Le Mans 24 Hours 1972 - Qualifying Results

Event: 24 Heures du Mans		Date: 11.6.1972
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.640 kms	Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Le Mans 24 Hours
World Championship for Makes (round 9) Challenge Mondiale (round 5)

(Qualifying Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time	Km/h
1^st	14	Cevert / Ganley	Matra-Simca MS670	Equipe Matra-Simca Shell	3:42.2000	220.9900
2^nd	15	Pescarolo / Hill	Matra-Simca MS670	Equipe Matra-Simca Shell	3:44.9000	218.3370
3^rd	12	Beltoise / Amon / *Fiorentino	Matra-Simca MS670	Equipe Matra-Simca Shell	3:46.0000	217.2740
4^th	19	Stommelen / Galli	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3	Autodelta S.P.A.	3:47.9000	215.4620
5^th	8	Bonnier / van Lennep / Larrousse	Lola T280 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier Switzerland	3:50.0000	213.4950
6^th	17	Elford / Marko	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3	Autodelta S.P.A.	3:50.2000	212.3100
7^th	18	de Adamich / Vaccarella	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3	Autodelta S.P.A.	3:52.6000	211.1090
8^th	16	Jabouille / Cevert / *Fiorentino	Matra-Simca MS660C	Equipe Matra-Simca Shell	3:52.6000	211.1090
9^th	7	de Fierlant / Larrousse / Bonnier / Cabral / de Bagration	Lola T280 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier Switzerland	3:54.5000	209.3980
10^th	60	Jöst / Weber / Casoni	Porsche 908/01L	Siffert ATE Racing	4:03.3000	201.8240
11^th	68	Craft / De Cadenet	Duckhams LM Ford	Duckham's Oil Motor Racing	4:03.9000	201.3280
12^th	76	Touroul / Lagniez	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Jean Egreteaud	4:15.7000	192.0370
13^th	6	Weigel / Krause	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Hans-Dieter Weigel	4:16.3000	191.5870
14^th	5	Fernandez / Torredemer / Baturone	Porsche 908/03	Escuderia Montjuich	4:16.9000	191.1400
15^th	23	Robinson / Rondeau / *Matthews	Chevron B21 Ford	Brian Robinson	4:17.0000	191.0660
16^th	72	Darniche / Cudini / Greenwood	Chevrolet Corvette C3	John Greenwood Racing	4:18.8000	189.7370
17^th	27	Ligonnet / Smith	Lola T290 Ford	René Ligonnet	4:20.1000	188.7880
18^th	67	Poirot / Farjon	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Christian Poirot	4:20.2000	188.7160
19^th	65	Cosson / Ravenel	Porsche 910	"Novestille"	4:21.6000	187.7080
20^th	75	Rouveyran / Migault / *Andruet	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Charles Pozzi	4:21.7000	187.6340
21^st	58	Stuppacher / Roser	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Bosch Racing Team	4:23.1000	186.0300
22^nd	74	Posey / Adamowicz	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	4:23.1000	186.6360
23^rd	21	Ligier / Piot / *Paoli	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	4:24.2000	185.8590
24^th	24	Mattli / Bayard / Brun	Porsche 907	Wicky Racing Team	4:24.4000	185.7180
25^th	38	Buchet / Jarier / *Laffeach	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	4:24.7000	185.5680
26^th	36	Bell / Pilette / Bond	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Ecurie Francorchamps	4:25.1000	185.2280
27^th	37	Westbury / Hine / *Konig	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Maranello Concessionnaires	4:25.3000	185.0880
28^th	39	Ballot-Léna / Andruet / *Migault	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Charles Pozzi	4:25.4000	185.0180
29^th	57	Chinetti, Jr. / Gregory	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	4:25.7000	184.8090
30^th	53	Mass / Stuck	Ford Capri RS 2600	Ford Deutschland	4:25.9000	184.6700
31^st	69	Dupont / Bodin / *Blancpain	Chevron B19 Ford	Michel Dupont	4:25.9000	184.6700
32^nd	80	Fitzpatrick / Kremer / *Bolanos	Porsche 911 S	Porsche Kremer Racing Team	4:25.9000	184.6700
33^rd	34	Parkes / Lafosse / Cochet	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Scuderia Filipinetti	4:26.1000	184.5320
34^th	52	Glemser / Soler-Roig	Ford Capri RS 2600	Ford Deutschland	4:26.5000	184.2550
35^th	54	Birrell / Bourgoignie	Ford Capri RS 2600	Ford Deutschland	4:28.9000	182.6100
	61	Brun / Cohen-Olivar / Wicky	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Wicky Racing Team	4:29.0000	182.5420
36^th	35	Chenevière / Vetsch / Pillon	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Scuderia Filipinetti	4:29.1000	182.4740
37^th	33	Chasseuil / Vinatier	De Tomaso Pantera	Societé Franco-Brittanic	4:29.4000	182.2710
	26	Noghès / "Cyprien"	Grac MT16 Ford	Veglia GRAC Racing	4:30.4000	181.5970
38^th	28	Smothers / Greenwood / Cudini	Chevrolet Corvette	John Greenwood Racing	4:31.2000	181.0610
39^th	79	Delbar / Vanderschrieck / *Braillard	Porsche 911 S	Jean-Pierre Gaban	4:33.9000	179.2770
40^th	42A	Haldi / Keller / "Gedehem"	Porsche 911 S	Claude Haldi	4:35.2000	178.4300
	42	Haldi / Keller / "Gedehem"	Porsche 911 S	Claude Haldi	4:35.2000	178.4300
41^st	49	Heyer / Herzog	BMW 2800 CS	Team Schnitzer - Motul	4:35.3000	178.3650
42^nd	31	Müller / Kocher	De Tomaso Pantera	Escuderia Montjuich	4:36.7000	177.4620
43^rd	84	Rouget / Guérie / *Grandet	Ford Capri RS 2600	Shark Team	4:37.2000	177.1420
44^th	41	Keyser / Barth / Garant	Porsche 911 S	Louis Meznarie	4:37.9000	176.6960
	78	Loos / Sage / Pesch	Porsche 911 S	Jean Sage	4:38.3000	176.4420
45^th	45	"Lee Banner" / Bardini / Touroul	Porsche 911 S	Raymond Touroul	4:38.6000	176.2520
46^th	29	Greder / "Beaumont"	Chevrolet Corvette	Greder Racing Team	4:38.9000	176.0630
47^th	22	Maublanc / Laffite / *Paoli	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	4:39.7000	175.6500
48^th	32	Jacquemin / Deprez	De Tomaso Pantera	Claude Dubois	4:39.8000	175.4660
49^th	30	Baviera / Juncadella / *Müller	De Tomaso Pantera	Escuderia Montjuich	4:42.1000	174.0650
50^th	40	Mauroy / Mignot / *Mazzia	Porsche 911 S	René Mazzia	4:42.6000	173.7570
	85	Jakubowski / Schwietzer	Taydec Mk.2 Ford	Société Darnval	4:42.7000	173.6930
51^st	4	Heinz / Johnson	Chevrolet Corvette ZL1	North American Racing Team	4:42.8000	173.0350
	64	Cochet / Martin / Pillon	Lola T290 Ford	Scuderia Filipinetti	4:43.0000	173.5120
52^nd	44A	Loos / Sage / Pesch	Porsche 911 S	Gelo Racing Team	4:46.2000
	44	Favre / Hanrioud / Greub	Porsche 911 S	Gelo Racing Team	4:46.2000
53^rd	71	Aubriet / "Depnic" / "Sylvain"	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Ecurie Léopard	4:48.4000	170.2630
	43	Mésange / "Gedehem"	Porsche 911 S	Jean Mesange	4:48.9000	169.9680
	73	Casoni / "PAM"	De Tomaso Pantera	Scuderia Brescia Corse	4:49.1000	169.8510
54^th	56	Delalande / Laurent / Marché	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Claude Laurent	4:49.9000	169.3820
55^th	46	Laffeach / Doncieux / *Forrestier	Ferrari Dino 246 GT	North American Racing Team	4:53.8000	167.1340
	47	Grant / Birrane	Datsun 240Z	Motor Racing Facilities Ltd.	5:00.2000	163.5700
	51	Diez / Aeschlimann	Porsche 911 S	Wicky Racing Team	5:02.7000	162.2200
	82	Buchet / Bonnemaison	Ford Capri RS 2600	Claude Buchet	5:07.8000	159.0320
	55	Verrier / Foucault	Citroen SM Maserati	A.G.A.C.I.	5:11.2000	157.7890

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
1	Ickx / Regazzoni	Ferrari 312 PB	Ferrari SEFAC
2	Redman / Merzario / Munari	Ferrari 312 PB	Ferrari SEFAC
48	Schickentanz / Heyer	Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL	A.M.G. Ingenieurburo
75	Gentis / Bodin	Porsche 911 S	Robert Buchet
76	Bonomelli / Pica	Porsche 911 S	Club Porsche Romand Bonomelli
81	Ragnotti / Greder	Opel Commodore GS	Greder Racing Team
87	Cohen-Olivar / Wicky	Porsche 907	Wicky Racing Team
		Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3	Escuderia Montjuich
	Buchet / "Agere"	Plymouth Barracuda	Claude Buchet
	Dominique Martin	Lola T280 Ford	Zitro Racing
		Citroen SM Maserati	Claude Laurent
		Lola T280 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier - von Wendt Racing
		Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier
	Migault / Hurts	Darnval LM2 Repco	Société Darnval
	Derek Bell	Mirage M6 Ford	Gulf Research Racing Company
	Gijs van Lennep	Mirage M6 Ford	Gulf Research Racing Company
	Fitzpatrick / Quester	BMW 2800 CS	BMW Alpina
	Peterson / Andretti / Schenken	Ferrari 312 PB	Ferrari SEFAC
	Posey / Adamowicz	Ferrari 312 PB	North American Racing Team
	Hezemans / Revson	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3	Autodelta
		BMW 2800 CS	Wicky Racing Team
	Wisell / Martin	Lola T280 Ford	Ecurie Bonnier
		Lola T280 Ford	Guy Edwards
	Tsutsumi / Takahara	Bellco R39B Mitsubishi	Bellco Racing Team
	Edwards / Burton	Lola T290 Ford	Barclays International Racing
	Mazet / Basche	BMW 2800 CS	Castrol Racing Team BMW