never drove: Cyril Grandet (F), Marcel Mignot (F)	Result: did not finish (Piston) Grid: 39^th (4:09.100)
	Sponsors: PORSCHE URCUN/Shell		Colours: grey/white/silver
	Sponsors: PORSCHE URCUN/Shell		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


72	Rondeau M378 #001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			GTP3.0
	Jean Rondeau		Closed bodywork
	Jean Rondeau		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean Rondeau (F)/Bernard Darniche (F)/Jacky Haran (F)	Result: 9^th 1^st in GTP3.0 (75 laps behind the winner) Grid: 40^th (4:09.400)
	Sponsors: SKF/CHARDONNET/FACOM		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: SKF/CHARDONNET/FACOM		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg, Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans and Paul Kooyman


32	Lola T294S #T290-HU22 - Ford Cosworth FVC/Richardson L4 1996 cc N/A			S2.0
	Dorset Racing Association with Kelly Girl (GB)		Open bodywork
	Dorset Racing Association with Kelly Girl (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ian Harrower (GB)/Juliette Slaughter (GB)/Brian Joscelyne (GB)/Tony Birchenhough (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 41^st (4:10.400)
	Sponsors: Kelly Girl/QUALITY TEMPORARY OFFICE STAFF		Colours: black/green
	Sponsors: Kelly Girl/QUALITY TEMPORARY OFFICE STAFF		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


85	Ferrari 512 BB #22715 - Ferrari F12 4942 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	"Beurly's"		Closed bodywork
	"Beurly's"		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Teddy Pilette (B)/Nick Faure (GB)/"Jean Beurlys" (B)/Raymond Touroul (F)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 42^nd (4:10.900)
	Sponsors: COGIROUTE/SOFINCO/ELVIA assistance		Colours: yellow (+black)
	Sponsors: COGIROUTE/SOFINCO/ELVIA assistance		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 29/01/2006	Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


24	Lola T296 - Ford Cosworth BDA/Smith L4 1898 cc N/A			S2.0
	Pronuptia M.R.E.		Open bodywork
	Pronuptia M.R.E.		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michel Elkoubi (F)/Philippe Streiff (F)/Pierre Yver (F)	Result: not classified (137 laps behind the winner) Grid: 43^rd (4:11.700)
	Sponsors: PRONUPTIA		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: PRONUPTIA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Jacques Vigné and Paul Kooyman


33T	Lola T294S - Ford Cosworth FVC/Richardson L4 1996 cc N/A			S2.0
	Cloud Engineering Ltd. - Dorset (GB)		Open bodywork
	Cloud Engineering Ltd. - Dorset (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Evans (GB)/Richard Down (GB)	Result: did not finish (Puncture, broken chassis) Grid: 44^th (4:12.000)
	Sponsors: CLOUD/Castrol		Colours: white
	Sponsors: CLOUD/Castrol		Tyres: unknown


26	Lola T296 # - Ford Cosworth BDG L4 1992 cc N/A			S2.0
	G.V.E.A. (CH)		Open bodywork
	G.V.E.A. (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Georges Morand (CH)/Christian Blanc (CH)/Eric Vuagnat (F)	Result: did not finish (Oil pressure) Grid: 45^th (4:12.200)
	Sponsors: MOTUL/PREPARATION SEYMAZ/CARROSSERIE		Colours: red
	Sponsors: MOTUL/PREPARATION SEYMAZ/CARROSSERIE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


21	Lola T294 /6 # - ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 1994 cc N/A			S2.0
	Jean-Marie Lemerle (F)		Open bodywork
	Jean-Marie Lemerle (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Pierre-François Rousselot (F)/Jean-Marie Lemerle (F)/Alain Levié (F)	Result: did not finish (Broken rear chassis) Grid: 46^th (4:13.700)
	Sponsors: Prost transports		Colours: white (+orange)
	Sponsors: Prost transports		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg


97	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR #911 460 9064 - Porsche F6 2992 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Charles Ivey Engineering		Closed bodywork
	Charles Ivey Engineering		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Gordon Spice (GB)/John Rulon-Miller (USA)/Larry Perkins (AUS) listed, never drove: Charles Ivey (GB)	Result: 14^th (91 laps behind the winner) Grid: 47^th (4:14.700)
	Sponsors: BRITISH CAR PARTS/GORDON SPICE/The Rivet Supply Co Ltd.		Colours: yellow (+black)
			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert and Laurent Le Maitre


14	TOJ SC303 # - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			S+2.0
	B.P. Racing		Open bodywork
	B.P. Racing		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Guy Chasseuil (F)/Hubert Striebig (F) listed, never drove: Hughes Kirschoffer (F), Pierre-François Rousselot (F), Jörg Obermoser (D)	Result: did not qualify (Reserve) Grid: 57^th (4:14.800)
	Sponsors: BP/Grundig		Colours: black/green (+yellow)
	Sponsors: BP/Grundig		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


25	Lola T294 /6 # - Ford Cosworth BDA/Smith L4 1898 cc N/A			S2.0
	Pronuptia		Open bodywork
	Pronuptia		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bruno Sotty (F)/Gérard Cuynet (F)/Jean-Claude Dufrey (F) listed, never drove: Julien Sanchez (F)	Result: not classified (131 laps behind the winner) Grid: 48^th (4:15.800)
	Sponsors: PRONUPTIA		Colours: white (+red)
	Sponsors: PRONUPTIA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Jacques Vigné


86	Ferrari 365 GT4/BB #18139 - Ferrari F12 4942 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Ecurie Grand Compétition Car		Closed bodywork
	Ecurie Grand Compétition Car		Mid-engined
	Driven by: François Migault (F)/Lucien Guitteny (F) DNS: Florian Vetsch (CH)	Result: 16^th (107 laps behind the winner) Grid: 49^th (4:15.900)
	Sponsors: HOWARD ...		Colours: red
	Sponsors: HOWARD ...		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


87	Ferrari 512 BB #24131 - Ferrari F12 4942 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Luigi Chinetti Sr.		Closed bodywork
	Luigi Chinetti Sr.		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Delaunay (F)/Jacques Guérin (F)/Gregg Young (USA) DNS: Jean-Claude Andruet (F)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 36^th (4:16.300)
	Sponsors: delaunay/LUIGI CHINETTI		Colours: red
	Sponsors: delaunay/LUIGI CHINETTI		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Paul Kooyman


20	Cheetah G601 # - Ford Cosworth BDG L4 1992 cc N/A			S2.0
	C. H. Graemiger (CH)		Open bodywork
	C. H. Graemiger (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Sandro Plastina (CH)/Jean-Daniel Grandjean (CH)/Mario Luini (CH)	Result: not classified (119 laps behind the winner) Grid: 50^th (4:19.300)
	Sponsors: NORWISS/MOTUL		Colours: red
	Sponsors: NORWISS/MOTUL		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg and Jacques Vigné


66	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche F6 2992 cc N/A			GT3.0
	Anny-Charlotte Verney		Closed bodywork
	Anny-Charlotte Verney		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)/Xavier Lapeyre (F)/François Servanin (F) listed, never drove: Hubert Striebig (F)	Result: 12^th 1^st in GT3.0 (90 laps behind the winner) Grid: 51^st (4:19.600)
	Sponsors: BP		Colours: dark blue
	Sponsors: BP		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/01/2009	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg


62	Porsche 934 # - Porsche F6 2992 cc Turbo			GT+3.0
	"Ségolen" (F)		Closed bodywork
	"Ségolen" (F)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Christian Bussi (F)/"Segolen" (F)/Jean-Claude Briavoine (F) DNS: Claude Haldi (CH)	Result: 17^th 1^st in GT+3.0 (110 laps behind the winner) Grid: 52^nd (4:21.600)
	Sponsors: BRAVO		Colours: gold (+red/black)
	Sponsors: BRAVO		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Arnaud Sigg, Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans and Paul Kooyman


76	WM P76 # - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 2v DOHC 2850 cc N/A			GTP3.0
	WM A.E.R.E.M. (F)		Closed bodywork
	WM A.E.R.E.M. (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Marianne Hoepfner (F)/Christine Dacremont (F) listed, never drove: Christian Debias (F)	Result: did not finish (Head gasket) Grid: 53^rd (4:22.800)
	Sponsors: aseptogyl/ESSO		Colours: silver (+blue)
	Sponsors: aseptogyl/ESSO		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/12/2007	Photo by courtesy of: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans and Arnaud Sigg


98	Porsche 911 Carrera RS - Porsche F6 2992 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Thierry Perrier		Closed bodywork
	Thierry Perrier		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Jean Belliard (F)/Thierry Perrier (F) listed, never drove: Joel Mouetron (F)	Result: did not qualify (Reserve) Grid: 61^st (4:23.500)
	Sponsors: SAINVAL/DAUM		Colours: black (+yellow)
	Sponsors: SAINVAL/DAUM		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


65	Porsche 930 # - Porsche 930/54 F6 3299 cc Turbo			GT+3.0
	Joël Laplacette (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Joël Laplacette (CH)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Antoine Salamin (CH)/Gérard Vial (CH)/Yves Courage (F)/Joël Laplacette (F)	Result: did not finish (Brakes, accident) Grid: 54^th (4:25.000)
	Sponsors: ECCO		Colours: black/red (+yellow)
	Sponsors: ECCO		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


96	BMW 3.0 CSL # - BMW L6 3163 cc N/A			IMSA+2.5
	Garage du Bac		Closed bodywork
	Garage du Bac		Front-engined
	Driven by: Alain Cudini (F)/Pierre Dieudonné (B) listed, never drove: "Depnic" (F)	Result: did not qualify (Reserve) Grid: 62^nd (4:25.300)
	Sponsors: Veedol/SOFINCO COGIROUTE		Colours: white/black (+red)
	Sponsors: Veedol/SOFINCO COGIROUTE		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


40	Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC # - Mercedes-Benz V8 4489 cc N/A			Gr.5+2.0
	A.M.G. Motorenbau GmbH (D)		Closed bodywork
	A.M.G. Motorenbau GmbH (D)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Hans Heyer (D)/Clemens Schickentanz (D) listed, never drove: Thomas Datzmann (D)	Result: did not qualify (Reserve) Grid: 59^th (4:26.100)
	Sponsors: MAMPE/LUFTHANSA		Colours: silver
	Sponsors: MAMPE/LUFTHANSA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


22	Lola T296 /7 - ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 2000 cc N/A			S2.0
	Agence Locomotiv		Open bodywork
	Agence Locomotiv		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Anna Cambiaghi (I) did not practice: Pascuale Guerie (F), Martine Rénier (F); listed, never drove: Dominique Fornage (F)	Result: did not qualify (Reserve) Grid: 58^th (4:27.800)
	Sponsors: cali/LIBRE SERVICES/ON EST MIEUX SERVI PAR UN AMI		Colours: blue/light blue
			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert


64	Porsche 911 Carrera - Porsche 911/75 F6 2992 cc N/A			GT3.0
	Georges Bourdillat		Closed bodywork
	Georges Bourdillat		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Georges Bourdillat (F)/Alain-Michel Bernard (F)/Jean-Luc Favresse (F) listed, never drove: Ancelet, Colin Grange (GB)	Result: not classified (128 laps behind the winner) Grid: 55^th (4:28.200)
	Sponsors: TIMY		Colours: gold (+green/blue)
	Sponsors: TIMY		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/09/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Jacques Vigné and Paul Kooyman


73	Alpine A310 # - Renault PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 2v DOHC 2664 cc N/A			GTP3.0
	Bernard Décure		Closed bodywork
	Bernard Décure		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Guy de Saint-Pierre (F)/Marcel Mignot (F) listed, never drove: Jean-Luc Thérier (F), Bernard Decure (F), Denis Morin (F)	Result: did not qualify (Reserve) Grid: 60^th (4:34.400)
	Sponsors: Behar/Normandie/FACOM		Colours: white/blue (+light blue)
	Sponsors: Behar/Normandie/FACOM		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 05/05/2009	Photo by courtesy of: Olivier Jarrossay


63	Porsche 911 Carrera RS - Porsche F6 2996 cc N/A			GT3.0
	Christian Gouttepifre		Closed bodywork
	Christian Gouttepifre		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Christian Gouttepifre (F)/Raymond Touroul (F)/Robert Boubet (F) listed, never drove: Alain Leroux (F)	Result: did not qualify (DQ: illegal engine) Grid: 64^th (no time)
	Sponsors: SOL AMOR		Colours: black/white (+orange/yellow)
	Sponsors: SOL AMOR		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert

Other present cars:


33	Lola T294S # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 1950 cc N/A			S2.0
	Cloud Engineering Ltd. - Dorset (GB)		Open bodywork
	Cloud Engineering Ltd. - Dorset (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richard Down (GB)/Bob Evans (GB) listed, never drove: Martin Birrane (IRL), Richard Bond (GB)	Result: practiced only (Accident in practice) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: CLOUD/Castrol		Colours: white
	Sponsors: CLOUD/Castrol		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 11/08/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert

Entered cars that did not arrive: