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Event: 24 heures de FrancorchampsDate: 21.7.1968
Track: Circuit National de Francorchamps (B), 14.100 kmsDistance: 24 hoursAttendance: unknown

Spa 24 Hours
Start time: 20/7; Grid: unknown; Weather: cold, rain

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: 59

Classified: 34
Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Michel Luxen (8), H-J Roegler (6), Paul Kooyman (5), Volker Eck (4), Jurgen Byttebier (3) and Frans Oestlandt (3)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 29/11/2006 Last photo update on this page: 08/04/2023
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22 - Ford Mustang - Team Claude DuboisFord Mustang - Ford V8 4728 cc N/ADiv.3
Team Claude DuboisClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: "Eldé" (B)/Yves Deprez (B)Result: 2nd
Grid: 6th (4:36.4000)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler, Paul Kooyman and Frans Oestlandt
1111 - Porsche 911Porsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Gaban (B)/Roger Vanderschrieck (B)Result: did not finish (Differential)
Grid: 3rd (4:32.6000)
Colours: light (+darker/dark)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Michel Luxen
1212 - Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA-SA - Team Lucien BianchiAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA-SA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc s/cDiv.3
Team Lucien BianchiClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Enrico Pinto (I)/Jacques Demoulin (F)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 2nd (4:25.2000)
Colours: dark (+light)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
2121 - Opel Commodore - Écurie BarracudaOpel Commodore A - Opel L6 2v CIH 2239 cc N/ADiv.3
Écurie BarracudaClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carl Smet (B)/Emile Holvoet (B)Result: 14th
Grid: 22nd (5:09.5000)
Colours: light/dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
2424 - Opel Commodore - Écurie BarracudaOpel Commodore A - Opel L6 2v CIH 2239 cc N/ADiv.3
Écurie BarracudaClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Henri Greder (F)/Chris Tuerlinckx (B)Result: 5th
Grid: 13th (4:52.7000)
Colours: light (+dark)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
2525 - Porsche 911 - Scuderia FilipinettiPorsche 911 # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
Scuderia Filipinetti (CH)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Claude Haldi (CH)/Jacques Rey (CH)Result: did not finish (Con rod)
Grid: 4th (4:34.7000)
Colours: dark/light
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
2929 - BMW 2002 TIBMW 2002 TI - BMW L4 2v SOHC 1990 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Victor Trinon (B)/Guy Bhausen (B)Result: 15th
Grid: 33rd (5:19.0000)
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Michel Luxen
3232 - Porsche 911 LPorsche 911 L # - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
(D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: /Willi Kauhsen (D)/Helmut Kelleners (D)/Erwin Kremer (D)Result: winner - (166.867 kph)
Grid: 1st (4:23.0000)
Colours: dark (+light/lighter)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
3434 - Volvo 142Volvo 142 - Volvo L4 1985 cc N/ADiv.3
(B)Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Didier Roose (B)/Joost Byttebier (B)Result: did not finish (Valve)
Grid: 23rd (5:09.5000)
Colours: light (+darker)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Jurgen Byttebier
3636 - Mercedes-Benz 250 SMercedes-Benz 250 S - Mercedes-Benz L6 2496 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Robert Leysieffer (D)/Helmut Eck (D)Result: 28th
Grid: 53rd (5:40.7000)
Colours: dark blue
Tyres: Kleber
Photo updated: 08/02/2013Photo by courtesy of: Volker Eck
5353 - Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA - VDS Racing TeamAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
VDS Racing TeamClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Pierson/Serge Trosch (B)Result: did not finish (Short circuit)
Grid: 11th (4:46.5000)
Colours: dark (+lighter)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Michel Luxen
5757 - Alfa Romeo 1600 GTA - Alfa Romeo BeneluxAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
Alfa Romeo BeneluxClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Roland Imbert (F)/M. Fouquet (F)Result: 9th
Grid: 17th (4:57.9000)
Colours: dark (+lighter)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/03/2019Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
5858 - Alfa Romeo 1600 GTAAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Guy Verrier (F)/"Pedro" (B)Result: did not finish (Piston)
Grid: 12th (4:48.3000)
Colours: dark
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Michel Luxen
6363 - Ford Escort TC - Longbacon EngineeringFord Escort I TC - Ford Lotus Twin-Cam L4 2v DOHC 1558 cc N/ADiv.2
Longbacon Engineering (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ken Coffey (GB)/Nigel Moores (GB)Result: 30th
Grid: 27th (5:14.8000)
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Michel Luxen
7272 - Alfa Romeo 1300 GT JuniorAlfa Romeo 1300 GT Junior - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Maurice Damseaux (B)/Philippe Toussaint (B)Result: 16th
Grid: 32nd (5:18.7000)
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Michel Luxen
7777 - NSU 1200 TTNSU 1200 TT - NSU L4 1177 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Willy Segers (B)/LeblicqResult: did not finish (Rear axle)
Grid: 60th (6:16.5000)
Colours: lighter
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
8484 - Lancia Fulvia 1.3 HFLancia Fulvia 1.3 HF # - Lancia V4/12° 2v DOHC 1296 cc N/ADiv.2
(NL)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Toon van Beusekom (NL)/Man Bergsteijn (NL)Result: 22nd
Grid: 44th (5:27.2000)
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 21/03/2014Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
8787 - Renault R8 GordiniRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1255 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jean-François Piot (F)/Jean Todt (F)Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid: 35th (5:19.5000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/11/2006Photo by courtesy of: Frans Oestlandt
No photos available:
3The car is not available on a photoFord Mustang - Ford V8 4728 cc N/ADiv.3
Frami Racing HollandClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Han Akersloot (NL)/Frans Lubin (NL)Result: 20th
Grid: 5th (4:35.9000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 1750 Berlina - Alfa Romeo L4 1779 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Jean-Pierre Ackermans (B)/Claude Collignon (B)/E. Brel (B)Result: 19th
Grid: 36th (5:20.5000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 1750 Berlina - Alfa Romeo L4 1779 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Jean-Marie Lagae (B)/Lucien Bianchi (B)Result: 17th
Grid: 34th (5:19.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
16The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 1750 Berlina - Alfa Romeo L4 1779 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Christine Beckers (B)/Nicole Sol (B)Result: 23rd
Grid: 43rd (5:27.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 1750 Berlina - Alfa Romeo L4 1779 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Pascal Demol (B)/Patrick Pêtre (B)Result: 18th
Grid: 41st (5:27.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
18The car is not available on a photoBMW 2002 - BMW L4 2v SOHC 1990 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: "Claude" (B)/Jules Leloux (B)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 28th (5:14.9000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoFiat 125 - Fiat L4 1608 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Philippe Dambois (B)/Henri Sonveau (B)Result: 26th
Grid: 50th (5:33.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
20The car is not available on a photoOpel Commodore A - Opel L6 2v CIH 2239 cc N/ADiv.3
Écurie BarracudaClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Paul Verbeek (B)/John Goossens (B)/Hughes de Fierlant (B)Result: 13th
Grid: 30th (5:17.9000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
22The car is not available on a photoOpel Commodore A # - Opel L6 2v CIH 2239 cc N/ADiv.3
Écurie BarracudaClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dany Wauters (B)/Francis Polak (B)Result: 10th
Grid: 29th (5:16.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
23The car is not available on a photoOpel Commodore A - Opel L6 2v CIH 2239 cc N/ADiv.3
Écurie BarracudaClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: "Chavan" (B)/Tom Sol (B)Result: 11th
Grid: 20th (5:00.9000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoBMW 2000 TI - BMW L4 1990 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Raymond Mathay (B)/Robert Derom (B)Result: 6th
Grid: 19th (5:00.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
28The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Edgar Herrmann (EAK)/Gerhard Schüler (D)Result: 8th
Grid: 18th (4:58.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Franz Pesch (D)/ZandersResult: 4th
Grid: 7th (4:41.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
35The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Alain Junguenet (F)/Bernard Darniche (F)Result: 3rd
Grid: 8th (4:41.9000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
37The car is not available on a photoCitroën DS 21 - Citroën L4 2175 cc N/ADiv.3
CitroënClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Robert Neyret (F)/Jean-Claude Ogier (F)Result: 24th
Grid: 54th (5:47.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
38The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jacques Thenaers (B)/Gaston Baillien (B)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 24th (5:11.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The car is not available on a photoBMW 2000 TI - BMW L4 1990 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Henry Carlens (B)/Wilfried van Dyck (B)Result: did not finish (Out of fuel)
Grid: 26th (5:13.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/ADiv.3
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Edouard Duvigneaud (B)/Xavier Boulanger (B)Result: 21st
Grid: 15th (4:55.5000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
50The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTV - Alfa Romeo L4 DOHC 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Hermann Windler (CH)/CrescentiResult: did not finish (Out of fuel)
Grid: 39th (5:25.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
51The car is not available on a photoPorsche 912 - Porsche 356 F4 1582 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: James Bernard Fortmann (CH)/Urs-Peter Dietrich (CH)Result: 25th
Grid: 51st (5:34.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
VDS Racing TeamClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Teddy Pilette (B)/Rob Slotemaker (NL)Result: 7th 1st in Div.2
Grid: 10th (4:46.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
Alfa Romeo BeneluxClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Nicolas Koob (L)/Daniel Dezy (B)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 14th (4:54.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
55The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
Alfa Romeo BeneluxClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Teodoro Zeccoli (I)/Jean-Marie Jacquemin (B)Result: did not finish (Con rod)
Grid: 9th (4:42.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
Alfa Romeo BeneluxClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Claude Bourgoignie (B)/Daniel Vanderborght (B)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 16th (4:57.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
60The car is not available on a photoFord Cortina Lotus - Ford Lotus Twin Cam L4 2v DOHC 1558 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Aloyse Kridel (L)/Raymond Schweich (L)Result: did not finish (Valve)
Grid: 49th (5:32.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
61The car is not available on a photoFiat 124 Sport Coupé - Fiat L4 1438 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
-
Driven by: Peche/Jean Clement (F)Result: 31st
Grid: 52nd (5:34.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTV - Alfa Romeo L4 DOHC 1570 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Noël Labaune (F)/FriedmanResult: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 37th (5:21.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
70The car is not available on a photoAustin Mini Cooper S # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/ADiv.2
(B)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Tony Merckx (B)/"Jacky" (B)Result: did not finish (Oil pressure)
Grid: 38th (5:22.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
71The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1255 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Claude Collaer (B)/François Lacroix (F)Result: did not finish (Oil loss)
Grid: 61st (7:01.3000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
73The car is not available on a photoBMC Mini Cooper S - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Yvan Deriviere (B)/Jacques Hendrickx (B)Result: did not finish (Universal joint)
Grid: 47th (5:29.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
74The car is not available on a photoNSU 1200 TT # - NSU L4 1177 cc N/ADiv.2
(D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: William Scheeren (B)/Siegfried Spiess (D)Result: did not finish (Valve)
Grid: 31st (5:18.7000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
75The car is not available on a photoNSU 1200 TT - NSU L4 1177 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Etienne Stalpaert (B)/Michel Hollebecq (B)Result: did not finish (Carburettor)
Grid: 59th (6:11.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
76The car is not available on a photoNSU 1200 TT - NSU L4 1177 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Deladriere/Alain Nagelmaeckers (B)Result: 33rd
Grid: 56th (6:06.9000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
78The car is not available on a photoBMC Mini Cooper S - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Julien Vernaeve (B)/Clive Baker (GB)Result: did not finish (Lost wheel)
Grid: 25th (5:11.7000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
79The car is not available on a photoBMC Mini Cooper S - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Xavier Lapeyre (F)/KlukaszawfkiResult: did not finish (Disqualified)
Grid: 42nd (5:27.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
80The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1255 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Charles Mombaerts (B)/J. Carlier (B)Result: 32nd
Grid: 57th (6:07.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
81The car is not available on a photoAustin Mini Cooper S - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Deshayes/"Sylvain" (F)Result: 29th
Grid: 55th (5:54.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
82The car is not available on a photoBMC Mini Cooper S - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Dino Pizzinato (L)/John Lagodny (L)Result: did not start
Grid: 45th (5:27.5000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
83The car is not available on a photoAlfa Romeo 1300 GT Junior - Alfa Romeo L4 2v DOHC 1290 cc N/ADiv.2
(D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Clemens Schickentanz (D)/Dutzi/von KerckerinckResult: 12th
Grid: 21st (5:02.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
85The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1255 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jacques Coche (F)/Marius Maison (F)Result: did not finish (Valve rocker)
Grid: 48th (5:30.8000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
86The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1255 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Béal/PerayResult: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 46th (5:28.7000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
88The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1255 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Bob Wollek (F)/Alain Serpaggi (F)Result: 27th
Grid: 40th (5:25.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
90The car is not available on a photoRenault 8 Gordini - Renault R8 Gordini L4 2v OHV 1255 cc N/ADiv.2
Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jacques Simons (B)/Eddy Doseray (B)Result: 34th
Grid: 58th (6:10.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
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More photos from this race:
Photos by: Michel Luxen (2) and Volker Eck (2)
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