Le Mans Test 1973 - Grid - Racing Sports Cars

Event:		Date: 1.4.1973
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.640 kms	Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Le Mans Test
Non championship race

(Grid Positions)

Grid	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time	Km/h
1^st	53	Jean-Pierre Beltoise / Gérard Larrousse	Matra-Simca MS670B	Matra-Simca Shell	3:36.3000	227.0180
2^nd	52	Howden Ganley	Mirage M6 Ford	Gulf Research Racing	3:40.7000	222.4920
3^rd	51	Derek Bell	Mirage M6 Coupe Ford-Weslake	Gulf Research Racing	3:56.5000	207.6270
4^th	61	Herbert Müller	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Martini Racing Team	4:09.6000	196.7300
5^th	62	Gijs van Lennep / Herbert Müller	Porsche Carrera RSR	Martini Racing Team	4:12.7000	194.3170
6^th	6	Guy Ligier / Jean-Pierre Jarier	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	4:15.6000	192.1120
7^th	25	Henri Greder	Chevrolet Corvette	Greder Racing Team	4:16.7000	191.2890
8^th	21	José Juncadella	Chevron B23 Ford	Escuderia Montjuich	4:17.7000	190.5470
9^th	54	Gerry Birrell	Ford Capri RS	Ford Motorenwerke	4:19.3000	189.3710
10^th	15	Brian Robinson	Chevron B21 Ford	Promoto Racing Services	4:19.7000	189.0790
11^th	32	Jean-Claude Andruet / Bob Wollek	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Automobiles Charles Pozzi	4:20.0000	188.8610
12^th	33	François Migault	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	4:21.1000	188.0650
13^th	20	Roger Dubos	Chevron B21/23 Ford	Blancpain Total Dinitrol	4:21.2000	187.9990
14^th	12	Raymond Touroul	Porsche 910	Raymond Touroul	4:21.3000
15^th	31	Willie Green	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	J.-C. Bamford Excavators Ltd.	4:22.7000	186.9200
16^th	7	Gérard Larrousse / Hervé Bayard	Lola T292 Ford	Archambeaud Racing	4:23.0000	186.7070
17^th	4	Guillermo Ortega	Porsche 908/02	Guillermo Ortega - Ecuador Marlboro	4:25.6000	184.8790
18^th	34	Gerd Quist / Dietrich Krumm	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Max Moritz Racing Team	4:28.2000	183.0870
19^th	26	"Depnic"	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Ecurie Léopard	4:28.9000	182.6100
20^th	18	Jacques Henry	Lola T290 Ford	Jacques Henry	4:33.3000
21^st	40	Pierre Greub / Jean Égreteaud	Porsche 911 S	Jean Egreteaud	4:34.9000	178.8240
22^nd	38	Jacques Guérin / Jean-Claude Boucher / Didier Jaunet	Porsche 911 S	Louis Meznarie	4:37.1000	177.2060
23^rd	43	Christian Poirot	Porsche 908/02	Christian Poirot	4:38.4000	176.3790
24^th	35	Marcel Mignot / Pierre Mauroy	Porsche 911 S	Rene Mazzia	4:43.3000
25^th	36	Florian Vetsch / Jean Selz	Porsche 911 S	Heinz Schiller	4:44.4000
26^th	46	Jean-Claude Guérie	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Shark Team	4:44.4000
27^th	37	Peter Zbinden / Jean Sage	Porsche Carrera RSR	Jean Sage	4:48.4000	170.2630
28^th	39	Philippe Carron	Porsche 911 S	André Wicky Racing Team	4:49.1000	169.8510
29^th	8	Heinz Schulthess	Lola T212 Ford	Heinz Schulthess	4:57.0000	165.3330
30^th	30	François Migault	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	5:07.9000	158.5530
31^st	80	Cyril Grandet	Ford Capri RS 2600	Shark Racing	5:09.7000
32^nd	49	Jacques Charles / Jean-François Piot	Ford Capri RS 2600	Jean-Francois Piot	5:13.6000	156.5810
33^rd	17	Gianmassimo Martino	A.C.E. PB2 Ford	Michel Elkoubi	8:43.0000
34^th	10	Michel Lateste	Grac MT14S	Michel Lateste	17:00.3000

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Car	Entrant
54	Ferrari 312 PB	Ferrari SEFAC SpA
55	Chevron B23 BMW	Pierre Maublanc
60	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Jean Mesagne
63	Porsche 911 S	Claude Buchet
64	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Porsche Kremer Racing Team
70	BMW 3.0 CSL	BMW Motorsport
71	BMW 3.0 CSL	BMW Motorsport