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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Le Mans 24 Hours 1980
Event: 24 Heures du Mans Date: 15/6/1980
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.626 kms Distance: 24 hours Attendance: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours 1980
World Championship for Makes (round 7)
FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers (round 7)

Start time: 14/6 16:00; Grid: unknown, Weather: intermittent rain

Entry: 74

Practiced: 65

Started: 55

Classified: 25

Group 6 - Sports +2000 (S+2.0) : P:8, ST:6, CL:4

Group 6 - Sports 2000 (S2.0) : P:11, ST:8, CL:3

Group 5 (Gr.5) : P:11, ST:10, CL:2

Group 4 - Grand Touring (GT) : P:5, ST:5, CL:2

IMSA GTX (IMSA) : P:22, ST:18, CL:8

Le Mans GTP (GTP) : P:7, ST:7, CL:6

Le Mans GTX (GTX) : P:1, ST:1, CL:0

Entry list
Entry List - Le Mans 24 Hours 1980

Photos by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman , Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans , Jacques Vigné , Laurent Le Maitre , Guy Méziere and Rupert Lowes

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 16.8.2004

Last photo update on this page: 28.12.2007


1 1 - ACR 80 (Lola) - A. Chevalley Racing ACR 80 (Lola) – Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S+2.0
A. Chevalley Racing (CH) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: LONGINES

Driven by: Patrick Gaillard (F)/François Trisconi (CH)/André Chevalley (CH)

Result: did not finish (Front wishborne) - 126 laps

Grid: 13th(3:55.7)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

2 2 - Porsche 924 Carrera GT - Porsche System Porsche 924 Carrera GT – Porsche 924 t/c L4 1983cc KKK GTP
Porsche System (D) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: PORSCHE/924

Driven by: Andy Rouse (GB)/Tony Dron (GB)

DNS: Eberhard Braun (D); listed, never drove: Derek Bell (GB)

Result: 12th (28 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 44th(4:16.5) - 40th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

3 3 - Porsche 924 Carrera GT - Porsche System Porsche 924 Carrera GT – Porsche 924 t/c L4 1983cc KKK GTP
Porsche System (D) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: PORSCHE/924

Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Al Holbert (USA)

listed, never drove: Eberhard Braun (D), Peter Gregg (USA)

Result: 13th (33 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 34th(4:10.8) - 39th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

4 4 - Porsche 924 Carrera GT - Porsche System Porsche 924 Carrera GT – Porsche 924 t/c L4 1983cc KKK GTP
Porsche System (D) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: PORSCHE/924

Driven by: Jürgen Barth (D)/Manfred Schurti (FL)

DNS: Eberhard Braun (D); listed, never drove: Günter Steckkönig (D)

Result: 6th (22 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 46th(4:17.1) - 38th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

5 5 - WM P79/80 - W.M. Esso WM P79/80 – Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 4v DOHC 2664cc 2xKKK GTP
W.M. Esso (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/blue/white

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO

Driven by: Guy Fréquelin (F)/Roger Dorchy (F)

listed, never drove: Jean-Louis Bousquet (F)

Result: 4th (20 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 9th(3:51.9) - 8th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Guy Méziere

6 6 - WM P79/80 - W.M. Esso WM P79/80 – Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 4v DOHC 2664cc 2xKKK GTP
W.M. Esso (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/blue/white

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO

Driven by: Max Mamers (F)/Jean-Daniel Raulet (F)

listed, never drove: Jean-Louis Bousquet (F)

Result: 11th (27 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 15th(3:56.5) - 19th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

7 7 - WM P79/80 - W.M. Esso WM P79/80 – Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 4v DOHC 2664cc 2xKKK GTP
W.M. Esso (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/blue/white

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO

Driven by: Serge Saulnier (F)/Denis Morin (F)/Jean-Louis Bousquet (F)

Result: did not finish (Suspension => accident) - 264 laps

Grid: 12th(3:54.5) - 15th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Laurent Le Maitre

8 8 - De Cadenet Lola LM #LM-4 (Thompson) - Alain de Cadenet De Cadenet Lola LM #LM-4 (Thompson) – Ford Cosworth DFV/Nicholson V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S+2.0
Alain de Cadenet (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark green (+red/white)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: antar/Sealink/Ford/Le Parisken compétition

Driven by: Alain De Cadenet (GB)/François Migault (F)

listed, never drove: Desiré Wilson (ZA)

Result: 7th (25 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 6th(3:50.6) - 7th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

9 9 - Porsche 908/80 #936/80-004 (Joest) - Martini Racing - Liqui Moly Porsche 908/80 #936/80-004 (Joest) – Porsche 911/78 F6 2142cc Twin-Turbo S+2.0
Martini Racing - Liqui Moly (D) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: MARTINI/PORSCHE

Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Reinhold Jöst (D)

DNS: Michel Leclére (F); listed, never drove: Rolf Stommelen (D)

Result: 2nd (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 4th(3:50.0) - 2nd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Guy Méziere

10 10 - Ibec P6 (Hesketh) - Ian Bracey Ibec P6 (Hesketh) – Ford Cosworth DFV/Swindon V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S+2.0
Ian Bracey (GB) -
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: IBEC P6/CIBIÉ

Driven by: Tiff Needell (GB)/Tony Trimmer (GB)

listed, never drove: Ian Bracey (GB), David Purley (GB)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (3:53.7)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

12 12 - Dome Zero RL80 - Dome Co Ltd. Dome Zero RL80 – Ford Cosworth DFV/Kondo V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S+2.0
Dome Co Ltd. (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Roland/ALPINE

Driven by: Chris Craft (GB)/Bob Evans (GB)

Result: 25th (92 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th(3:50.7) - 12th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

15 15 - Rondeau M379 #004 - Jean Rondeau Rondeau M379 #004 – Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S+2.0
Jean Rondeau (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+yellow/light blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: ITT/le point

Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Jean Ragnotti (F)

listed, never drove: Gordon Spice (GB)

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 124 laps

Grid: 1st(3:47.9) - 3rd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

16 16 - Rondeau M379 #003 - Jean Rondeau Rondeau M379 #003 – Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A S+2.0
Jean Rondeau (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+yellow/light blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: le point/ITT

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

listed, never drove: Gordon Spice (GB)

Result: winner - 339 laps (191.899 kph), margin: 2 laps

Grid: 5th(3:50.2) - 11th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

17 17 - Rondeau M379 #002 - Jean Rondeau Rondeau M379 #002 – Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A GTP
Jean Rondeau (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Belga

Driven by: Gordon Spice (GB)/Jean-Michel Martin (B)/Philippe Martin (B)

Result: 3rd 1st in GTP (9 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 19th(3:59.0) - 16th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

22 22 - TOJ SM01 - Hubert Striebig TOJ SM01 – BMW M12 L4 1998cc N/A S2.0
Hubert Striebig (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black/yellow (+green)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: BP

Driven by: Michel Pignard (F)/Hubert Striebig (F)/Mario Ketterer (CH)

Result: did not finish (Ignition) - 79 laps

Grid: 48th(4:17.4) - 31st fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

23 23 - Lola T298 - ROC - Société Yacco Lola T298 – ROC Simca L4 1994cc N/A S2.0
ROC - Société Yacco (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: marantz/HAUTE FIDELITE/YACCO

Driven by: Michel Dubois (F)/Florian Vetsch (CH)/Christian Debias (F)

listed, never drove: Jacques Henry (F)

Result: 18th (66 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 43rd(4:16.0) - 44th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

24 24 - Lola T298 - ROC - Société Yacco Lola T298 – ROC Simca L4 1994cc N/A S2.0
ROC - Société Yacco (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: YACCO/marantz/gsi/id S

Driven by: Marc Sourd (F)/Bernard Verdier (F)

listed, never drove: Marcel Tarrés (F), Florian Vetsch (CH)

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 27 laps

Grid: 35th(4:10.9)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

25 25 - Chevron B36 - ROC - Société Yacco Chevron B36 – ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 1994cc N/A S2.0
ROC - Société Yacco (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: YACCO/marantz/gsi/id S

Driven by: Philippe Hesnault (F)/Bruno Sotty (F)/Daniel Laurent (F)

listed, never drove: Noël del Bello (F), Xavier Mathiot (F)

Result: 17th 1st in S2.0 (62 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 47th(4:17.2) - 46th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

27 27 - Lola T298 #HU99? - Michel Elkoubi - Primagaz Lola T298 #HU99? – BMW M12 L4 1994cc N/A S2.0
Michel Elkoubi - Primagaz (F) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red (+blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ

Driven by: Patrick Perrier (F)/Pierre Yver (F)

DNS: Michel Elkoubi (F)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 251 laps

Grid: 42nd(4:14.4)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

28 28 - Osella PA8 - Scuderia Torino Corse Osella PA8 – BMW M12/Osella L4 1994cc N/A S2.0
Scuderia Torino Corse (I) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+green)

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: alpilate/LANA GATTO

Driven by: Lella Lombardi (I)/Mark Thatcher (GB)

listed, never drove: Vittorio Brambilla (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 157 laps

Grid: 32nd(4:08.6) - 33rd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

29 29 - Lola T297 #T290-HU22 - Dorset Racing Associates Lola T297 #T290-HU22 – Ford Cosworth BDG/Richardson L4 1980cc N/A S2.0
Dorset Racing Associates (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+yellow)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: STELRAD

Driven by: Peter Clark (GB)/Martin Birrane (IRL)/Nick Mason (GB)

listed, never drove: Tony Birchenhough (GB)

Result: 22nd (75 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 45th(4:16.7) - 43rd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

40 40 - Triumph TR8 - Janspeed/ADA-T.R. Register Triumph TR8 – Rover /Janspeed V8 3561cc Turbo Gr.5
Janspeed/ADA-T.R. Register (GB) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark green

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: JANSPEED/arman/CHAMPION/FERODO

Driven by: John Sheldon (GB)/Ian Harrower (GB)/John Brindley (GB)

listed, never drove: Mike Wilds (GB)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (4:37.1)

Photo updated: 29.9.2005

Photo by: Laurent Le Maitre

41 41 - Porsche 935 K3 #000 00011 (Kremer) - Porsche Kremer Racing Porsche 935 K3 #000 00011 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 2995cc Turbo Gr.5
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: orange

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: ARVOR/sartec/Panasonic/BP

Driven by: Ted Field (USA)/Danny Ongais (USA)/Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)

listed, never drove: Xavier Lapeyre (F), Anny-Charlotte Verney (F), Jean-Louis Trintignant (F)

Result: did not finish (Piston) - 89 laps

Grid: 8th(3:51.3) - 9th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

42 42 - Porsche 935 K3 #930 670 0163 (Kremer) - Gozzy Kremer Racing Porsche 935 K3 #930 670 0163 (Kremer) – Porsche 930/78-1; no:393-0079 F6 2995cc Turbo Gr.5
Gozzy Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white/pink

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: ###/BP

Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)/Axel Plankenhorn (D)/Tetsu Ikuzawa (J)

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 167 laps

Grid: 3rd(3:49.8) - 6th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

43 43 - Porsche 935 K3 #000 00013 (Kremer) - Malardeau Kremer Racing Porsche 935 K3 #000 00013 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 2995cc Turbo Gr.5
Malardeau Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: MALARDEAU/BP

Driven by: Xavier Lapeyre (F)/Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)/Jean-Louis Trintignant (F)

listed, never drove: Danny Ongais (USA), Jean-Louis Lafosse (F), Ted Field (USA)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox, differential) - 217 laps

Grid: 27th(4:04.1) - 17th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.9.2005

Photo by: Laurent Le Maitre

44 44 - Porsche 935 K3 #930 890 0022 (Kremer) - Charles Ivey Racing Porsche 935 K3 #930 890 0022 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 2995cc Turbo Gr.5
Charles Ivey Racing (GB) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TRAVEL CRUISER

Driven by: John Cooper (GB)/Pete Lovett (GB)/Dudley Wood (GB)

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 158 laps

Grid: 20th(4:00.0) - 23rd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

45 45 - Porsche 935 #000 00022 - Gelo Racing Team Porsche 935 #000 00022 – Porsche F6 3160cc Turbo Gr.5
Gelo Racing Team (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: black/white/red

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: KRAUS HiFi

Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Helmut Kelleners (D)

Result: did not finish (Piston) - 191 laps

Grid: 10th(3:53.1) - 5th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

46 46 - Porsche 935 #930 890 0015 - Meccarillos Racing Porsche 935 #930 890 0015 – Porsche F6 2857cc Single-Turbo Gr.5
Meccarillos Racing (CH) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red (+yellow)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: MECCARILLOS/LONGINES/armel

Driven by: Claude Haldi (CH)/Bernard Béguin (F)/Volkert Merl (D)

Result: did not finish (Camshaft) - 37 laps

Grid: 18th(3:58.9)

Photo updated: 29.9.2005

Photo by: Laurent Le Maitre

49 49 - Porsche 935 #930 890 0012 - Vegla Racing Team Porsche 935 #930 890 0012 – Porsche 930/78 F6 2992cc Twin-Turbo Gr.5
Vegla Racing Team (D) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: VEGLA/SEKURIT

Driven by: Dieter Schornstein (D)/Harald Grohs (D)/Götz von Tschirnhaus (D)

Result: 8th 1st in Gr.5 (25 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 11th(3:54.0) - 4th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

51 51 - Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1007 (Dallara) - Lancia Corse Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1007 (Dallara) – Lancia L4 2xOHC 1425cc KKK Gr.5
Lancia Corse (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/white

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: LANCIA

Driven by: Hans Heyer (D)/Bernard Darniche (F)/Teo Fabi (I)

listed, never drove: Piercarlo Ghinzani (I)

Result: did not finish (Oil pump) - 6 laps

Grid: 26th(4:03.2) - 25th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

52 52 - Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1005 (Dallara) - Lancia Corse Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1005 (Dallara) – Lancia L4 2xOHC 1425cc KKK Gr.5
Lancia Corse (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: LANCIA

Driven by: Piercarlo Ghinzani (I)/Markku Alén (SF)/Gianfranco Brancatelli (I)

listed, never drove: Walter Röhrl (D), Giorgio Pianta (I)

Result: did not finish (Oil pump) - 26 laps

Grid: 30th(4:06.6) - 28th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

53 53 - Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1006 (Dallara) - Jolly Club - Lancia Corse Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1006 (Dallara) – Lancia L4 2xOHC 1425cc KKK Gr.5
Jolly Club - Lancia Corse (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: green/purple (+silver)

Tyres: Pirelli

Sponsors: Castrol

Driven by: Carlo Facetti (I)/Martino Finotto (I)

DNS: Bernard Darniche (F)

Result: 19th (66 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 28th(4:05.2) - 30th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

69 69 - Porsche 935 K3 #009 0005 (Kremer) - Racing Associates Inc. Porsche 935 K3 #009 0005 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 2992cc Turbo IMSA
Racing Associates Inc. (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bob Akin (USA)/Paul Miller (USA)/Ralph Kent-Cooke (USA)

listed, never drove: Roy Woods (USA)

Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) - 237 laps

Grid: 29th(4:05.3)

Photo updated: 16.8.2004

Photo by: Rupert Lowes

70 70 - Porsche 935 K3 #000 00023 (Kremer) - Dick Barbour Porsche 935 K3 #000 00023 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 3164cc Turbo IMSA
Dick Barbour (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white/blue (+orange)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SACHS/BP

Driven by: John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Brian Redman (GB)/Dick Barbour (USA)

listed, never drove: Paul Newman (USA)

Result: 5th 1st in IMSA (21 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 2nd(3:48.4) - 1st fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

71 71 - Porsche 935 K3 #009 00030 - Dick Barbour Porsche 935 K3 #009 00030 – Porsche F6 2994cc Turbo IMSA
Dick Barbour (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white (+red/orange/green/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: apple computer/garretson enterprises/BP

Driven by: Bobby Rahal (USA)/Allan Moffat (AUS)/Bob Garretson (USA)

listed, never drove: John Fitzpatrick (GB), Dick Barbour (USA)

Result: did not finish (Piston) - 134 laps

Grid: 14th(3:56.1)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

72 72 - Porsche 935 #930 890 0024 - Dick Barbour - Wynn's International Porsche 935 #930 890 0024 – Porsche F6 2994cc Turbo IMSA
Dick Barbour - Wynn's International (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white (+red/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: wynn's

Driven by: Michael Sherwin (USA)/Robert Kirby (USA)/Bob Harmon (USA)

listed, never drove: Siegfried Brunn (D), Bob Garretson (USA), Bobby Rahal (USA)

Result: did not finish (Collision => lost wheel) - 7 laps

Grid: 39th(4:13.5) - 37th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.9.2005

Photo by: Laurent Le Maitre

73 73 - Porsche 935 JLP-2 #009 00043 (Kremer) - J.L.P. Racing Porsche 935 JLP-2 #009 00043 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 2996cc Turbo IMSA
J.L.P. Racing (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: light blue/yellow

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BP/Newsweek/J.L.P.

Driven by: John Paul (USA)/Guy Edwards (GB)/John Paul, Jr. (USA)

Result: 9th (26 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 16th(3:56.8) - 10th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

75 75 - Ferrari 512 BB/LM #26685 - Ch. Pozzi - JMS Racing Ferrari 512 BB/LM #26685 – Ferrari F12 4942cc N/A IMSA
Ch. Pozzi - JMS Racing (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+yellow)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY/Ch. POZZI JMS

Driven by: Lucien Guitteny (F)/Gérard Bleynie (F)/Jean-Paul Libert (B)

Result: did not finish (Spin) - 47 laps

Grid: 36th(4:11.1) - 34th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

76 76 - Ferrari 512 BB/LM #32129 - Ch. Pozzi - JMS Racing Ferrari 512 BB/LM #32129 – Ferrari F12 4942cc N/A IMSA
Ch. Pozzi - JMS Racing (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+yellow)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY/Ch. POZZI JMS

Driven by: Pierre Dieudonné (B)/Jean Xhenceval (B)/Hervé Regout (B)

listed, never drove: Claude Ballot-Léna (F), Jean-Claude Andruet (F)

Result: 10th (26 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 24th(4:02.6) - 27th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

77 77 - Ferrari 512 BB/LM #31589 - Ch. Pozzi - JMS Racing Ferrari 512 BB/LM #31589 – Ferrari F12 4942cc N/A IMSA
Ch. Pozzi - JMS Racing (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+yellow)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY/Ch. POZZI JMS

Driven by: Claude Ballot-Léna (F)/Jean-Claude Andruet (F)

listed, never drove: Pierre Dieudonné (B), Jean Xhenceval (B)

Result: did not finish (Ignition) - 129 laps

Grid: 17th(3:58.4) - 21st fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

78 78 - Ferrari 512 BB/LM #27577 - Steve O'Rourke Ferrari 512 BB/LM #27577 – Ferrari F12 4942cc N/A IMSA
Steve O'Rourke (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark green (+white/red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Crockford's/EMKA

Driven by: Steve O'Rourke (GB)/Richard Down (GB)/Simon Phillips (GB)

listed, never drove: Mike Salmon (GB), Vic Norman (GB)

Result: 23rd (76 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 55th(4:19.7) - 45th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

79 79 - Ferrari 512 BB/LM #28601 - Scudéria Super Car Bellancauto Ferrari 512 BB/LM #28601 – Ferrari F12 4942cc N/A IMSA
Scudéria Super Car Bellancauto (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white/green)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: KLIPPAN/BELLANCAUTO

Driven by: Spartaco Dini (I)/Fabrizio Violati (I)/Maurizio Micangeli (I)

listed, never drove: Gianpiero Moretti (I), Renzo Zorzi (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 10 laps

Grid: 41st(4:14.3) - 26th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

80 80 - Porsche 934 #930 670 0161 - Diego Febles Racing Porsche 934 #930 670 0161 – Porsche 930/71 F6 2992cc Turbo GT
Diego Febles Racing (PR) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Francisco Romero (YV)/Mandy Gonzalez (PR)/Diego Febles (PR)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 164 laps

Grid: 51st(4:26.3) - 48th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

82 82 - BMW March M1 #MKIII (March) - March Engines Ltd. BMW March M1 #MKIII (March) – BMW M88 L6 4v 3498cc N/A IMSA
March Engines Ltd. (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red/blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: NUMERO RESERVÉ/philippe salvet/Marlboro

Driven by: Michael Korten (D)/Patrick Neve (B)/Manfred Winkelhock (D)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 38 laps

Grid: 33rd(4:09.4)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

83 83 - BMW M1 - B.M.W. France BMW M1 – BMW M88 L6 4v 3498cc N/A IMSA
B.M.W. France (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+light blue/green/red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: antar

Driven by: Dieter Quester (A)/Didier Pironi (F)/Marcel Mignot (F)

Result: 14th (45 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 25th(4:02.7) - 22nd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

84 84 - BMW M1 - Dominique Lacaud BMW M1 – BMW M88 L6 4v 3498cc N/A IMSA
Dominique Lacaud (F/D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Marlboro

Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Hans-Georg Bürger (D)/Dominique Lacaud (F)

listed, never drove: Giancarlo Pollini (I)

Result: 15th (55 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 23rd(4:02.5) - 20th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

85 85 - Porsche 935 K3 #009 00015 (Kremer) - Whittington Bros. Porsche 935 K3 #009 00015 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 2999cc Turbo IMSA
Whittington Bros. (USA) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: yellow (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Sun System/sartec

Driven by: Don Whittington (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA)/Dale Whittington (USA)

listed, never drove: Angelo Pallavicini (CH), Bill Whittington (USA)

Result: did not finish (Differential) - 151 laps

Grid: 21st(4:00.1)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

86 86 - Mazda RX-7 (Holman & Moody) - Z. et W. Enterprises Inc. Mazda RX-7 (Holman & Moody) – Mazda 12A 2R 2292cc Rotary IMSA
Z. et W. Enterprises Inc. (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+dark blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: mazda

Driven by: Ernesto Soto (YV)/Pierre Honegger (USA)/Mark Hutchins (USA)

Result: 21st (72 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 53rd(4:36.1) - 50th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

87 87 - Chevrolet Camaro (Descon) - All Canadian Racing Chevrolet Camaro (Descon) – Chevrolet V8 7032cc N/A IMSA
All Canadian Racing (CDN) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Onta...

Driven by: Maurice Carter (CDN)/Murray Edwards (CDN)/Richard Valentine (USA)

listed, never drove: Craig Carter (USA)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (4:16.8)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

88 88 - Chevrolet Corvette (Descon) - Douglas Rowe Chevrolet Corvette (Descon) – Chevrolet V8 7032cc N/A IMSA
Douglas Rowe (CDN) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Jacques Bienvenue (CDN)/Bill Adam (CDN)/Douglas J. Rowe (CDN)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (4:22.6)

Photo updated: 29.9.2005

Photo by: Laurent Le Maitre

89 89 - Porsche 935 #930 770 0904 - Hervé Poulain Porsche 935 #930 770 0904 – Porsche F6 2989cc Turbo IMSA
Hervé Poulain (F) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: BP/SERMATI

Driven by: Dany Snobeck (F)/Hervé Poulain (F)/Pierre Destic (F)

listed, never drove: Marcel Mignot (F)

Result: 20th (67 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 38th(4:12.9) - 32nd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

90 90 - Porsche 934 #930 670 0157? - Georges Bourdillat Porsche 934 #930 670 0157? – Porsche 930/71 F6 2992cc Turbo GT
Georges Bourdillat (F) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: violet/black

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: MOTUL

Driven by: Georges Bourdillat (F)/Roland Ennequin (F)/Alain-Michel Bernard (F)

Result: 24th (90 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 52nd(4:26.4) - 49th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Guy Méziere

91 91 - Porsche 934 - A.S.A. Cachia Porsche 934 – Porsche 930/71 F6 2992cc Turbo GT
A.S.A. Cachia (F) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red/white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Denver

Driven by: Christian Bussi (F)/Bernard Salam (F)/Cyril Grandet (F)

listed, never drove: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F), Jacques Guérin (F)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 137 laps

Grid: 50th(4:25.3)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

93 93 - Porsche 911 SC - Thierry Perrier Porsche 911 SC – Porsche F6 4618cc N/A GT
Thierry Perrier (F) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red/black

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Rubson/YACCO

Driven by: Thierry Perrier (F)/Roger Carmillet (F)

Result: 16th 1st in GT (58 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 54th(4:37.6) - 51st fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

94 94 - Porsche 934 #930 670 0156 - Equipe Alméras Freres Porsche 934 #930 670 0156 – Porsche F6 3299cc Turbo GT
Equipe Alméras Freres (F) Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: red (+white/blue)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Eminence

Driven by: Jacques Alméras (F)/Jean-Marie Alméras (F)/Marianne Hoepfner (F)

Result: did not finish (Accident damage) - 255 laps

Grid: 49th(4:18.9) - 47th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Jacques Vigné

95 95 - BMW M1 #WBS59910004301100 - B.M.W. Zol-Auto BMW M1 #WBS59910004301100 – BMW M88 L6 4v 3498cc N/A IMSA
B.M.W. Zol-Auto (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: ZOL AUTO/BP

Driven by: Laurent Ferrier (F)/François Servanin (F)/Pierre-François Rousselot (F)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 237 laps

Grid: 31st(4:08.2)

Photo updated: 28.12.2007

Photo by: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans

96 96 - BMW M1 - Garage du Bac BMW M1 – BMW M88 L6 4v 3479cc N/A GTX
Garage du Bac (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: SADIVAL/GARAGE DU BAC

Driven by: Fréderic Alliot (F)/Jacques Guérin (F)

listed, never drove: Philippe Alliot (F), Thierry Sabine (F)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 125 laps

Grid: 37th(4:11.7)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman


Cars not available on a photo:

11 De Cadenet Lola LM #LM-3 (Thompson) De Cadenet Lola LM S+2.0
20 Chevron B36 Chevron B36 S2.0
21 Cheetah G601 Cheetah G601 S2.0
26 Lola T298 Lola T298 S2.0
30 Lola T298 Lola T298 S2.0
68 Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) Porsche 935 K3 IMSA
74 Ferrari 512 BB/LM #30559 Ferrari 512 BB/LM IMSA
81 Dome Celica Turbo Dome Celica Turbo IMSA

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Cars that did not arrive:

14 Gipfast D.P.L.M. #DP/801/H Gipfast D.P.L.M. #DP/801/H – Aston Martin V8 5340cc N/A GTP
Simon Phillips Racing (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/red/gold)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: DUCKHAMS/Pace Petroleum

Drivers listed: David Preece (GB)/Simon Phillips (GB)/Richard Jenvey (GB)

Result: did not arrive


18 Sambo Turbo Sambo Turbo – Saab 2800cc Turbo GTP
Racing Team Schulthess (CH) -
-

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Stig Blomqvist (S)/Ola Strömberg (S)/Heinz Schulthess (CH)

Result: did not arrive


54 De Tomaso Pantera (Sala) De Tomaso Pantera (Sala) – Ford V8 5700cc N/A Gr.5
Carlo Pietromarchi (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Maurizio Micangeli (I)/Carlo Pietromarchi (I)/Gianfranco Brancatelli (I)

Result: did not arrive


Lambretta LW80 Lambretta LW80 – ROC S2.0
Patrice Gaulupeau -
-

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Michel Elkoubi (F)/Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)/Pierre Yver (F)

Result: did not arrive


Lambretta LW80 Lambretta LW80 – ROC S2.0
Michel Elkoubi -
-

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Paul Perrier (F)/Michel Lateste (F)/Yves Courage (F)

Result: did not arrive


Porsche 935 Porsche 935 – Porsche F6 Turbo Gr.5
Almeras Freres Closed bodywork
Rear-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jacques Alméras (F)/Jean-Marie Alméras (F)/Jean-Pierre Sivel (F)

Result: did not arrive


Lotus Esprit S1 Lotus Esprit S1 Gr.5
Martin Birrane -
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Martin Birrane (IRL)/Tony Charnell (GB)

Result: did not arrive