Le Mans 24 Hours 1985 - Photo Gallery

Jaguar XJR-5 #010 (Group 44) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5954 cc N/A

Jaguar Group 44 (USA)

Closed bodywork

Jaguar Group 44 (USA)

Mid-engined

Result: (Spare car)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: 24 Heures du Mans		Date: 16.6.1985
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.626 kms	Distance: 24 hours	Attendance: 80000
Le Mans 24 Hours
FIA World Endurance Championship (round 4)

Start time: 15/6 15:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right; Weather: warm, dry

Entered: 81

Practiced: 57

Started: 49

Classified: 24

Group C1 (C1) : P:29, ST:27, CL:16
Group C2 (C2) : P:19, ST:16, CL:6
Group B (B) : P:4, ST:4, CL:1
IMSA GTP (GTP) : P:2, ST:2, CL:1
IMSA GTX (GTX)
IMSA GTO (GTO)

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman (24), Serge Cailler (20), Philippe Hubert (7), Rupert Lowes (6), Patrice Mahe (5), Olivier Jarrossay (2), Karsten Denecke (2), Jeremy Jackson (1) and David Wall (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 26/02/2003 Last photo update on this page: 05/05/2009


1	Porsche 962 C #002 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Closed bodywork
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)/Jochen Mass (D) listed, never drove: Derek Bell (GB)	Result: 10^th (26 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (3:15.280)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


2	Porsche 962 C #003 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Closed bodywork
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Derek Bell (GB)/Hans-Joachim Stuck (D) listed, never drove: Jacky Ickx (B)	Result: 3^rd (7 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (3:14.800)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by: Rupert Lowes


3	Porsche 962 C #004 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Closed bodywork
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Al Holbert (USA)/John Watson (GB)/Vern Schuppan (AUS)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 5^th (3:22.980)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/01/2005	Photo by: Philippe Hubert


4	Lancia LC2 #0002 (Dallara) - Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3014 cc 2xKKK			C1
	Martini-Lancia (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini-Lancia (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Alessandro Nannini (I)/Lucio Cesario (AUS)	Result: 6^th (14 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (3:15.950)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


5	Lancia LC2 #0005 (Dallara) - Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3014 cc 2xKKK			C1
	Martini-Lancia (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini-Lancia (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Mauro Baldi (I) listed, never drove: Lucio Cesario (AUS)	Result: 7^th (16 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (3:23.460)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 02/01/2005	Photo by: Philippe Hubert


7	Porsche 956 B #117 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	New-Man-Joest Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	New-Man-Joest Racing (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Paolo Barilla (I)/Klaus Ludwig (D)/"John Winter" (D)	Result: winner - (212.021 kph) - margin: 3 laps Grid: 4^th (3:20.030)
	Sponsors: newman		Colours: yellow/black (+white)
	Sponsors: newman		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


8	Porsche 956 #104 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	New-Man-Joest Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	New-Man-Joest Racing (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mauricio DeNarvaez (CO)/Kenper Miller (USA)/Paul Belmondo (F) listed, never drove: "John Winter" (D)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 8^th (3:25.520)
	Sponsors: newman		Colours: yellow/black (+white)
	Sponsors: newman		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 02/01/2005	Photo by: Philippe Hubert


10	Porsche 956 B #115 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Sarel van der Merwe (ZA)/George Fouché (ZA)/Mario Hytten (CH) listed, never drove: Marc Surer (CH)	Result: 5^th (13 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (3:24.130)
	Sponsors: BARCLAY/Pretoria Brick		Colours: white (+brown)
	Sponsors: BARCLAY/Pretoria Brick		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


11	Porsche 962 C #110 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Closed bodywork
	Kremer Porsche Racing (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)/Mike Thackwell (NZ)/Franz Konrad (A) listed, never drove: Tony Garcia (USA), Marc Surer (CH)	Result: 9^th (18 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (3:33.410)
	Sponsors: KENWOOD		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: KENWOOD		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


13	Cougar C12 #C02-02 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 2649 cc Turbo			C1
	Primagaz (F)		Closed bodywork
	Primagaz (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Jean-François Yvon (F)	Result: 20^th (95 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (3:38.180) - 19^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ		Colours: red/blue/white
	Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


14	Porsche 956 #106B (RLR) - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	R. Lloyd Racing (GB)		Closed bodywork
	R. Lloyd Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jonathan Palmer (GB)/James Weaver (GB)/Richard Lloyd (GB) listed, never drove: Jan Lammers (NL)	Result: 2^nd (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (3:25.580)
	Sponsors: Canon		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Canon		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


18	Porsche 956 #111 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Oscar Larrauri (RA)/Massimo Sigala (I)/Gabriele Tarquini (I)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 10^th (3:26.670)
	Sponsors: M. GUFFANTI/DEBORAH		Colours: white (+red/green)
	Sponsors: M. GUFFANTI/DEBORAH		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 01/02/2005	Photo by: Philippe Hubert


19	Porsche 962 C #107 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Brun Motorsport (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Walter Brun (CH)/Didier Theys (B)/Joël Gouhier (F) listed, never drove: Leopold von Bayern (D)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 11^th (3:30.330)
	Sponsors: TORNO		Colours: white (+red/green)
	Sponsors: TORNO		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


24	Cheetah G604 #1 (Advanced) - Aston Martin Tickford V8/90° 2v DOHC 5340.7 cc N/A			C1
	Cheetah Switzerland (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Cheetah Switzerland (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Cooper (GB)/Claude Bourgoignie (B)/Bernard de Dryver (B)	Result: did not finish (Broken hub, accident) Grid: 41^st (3:58.330) - 43^rd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: CHEETAH/SNR		Colours: white/blue
	Sponsors: CHEETAH/SNR		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


26	Porsche 956 #109 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Obermaier Racing Team (D)		Closed bodywork
	Obermaier Racing Team (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jürgen Lässig (D)/Hervé Regout (B)/Jésus Pareja (E)	Result: 8^th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (3:33.300)
	Sponsors: DUCADOS/iHOLA!/ERG		Colours: white/blue
	Sponsors: DUCADOS/iHOLA!/ERG		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


31	Rondeau M382 #005 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C1
	Primagaz (F)		Closed bodywork
	Primagaz (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Pierre Yver (F)/Pierre-François Rousselot (F)/François Servanin (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 31^st (3:49.520) - 33^rd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ/SOVICO		Colours: white/red/dark blue
	Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ/SOVICO		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


33	Porsche 956 B #114 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Fitzpatrick Porsche Team (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Fitzpatrick Porsche Team (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: David Hobbs (GB)/Jo Gartner (A)/Guy Edwards (GB)	Result: 4^th (8 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (3:32.840)
	Sponsors: American 100's		Colours: white/red (+gold)
	Sponsors: American 100's		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


34	March 84G #3 - Porsche 956 Type 935/76 F6 2649 cc Twin-Turbo			C1
	Kreepy Krauly Racing (ZA)		Closed bodywork
	Kreepy Krauly Racing (ZA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Christian Danner (D)/Graham Duxbury (ZA)/Almo Coppelli (I) listed, never drove: Ian Scheckter (ZA)	Result: 22^nd (104 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (3:44.840) - 26^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: KREEPY KRAULY		Colours: white/turquoise/blue
	Sponsors: KREEPY KRAULY		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 27/03/2008	Photo by: Karsten Denecke and Serge Cailler


36	Tom's 85C # - Toyota 4T-GT L4 2v 2090 cc Turbo			C1
	Tom's Team (J)		Closed bodywork
	Tom's Team (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Satoru Nakajima (J)/Masanori Sekiya (J)/Kaoru Hoshino (J)	Result: 12^th (44 laps behind the winner) Grid: 29^th (3:48.670) - 31^st fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: LEYTON HOUSE/TOYOTA/BRIDGESTONE		Colours: white (+blue/black)
	Sponsors: LEYTON HOUSE/TOYOTA/BRIDGESTONE		Tyres: Bridgestone
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman and Rupert Lowes


38	Dome 85C # - Toyota 4T-GT L4 2090 cc Turbo			C1
	Dome Team (J)		Closed bodywork
	Dome Team (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Eje Elgh (S)/Geoff Lees (GB)/Toshio Suzuki (J)	Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 22^nd (3:43.770) - 24^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: TEMPORARY/TOYOTA		Colours: white (+violet/pink/blue)
	Sponsors: TEMPORARY/TOYOTA		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


39	Rondeau M382 #003 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300 cc N/A			C1
	Bussi Racing (F)		Closed bodywork
	Bussi Racing (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Claude Justice (F)/Bruno Sotty (F)/Patrick Oudet (F)	Result: 18^th (83 laps behind the winner) Grid: 34^th (3:51.860) - 36^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Vetir/Christine LAURE		Colours: cream/red
	Sponsors: Vetir/Christine LAURE		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by: Rupert Lowes


40	Jaguar XJR-5 #006 (Group 44) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5955 cc N/A			GTP
	Jaguar Group 44 (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Jaguar Group 44 (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Brian Redman (GB)/Jim Adams (USA)/Hurley Haywood (USA) listed, never drove: Bill Adam (CDN)	Result: did not finish (CV joint) Grid: 17^th (3:37.290)
	Sponsors: JAGUAR		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: JAGUAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


41	WM P83B #P82-01? - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 4v DOHC 2600 cc Turbo			C1
	WM-Peugeot (F)		Closed bodywork
	WM-Peugeot (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Pascal Pessiot (F)/Dominique Fornage (F)/Patrick Gaillard (F) listed, never drove: Michel Pignard (F), Jean-Daniel Raulet (F), Jean Rondeau (F)	Result: disqualified (Underweight) (107 laps behind the winner) Grid: 30^th (3:49.200) - 32^nd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: j Gaillard/MERLIN		Colours: white (+red/blue)
	Sponsors: j Gaillard/MERLIN		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 26/02/2003	Photo by: David Wall


42	WM P83B #P82-02? - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 4v DOHC 2600 cc Turbo			C1
	WM-Peugeot (F)		Closed bodywork
	WM-Peugeot (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean Rondeau (F)/Michel Pignard (F)/Jean-Daniel Raulet (F)	Result: 17^th (75 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (3:43.070) - 23^rd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: merlin/PLAGE/PEUGEOT/heuliez		Colours: white/red (+blue/yellow)
	Sponsors: merlin/PLAGE/PEUGEOT/heuliez		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


43	WM P83B #P85-01? - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 V6/90° 4v DOHC 2750 cc Turbo			C1
	WM-Peugeot (F)		Closed bodywork
	WM-Peugeot (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Roger Dorchy (F)/Jean-Claude Andruet (F)/Claude Haldi (CH) listed, never drove: Dominique Fornage (F), Pascal Pessiot (F), Patrick Gaillard (F)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 19^th (3:38.400) - 20^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: merlin/PLAGE/PEUGEOT/heuliez		Colours: blue/white (+red)
	Sponsors: merlin/PLAGE/PEUGEOT/heuliez		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


44	Jaguar XJR-5 #008 (Group 44) - Jaguar V12/60° 2v SOHC 5954 cc N/A			GTP
	Jaguar Group 44 (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Jaguar Group 44 (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Tullius (USA)/Chip Robinson (USA)/Claude Ballot-Léna (F)	Result: 13^th 1^st in GTP (50 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (3:35.320)
	Sponsors: JAGUAR		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: JAGUAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


46	Rondeau M482 #003 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3300 cc N/A			C1
	Bussi Racing (Bassaler) (F)		Closed bodywork
	Bussi Racing (Bassaler) (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Christian Bussi (F)/Jack Griffin (USA)/M. L. Speer (USA)	Result: did not finish (Suspension) Grid: 39^th (3:55.650) - 41^st fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: MOTUL/BELGIAN AMERICAN		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: MOTUL/BELGIAN AMERICAN		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


55	Porsche 962 C #112 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Fitzpatrick Porsche Team (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Fitzpatrick Porsche Team (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Kenny Acheson (GB)/Dudley Wood (GB) did not practice: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F); listed, never drove: Manuel Lopez (PE)	Result: did not qualify (Collision with Frey in practice) Grid: (4:00.390) - 50^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: American 100's		Colours: white/red (+gold)
	Sponsors: American 100's		Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 16/08/2004	Photo by: Rupert Lowes


61	Sauber C8 #85-C8-01 - Mercedes M117/Mader V8 4973 cc Turbo			C1
	Sauber (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Sauber (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Nielsen (DK)/Max Welti (CH)/Dieter Quester (A)	Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid: (3:37.560) - 18^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Castrol/Sikaflex		Colours: white (+black/red/blue)
	Sponsors: Castrol/Sikaflex		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 12/12/2003	Photo by: Patrice Mahe


66	EMKA C84/1 #MC 02 84C - Aston Martin Tickford V8/90° 2v DOHC 5340 cc N/A			C1
	Emka Productions Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Emka Productions Ltd. (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tiff Needell (GB)/Nick Faure (GB)/Steve O'Rourke (GB) listed, never drove: Bob Evans (GB)	Result: 11^th (36 laps behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (3:33.120)
	Sponsors: DOW CORNING Silicones/MOLYKOTE		Colours: white/blue (+black)
	Sponsors: DOW CORNING Silicones/MOLYKOTE		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler and Paul Kooyman


67	Rondeau M482 #001 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3300 cc N/A			C1
	J.- Ph. Grand (F)		Closed bodywork
	J.- Ph. Grand (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Patrick Gonin (F)/Pascal Witmeur (B)/Pierre de Thoisy (F) listed, never drove: Jean-Philippe Grand (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 26^th (3:47.530) - 28^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: AUTOVOX/Rexona		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: AUTOVOX/Rexona		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


70	Tiga GC85 #279 (RAM) - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3298 cc N/A			C2
	Spice Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Spice Engineering (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gordon Spice (GB)/Ray Bellm (GB)/Mark Galvin (IRL)	Result: 14^th 1^st in C2 (62 laps behind the winner) Grid: 28^th (3:48.080) - 30^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Holts/HAWAIIAN Tropic/CANNON/JAEGER		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: Holts/HAWAIIAN Tropic/CANNON/JAEGER		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


74	Gebhardt JC853 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C2
	Team Labatt (D)		Closed bodywork
	Team Labatt (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Frank Jelinski (D)/John Graham (CDN)/Nick Adams (GB)	Result: not classified (150 laps behind the winner) Grid: 27^th (3:47.760) - 29^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Labatt's/BEER BIERE/PENTHOUSE		Colours: blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Labatt's/BEER BIERE/PENTHOUSE		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


75	Gebhardt JC843 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 3300 cc N/A			C2
	A.D.A. Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	A.D.A. Engineering (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Steve Earle (USA)/John Sheldon (GB)/Ian Harrower (GB) listed, never drove: Richard Jones (GB)	Result: 16^th (75 laps behind the winner) Grid: 38^th (3:55.620) - 40^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: PLUMTREE		Colours: white/blue/red
	Sponsors: PLUMTREE		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


77	Tiga GC84 #250 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C2
	Spice Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Spice Engineering (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Neil Crang (AUS)/Tony Lanfranchi (GB)/Tim Lee-Davey (GB) listed, never drove: James Weaver (GB)	Result: not classified (148 laps behind the winner) Grid: 32^nd (3:50.370) - 34^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: RIZLA/PENTHOUSE		Colours: white/black
	Sponsors: RIZLA/PENTHOUSE		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


79	Ecosse C285 #002 - Ford Cosworth DFV/Swindon Engines V8/90° 4v DOHC 2998 cc N/A			C2
	Ecurie Ecosse (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Ecurie Ecosse (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ray Mallock (GB)/David Leslie (GB)/Mike Wilds (GB)	Result: did not finish (Oil pump) Grid: 23^rd (3:44.170) - 25^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Bovis		Colours: white (+blue/orange)
	Sponsors: Bovis		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


80	Alba AR6 # - Carma FF L4 1900 cc 1xKKK			C2
	Carma F.F. (I)		Closed bodywork
	Carma F.F. (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Martino Finotto (I)/Guido Dacco (I)/Aldo Bertuzzi (I) listed, never drove: Carlo Facetti (I)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 20^th (3:42.620) - 21^st fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: totip/STP		Colours: white (+orange/green)
	Sponsors: totip/STP		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


81	Alba AR2 #002 - Carma FF L4 4v 1900 cc 1xKKK			C2
	Carma F.F. (Cheetah) (I)		Closed bodywork
	Carma F.F. (Cheetah) (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Loris Kessel (CH)/Ruggero Melgrati (I)/Aldo Bertuzzi (I)/Jean-Pierre Frey (CH)	Result: did not start (Accident in practice) Grid: (3:43.010) - 22^nd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: totip/SOGO		Colours: white (+orange/green)
	Sponsors: totip/SOGO		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 29/02/2004	Photo by: Patrice Mahe


82	Alba AR3 #002 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300 cc N/A			C2
	Grifo Autoracing (I)		Closed bodywork
	Grifo Autoracing (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Paolo Giangrossi (I)/Pasquale Barberio (I)/Mario Radicella (I)	Result: did not finish (Electrics) Grid: 25^th (3:46.970) - 27^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: PORTO KALEO/Scuola 3F Italia/RABOND		Colours: red
	Sponsors: PORTO KALEO/Scuola 3F Italia/RABOND		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


85	Mazda 737C #001 (Mooncraft) - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc Rotary			C2
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Closed bodywork
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Yoshimi Katayama (J)/Yojiro Terada (J)/Takashi Yorino (J) listed, never drove: Jean-Michel Martin (B), David Kennedy (IRL), Philippe Martin (B)	Result: 24^th (110 laps behind the winner) Grid: 40^th (3:57.730) - 42^nd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE/Nikon/mazda		Colours: white
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE/Nikon/mazda		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


85T	Mazda 727C #005 (Mooncraft) - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc Rotary			C2
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Closed bodywork
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Takashi Yorino (J)	Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car (4:11.860)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE/Nikon/mazda		Colours: white (+yellow/silver)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE/Nikon/mazda		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 05/05/2009	Photo by: Olivier Jarrossay


86	Mazda 737C #002 (Mooncraft) - Mazda 13B Racing 2R 1308 cc Rotary			C2
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Closed bodywork
	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. (J)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: David Kennedy (IRL)/Jean-Michel Martin (B)/Philippe Martin (B) listed, never drove: Takashi Yorino (J), Yojiro Terada (J), Yoshimi Katayama (J)	Result: 19^th (91 laps behind the winner) Grid: 43^rd (4:00.780) - 45^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Nikon/mazda/DUNLOP		Colours: white (+yellow/silver)
	Sponsors: Nikon/mazda/DUNLOP		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman and Rupert Lowes


90	URD C83 # - BMW M88 L6 3453 cc N/A			C2
	J. Winther Denmark (DK)		Closed bodywork
	J. Winther Denmark (DK)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jens Winther (DK)/David Mercer (GB)/Margie Smith-Haas (USA)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 35^th (3:52.170) - 37^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Castrol		Colours: white/red (+green)
	Sponsors: Castrol		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


93	ALD 01 #C2/01 - BMW M80 L6 4v 3490 cc N/A			C2
	Automobiles L. Descartes (F)		Closed bodywork
	Automobiles L. Descartes (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Heuclin (F)/Louis Descartes (F)/Daniël Hubert (B)	Result: not classified (233 laps behind the winner) Grid: 47^th (4:18.260) - 51^st fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: COMMERCANTS		Colours: white (+yellow)
	Sponsors: COMMERCANTS		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


95	Sauber SHS C6 #82-C6-02 (Thompson-Seger & Hoffman) - BMW M88 L6 3453 cc N/A			C2
	A. Bellanger-R. Bassaler (F)		Closed bodywork
	A. Bellanger-R. Bassaler (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Dominique Lacaud (F)/Roland Bassaler (F)/Yvon Tapy (F)	Result: 23^rd (106 laps behind the winner) Grid: 44^th (4:02.880) - 46^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: BELLANGER/V.I.O		Colours: blue/brown/white
	Sponsors: BELLANGER/V.I.O		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


97	Strandell 85 # (TOJ) - Porsche 934 F6 3300 cc Turbo			C2
	Strandell Porsche (S)		Closed bodywork
	Strandell Porsche (S)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Stanley Dickens (S)/Martin Schanche (N) did not practice: Torgye Kleppe (N); listed, never drove: Tomas Wiren (S), Götz von Tschirnhaus (D)	Result: did not start (Engine) Grid: (4:05.930) - 48^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: KENWOOD		Colours: white
	Sponsors: KENWOOD		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler, Philippe Hubert and Patrice Mahe


98	Tiga GC284 #277 - Ford Cosworth BDT L4 4v DOHC 1778 cc 1xGarrett			C2
	R. Baker Promotions Ford (GB)		Closed bodywork
	R. Baker Promotions Ford (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: François Duret (GB)/David Andrews (GB)/Duncan Bain (GB) listed, never drove: Paul Smith (GB), David Ovey (GB), Roy Baker (GB), Costas Los (GR)	Result: not classified (224 laps behind the winner) Grid: 48^th (4:18.710) - 52^nd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Charles Heidsieck/UNIPART/DUCKHAMS/PORTSMOUTH CHERBOURG		Colours: yellow
			Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 25/04/2006	Photo by: Paul Kooyman


99	Tiga GC285 #294 - Ford Cosworth BDT L4 4v DOHC 1778 cc 1xGarrett			C2
	R. Baker Promotions Ford (GB)		Closed bodywork
	R. Baker Promotions Ford (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Paul Smith (GB)/Will Hoy (GB)/Nick Nicholson (USA) listed, never drove: Jeremy Rossiter (GB), Duncan Bain (GB), Richard Down (GB)	Result: 21^st (100 laps behind the winner) Grid: 45^th (4:05.130) - 47^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: UNIPART/PORTSMOUTH CHERBOURG		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: UNIPART/PORTSMOUTH CHERBOURG		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


100	Chevron B62 #85-01 - Ford Cosworth DFL/Alan Smith V8/90° 4v DOHC 3298 cc N/A			C2
	(Bartlett Chevron Racing) Goodmans Sound (GB)		Closed bodywork
	(Bartlett Chevron Racing) Goodmans Sound (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)/Richard Jones (GB)/Robin Smith (GB) listed, never drove: François Migault (F), John Bartlett (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 33^rd (3:51.770) - 35^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Goodmans SOUND/SKOAL Bandit/Croxley Script		Colours: red/green/white
	Sponsors: Goodmans SOUND/SKOAL Bandit/Croxley Script		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 27/03/2008	Photo by: Karsten Denecke and Rupert Lowes


104	Rondeau M379 #006 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C2
	Ecurie Blanchet-Locatop (F)		Closed bodywork
	Ecurie Blanchet-Locatop (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michel Dubois (F)/Hubert Striebig (F)/Noël del Bello (F)	Result: did not finish (Broken chassis) Grid: 36^th (3:52.790) - 38^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: BLANCHET LOCATOP		Colours: pink (+white/blue)
	Sponsors: BLANCHET LOCATOP		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 01/02/2005	Photo by: Philippe Hubert


106	Lotec C302 # (TOJ) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A			C2
	B. Sotty (F)		Closed bodywork
	B. Sotty (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Martin Wagenstetter (D)/Kurt Hild (D) listed, never drove: Bruno Sotty (F)	Result: did not qualify Grid: (5:10.560) - 54^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: KATHREIN/SACHS/Shell/BOSCH		Colours: yellow
	Sponsors: KATHREIN/SACHS/Shell/BOSCH		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler and Patrice Mahe


111	Porsche 956 #009 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26			C1
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Closed bodywork
	Rothmans-Porsche (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)/Derek Bell (GB)/Vern Schuppan (AUS)/Al Holbert (USA)	Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car (3:19.720)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Colours: white/blue (+red)
	Sponsors: Rothmans		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 11/03/2005	Photo by: Philippe Hubert and Patrice Mahe


151	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301062 - BMW M88 L6 4v 3497 cc N/A			B
	H. Gall (D)		Closed bodywork
	H. Gall (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Edgar Dören (D)/Martin Birrane (IRL)/Jean-Paul Libert (B) listed, never drove: Helmut Gall (D), Jean-François Yvon (F)	Result: 15^th 1^st in B (67 laps behind the winner) Grid: 42^nd (4:00.310) - 44^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: MSW/ROMBO		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MSW/ROMBO		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


152	BMW M1 # - BMW M88 L6 4v 3497 cc N/A			B
	Vogelsang (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Vogelsang (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Harald Grohs (D)/Altfrid Heger (D)/Kurt König (D)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 37^th (3:54.280) - 39^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: BILSTEIN/Castrol		Colours: white (+blue/green)
	Sponsors: BILSTEIN/Castrol		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


155T	Lancia LC2 #0003 (Dallara) - Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3014 cc 2xKKK			C1
	Martini-Lancia (I)		Closed bodywork
	Martini-Lancia (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alessandro Nannini (I)/Bob Wollek (F)/Lucio Cesario (AUS)	Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car (3:32.780)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Colours: white (+blue/red)
	Sponsors: MARTINI		Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 31/03/2003	Photo by: Jeremy Jackson


156	Porsche 911 SC #0068894A - Porsche F6 2992 cc N/A			B
	R. Touroul (F)		Closed bodywork
	R. Touroul (F)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Raymond Touroul (F)/Thierry Perrier (F)/Philippe Dermagne (F) listed, never drove: Bernard Salam (F)	Result: did not finish (Head gasket) Grid: 49^th (4:19.360) - 53^rd fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Rubson/Gesterner/DNA		Colours: red
	Sponsors: Rubson/Gesterner/DNA		Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler


157	BMW M1 #WBS59910004301076? - BMW M88 L6 4v 3453 cc N/A			B
	A. Pallavicini (CH)		Closed bodywork
	A. Pallavicini (CH)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Enzo Calderari (CH)/Angelo Pallavicini (CH)/Marco Vanoli (CH)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 46^th (4:08.700) - 49^th fastest qualifier
	Sponsors: Castrol		Colours: red
	Sponsors: Castrol		Tyres: Avon
Photo updated: 07/12/2005	Photo by: Serge Cailler

Did not enter the race but still worth listing:

Entered cars that did not arrive:


152	Porsche 930 #911 970 0069 - Porsche F6 Turbo			B
	Claude Haldi		Closed bodywork
	Claude Haldi		Rear-engined
	Drivers listed: Claude Haldi (CH)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


170	Pontiac Firebird # - Pontiac V8 5900 cc			GTO
	Road Circuit Technology (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Road Circuit Technology (USA)		Front-engined
	Drivers listed: Tommy Riggins (USA)/Les Delano (USA)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


171	Pontiac Firebird # - Pontiac V8 5900 cc			GTO
	Road Circuit Technology (USA)		Closed bodywork
	Road Circuit Technology (USA)		Front-engined
	Drivers listed: Patty Moise (USA)/Andy Petery (USA)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown


172	Ford Mustang (Roush) - Ford			GTO
	Jack Roush (USA)		-
	Jack Roush (USA)		Front-engined
	Drivers listed: Doc Bundy (USA)/Wally Dallenbach, Jr. (USA)/John Jones (CDN)	Result: did not arrive
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: unknown
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown