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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Le Mans 24 Hours 1990
Event: 24 Heures du Mans Date: 17/6/1990
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.600 kms Distance: 24 hours Attendance: 240000
Le Mans 24 Hours 1990
24 h Le Mans (round 58)

Start time: 16/6 16:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right, Weather: sunny, warm

Entry: 60

Practiced: 57

Started: 49

Classified: 28

C1 : P:38, ST:35, CL:22

C2 : P:11, ST:10, CL:5

GTP : P:4, ST:4, CL:1

Entry list
Le Mans 24 Hours 1990

Photos by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson , Serge Cailler , Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info , Philippe Moriniere , Duncan Curtis and Patrice Mahe

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 7.1.2003

Last photo update on this page: 13.4.2007


1 1 - Jaguar XJR-12 #588->990 (Advanced) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #588->990 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7000cc N/A C1
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/JAGUAR/Castrol

Driven by: Martin Brundle (GB)/Alain Ferté (F)/David Leslie (GB)

listed, never drove: Andy Wallace (GB), Jan Lammers (NL)

Result: did not finish (Water pump) - 220 laps

Grid: 8th(3:36.550)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

2 2 - Jaguar XJR-12 #290 (Advanced) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #290 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7000cc N/A C1
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/JAGUAR HOLLAND/Castrol

Driven by: Jan Lammers (NL)/Andy Wallace (GB)/Franz Konrad (A)

listed, never drove: Davy Jones (USA)

Result: 2nd (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 17th(3:39.780)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

3 3 - Jaguar XJR-12 #TWR-J12C-288=>1090 (Advanced) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #TWR-J12C-288=>1090 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7000cc N/A C1
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/JAGUAR/Castrol

Driven by: John Nielsen (DK)/Price Cobb (USA)/Martin Brundle (GB)

DNS: Eliseo Salazar (RCH)

Result: winner - 359 laps (204.036 kph), margin: 4 laps

Grid: 9th(3:37.000)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

4 4 - Jaguar XJR-12 #190 (Advanced) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #190 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7000cc N/A C1
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/JAGUAR/Castrol

Driven by: Davy Jones (USA)/Michel Ferté (F)/Eliseo Salazar (RCH)

DNS: Luis Pérez Sala (E); listed, never drove: Alain Ferté (F), Martin Brundle (GB)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 287 laps

Grid: 7th(3:36.100)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

6 6 - Porsche 962C #144 - Joest Porsche Racing Porsche 962C #144 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Twin-Turbo C1
Joest Porsche Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ/DB

Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Jean-Louis Ricci (F)/Jacques Laffite (F)

Result: 14th (31 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 30th(3:45.770)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

7 7 - Porsche 962C #015 - Joest Porsche Racing Porsche 962C #015 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Joest Porsche Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: BLAUPUNKT

Driven by: Frank Jelinski (D)/Derek Bell (GB)/Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)

Result: 4th (9 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 6th(3:36.080)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

8 8 - Porsche 962C #013 - Joest Porsche Racing Porsche 962C #013 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC Turbo C1
Joest Porsche Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: BLAUPUNKT

Driven by: Jonathan Palmer (GB)

did not practice: Bob Wollek (F), Philippe Alliot (F)

Result: did not start (Accident)

Grid: (3:43.790)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

9 9 - Porsche 962C #145 (Joest) - Joest Porsche Racing Porsche 962C #145 (Joest) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Joest Porsche Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Mizuno

Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Stanley Dickens (S)/"John Winter" (D)

listed, never drove: Will Hoy (GB)

Result: 8th (13 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 18th(3:40.010)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

10 10 - Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/07-2 (Thompson) - Porsche Kremer Racing Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/07-2 (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4xOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/black

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: KENWOOD

Driven by: Sarel van der Merwe (ZA)/Kunimitsu Takahashi (J)/Hideki Okada (J)

Result: 24th (80 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 12th(3:38.390)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

11 11 - Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/06-2 (Thompson) - Porsche Kremer Racing Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/06-2 (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4xOHC 2994cc Twin-Turbo C1
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/black/yellow/white (+red)

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: PK/OXIDIZING AGENT

Driven by: Philippe Alliot (F)/Bernard de Dryver (B)/Patrick Gonin (F)

did not practice: Thierry Salvador; listed, never drove: Giovanni Lavaggi (I), Jean-Pierre Jaussaud (F)

Result: 16th (40 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 19th(3:40.270)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

12 12 - Cougar C24S #03 - Courage Competition Cougar C24S #03 – Porsche Type 935/83 F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Twin KKK K27 C1
Courage Competition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SARTHE/GiPPi

Driven by: Bernard Thuner (CH)/Alain Ianetta (F)/Pascal Pessiot (F)

listed, never drove: Costas Los (GR)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 57 laps

Grid: 40th(3:59.540)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

13 13 - Cougar C24S #05 - Courage Competition Cougar C24S #05 – Porsche Type 935/83 F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Twin KKK K27 C1
Courage Competition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+blue/red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SARTHE/JVC/vsd

Driven by: Pascal Fabre (F)/Lionel Robert (F)/Michel Trollé (F)

Result: 7th (12 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 26th(3:44.340)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

15 15 - Porsche 962C #003BM (Thompson) - Brun Motorsport Porsche 962C #003BM (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Brun Motorsport (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow/blue

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: HYDRO ALUMINIUM

Driven by: Harald Huysman (B)/Massimo Sigala (I)/Bernard Santal (CH)

listed, never drove: Jésus Pareja (E), Oscar Larrauri (RA), Walter Brun (CH)

Result: 10th (24 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 33rd(3:47.920)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

16 16 - Porsche 962C #160 - Brun Motorsport Porsche 962C #160 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Brun Motorsport (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue/white/orange/red

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: REPSOL

Driven by: Oscar Larrauri (RA)/Jésus Pareja (E)/Walter Brun (CH)

listed, never drove: Harald Huysman (B), Bernard Santal (CH), Massimo Sigala (I)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 355 laps

Grid: 2nd(3:33.060)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

16T 16T - Porsche 962C #150 - Brun Motorsport Porsche 962C #150 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC Twin-Turbo C1
Brun Motorsport (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue/white/orange/red

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: REPSOL

Driven by: Oscar Larrauri (RA)

Result: practiced only (T-car)

Grid: T-car

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

19 19 - Porsche 962C #138.001 (Schuppan) - Team Davey Porsche 962C #138.001 (Schuppan) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Team Davey (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: violet/white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: RIZLA/VIP/FUJI GOLF/SUPER CAD

Driven by: Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)/Katsunori Iketani (J)/Tim Lee-Davey (GB)

DNS: Giovanni Lavaggi (I); listed, never drove: Pierre de Thoisy (F), Patrick Trucco (F)

Result: 26th (99 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 41st(4:00.070)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

20 20 - Porsche 962C #138.002 (Schuppan) - Team Davey Porsche 962C #138.002 (Schuppan) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Team Davey (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: MARUKATSU/ROSS/RIZLA

Driven by: Tim Lee-Davey (GB)/Giovanni Lavaggi (I)/Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)

listed, never drove: Katsunori Iketani (J)

Result: 19th (53 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 49th(4:14.900)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

21 21 - Spice SE90C #011 - Spice Engineering Spice SE90C #011 – Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3500cc N/A C1
Spice Engineering (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red => black/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: RAIKA/Labatt's/JJ Properties/Bovis

Driven by: Fermin Velez (E)/Tim Harvey (GB)/Chris Hodgetts (GB)

Result: 18th (51 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 32nd(3:47.750)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

23 23 - Nissan R90CP #R89-02 (Lola) - Nissan Motorsports International Nissan R90CP #R89-02 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35 V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Nissan Motorsports International (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: calsonic/NISSAN

Driven by: Masahiro Hasemi (J)/Kazuyoshi Hoshino (J)/Toshio Suzuki (J)

Result: 5th (11 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 3rd(3:33.170)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

23T 23T - Nissan R90CP (Lola) - Nissan Motorsports International Nissan R90CP (Lola) – Nissan VRH35 V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Nissan Motorsports International (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: CALSONIC/NISSAN

Result: car not used (Spare car)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

24 24 - Nissan R90CK #03 (Lola) - Nissan Motorsports International Nissan R90CK #03 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Nissan Motorsports International Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: YHP/NISSAN

Driven by: Julian Bailey (GB)/Mark Blundell (GB)/Gianfranco Brancatelli (I)

listed, never drove: Olivier Grouillard (F), Kenny Acheson (GB)

Result: did not finish (Transmission) - 142 laps

Grid: 1st(3:27.020)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

24T 24T - Nissan R90CK #01 (Lola) - Nissan Motorsports International Nissan R90CK #01 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Nissan Motorsports International Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: YHP/NISSAN

Driven by: Mark Blundell (GB)/Julian Bailey (GB)/Kenny Acheson (GB)

listed, never drove: Olivier Grouillard (F), Gianfranco Brancatelli (I)

Result: practiced only (T-car)

Grid: T-car (3:27.020)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

25 25 - Nissan R90CK #04 (Lola) - Nissan Motorsports International Nissan R90CK #04 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Nissan Motorsports International Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: JECS/NISSAN

Driven by: Kenny Acheson (GB)/Olivier Grouillard (F)/Martin Donnelly (GB)

listed, never drove: Mark Blundell (GB), Gianfranco Brancatelli (I)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 0 laps

Grid: 5th(3:35.760)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

26 26 - Porsche 962C #901 (Thompson) - Obermaier Racing Porsche 962C #901 (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Twin-Turbo C1
Obermaier Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red (+dark blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ

Driven by: Harald Grohs (D)/Jürgen Oppermann (D)/Marc Duez (B)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 145 laps

Grid: 15th(3:39.380)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

26T 26T - Porsche 962C - Obermaier Racing Porsche 962C – Porsche F6 4v DOHC Twin-Turbo C1
Obermaier Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red (+dark blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ

Result: car not used (Spare car)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

27 27 - Porsche 962C #902 (Thompson) - Obermaier Racing Porsche 962C #902 (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Obermaier Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red (+dark blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ

Driven by: Jürgen Lässig (D)/Otto Altenbach (D)/Pierre Yver (F)

Result: 9th (18 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 28th(3:45.570)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

30 30 - Spice SE90C #008 - GP Motorsport Spice SE90C #008 – Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3500cc N/A C1
GP Motorsport (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+black/red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: HiPP Sport/ROSADO DE NAVARRA/Lemoine s.a.

Driven by: Pierre de Thoisy (F)/Quirin Bovy (B)

did not practice: Francisco Egozkue (E)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (no time)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

33 33 - Porsche 962C #146 - Team Schuppan Porsche 962C #146 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc 2xKKK C1
Team Schuppan (AUS) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TAKEFUJI/###

Driven by: Hurley Haywood (USA)/Wayne Taylor (ZA)/Rickard Rydell (S)

listed, never drove: Vern Schuppan (AUS), Johnny Herbert (GB)

Result: 12th (27 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 27th(3:45.440)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

36 36 - Toyota 90C-V #04 - Toyota Team Tom's Toyota 90C-V #04 – Toyota R32V V8 3169cc Turbo C1
Toyota Team Tom's (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: MINOLTA/TOYOTA

Driven by: Geoff Lees (GB)/Hitoshi Ogawa (J)/Masanori Sekiya (J)

Result: 6th (12 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 10th(3:37.130)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

37 37 - Toyota 90C-V #05 - Toyota Team Tom's Toyota 90C-V #05 – Toyota R32V V8 3169cc Turbo C1
Toyota Team Tom's (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow/white (+black)

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: taka-Q/TOYOTA

Driven by: Aguri Suzuki (J)/Johnny Dumfries (GB)/Roberto Ravaglia (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 64 laps

Grid: 14th(3:38.740)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

37T 37T - Toyota 90C-V #02 - Toyota Team Tom's Toyota 90C-V #02 – Toyota R32V V8 3169cc Turbo C1
Toyota Team Tom's (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow/white (+black)

Tyres: Bridgestone

Sponsors: taka-Q/TOYOTA

Driven by: Aguri Suzuki (J)/Johnny Dumfries (GB)/Roberto Ravaglia (I)

Result: practiced only (T-car)

Grid: T-car

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

38 38 - Toyota 90C-V #03 - Toyota Team SARD Toyota 90C-V #03 – Toyota R32V V8 3169cc Turbo C1
Toyota Team SARD (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: DENSO/TOYOTA

Driven by: Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)/Roland Ratzenberger (A)/Naoki Nagasaka (J)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 241 laps

Grid: 16th(3:39.760)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

38T 38T - Toyota 90C-V - Toyota Team SARD Toyota 90C-V – Toyota R32V V8 3169cc Turbo C1
Toyota Team SARD (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: DENSO/TOYOTA

Result: car not used (T-car)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

43 43 - Porsche 962C #201 (RLR) - Richard Lloyd Racing Porsche 962C #201 (RLR) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Twin-Turbo C1
Richard Lloyd Racing (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: pink/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: ####/MATSUDA COLLECTION

Driven by: Manuel Reuter (D)/James Weaver (GB)/J.J. Lehto (SF)

Result: did not finish (Pit fire) - 188 laps

Grid: 13th(3:38.720)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

44 44 - Porsche 962C #161 - Richard Lloyd Racing Porsche 962C #161 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Richard Lloyd Racing (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: pink/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: ####/MATSUDA COLLECTION

Driven by: John Watson (GB)/Bruno Giacomelli (I)/Allen Berg (CDN)

listed, never drove: James Weaver (GB), John Paul, Jr. (USA)

Result: 11th (24 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 21st(3:42.730)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

45 45 - Porsche 962C #154 - Alpha Racing Team Porsche 962C #154 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Alpha Racing Team (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: Alpha

Driven by: Tiff Needell (GB)/David Sears (GB)/Anthony Reid (GB)

listed, never drove: Costas Los (GR)

Result: 3rd (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 20th(3:41.320)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

54 54 - Lancia LC2 #0008 (Dallara) - Mussato Action Car Lancia LC2 #0008 (Dallara) – Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3032cc 2xKKK C1
Mussato Action Car (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TAU RING

Driven by: Massimo Monti (I)/Fabio Magnani (I)

DNS: Andrew Hepworth (GB); listed, never drove: Fulvio Ballabio (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 86 laps

Grid: 37th(3:54.560)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

55 55 - Porsche 962C #TS/01C (Schuppan) - Team Schuppan Porsche 962C #TS/01C (Schuppan) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Team Schuppan (AUS) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: omron

Driven by: Eje Elgh (S)/Thomas Danielsson (S)/Tomas Mezera (AUS)

listed, never drove: Vern Schuppan (AUS)

Result: 15th (33 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 31st(3:46.010)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

59 59 - Eagle 700 #T8811-HU01 (Lola) - Paul Canary Eagle 700 #T8811-HU01 (Lola) – Eagle 621/Schubeck Engine Co. V8 10200cc N/A C1
Paul Canary (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: EAGLE PERFORMANCE/HALTECH

Driven by: Paul Canary (USA)

did not practice: Dennis Kazmerowski (USA); listed, never drove: John Greenwood (USA), David Vegher (USA)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (no time)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

61 61 - Norma M6 #01 - Amagnac Bigorre Norma M6 #01 – MGN W12 3500cc N/A C1
Amagnac Bigorre Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/yellow/silver

Tyres: Avon

Sponsors: BUT/AFEMP

Driven by: Norbert Santos (F)/Noël del Bello (F)/Daniel Boccard (F)

Result: car not used

Grid: (no time)

Photo updated: 12.12.2003

Photo by: Patrice Mahe

63 63 - Porsche 962C #159 - Trust Racing Team Porsche 962C #159 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo C1
Trust Racing Team (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue (+black/red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: NISSEKI TRUST

Driven by: George Fouché (ZA)/Steven Andskar (S)/Syunji Kasuya (J)

Result: 13th (29 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 11th(3:38.280)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

82 82 - Nissan R89C #01 (Lola) - Courage Competition Nissan R89C #01 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Courage Competition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SIMMONDS/COURAGE/NISSAN

Driven by: Hervé Regout (B)/Costas Los (GR)/Alain Cudini (F)

listed, never drove: Jean-Michel Martin (B), Michel Trollé (F), Marc Duez (B)

Result: 22nd (59 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 29th(3:45.660)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

83 83 - Nissan R90CK #05 (Lola) - Nissan Motorsports International Nissan R90CK #05 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Nissan Motorsports International (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: UNISIA/NISSAN

Driven by: Geoff Brabham (AUS)/Chip Robinson (USA)/Derek Daly (IRL)

Result: did not finish (Fuel leak) - 251 laps

Grid: 4th(3:33.280)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

84 84 - Nissan R90CK #02 (Lola) - Nissan Motorsports International Nissan R90CK #02 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Nissan Motorsports International (USA) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: UNISIA/NISSAN

Driven by: Bob Earl (USA)/Michael Roe (IRL)/Steve Millen (NZ)

DNS: Chip Robinson (USA), Derek Daly (IRL)

Result: 17th (48 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 25th(3:44.280)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

85 85 - Nissan R89C #03 (Lola) - Team Le Mans Nissan R89C #03 (Lola) – Nissan VRH35Z V8/90° 4v DOHC 3496cc 2xIHI C1
Team Le Mans (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark grey

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: MEN'S TENORAS

Driven by: Takao Wada (J)/Anders Olofsson (S)/Maurizio Sandro Sala (BR)

Result: did not finish (Ignition) - 183 laps

Grid: 24th(3:43.400)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

102 102 - Spice SE89C #002 - Graff Racing Spice SE89C #002 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300cc N/A C2
Graff Racing (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/red (+black/white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: LADUBAY/TRILLES/BOUVET BRUT

Driven by: Jean-Philippe Grand (F)/Xavier Lapeyre (F)/Michel Maisonneuve (F)

Result: 23rd (68 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 39th(3:59.340)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

103 103 - Spice SE88C #003 - Team Mako Spice SE88C #003 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3298cc N/A C2
Team Mako (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: ELSAFE/Falcon/STRAEKER

Driven by: Ross Hyett (GB)/Robbie Stirling (CDN)/James Shead (GB)

Result: 25th (85 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 36th(3:50.690)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

105 105 - ADA 02B #002 - ADA Engineering ADA 02B #002 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3300cc N/A C2
ADA Engineering (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: MYCIL

Driven by: John Sheldon (GB)/Jerry Mahony (GB)/Ian Harrower (GB)

Result: did not finish (Suspension) - 164 laps

Grid: 48th(4:13.640)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

106 106 - ALD C289 #1 - Louis Descartes ALD C289 #1 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300cc N/A C2
Louis Descartes (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: ARJ

Driven by: François Migault (F)/Jacques Heuclin (F)/Gérard Tremblay (F)

listed, never drove: Denis Morin (F)

Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) - 36 laps

Grid: 44th(4:03.030)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

107 107 - Spice SE86C #001 - Pierre-Alain Lombardi Spice SE86C #001 – Ford Cosworth DFY V8/90° 4v DOHC 3000cc N/A C2
Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/green (+yellow)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: jouet/GDG/PRIMAGAZ

Driven by: Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH)/Ferdinand de Lesseps (F)/Denis Morin (F)

listed, never drove: Luigi Taverna (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 171 laps

Grid: 38th(3:57.490)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

110 110 - Argo JM19C #130 - Argo Cars Argo JM19C #130 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8 N/A C2
Argo Cars Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: TAMCHESTER/BUDGET CAR SALES/FULLER FORD-CHRY./GITANES/BLONDES

Driven by: Ian Khan (GB)/Anne Baverey (F)/Michael Dow (USA)

listed, never drove: Peter Kox (NL)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (4:17.690)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

113 113 - Cougar C20B #01 - Etablissement Chereau Cougar C20B #01 – Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v 2826cc Twin KKK K27 C2
Etablissement Chereau (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: CHEREAU/SEMAT/LAQ'ALU

Driven by: Jean Messaoudi (F)/Philippe Farjon (F)

listed, never drove: Thierry Lecerf (F), Jean-Claude Andruet (F)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 43 laps

Grid: 42nd(4:00.550)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere

116 116 - Spice SE89C #009 - PC Automotive Spice SE89C #009 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3300cc N/A C2
PC Automotive (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: ATS ASCENSEURS/Laymead

Driven by: Richard Piper (GB)/Olindo Iacobelli (USA)/Mike Youles (GB)

Result: 21st 1st in C2 (55 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 46th(4:04.073)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

128 128 - Spice SE90C #014 - Chamberlain Engineering Spice SE90C #014 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3900cc N/A C2
Chamberlain Engineering (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver/white/black

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: DIANETIQUE/CLUB OASIS/ACTIVISION

Driven by: Charles Zwolsman (NL)/Philippe de Henning (F)/Robin Donovan (GB)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 254 laps

Grid: 45th(4:04.090)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

131 131 - Spice SE87C #003 - GP Motorsport Spice SE87C #003 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3955cc N/A C2
GP Motorsport (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BELL GROUP/HiPP Sport

Driven by: Dudley Wood (GB)/Richard Jones (GB)/Stephen Hynes (USA)

Result: 27th (100 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 43rd(4:02.590)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

132 132 - Tiga GC289 #336=>368 - GP Motorsport Tiga GC289 #336=>368 – Ford Cosworth DFL V8/90° 4v DOHC 3955cc N/A C2
GP Motorsport (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Abbey Life/Fenwick Group/BROOKS FINANCE

Driven by: Craig Simmiss (NZ)/Alistair Fenwick (GB)/Alex Postan (GB)

Result: 28th (105 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 47th(4:10.460)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

201 201 - Mazda 787 #001 (Advanced) - Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. Mazda 787 #001 (Advanced) – Mazda R26B Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary GTP
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Art Sports/0123

Driven by: Stefan Johansson (S)/David Kennedy (IRL)/Pierre Dieudonné (B)

listed, never drove: Volker Weidler (D), Bertrand Gachot (B), Johnny Herbert (GB)

Result: did not finish (Oil leak) - 148 laps

Grid: 23rd(3:43.350)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

201T 201T - Mazda 767B - Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. Mazda 767B – Mazda 13J Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary GTP
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: Art Sports

Result: car not used (T-car)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Serge Cailler

202 202 - Mazda 787 #002 (Advanced) - Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. Mazda 787 #002 (Advanced) – Mazda R26B Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary GTP
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/green (+black)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: CHARGE

Driven by: Bertrand Gachot (B)/Johnny Herbert (GB)/Volker Weidler (D)

listed, never drove: David Kennedy (IRL), Stefan Johansson (S), Pierre Dieudonné (B)

Result: did not finish (Electrics) - 148 laps

Grid: 22nd(3:43.040)

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

203 203 - Mazda 767B #003 - Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. Mazda 767B #003 – Mazda 13J Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary GTP
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/green (+black)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: CHARGE

Driven by: Yoshimi Katayama (J)/Takashi Yorino (J)/Yojiro Terada (J)

Result: 20th 1st in GTP (55 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 34th(3:49.450)

Photo updated: 2.1.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

230 230 - Porsche 962C #001GS (Shapiro) - Momo Gebhardt Racing Porsche 962C #001GS (Shapiro) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc Turbo GTP
Momo Gebhardt Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+yellow/black)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: momo/RAIKA

Driven by: Gianpiero Moretti (I)/Günter Gebhardt (D)/Nick Adams (GB)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 141 laps

Grid: 35th(3:49.960)

Photo updated: 7.1.2003

Photo by: Philippe Moriniere



Cars that did not arrive:

18 Porsche 962C Porsche 962C – Porsche F6 4v DOHC Turbo C1
Team Davey Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Katsunori Iketani (J)

Result: did not arrive



More photos from this race:

Photos by: Philippe Moriniere

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Photos by: Jeremy Jackson

Jeremy Jackson - Le Mans 24 Hours 1990

Photos by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

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Photos by: Stephane Ragondet

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Photos by: Serge Cailler

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