Le Mans 24 Hours 1979 - Entry List

Event: 24 Heures du Mans		Date: 10.6.1979
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.626 kms	Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Le Mans 24 Hours
FIA World Challenge for Endurance Drivers (round 6)

(Entry List)

No.	Drivers	Entrant	Principal	Make	Type	Model	Engine	Gr.	Div.
1	Lapeyre / Chevalley / Perrier	Chevalley Racing Switzerland (I)		Lola	T286		Ford	S+2.0
3	Lovett / Cooper / Morrison	J. C. Racing Ltd. (GB)	John Cooper	De Cadenet	Lola LM		Ford	S+2.0
4	Pescarolo / Beltoise	Jean Rondeau (F)		Rondeau	M379		Ford	S+2.0
5	Ragnotti / Darniche	Jean Rondeau (F)		Rondeau	M379		Ford	S+2.0	+2000
6	Craft / Spice	Dome Co. Ltd. (J)		Dome	Zero RL		Ford	S+2.0
7	Trimmer / Evans	Dome Co. Ltd. (J)		Dome	Zero RL		Ford	S+2.0
8	Migault / De Cadenet	Alain de Cadenet (GB)		De Cadenet	Lola LM		Ford	S+2.0
10	Schuppan / Hobbs / Jaussaud	Grand Touring Cars Ltd./Ford Concessionnaires France (USA)	Harley Cluxton	Mirage	M10		Ford	S+2.0
11	Bell / Hobbs / Schuppan	Grand Touring Cars Ltd./Ford Concessionnaires France (USA)	Harley Cluxton	Mirage	M10		Ford	S+2.0
12	Redman / Ickx	Essex-Porsche (D)		Porsche	936	/78	Porsche	S+2.0
14	Wollek / Haywood / *Barth	Essex-Porsche (D)		Porsche	936	/78	Porsche	S+2.0
15	Mallock / Raymond / *Phillips	Fisons Agricole-Simon Phillips (GB)		De Cadenet	Lola T380		Ford	S+2.0
16	Edwards / Grob / Quester	March Racing (GB)		BMW	March M1		BMW	S+2.0
17	Plastina / Roux / Luini / *Jeanneret	Cheetah Racing Cars (CH)		Cheetah	G601		BMW	S2.0
18	Brillat / Aeschlimann	Daniel Brillat - Ecurie Cedac Suisse		Cheetah	G601		BMW	S2.0
20	Elkoubi / Yver / Cohen-Olivar	Lambretta S.A.F.D. (F)		Lola	T298		BMW	S2.0
21	Calmels / Laverre / Lenormand	Lambretta S.A.F.D. (F)		Lola	T296		ROC	S2.0
22	Vuagnat / Boillat / Morand / Laurent	Georges Morand (CH)	Georges Morand	Lola	T296		Ford	S2.0
23	Sotty / Cuynet / Frischknecht	Pronuptia		Lola	T294	/6	Ford	S2.0
24	Jenvey / Mason / Joscelyne / Birchenhough	Dorset Racing Associates (GB)	Brian Joscelyne/Tony Birchenhough	Lola	T297		Ford	S2.0
25	Levié / Lemerle / Malcher	Jean-Marie Lemerle (F)	Jean-Marie Lemerle	Lola	T298		ROC	S2.0
26	Rousselot / Dubois / Menant	Racing Organisation Course (F)		Chevron	B36		ROC	S2.0
27	Vetsch / Sourd / Carmillet	Racing Organisation Course (F)	Fred Stalder	Chevron	B36		ROC	S2.0
28	Dufréne / Verdier / del Bello	Racing Organisation Course (F)	Fred Stalder	Chevron	B36		ROC	S2.0
29	Charnell / Jones / Smith	Mogil Motors Ltd. (GB)		Chevron	B36		Ford	S2.0	-2000
30	Foix / Bienvault / Smith	A.S.A. Cachia - Francois Migault		Lola	T296		ROC	S2.0
31	Lacaud / Lateste / *Heinkélé	Kores Racing - France Chauffage (F)		Lola	T297		BMW	S2.0
32	Cudini / Striebig / Kirschoffer	Hubert Striebig (F)		TOJ	SC206		BMW	S2.0
33	Dechelette / Dechelette / Tarrès	Chevalley Racing Switzerland - Racing Organisation Course (F)		Chevron	B36		ROC	S2.0
35	Brancatelli / Micangeli / Pietromarchi	Carlo Pietromarchi (I)		De Tomaso	Pantera		Ford	Gr.5+2.0
36	Schurti / Heyer	Gelo Sportswear International (D)	Georg Loos	Porsche	935	/77A	Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
37	Fitzpatrick / Grohs / Lafosse	Gelo Sportswear International (D)	Georg Loos	Porsche	935	/77A	Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
39	Guérin / Alliot / "Chanaud" / *Schlesser	A.S.A. Cachia (F)	Henri Cachia	Porsche	935		Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
40	Servanin / Trisconi / Ferrier	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)	Erwin Kremer	Porsche	935	/77A	Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
41	Whittington / Ludwig / Whittington	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)	Kremer Brothers	Porsche	935	K3	Porsche	Gr.5+2.0	+2000
42	Schornstein / Dören / von Tschirnhaus	Sekurit Racing Team (D)	Dieter Schornstein	Porsche	935	/77A	Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
43	Haldi / Téran / Loewe	Claude Haldi (CH)	Claude Haldi	Porsche	935		Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
45	Plankenhorn / Gurdjian / "Winter"	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)	Erwin Kremer	Porsche	935	K3	Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
50	Hamilton / Salmon / Preece	Robin Hamilton (GB)		Aston Martin	AM V8		Aston Martin	GTP+3.0
51	Morin / Dorchy	W.M. Aerem (F)		WM	P79		Peugeot	GTP+3.0
52	Mamers / Raulet / *Saulnier	W.M. Aerem (F)		WM	P79		Peugeot	GTP+3.0
53	Pignard / Coulon / Saulnier / *Raulet	W.M. Aerem (F)		WM	P79		Peugeot	GTP+3.0
55	Rondeau / Haran	Jean Rondeau (F)		Rondeau	M379		Ford	GTP3.0
61	Faure / de Dryver / O'Rourke / "Beurlys"	"Beurlys"		Ferrari	512 BB	/LM	Ferrari	IMSA+2.5
62	Andruet / Dini	C. H. Pozzi/J.M.S. Racing		Ferrari	512 BB	/LM	Ferrari	IMSA+2.5
63	Ballot-Léna / Leclère / Gregg	C. H. Pozzi/J.M.S. Racing		Ferrari	512 BB	/LM	Ferrari	IMSA+2.5
64	Delaunay / Grandet / Henn	N.A.R.T. (USA)		Ferrari	512 BB	/LM	Ferrari	IMSA+2.5
68	Field / Minter / Morton	Interscope Racing (USA)	Vasek Polak	Porsche	935	/79	Porsche	IMSA+2.5
70	Stommelen / Barbour / Newman	Dick Barbour (USA)	Dick Barbour	Porsche	935		Porsche	IMSA+2.5	+2500
71	McFarlin / Akin / Woods	Dick Barbour (USA)	Dick Barbour	Porsche	935	/77A	Porsche	IMSA+2.5
72	Garretson / McKitterick / Abate / *Newman	Dick Barbour (USA)		Porsche	935		Porsche	IMSA+2.5
73	Kirby / Hotchkis / Harmon	Dick Barbour - Wynn's International (USA)	Dick Barbour	Porsche	935		Porsche	IMSA+2.5
74	Townsend / Jarier / Touroul	Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Porsche	935		Porsche	IMSA+2.5
76	Mignot / Poulain / Winkelhock	Hervé Poulain (D)	Hervé Poulain	BMW	M1		BMW	IMSA+2.5
77	Ikuzawa / Terada / Buchet	Mazda Auto Tokyo Co. Ltd. (J)		Mazda	RX-7	252i	Mazda	IMSA2.5
80	Salamin / Vial / Collet	Ecurie des 13 Etoiles (CH)	Antoine Salamin	Porsche	930		Porsche	GT+3.0
82	Müller / Pallavicini / Vanoli	Lubrifilm Racing Team (CH)		Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0	+3000
84	Verney / Bardinon / Metge	Anny-Charlotte Verney		Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0
86	Bourdillat / Ennequin / Bernard	Kores Racing	Roland Ennequin	Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0
87	Bussi / Salam	Christian Bussi (F)	Christian Bussi	Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Entrant	Principal	Make	Type	Model	Engine	Gr.
2	Perrier / Capoferri / Zorzi	Chevalley Racing Switzerland (I)		Lola	T286		Ford	S+2.0
54	Brun / Cudini	Walter Brun Racing Organisation (CH)		BMW	M1		BMW	GTP+3.0
60	Rowe / Lorent / Adam	PP Sauber - Douglas J. Rowe		Chevrolet	Corvette		Chevrolet	IMSA+2.5
65		N.A.R.T.		Ferrari	512 BB	/LM	Ferrari	IMSA+2.5
66	Clay Regazzoni	SA. Mo. Car S.p.A.		Ferrari	512 BB	/LM	Ferrari	IMSA+2.5
67	Whittington / Whittington	Don Whittington (USA)	Whittington Brothers	Porsche	935	/79	Porsche	IMSA+2.5
81	Schimpf / Dören / Holup / Reich	Autohaus Max Moritz GmbH (D)		Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0
	Werner / Vanoli / Pallavicini	Angelo Pallavicini (CH)	Angelo Pallavicini	Porsche	911 Carrera	RSR	Porsche	GT3.0
	Belliard / Imbert / Martinez	Jean Belliard		Porsche	911 Carrera		Porsche	GT3.0
	Richard Jenvey	Richard Jenvey (GB)	Richard Jenvey	Lotus	Esprit	S1	Ford	Gr.5 2.0
	Jean-Luc Favresse	Roland Germain		Lola	T296		ROC	S2.0
	Lafosse / Metge	ASA Cachia		Porsche	911 Carrera		Porsche	GT3.0
	Heinz Schulthess	Ecurie 3 Chevrons		Saab	900	Turbo	Saab	GT3.0
	Claude Bourgoignie	Porsche Kremer Racing (D)	Claude Bourgoignie	Porsche	935		Porsche	IMSA+2.5
	Paul / Keyser	J.L.P. Racing (USA)	John Paul	Porsche	935	JLP-1	Porsche	IMSA+2.5
	Alliot / Alliot	Kores Racing		Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0
	Striebig / Kirschoffer	Hubert Striebig		Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0
	Cortes / Espinosa / Lopez / DeNarvaez	Botero Racing (CO)	Luis Botero	Porsche	911 Carrera	RSR	Porsche	IMSA+2.5
	Welti / Bärtsch / Blättler	Sauber Racing (CH)		Sauber	C5	B	BMW	S2.0
		Jean-Luc Thepenier		Porsche	934		Porsche	GT+3.0
	Lafosse / Metge	ASA Cachia		Porsche	935		Porsche	Gr.5+2.0
	Bracey / Bond / Galica	Ian Bracey		Ibec	P6		Ford	S+2.0
	"Segolen"	"Segolen"		Porsche	911 Carrera		Porsche	GT3.0
	Strähl / Blättler / Blumer	Sauber Racing (CH)	Peter Sauber	Sauber	C5		BMW	S2.0
	Guérin / De Lautour / Lafosse	ASA Cachia		Porsche	911 Carrera		Porsche	GT3.0
	Perrier / Carmillet / de Saint-Pierre	Thierry Perrier		Porsche	911 Carrera		Porsche	GT3.0
	Somekh / Machoir / Enjalbert / Thepenier	Stanislas Machoir		Porsche	911 Carrera		Porsche	GT3.0