Event: 24 Heures du MansDate: 16.6.1985
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.626 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans 24 Hours

(Grid Positions)

GridNo.DriversCarEntrantQ Time
1st2Hans-Joachim Stuck / Derek BellPorsche 962 CRothmans-Porsche3:14.8000
2nd1Jacky Ickx / Jochen MassPorsche 962 CRothmans-Porsche3:15.2800
3rd4Bob Wollek / Alessandro Nannini / Lucio CesarioLancia LC2/85Martini-Lancia3:15.9500
4th7Paolo Barilla / Klaus Ludwig / "John Winter"Porsche 956BNew-Man-Joest Racing3:20.0300
5th3Al Holbert / John Watson / Vern SchuppanPorsche 962 CRothmans-Porsche3:22.9800
6th5Henri Pescarolo / Mauro BaldiLancia LC2/85Martini-Lancia3:23.4600
7th10Sarel van der Merwe / George Fouché / Mario HyttenPorsche 956BKremer Porsche Racing3:24.1300
8th8Mauricio DeNarvaez / Kenper Miller / Paul BelmondoPorsche 956New-Man-Joest Racing3:25.5200
9th14Jonathan Palmer / James Weaver / Richard LloydPorsche 956 GTiR. Lloyd Racing3:25.5800
10th18Oscar Larrauri / Massimo Sigala / Gabriele TarquiniPorsche 956Brun Motorsport3:26.6700
11th19Walter Brun / Didier Theys / Joël GouhierPorsche 962 CBrun Motorsport3:30.3300
12th33David Hobbs / Jo Gartner / Guy EdwardsPorsche 956BFitzpatrick Porsche Team3:32.8400
13th66Tiff Needell / Nick Faure / Steve O'RourkeEMKA C84/1 Aston MartinEmka Productions Ltd.3:33.1200
14th26Hervé Regout / Jésus Pareja / Jürgen LässigPorsche 956Obermaier Racing Team3:33.3000
15th11Jean-Pierre Jarier / Mike Thackwell / Franz KonradPorsche 962 CKremer Porsche Racing3:33.4100
16th44Bob Tullius / Chip Robinson / Claude Ballot-LénaJaguar XJR-5Jaguar Group 443:35.3200
17th40Brian Redman / Jim Adams / Hurley HaywoodJaguar XJR-5Jaguar Group 443:37.2900
18th13Yves Courage / Alain De Cadenet / Jean-François YvonCougar C12 PorschePrimagaz3:38.1800
19th43Jean-Claude Andruet / Claude Haldi / Roger DorchyWM P83B PeugeotWM-Peugeot3:38.4000
20th80Martino Finotto / Guido Daccò / Aldo BertuzziAlba AR6 CarmaCarma F.F.3:42.6200
21st42Jean Rondeau / Michel Pignard / Jean-Daniel RauletWM P83B PeugeotWM-Peugeot3:43.0700
22nd38Eje Elgh / Geoff Lees / Toshio SuzukiDome 85C-L ToyotaDome Team3:43.7700
23rd79Ray Mallock / David Leslie / Mike WildsEcosse C285 FordEcurie Ecosse3:44.1700
24th34Christian Danner / Graham Duxbury / Almo CoppelliMarch 84G PorscheKreepy Krauly Racing3:44.8400
25th82Paolo Giangrossi / Pasquale Barberio / Mario RadicellaAlba AR3 FordGrifo Autoracing3:46.9700
26th67Patrick Gonin / Pascal Witmeur / Pierre de ThoisyRondeau M482 FordJ.- Ph. Grand3:47.5300
27th74Frank Jelinski / John Graham / Nick AdamsGebhardt JC853 FordTeam Labatt3:47.7600
28th70Gordon Spice / Ray Bellm / Mark GalvinSpice-Tiga GC85 FordSpice Engineering3:48.0800
29th36Satoru Nakajima / Masanori Sekiya / Kaoru HoshinoTom's 85C-L ToyotaTom's Team3:48.6700
30th41Pascal Pessiot / Dominique Fornage / Patrick GaillardWM P83B PeugeotWM-Peugeot3:49.2000
31st31Pierre Yver / Pierre-François Rousselot / François ServaninRondeau M382 FordPrimagaz3:49.5200
32nd77Tony Lanfranchi / Neil Crang / Tim Lee-DaveyTiga GC84 FordSpice Engineering3:50.3700
33rd100Max Cohen-Olivar / Richard Jones / Robin SmithChevron B62 Ford(Bartlett Chevron Racing) Goodmans Sound3:51.7700
34th39Jean-Claude Justice / Bruno Sotty / Patrick OudetRondeau M382 FordBussi Racing3:51.8600
35th90Jens Winther / David Mercer / Margie Smith-HaasURD C83 BMWJ. Winther Denmark3:52.1700
36th104Michel Dubois / Hubert Striebig / Noël del BelloRondeau M379C FordEcurie Blanchet-Locatop3:52.7900
37th152Altfrid Heger / Harald Grohs / Kurt KönigBMW M1Vogelsang3:54.2800
38th75Steve Earle / John Sheldon / Ian HarrowerGebhardt JC843 FordA.D.A. Engineering3:55.6200
39th46Christian Bussi / Jack Griffin / M. L. SpeerRondeau M482 FordBussi Racing (Bassaler)3:55.6500
40th85Yoshimi Katayama / Yojiro Terada / Takashi YorinoMazda 737CMazdaspeed Co. Ltd.3:57.7300
41st24John Cooper / Bernard de Dryver / Claude BourgoignieCheetah G604 Aston MartinCheetah Switzerland3:58.3300
42nd151Edgar Dören / Martin Birrane / Jean-Paul LibertBMW M1H. Gall4:00.3100
43rd86David Kennedy / Jean-Michel Martin / Philippe MartinMazda 737CMazdaspeed Co. Ltd.4:00.7800
44th95Dominique Lacaud / Roland Bassaler / Yvon TapySauber SHS C6 BMWA. Bellanger-R. Bassaler4:02.8800
45th99Paul Smith / Will Hoy / Nick NicholsonTiga GC285 Ford TurboR. Baker Promotions Ford4:05.1300
46th157Enzo Calderari / Marco Vanoli / Angelo PallaviciniBMW M1A. Pallavicini4:08.7000
47th93Jacques Heuclin / Louis Descartes / Daniël HubertALD 01 BMWAutomobiles L. Descartes4:18.2600
48th98François Duret / David Andrews / Duncan BainTiga GC284 Ford TurboR. Baker Promotions Ford4:18.7100
49th156Raymond Touroul / Thierry Perrier / Philippe DermagnePorsche 911 SCR. Touroul4:19.3600

Other present cars:

No.DriversCarEntrant
111Hans-Joachim Stuck / Derek Bell / Vern Schuppan / Al HolbertPorsche 956Rothmans-Porsche
155TAlessandro Nannini / Bob Wollek / Lucio CesarioLancia LC2/85Martini-Lancia
61John Nielsen / Max Welti / Dieter QuesterSauber C8 MercedesSauber
81Loris Kessel / Ruggero Melgrati / Aldo Bertuzzi / Jean-Pierre FreyAlba AR2 CarmaCarma F.F. (Cheetah)
55Kenny Acheson / Dudley WoodPorsche 962 CFitzpatrick Porsche Team
97Stanley Dickens / Martin SchancheStrandell 85 PorscheStrandell Porsche
85TTakashi YorinoMazda 727CMazdaspeed Co. Ltd.
106Martin Wagenstetter / Kurt HildLotec C302 FordB. Sotty

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrant
6Lancia LC2Martini-Lancia
16Jonathan Palmer / Jan LammersPorsche 956Richard Lloyd Racing
23Cheetah G604 Aston MartinCheetah Switzerland
32Martin Birrane / Tony BirchenhoughDome RC82 FordDorset Racing
46Sauber SHS C6 BMWRoland Bassaler
51Hans Heyer / Thierry TassinJaguar XJR-6TWR Jaguar
52David Hobbs / Jean-Louis SchlesserJaguar XJR-6TWR Jaguar
53Jaguar XJR-6TWR Jaguar
62Sauber C8 MercedesSauber
72Jan ThoelkeGebhardt JC853 FordGebhardt Motorsport
91Emilio de Villota / Costas Los / Mikael NabrinkLyncar MS83B FordLyncar Motorsport
94Glenn Loxton / David Sears / Dudley WoodArgo JM16 FordLanx Engineering
105Harrier RX83C ChevroletHarrier
152Claude HaldiPorsche 930Claude Haldi
170Tommy Riggins / Les DelanoPontiac FirebirdRoad Circuit Technology
171Patty Moise / Andy PeteryPontiac FirebirdRoad Circuit Technology
172Doc Bundy / Wally Dallenbach, Jr. / John JonesFord MustangJack Roush
TPorsche 956Rothmans-Porsche
Ferrari 512 BBNorth American Racing Team
Porsche 956 GTiRichard Lloyd Racing
Porsche 956New-Man-Joest Racing
Francy Jeranćić / Drago BozicLola T600 PorscheAK Donit Olimpia
Mike ThackwellPorsche 956Kremer Porsche Racing
Angelo Pallavicini / "Victor" / Gianni GiudiciPorsche 935Angelo Pallavicini