Complete Archive of Yves Courage

Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans11.6.1972
2323 - Chevron B21 Ford - Brian RobinsonChevron B21 # - Ford Cosworth FVC L4 4v DOHC 1790 cc N/AS2.0
Brian Robinson (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Brian Robinson (GB)/Jean Rondeau (F)
DNS:
Stan Matthews (GB); listed, never drove: Yves Courage (F)
Result: did not finish (Cylinder head joint)
Grid: 15th (4:17.000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 24/05/2017Photo by courtesy of: Autosports Marketing
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans10.6.1973
31The car did not arriveLola T292 - Ford Cosworth S2.0
Media-CoursesOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)Result: did not arrive (Not accepted)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 4 Hours24.3.1974
11The car did not arriveGrac MT20 - JRD Simca-Chrysler L4 N/AS2.0
Media CoursesOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)Result: did not arrive - Heat 1: did not arrive ; Heat 2: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans13.6.1976
15The car did not arriveLola T286 # - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/AS3.0
Media-Courses-
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)/Bernard Béguin (F)/Daniel Boudrie (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans12.6.1977
6363 - Porsche Carrera #911 460 9043 - Joël Laplacette - Maison chalet IdéalPorsche 911 Carrera RS #911 460 9043 - Porsche no:684 0062 F6 2v SOHC 2993 cc N/AGT
Joël Laplacette - Maison chalet IdéalClosed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Joël Laplacette (F)/"Segolen" (F)
listed, never drove:
Marcel Grue (F), "Pat Shadock" (F), Jacques Potherat (F), Jean-Philippe Grand (F), Alain Leroux (F), Max Antichan (F)
Result: did not finish (CV joint)
Grid: 42nd (4:25.500)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans12.6.1977
The car did not arriveLola T294 #HU67 - ROC Chrysler-Simca L4 2000 cc N/AS2.0
Maison du ChaletOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)/Jean-Philippe Grand (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans11.6.1978
6565 - Porsche 930 - Joël LaplacettePorsche 930 # - Porsche 930/54 F6 2v SOHC 3299 cc TurboGT+3.0
Joël Laplacette (CH)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Antoine Salamin (CH)/Gérard Vial (CH)/Yves Courage (F)/Joël Laplacette (F)Result: did not finish (Brakes, accident)
Grid: 54th (4:25.000)
Colours: black/red (+yellow)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/08/2008Photo by courtesy of: Philippe Hubert
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans15.6.1980
20The car is not available on a photoChevron B36 # - BMW M12 L4 1998 cc N/AS2.0
Jean-Philippe Grand (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Jean-Philippe Grand (F)
listed, never drove:
Jacques Heuclin (F)
Result: did not finish (Collision with Sherwin)
Grid: 40th (4:14.000) - 36th fastest qualifier
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans15.6.1980
The car did not arriveLambretta LW80 - ROC S2.0
Michel Elkoubi-
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Drivers listed: Paul Perrier (F)/Michel Lateste (F)/Yves Courage (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Dijon 1000 KilometresChampionnat du Monde des Marques, 1000 km Dijon28.9.1980
5The car did not arriveChevron B36 # - BMW L4 2000 cc N/A
Jean-Philippe Grand/JVC (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Jacques Heuclin (F)/Yves Courage (F)/François Calmels (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans14.6.1981
3131 - Lola T298 BMW #HU94 - Jean-Philippe GrandLola T298 #HU94 - BMW M12 L4 1998 cc N/AS2.0
Jean-Philippe Grand (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Philippe Grand (F)/Yves Courage (F)Result: 18th 1st in S2.0
Grid: 42nd (4:00.420)
Colours: white/red (+dark blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 17/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Dominique Gasnerie and Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans
Nürburgring 1000 KilometresXXVIII. ADAC 1000Km Rennen Nürburgring30.5.1982
2121 - Cougar C01 Ford #01 - Societe TeamCougar C01 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Societe Team (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Gaillard (F)/Yves Courage (F)/Jean-Philippe Grand (F)Result: did not finish (Suspension)
Grid: 23rd (8:46.600)
Colours: white/blue/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Dirk Eickelmann and Udo Klinkel
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans20.6.1982
3535 - Cougar C01 Ford #01 - Yves CourageCougar C01 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Yves Courage (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Michel Dubois (F)/Jean-Philippe Grand (F)
listed, never drove:
Patrick Gaillard (F)
Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 29th (3:51.620)
Colours: white/blue/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 13/08/2007Photo by courtesy of: Jacques Vigné and Paul Kooyman
Spa 1000 Kilometres1000 km. Spa Trophee Diners Club5.9.1982
3535 - Cougar C01 Ford #01 - Yves CourageCougar C01 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Yves Courage (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Nick Faure (GB)/Hervé Regout (B)Result: 21st
Grid: 19th (2:30.750)
Colours: white/blue/red
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 30/08/2017Photo by courtesy of: Pierre de Marneffe
DRM Nürburgring SupersprintADAC-Bilstein Super-Sprint Nürburgring26.9.1982
16The car did not arriveCougar C01 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Yves Courage (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: white/blue/red
Tyres: unknown
Brands Hatch 1000 KilometresShell Oils 1000 Kilometres17.10.1982
7The car is not available on a photoCougar C01 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Yves Courage (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Hervé Regout (B)/Patrick Gaillard (F)Result: did not start (Engine in practice)
Grid: (no time)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans19.6.1983
1313 - Cougar C01B Ford #01 - PrimagazCougar C01 B #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Primagaz (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Michel Dubois (F)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 30th (3:46.040)
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/02/2015Photo by courtesy of: Sonny Jones and Alain Jourdainne Photos 24H Le Mans
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans19.6.1983
31The car did not arriveCougar C02 #02 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Courage Competition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Michel Dubois (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Mugello 1000 Kilometres1000 Kilometres di Mugello23.10.1983
1313 - Cougar C01B Ford #01 - Yves CourageCougar C01 B #01 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC
Yves Courage (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Aldo Bertuzzi (I)/Gianni Giudici (I)Result: 10th
Grid: 16th (2:06.390)
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/04/2019Photo by courtesy of: Faustino Mattei
Monza 1000 KilometresTrofeo Filippo Caracciolo23.4.1984
1313 - Cougar C01B Ford - Primagaz Team CougarCougar C01 B # - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC1
Primagaz Team Cougar (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Gianni Giudici (I)/Yves Courage (F)Result: did not start (Engine)
Grid: 24th (1:53.610)
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/04/2019Photo by courtesy of: Carlo Rovatti and Faustino Mattei
Silverstone 1000 KilometresGrand Prix International 1000 kms13.5.1984
1313 - Cougar C01B Ford - Primagaz Team CougarCougar C01 B # - Ford Cosworth DFL/Nicholson V8 3293 cc N/AC1
Primagaz Team Cougar (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Yves Courage (F)Result: 17th
Grid: 28th (1:26.900)
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 22/09/2003Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans17.6.1984
1313 - Cougar C02 Ford #02 - PrimagazCougar C02 #02 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AC1
Primagaz (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Michel Dubois (F)/John Jellinek (USA)
listed, never drove:
Alain De Cadenet (GB)
Result: did not finish (Oil pump)
Grid: 20th (3:39.200)
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 14/09/2004Photo by courtesy of: Jan Hettler
Road America 500 MilesBudweiser 500 Camel GT Road America26.8.1984
28The car is not available on a photoCougar C02 #02 - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AGTP
Budweiser Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Jellinek (USA)/Yves Courage (F)
listed, never drove:
Alain De Cadenet (GB)
Result: 39th - did not finish
Grid: 21st
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Watkins Glen 500 KilometresThe New York 500 at Watkins Glen30.9.1984
28The car is not available on a photoCougar C02 #02 (Cougar) - Ford Cosworth DFL V8 3299 cc N/AGTP
Budweiser Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Jellinek (USA)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Yves Courage (F)Result: 9th
Grid: 17th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans16.6.1985
1313 - Cougar C12 Porsche #02 - PrimagazCougar C12 #02 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 2649 cc TurboC1
Primagaz (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yves Courage (F)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Jean-François Yvon (F)Result: 20th
Grid: 18th (3:38.180) - 19th fastest qualifier
Colours: red/blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 07/12/2005Photo by courtesy of: Serge Cailler
Spa 1000 Kilometres1000 km Spa1.9.1985
1313 - Cougar C12 Porsche #02 - Cougar PrimagazCougar C12 #02 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc 2xKKK K26C1
Cougar Primagaz (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)/Yves Courage (F)Result: 21st
Grid: 18th (2:23.010)
Colours: red/dark blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 16/04/2014Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, Norbert Vogel and Yves Vandersmissen
Brands Hatch 1000 KilometresShell Gemini 1000 kms Brands Hatch22.9.1985
13The car did not arriveCougar C12 #02 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 2649 cc TurboC1
Team Cougar Primagas (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)Result: did not arrive
Colours: red/blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Silverstone 1000 KilometresKouros 1000 Kms Silverstone4.5.1986
1313 - Cougar C12 Porsche #01 - PrimagazCougar C12 #01 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc TurboC1
Primagaz (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre-François Rousselot (F)/Yves Courage (F)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 18th (1:22.920)
Colours: white/dark blue/red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/03/2010Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Jackson and Richard Harman
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans1.6.1986
1313 - Cougar C12 Porsche #01 - Primagaz Team CougarCougar C12 #01 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc TurboC1
Primagaz Team Cougar (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)/Alain De Cadenet (GB)/Yves Courage (F)Result: 18th
Grid: 10th (3:26.980)
Colours: white/dark blue/red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 02/01/2005Photo by courtesy of: Jeremy Banks
Silverstone 1000 KilometresAutoglass 1000 kms10.5.1987
1313 - Cougar C20 Porsche #C12-01 - Primagaz CompetitionCougar C20 #C12-01 - Porsche Type 935/76 F6 4v DOHC 2649 cc TurboC1
Primagaz Competition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Hervé Regout (B)/Yves Courage (F)
listed, never drove:
Joël Gouhier (F)
Result: did not finish (Fifth gear)
Grid: 11th (1:20.970) - 13th fastest qualifier
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/03/2010Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and Jeremy Jackson
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans14.6.1987
1313 - Cougar C20 Porsche #C12-01 - Primagaz CompétitionCougar C20 #C12-01 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2826 cc TurboC1
Primagaz Compétition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)/Hervé Regout (B)/Yves Courage (F)Result: 3rd
Grid: 6th (3:26.210)
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 04/10/2007Photo by courtesy of: Norman Date and Jeremy Jackson
Silverstone 1000 KilometresAutosport 1000 kms8.5.1988
The car did not arriveCougar C20 B #C12-01 - Porsche Type 935/79 F6 4v DOHC 2826 cc TurboC1
Primagaz Competition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Yves Courage (F)Result: did not arrive
Colours: white/red/dark blue
Tyres: Michelin
Le Mans 24 Hours24 Heures du Mans12.6.1988
1313 - Cougar C20B Porsche #C12-01 - Primagaz CompetitionCougar C20 B #C12-01 - Porsche Type 935/82 F6 4v DOHC 2998 cc TurboC1
Primagaz Competition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F)/Michel Ferté (F)
listed, never drove:
Roberto Ravaglia (I), Yves Courage (F)
Result: did not finish (Pit fire)
Grid: 17th (3:30.370)
Colours: white/dark blue/red
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/11/2015Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Pierre Monier and Gérard Rouxel