Event: Essais Préqualificatifs 24 Heures du MansDate: 28.4.1996
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.600 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Prequalifying Le Mans

Non championship race

(Grid Positions)

GridNo.DriversCarEntrantQ TimeKm/h
1st17Eric van de PoeleFerrari 333 SPRacing For Belgium With Team Scandia3:47.7950214.9300
2nd18Paul Gentilozzi / Eric van de PoeleFerrari 333 SPRocket Sports Racing With Team Scandia3:48.6080214.1660
3rd19Wayne TaylorRiley & Scott Mk III OldsmobileRiley & Scott Racing3:48.9630213.8340
4th4Jan LammersCourage C36 PorscheCourage Competition3:49.4410213.3880
5th8Pierluigi MartiniTWR Porsche WSC95Joest3:49.6230213.2190
6th33J.J. LehtoMcLaren F1 GTRGulf Racing3:50.2460212.6420
7th5Franck LagorceCourage C36 PorscheLa Filiére3:50.2720212.6180
8th14Patrick GoninWR LM96 PeugeotWelter Racing3:50.3120212.5810
9th2Christophe Bouchut / Jürgen LässigKremer K8 PorscheKremer Racing3:50.3340212.5610
10th7Manuel ReuterTWR Porsche WSC95Joest3:50.9120212.0290
11th25Hans-Joachim Stuck / Thierry Boutsen / Bob WollekPorsche 911 GT1Porsche AG3:50.9950211.9530
12th34Pierre-Henri RaphanelMcLaren F1 GTRGulf Racing3:51.2330211.7340
13th39Jacques Laffite / Steve SoperMcLaren F1 GTRTeam Bigazzi SRL3:51.4840211.5050
14th15William David / Sébastien Enjolras / Arnaud TrévisiolWR LM96 PeugeotWelter Racing3:51.6020211.3970
15th26Yannick Dalmas / Hans-Joachim Stuck / Karl WendlingerPorsche 911 GT1Porsche AG3:52.2070210.8460
16th3Jérôme PolicandCourage C36 PorscheCourage Competition3:52.2970
17th30John NielsenMcLaren F1 GTRWest Competition3:53.1710209.9750
18th11David Terrien / Soheil AyariWR LM94 PeugeotGraff Racing3:53.2950209.8630
19th38Johnny CecottoMcLaren F1 GTRTeam Bigazzi SRL3:53.7460209.4580
20th53David BrabhamMcLaren F1 GTRKokusai Kaihatsu Racing3:54.7130
21st29Andy WallaceMcLaren F1 GTRHarrods Mach One Racing3:55.4840207.9120
22nd45Jean-Marc GounonFerrari F40 GTEEnnea3:56.1280207.3450
23rd50Philippe Gache / Laurent AielloChrysler Viper GTS-RViper Team Oreca3:56.7780206.7760
24th28Geoff LeesLister Storm GTSNewcastle United Lister Racing3:57.1330206.4660
25th48Price CobbChrysler Viper GTS-RCanaska Southwind Motorsport3:57.5490206.1050
26th52Eric HélaryChrysler Viper GTS-RViper Team Oreca3:57.7040205.9700
27th44Anders OlofssonFerrari F40 GTEEnnea3:57.7400205.9390
28th20Franck FréonKudzu DLM MazdaMazdaspeed3:57.9560
29th51Dominique Dupuy / Eric Hélary / Philippe GacheChrysler Viper GTS-RViper Team Oreca3:58.5880205.2070
30th56Michel FertéFerrari F40 LMPilot Pen3:58.6350
31st12Bertrand GachotWR LM94 SsangYongPGM/Bertrand Gachot3:59.4910204.4340
32nd49Alain CudiniChrysler Viper GTS-RCanaska Southwind Motorsport4:00.0160203.9860
33rd55Jean-Pierre Jarier / Jean-Claude LagniezPorsche 911 GT2 EvoRoock Racing Team4:00.4200203.6440
34th23Masahiro Hasemi / Gerold RiedNissan Skyline GT-R LMNISMO4:01.2720202.9240
35th24Masahiro HasemiNissan Skyline GT-R LMNISMO4:01.9600
36th59Piero NappiFerrari F40 GTEEnnea4:02.0130202.3030
37th46Alain FertéSard MC8-RTeam Menicon SARD4:02.1720202.1700
38th57Alain FertéToyota Supra LMToyota Team SARD
39th37Franz KonradPorsche 911 GT2 EvoKonrad Motorsport4:02.6940201.7360
40th27Jean-Luc Chéreau / Pierre Yver / Jack Leconte / Jean-Pierre MalcherPorsche 911 GT2 EvoChereau Sports4:04.3260200.3880
41st32Lionel RobertRenault SpiderLegeay Sports4:04.3510200.3680
42nd47Tomas Saldaña / Alfonso de Orleans / Paul BurdellPorsche 911 GT2 EvoKremer Racing4:04.8800199.9350
43rd40Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére / Laurent Lécuyer / Emmanuel Clérico / Philippe FavreVenturi 600 LMBBA Competition4:05.9970199.0270
44th41Stanley Dickens / Arie Luyendyk / Michel LigonnetMcLaren F1 GTRBBA Competition4:06.9290198.2760
45th81Cor EuserMarcos Mantara LM600Team Marcos4:08.9310196.6810
46th79Bruno Eichmann / Didier DefournyPorsche 911 GT2Roock Racing Team4:08.9380196.6750
47th74Almo CoppelliCallaway Corvette LM600Agusta Racing Team4:09.3920196.3170
48th70Soames LangtonPorsche 911 GT2Stephen O'Rourke4:10.6890195.3020
49th82Patrice GoueslardPorsche 911 GT2Larbre Competition4:10.8490195.1770
50th73Michel NeugartenPorsche 911 GT2Elf Haberthur Racing4:10.9480195.1000
51st71Stéphane OrtelliPorsche 911 GT2New Hardware/Parr Motorsport4:11.3670194.7750
52nd83Hugh Price / Owen Evans / Stéphane OrtelliPorsche 911 GT2New Hardware/Parr Motorsport4:12.3350194.0280
53rd42Enrico Bertaggia / Boris SaidCallaway C7RCallaway Competition4:13.8690192.8550
54th72Enzo Calderari / Lilian Bryner / Ulli RichterPorsche 911 GT2Stadler Motorsport4:14.2600192.5590
55th80Robert Schirle / Win Percy / David WarnockMarcos Mantara LM600Team Marcos4:14.5600192.3320
56th10Guillaume GomezDebora LMP296 FordDidier Bonnet4:14.7310192.2030
57th75Keiichi Tsuchiya / Takashi SuzukiHonda NSXTeam Kunimitsu Honda4:14.9690
58th60Thorkild Thyrring / Kris Nissen / Phil AndrewsDe Tomaso PanteraADA Engineering4:16.4710190.8990
59th77Peter SeikelPorsche 911 GT2Seikel Motorsport4:18.1740
60th78Nick Adams / Chris Gleason / Gérard MacQuillan / Richard JonesPorsche 911 GT2Richard Jones4:18.2100189.6130
61st76Manuel Mello-Breyner / Thomaz Mello-Breyner / Pedro Mello-BreynerPorsche 911 GT2Team Jumbo Pao de Acucar4:19.8590188.4100
62nd31Stéphane Daoudi / Marc Sourd / Lionel RobertRenault SpiderLegeay Sports4:20.9900187.5930
63rd62Patrick Tambay / Gildo Pallanca-PastorBugatti EB110Monaco Racing Team4:26.2880183.8610
64th85Christian Heinkélé / Lucien Guitteny / Jean GayFerrari F355Yellow Racing4:31.7940180.1360
65th84Jean-François Metz / Patrick Bornhauser / Dominique LacaudVBM 4000 GTCJean-François Metz4:32.7000
66th16Pierre Bruneau / Patrick CamusWR LM93 PeugeotAlain Lebrun4:39.0030175.4820

Other present cars:

No.DriversCarEntrant
43Enrico Bertaggia / Boris SaidCallaway C7RCallaway Competition

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrant
1Christophe Bouchut / Jürgen LässigKremer K8 PorscheKremer Racing
9Debora LMP296 FordDidier Bonnet
21Tiga - BuickSylvain Boulay
22Nissan Skyline GT-R LMNISMO
35Lotus Esprit V8Lotus Racing
36Lotus Esprit V8Lotus Racing
54Honda NSXGary Ward
58Jean-Pierre Jarier / Jean-Denis DelétrazMcLaren F1 GTRLarbre Compétition
61Jean-Denis Delétraz / Fabien GiroixMcLaren F1 GTRFranck Muller Watch