Event: 24 Heures du MansDate: 14.6.1931
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 16.340 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans 24 Hours
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st16Howe / BirkinAlfa Romeo 8C 2300 LMEarl Howe1843017.6541 kms125.73501stS3.0
2nd1Ivanowski / StoffelMercedes-Benz SSKV. Tatarinoff1772905.1389 kms121.04701stS8.0
3rd11Rose-Richards / Saunders-DaviesTalbot AV105Fox & Nicholl1732837.3979 kms118.22402ndS3.0
4th9Trébort / BalartLorraine-Dietrich B3-6 Le MansRoger Labric1502452.6919 kms102.19501stS5.0
5th25Bertelli / HarveyAston Martin InternationalAston Martin Cars Ltd.1392286.3931 kms95.26601stS1.5
6th29Vernet / VallonCaban SpécialeRoger Labric1282092.1851 kms87.17401stS1.1

Not classified:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
31Samuelson / KindellMG Midget C-typeF. SamuelsonLast lap over 30 minS750

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
10Lewis / HindmarshTalbot AV105Fox & Nicholl1322159.5200 kmsChassisS3.0
26Peacock / NewsomeAston Martin InternationalAston Martin Cars Ltd.1262045.0000 kmsBodyworkS1.5
24Cook / BezzantAston Martin InternationalAston Martin Cars Ltd.1111815.9600 kmsBodyworkS1.5
27Duverne / GirodB.N.C. Type 527 SportC. de Ricou1111815.9600 kmsDQ: Premature refuellingS1.1
14Marinoni / ZehenderAlfa Romeo 8C 2300 LMSA Alfa Romeo991619.6400 kmsAccidentS3.0
23Sébilleau / DelarocheBugatti Type 37J. Sébilleau961570.5601 kmsClutchS1.5
12"Lockwood" / BartlettArrol-Aster 17/50P. Hope-Johnson951554.2000 kmsIgnitionS5.0
28Labric / Giraud-CabantousCaban SpécialeRoger Labric891456.0400 kmsDNFS1.1
22Mareuse / SikoBugatti Type 40M. Mareuse45736.2000 kmsDQ: Premature refuellingS1.5
30Charrier / RoyerLombard AL3C. Charrier45736.2000 kmsOil presureS1.1
32Chetwynd / StistedMG Midget C-typeHon. Mrs J. Chetwynd30490.8000 kmsTiming gearS750
7Bevan / CouperBentley 4 ½ LitreG. Bevan29474.4400 kmsDistributionS5.0
5Divo / BouriatBugatti Type 50SAutomobiles Ettore Bugatti26425.3600 kmsWithdrawnS8.0
4Chiron / VarziBugatti Type 50SAutomobiles Ettore Bugatti24392.6400 kmsWithdrawnS8.0
19"Heldé" / "Nime"Bugatti Type 43A. Schumann22359.9200 kmsTransmissionS3.0
6Rost / ConelliBugatti Type 50SAutomobiles Ettore Bugatti20327.2000 kmsAccidentS8.0
3Brisson / CattanéoStutz Model M BlackhawkÉ. Brisson19310.8400 kmsEngineS8.0
2de Costier / LussanChrysler CG Imperial EightH. de Costier18294.4800 kmsRadiatorS8.0
8Sommer / DelemerChrysler CD EightH. de Costier14229.0400 kmsRadiatorS5.0

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
15Campari / MinoiaAlfa Romeo 8C 2300 LMSA Alfa RomeoEngine in practiceS3.0

Practiced:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
10TTalbot AV105Fox & NichollT-carS3.0
16THowe / BirkinAlfa Romeo 6C 1750Earl HoweT-carS3.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
18Bugatti Type 43C. BrunetS3.0
20Ariés CB4Société des Automobile ArièsS1.5
21Ariés CB4Société des Automobile ArièsS1.5