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Programme cover
Programme Cover - Le Mans 24 Hours 1991
Event: 24 Heures du Mans Date: 23/6/1991
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.600 kms Distance: 24 hours Attendance: 230000
Le Mans 24 Hours 1991
24 h Le Mans (round 59)
FIA Sportscar World Championship (round 4)

Start time: 22/6 16:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP right, Weather: fine, warm, dry

Entry: 55

Practiced: 51

Started: 38

Classified: 12

Category 1 - Group C/1992 (Cat.1) : P:13, ST:11, CL:1

Category 2 - Group C/1990 (Cat.2) : P:31, ST:27, CL:11

Entry list
Entry List - Le Mans 24 Hours 1991

Photos by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson , Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info , Duncan Curtis , Maurizio Colella and Stephane Ragondet

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 17.4.2002

Last photo update on this page: 13.4.2007


1 1 - Mercedes C11 #03 (DPS) - Team Sauber Mercedes Mercedes C11 #03 (DPS) – Mercedes M119 V8/90° 4v 4973cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Sauber Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Mercedes-Benz

Driven by: Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)/Jochen Mass (D)/Alain Ferté (F)

listed, never drove: Michael Schumacher (D)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 319 laps

Grid: 11th(3:31.270) - 1st fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

2 2 - Mercedes C291 #03 (DPS) - Team Sauber Mercedes Mercedes C291 #03 (DPS) – Mercedes M291 F12 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Team Sauber Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Mercedes-Benz

Driven by: Fritz Kreutzpointner (D)

did not practice: Karl Wendlinger (A), Michael Schumacher (D); listed, never drove: Kurt Thiim (DK)

Result: did not qualify (Withdrawn)

Grid: (6:55.969)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

3 3 - Jaguar XJR-14 #591 (March) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-14 #591 (March) – Jaguar Cosworth HB V8 3493cc N/A Cat.1
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/Castrol/JAGUAR

Driven by: Andy Wallace (GB)/Teo Fabi (I)/Kenny Acheson (GB)/Derek Warwick (GB)

Result: car not used (Withdrawn)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

4 4 - Jaguar XJR-14 #691 (March) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-14 #691 (March) – Jaguar Cosworth HB V8 3493cc N/A Cat.1
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/Castrol/JAGUAR

Driven by: Andy Wallace (GB)

did not practice: Teo Fabi (I), Kenny Acheson (GB); listed, never drove: Derek Warwick (GB)

Result: did not start (Withdrawn)

Grid: (3:31.912)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

5 5 - Peugeot 905 #EV14 - Peugeot Talbot Sport Peugeot 905 #EV14 – Peugeot SA35-A1 V10/80° 4v DOHC 3499cc N/A Cat.1
Peugeot Talbot Sport (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

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

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO/PEUGEOT

Driven by: Philippe Alliot (F)/Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)/Mauro Baldi (I)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 22 laps

Grid: 1st(3:35.058) - 3rd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

5T 5T - Peugeot 905 #EV13 - Peugeot Talbot Sport Peugeot 905 #EV13 – Peugeot SA35-A1 V10/80° 4v DOHC 3499cc N/A Cat.1
Peugeot Talbot Sport (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

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

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO/PEUGEOT

Driven by: Philippe Alliot (F)

Result: practiced only (Qualifying spare car)

Grid: T-car (3:35.058)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

6 6 - Peugeot 905 #EV15 - Peugeot Talbot Sport Peugeot 905 #EV15 – Peugeot SA35-A1 V10/80° 4v DOHC 3499cc N/A Cat.1
Peugeot Talbot Sport (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

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

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO/PEUGEOT

Driven by: Keke Rosberg (SF)/Yannick Dalmas (F)/Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)

Result: did not finish (Shift linkage) - 68 laps

Grid: 2nd(3:38.886) - 8th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.5.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

6T 6T - Peugeot 905 #EV12 - Peugeot Talbot Sport Peugeot 905 #EV12 – Peugeot SA35-A1 V10/80° 4v DOHC 3499cc N/A Cat.1
Peugeot Talbot Sport (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

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

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: ESSO/PEUGEOT

Driven by: Keke Rosberg (SF)/Yannick Dalmas (F)/Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)

Result: practiced only (Qualifying spare car)

Grid: T-car (3:38.886)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

7 7 - ALD C91 #1 - Louis Descartes ALD C91 #1 – Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Louis Descartes (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: DIANETIQUE/COMERIO ERCOLI

Driven by: Patrick Gonin (F)/Philippe de Henning (F)/Luigi Taverna (I)

listed, never drove: Louis Descartes (F)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 16 laps

Grid: 7th(3:59.343) - 33rd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 18.2.2004

Photo by: Maurizio Colella

8 8 - Spice SE90C #022 - Euro Racing Spice SE90C #022 – Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (NL) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: OSU WADA

Driven by: Charles Zwolsman (NL)/Cor Euser (NL)/Tim Harvey (GB)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 72 laps

Grid: 3rd(3:45.740) - 15th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

8T 8T - Spice SE90C #020 - Euro Racing Spice SE90C #020 – Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (NL) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: OSU WADA

Driven by: Charles Zwolsman (NL)/Cor Euser (NL)/Tim Harvey (GB)

Result: practiced only (Qualifying spare car)

Grid: T-car (3:45.740)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

11 11 - Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/08-3 (Kremer) - Porsche Kremer Racing Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/08-3 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 4xOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/black

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: KENWOOD

Driven by: Manuel Reuter (D)/Harri Toivonen (SF)/J.J. Lehto (SF)

listed, never drove: Gregor Foitek (CH)

Result: 9th (19 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 15th(3:36.848) - 7th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

11T 11T - Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/05-2 (Kremer) - Porsche Kremer Racing Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/05-2 (Kremer) – Porsche F6 4xOHC 2xKKK Cat.2
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/black

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: KENWOOD

Driven by: Manuel Reuter (D)/Harri Toivonen (SF)/J.J. Lehto (SF)

Result: practiced only (Qualifying spare car)

Grid: T-car (3:36.848)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

12 12 - Cougar C26S #07 - Courage Compétition Cougar C26S #07 – Porsche F6 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Courage Compétition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white (+yellow)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SARTHE/NOSTALGIE

Driven by: Lionel Robert (F)/François Migault (F)/Jean-Daniel Raulet (F)

listed, never drove: Marco Brand (I), Hervé Regout (B), Michel Trollé (F), Claude Bourbonnais (CDN)

Result: 11th (31 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 20th(3:44.315) - 13th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

13 13 - Cougar C26S #06 - Courage Compétition Cougar C26S #06 – Porsche F6 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Courage Compétition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: TAKASU CLINIC/SARTHE

Driven by: Johnny Dumfries (GB)/Anders Olofsson (S)/Thomas Danielsson (S)

listed, never drove: Paolo Barilla (I), François Migault (F), Hervé Regout (B), Michel Trollé (F)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 45 laps

Grid: 26th(3:48.664) - 20th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

14 14 - Porsche 962C #157 - Team Salamin Primagaz Porsche 962C #157 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Salamin Primagaz (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ

Driven by: Antoine Salamin (CH)/Max Cohen-Olivar (MA)/Marcel Tarrés (F)

Result: did not finish (Overheating) - 101 laps

Grid: 36th(3:59.674) - 34th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

15 15 - Lancia LC2 #0009 (Musatto) - Veneto Equipe Lancia LC2 #0009 (Musatto) – Ferrari 308C V8/90° 4v DOHC 3050cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Veneto Equipe (I) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: parpas/GAMBA

Driven by: Almo Coppelli (I)/Luigi Giorgio (I)

listed, never drove: Noël del Bello (F), Mark Newman (GB), "Gimax, Jr." (I), Guido Basile (I)

Result: not classified (252 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 35th(3:57.132) - 31st fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

16 16 - Porsche 962C #160 - Repsol Brun Motorsport Porsche 962C #160 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Repsol Brun Motorsport (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+white/red)

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: REPSOL/FAT

Driven by: Harald Huysman (B)/Bernard Santal (CH)/Robbie Stirling (CDN)

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

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 138 laps

Grid: 29th(3:50.098) - 23rd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

17 17 - Porsche 962C #177 (Fabcar) - Repsol Brun Motorsport Porsche 962C #177 (Fabcar) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Repsol Brun Motorsport (CH) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue (+white/red)

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: REPSOL/FAT

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

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

Result: 10th (24 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 14th(3:36.114) - 6th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

18 18 - Mazda 787B #001 (Advanced) - Mazdaspeed Mazda 787B #001 (Advanced) – Mazda R26B Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary Cat.2
Mazdaspeed (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: mazda

Driven by: David Kennedy (IRL)/Stefan Johansson (S)/Maurizio Sandro Sala (BR)

listed, never drove: Pierre Dieudonné (B)

Result: 6th (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 23rd(3:46.641) - 17th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

18T 18T - Mazda 787 #001 (Advanced) - Mazdaspeed Mazda 787 #001 (Advanced) – Mazda R26B Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary Cat.2
Mazdaspeed (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: mazda

Result: car not used (Spare car)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

21 21 - Porsche 962C #CK6/04=>001K (Kremer) - Konrad Motorsport Porsche 962C #CK6/04=>001K (Kremer) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Konrad Motorsport (A) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+turquoise)

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: WÄRTSILÄ DIESEL/GDG GROUPE

Driven by: Franz Konrad (A)/Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH)/Anthony Reid (GB)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 98 laps

Grid: 21st(3:45.214) - 14th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

31 31 - Mercedes C11 #05 (DPS) - Team Sauber Mercedes Mercedes C11 #05 (DPS) – Mercedes M119 V8/90° 4v 4973cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Sauber Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Mercedes-Benz

Driven by: Karl Wendlinger (A)/Michael Schumacher (D)/Fritz Kreutzpointner (D)

listed, never drove: Jochen Mass (D), Kurt Thiim (DK)

Result: 5th (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 12th(3:35.265) - 4th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

32 32 - Mercedes C11 #04 (DPS) - Team Sauber Mercedes Mercedes C11 #04 (DPS) – Mercedes M119 V8/90° 4v 4973cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Sauber Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Mercedes-Benz

Driven by: Jonathan Palmer (GB)/Stanley Dickens (S)/Kurt Thiim (DK)

listed, never drove: Karl Wendlinger (A)

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 223 laps

Grid: 13th(3:35.957) - 5th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

32T 32T - Mercedes C11 #02 (DPS) - Team Sauber Mercedes Mercedes C11 #02 (DPS) – Mercedes M119 V8/90° 4v 4973cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Sauber Mercedes (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Mercedes-Benz

Driven by: Alain Ferté (F)/Kurt Thiim (DK)/Stanley Dickens (S)/Fritz Kreutzpointner (D)

Result: practiced only (Spare car)

Grid: T-car (no time)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

33 33 - Jaguar XJR-12 #891 (Advanced) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #891 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7400cc N/A Cat.2
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/JAGUAR/Castrol

Driven by: Derek Warwick (GB)/John Nielsen (DK)/Andy Wallace (GB)

listed, never drove: Bob Wollek (F), Kenny Acheson (GB)

Result: 4th (6 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 24th(3:47.875) - 18th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

34 34 - Jaguar XJR-12 #TWR-J12C-386=>991 (Advanced) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #TWR-J12C-386=>991 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7400cc N/A Cat.2
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/JAGUAR/Castrol

Driven by: Teo Fabi (I)/Bob Wollek (F)/Kenny Acheson (GB)

listed, never drove: John Nielsen (DK), Derek Warwick (GB)

Result: 3rd (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 27th(3:49.748) - 21st fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

35 35 - Jaguar XJR-12 #588->990 (Advanced) - Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #588->990 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7400cc N/A Cat.2
Silk Cut Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: violet

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Silk Cut/JAGUAR/Castrol

Driven by: Davy Jones (USA)/Raul Boesel (BR)/Michel Ferté (F)

listed, never drove: John Nielsen (DK)

Result: 2nd (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 18th(3:43.496) - 11th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

36 36 - Jaguar XJR-12 #290 (Advanced) - TWR Suntec Jaguar Jaguar XJR-12 #290 (Advanced) – Jaguar V12 7400cc N/A Cat.2
TWR Suntec Jaguar (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark green/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Suntec

Driven by: David Leslie (GB)/Mauro Martini (I)/Jeff Krosnoff (USA)

listed, never drove: Davy Jones (USA)

Result: did not finish (Input shaft) - 183 laps

Grid: 28th(3:49.867) - 22nd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

37 37 - ROC 002 #1 - Louis Descartes (Racing Organisation Course) ROC 002 #1 – Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Louis Descartes (Racing Organisation Course) (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: green

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Jouef/Corona Extra/KOFISA

Driven by: Pascal Fabre (F)/Bernard Thuner (CH)

Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) - 38 laps

Grid: 5th(3:55.446) - 28th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

39 39 - Spice SE89C #002 - Louis Descartes (Graff Racing) Spice SE89C #002 – Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Louis Descartes (Graff Racing) (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/red (+black/white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: LADUBAY/TRILLES/BOUVET BRUT

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

Result: did not finish (Engine) - 163 laps

Grid: 6th(3:57.298) - 32nd fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

40 40 - Spice SE90C #017 - Euro Racing (A.O. Racing) Spice SE90C #017 – Ford V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (A.O. Racing) (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: pink

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TEMPORARY/DAIHEN/DUNLOP/AMERICAYA

Driven by: Lyn St. James (USA)/Desiré Wilson (ZA)/Cathy Muller (F)

did not practice: Tomiko Yoshikawa (J)

Result: practiced only (Accident)

Grid: T-car (4:56.563)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

40T 40T - Spice SE90C #008 - Euro Racing (A.O. Racing) Spice SE90C #008 – Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (A.O. Racing) (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: pink

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: TEMPORARY/DAIHEN/DUNLOP/AMERICAYA

Driven by: Desiré Wilson (ZA)/Lyn St. James (USA)/Cathy Muller (F)

DNS: Syunji Kasuya (J); did not practice: Tomiko Yoshikawa (J)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 47 laps

Grid: 38th(4:11.781) - 40th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

41 41 - Spice SE90C #021 - Euro Racing (Team Fedco) Spice SE90C #021 – Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (Team Fedco) (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/turquoise (+violet)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: FEDCO

Driven by: Naoki Nagasaka (J)/Hisashi Yokoshima (J)/Kiyoshi Misaki (J)

Result: 12th 1st in Cat.1 (36 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 4th(3:53.833) - 26th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

42 42 - Spice SE88P #002 - Euro Racing (Classic/TFR) Spice SE88P #002 – Ferrari V8 3500cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Euro Racing (Classic/TFR) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: CLASSIC EFFE.C

Driven by: Justin Bell (GB)

did not practice: Syunji Kasuya (J); listed, never drove: Franco Scapini (I), Victor Gonzalez (USA)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (5:09.145)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

43 43 - Spice SE89C #009 - Euro Racing (PC Automotive) Spice SE89C #009 – Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (PC Automotive) (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red/blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: TEXAS/ASCENSEURS ATS

Driven by: Jean-Louis Ricci (F)/Olindo Iacobelli (USA)/Richard Piper (GB)

Result: not classified (82 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 8th(4:02.519) - 36th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

44 44 - Spice SE89C #006 - Euro Racing (Chamberlain Engineering) Spice SE89C #006 – Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (Chamberlain Engineering) (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/black

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: PRIMAGAZ/EUROPEAN/TAYLOR CLARK/S.S. ENTERPRISES

Driven by: John Sheldon (GB)/Ferdinand de Lesseps (F)/Charles Rickett (GB)

listed, never drove: Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH)

Result: did not finish (Electrics) - 85 laps

Grid: 10th(4:10.607) - 39th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

45 45 - Spice SE89C #001 - Euro Racing (Chamberlain Engineering) Spice SE89C #001 – Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3500cc N/A Cat.1
Euro Racing (Chamberlain Engineering) (GB) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: brown (+black)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: FINANCIAL TIMES

Driven by: Nick Adams (GB)/Richard Jones (GB)/Robin Donovan (GB)

listed, never drove: Pierre-Alain Lombardi (CH), Ian Khan (GB)

Result: did not finish (Electrics) - 128 laps

Grid: 9th(4:06.578) - 38th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

46 46 - Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/09 (Thompson) - Porsche Kremer Racing Porsche 962CK6 #CK6/09 (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4xOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: Yokohama

Sponsors: elf/CANADA SHOES

Driven by: Tiff Needell (GB)/Tomas Lopez (MEX)/Gregor Foitek (CH)

listed, never drove: Manuel Reuter (D)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 18 laps

Grid: 25th(3:48.519) - 19th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

47 47 - Cougar C26S #05 - Courage Compétition Cougar C26S #05 – Porsche F6 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Courage Compétition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: SARTHE/JVC/vsd/BiC

Driven by: Michel Trollé (F)/Marco Brand (I)/Claude Bourbonnais (CDN)

listed, never drove: Anders Olofsson (S), Hervé Regout (B), Thomas Danielsson (S)

Result: did not finish - 293 laps

Grid: 32nd(3:54.480) - 27th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

48 48 - Cougar C26S #C02-02 - Courage Competition Cougar C26S #C02-02 – Porsche F6 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Courage Competition (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: HH SPECIALISED COATINGS/BiC

Driven by: Chris Hodgetts (GB)/Andrew Hepworth (GB)/Thierry Lecerf (F)

listed, never drove: Hervé Regout (B)

Result: did not qualify (DQ: underweight)

Grid: (4:14.499)

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

49 49 - Porsche 962C #159 - Courage Compétition (Trust Racing) Porsche 962C #159 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Courage Compétition (Trust Racing) (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: light blue/white

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: NISSEKI TRUST

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

listed, never drove: Anders Olofsson (S), Hervé Regout (B)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 316 laps

Grid: 22nd(3:46.181) - 16th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

50 50 - Porsche 962C #EAF/1 (Thompson) - Courage Compétition (Almeras Fréres) Porsche 962C #EAF/1 (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Courage Compétition (Almeras Fréres) (F) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue/green

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: AXE

Driven by: Jacques Alméras (F)/Pierre de Thoisy (F)/Jean-Marie Alméras (F)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 86 laps

Grid: 34th(3:56.790) - 30th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

51 51 - Porsche 962C #901 (Thompson) - Team Salamin Primagaz (Obermaier Racing) Porsche 962C #901 (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Salamin Primagaz (Obermaier Racing) (CH/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)

DNS: Jürgen Oppermann (D)

Result: did not finish (Suspension) - 232 laps

Grid: 31st(3:52.822) - 25th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

52 52 - Porsche 962C #TS02C (Schuppan) - Team Salamin Primagaz (Team Schuppan) Porsche 962C #TS02C (Schuppan) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Salamin Primagaz (Team Schuppan) (AUS) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: 0123/Art Sports

Driven by: Eje Elgh (S)/Roland Ratzenberger (A)/Will Hoy (GB)

listed, never drove: Vern Schuppan (AUS)

Result: did not finish (Head gasket) - 202 laps

Grid: 37th(4:01.761) - 35th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

53 53 - Porsche 962C #TS03C (Schuppan) - Team Salamin Primagaz (Team Schuppan) Porsche 962C #TS03C (Schuppan) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Salamin Primagaz (Team Schuppan) (AUS) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white/blue (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: 0123/Art Sports

Driven by: James Weaver (GB)/Hurley Haywood (USA)/Wayne Taylor (ZA)

listed, never drove: Vern Schuppan (AUS)

Result: practiced only (Raced spare car)

Grid: T-car (4:11.781)

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Duncan Curtis

53T 53T - Porsche 962C #146 - Team Salamin Primagaz (Team Schuppan) Porsche 962C #146 – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Team Salamin Primagaz (Team Schuppan) (AUS) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red => white/blue (+red)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: 0123/Art Sports

Driven by: James Weaver (GB)/Hurley Haywood (USA)/Wayne Taylor (ZA)

Result: not classified (46 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 33rd(3:55.706) - 29th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

55 55 - Mazda 787B #002 (Advanced) - Mazdaspeed Mazda 787B #002 (Advanced) – Mazda R26B Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary Cat.2
Mazdaspeed (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red/green

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: RENOWN/CHARGE

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

listed, never drove: Stefan Johansson (S)

Result: winner - 363 laps (205.333 kph), margin: 2 laps

Grid: 19th(3:43.503) - 12th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 7.12.2005

Photo by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

56 56 - Mazda 787 #002 (Advanced) - Mazdaspeed Mazda 787 #002 (Advanced) – Mazda R26B Racing 4R 2616cc Rotary Cat.2
Mazdaspeed (J) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue)

Tyres: Dunlop

Sponsors: mazda

Driven by: Takashi Yorino (J)/Yojiro Terada (J)/Pierre Dieudonné (B)

listed, never drove: Bertrand Gachot (B)

Result: 8th (16 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 30th(3:50.161) - 24th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

57 57 - Porsche 962C #014 - Konrad Motorsport (Joest Porsche) Porsche 962C #014 – Porsche 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Konrad Motorsport (Joest Porsche) (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+blue/green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: BLAUPUNKT

Driven by: Bernd Schneider (D)/Henri Pescarolo (F)/"John Winter" (D)

listed, never drove: Frank Jelinski (D), Franz Konrad (A), Jürgen Barth (D), Joachim Winkelhock (D)

Result: did not finish (Overheating) - 197 laps

Grid: 17th(3:40.548) - 10th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

58 58 - Porsche 962C #012 - Konrad Motorsport (Joest Porsche) Porsche 962C #012 – Porsche Type 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 3164cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Konrad Motorsport (Joest Porsche) (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: FATurbo-EXPRESS

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

listed, never drove: "John Winter" (D)

Result: 7th (15 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 16th(3:40.526) - 9th fastest qualifier

Photo updated: 17.4.2003

Photo by: Jeremy Jackson

59 59 - Porsche 962C #145 (Joest) - Konrad Motorsport (Joest Porsche) Porsche 962C #145 (Joest) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC 2994cc 2xKKK Cat.2
Konrad Motorsport (Joest Porsche) (D) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+red/green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: TORNO

Driven by: Jürgen Barth (D)

did not practice: Franz Konrad (A); listed, never drove: "John Winter" (D), Bernd Schneider (D), Henri Pescarolo (F)

Result: did not start (Withdrawn)

Grid: (4:05.839)

Photo updated: 2.6.2003

Photo by: Stephane Ragondet


Cars not available on a photo:

38 Spice SE89C #004 Spice SE89C Cat.1
54 Porsche 962C #138.001 (Schuppan) Porsche 962C Cat.2

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Porsche 962C (Thompson) Porsche 962C (Thompson) – Porsche F6 4v DOHC Turbo Cat.2
Konrad Motorsport (A) Closed bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Franz Konrad (A)

Result: did not arrive



More photos from this race:

Photos by: Laurent Chauveau Endurance Info

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Photos by: Jeremy Jackson

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Photos by: Maurizio Colella

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Photos by: Justin Harrington

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Photos by: Duncan Curtis

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