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Event:			Date: 9.4.1961
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.461 kms		Distance: test session	Attendance: unknown
Le Mans Test
Non championship race

Start time: unknown; Grid: test session; Weather: unknown

Entered: 33

Practiced: 27

Started: 27

Finished: unknown

Entry List

Entry list is not available.

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1		Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato #0180/L - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 3670 cc N/A				GT4.0
		Jean Kerguen			Closed bodywork
		Jean Kerguen			Front-engined
		Driven by: Jean Kerguen (F)		Result: 9^th (36s2000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


6		Ferrari 250 TRI Fantuzzi Spyder 60/61 #0780TR - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/A				S3.0
		SEFAC Ferrari (I)			Open bodywork
		SEFAC Ferrari (I)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Phil Hill (USA)/Richie Ginther (USA)		Result: 2^nd (3s0000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


8		Ferrari 250 GT SWB #2701 - Ferrari V12 3000 cc N/A				GT3.0
		SEFAC Ferrari (I)			-
		SEFAC Ferrari (I)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Fernand Tavano (F)/Mike Parkes (GB)/Jo Schlesser (F)		Result: 6^th 1^st in GT3.0 (14s6000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


18		Maserati Tipo 63 #63004 - Maserati 3000 cc N/A				S3.0
		Scuderia Serenissima			Open bodywork
		Scuderia Serenissima			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Giorgio Scarlatti (I)		Result: 5^th (10s8000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


19		Maserati Tipo 63 #63002 SWB - Maserati 2890 cc N/A				S3.0
		Briggs Cunningham			Open bodywork
		Briggs Cunningham			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Carlo Mario Abate (I)/Walt Hansgen (USA)		Result: 4^th (10s3000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


20		Maserati Tipo 63 #63008 - Maserati 2900 cc N/A				S3.0
		Scuderia Serenissima			Open bodywork
		Scuderia Serenissima			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Giorgio Scarlatti (I)/Carlo Mario Abate (I)/Gino Munaron (I)/Walt Hansgen (USA)		Result: 3^rd (8s7000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


21		Cooper Monaco T57 # - Climax FPF L4 2v DOHC 2500 cc N/A				S2.5
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Open bodywork
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Ian Lewis (GB)		Result: 7^th (18s7000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


22		Ferrari Dino 246 SP #0790 - Ferrari V6 2400 cc N/A				S2.5
		SEFAC Ferrari (I)			Open bodywork
		SEFAC Ferrari (I)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Wolfgang von Trips (D)/Phil Hill (USA)/Willy Mairesse (B)		Result: fastest - margin: 3s0000
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: Prova MO36			Colours: red
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: Prova MO36			Tyres: unknown


24		Triumph TRS #X 654 - Triumph Sabrina L4 4v DOHC 1985 cc N/A				S2.0
		Standard Triumph (GB)			-
		Standard Triumph (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Bolton (GB)		Result: 12^th (50s9000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


25		Triumph TRS #X 657 - Triumph Sabrina L4 4v DOHC 1985 cc N/A				S2.0
		Standard Triumph (GB)			-
		Standard Triumph (GB)			Front-engined
		Driven by: Keith Ballisat (GB)/Peter Bolton (GB)		Result: 11^th (50s1000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


27		AC Ace #BEX 1110 - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				GT2.0
		Equipe Chardonnet			-
		Equipe Chardonnet			Front-engined
				Result: 21^st (1m31s8000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


30		Porsche 718 RS 61 Coupé #045 - Porsche F4 N/A				S2.0
		Porsche System Engineering (D)			-
		Porsche System Engineering (D)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Edgar Barth (DDR)		Result: 8^th (26s5000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


33		Sunbeam Alpine - Sunbeam L4 1592 cc N/A				GT1.6
		Sunbeam			-
		Sunbeam			Front-engined
		Driven by: Peter Harper (GB)/Mike Parkes (GB)		Result: 18^th (1m21s9000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


34		Sunbeam Harrington Alpine - Sunbeam L4 1592 cc N/A				GT1.6
		Sunbeam			Closed bodywork
		Sunbeam			Front-engined
		Driven by: Mike Parkes (GB)		Result: did not finish
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


36		Porsche 356 B Super 90 - Porsche F4 2v OHV N/A				GT1.6
		Auguste Veuillet			-
		Auguste Veuillet			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Auguste Veuillet (F)		Result: 19^th (1m22s9000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


40		Lotus Elite #EB 1440 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-9179 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/A				GT1.3
		Ecurie Edger			-
		Ecurie Edger			Front-engined
				Result: 16^th (1m11s7000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


42		Lotus Elite #EB 1448 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-9592 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/A				GT1.3
		Equipe Los Amigos			-
		Equipe Los Amigos			Front-engined
		Driven by: Robin Carnegie (GB)/Jean-François Malle (F)		Result: 15^th (1m11s7000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


45		Fiat-Abarth 700 Spider - Fiat 700 cc N/A				S850
		Abarth & Cie			Open bodywork
		Abarth & Cie			Front-engined
				Result: 20^th (1m28s8000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


46		Fiat-Abarth 700 S - Fiat L4 700 cc N/A				S850
		Abarth & Cie			Closed bodywork
		Abarth & Cie			Rear-engined
		Driven by: Karl Foitek (CH)		Result: 13^th (58s0000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


48		DB HBR 5 - Panhard F2 N/A				S850
		Automobiles Deutsch & Bonnet (F)			Closed bodywork
		Automobiles Deutsch & Bonnet (F)			Front-engined
				Result: 22^nd (1m39s9000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


50		DB HBR 5 Super Rallye - Panhard F2 N/A				S850
		Automobiles Deutsch & Bonnet (F)			Closed bodywork
		Automobiles Deutsch & Bonnet (F)			Front-engined
				Result: 17^th (1m17s7000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 717 CC-70			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 717 CC-70			Tyres: unknown


51		DB HBR 4 - Panhard F2 N/A				S850
		Automobiles Deutsch & Bonnet (F)			Open bodywork
		Automobiles Deutsch & Bonnet (F)			Front-engined
				Result: 24^th (1m53s7000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 12.....			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown Registration: 12.....			Tyres: unknown


52		Fiat-Abarth 700 S - Fiat L4 700 cc N/A				S850
		Abarth & Cie			Closed bodywork
		Abarth & Cie			Rear-engined
				Result: did not finish
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


54		DB HBR 4 #988 - Panhard F2 N/A				S850
		Roger Masson			-
		Roger Masson			Front-engined
				Result: 23^rd (1m46s8000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


62		Fiat-Abarth 850 S - Fiat L4 2v OHV 847 cc N/A				S850
		Abarth & Cie			Closed bodywork
		Abarth & Cie			Rear-engined
				Result: 14^th (1m06s8000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


69		BMW 700 S - BMW F2 2v OHV 697 cc N/A				S850
		Christian Faucher			-
		Christian Faucher			Rear-engined
				Result: 25^th (2m41s2000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


		Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato #0134/L? - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 3670 cc N/A				GT4.0
		Claude Le Guezes			Closed bodywork
		Claude Le Guezes			Front-engined
		Driven by: Claude Le Guezec (F)		Result: 10^th (45s1000 behind the fastest)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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Entered cars that did not arrive:


9		Ferrari 250 GT SWB #2689 - Ferrari V12 3000 cc N/A				GT3.0
		Pierre Noblet			-
		Pierre Noblet			Front-engined
				Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


11		Ferrari 250 GT SWB #2733 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/A				GT3.0
		Scuderia Serenissima (I)			-
		Scuderia Serenissima (I)			Front-engined
				Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


17		Maserati Tipo 63 #63010 - Maserati 2890 cc N/A				S3.0
		Briggs Cunningham (USA)			Open bodywork
		Briggs Cunningham (USA)			Mid-engined
				Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


49		Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite #AN 547 402 - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/A				S1.0
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			-
		Ecurie Ecosse (GB)			Front-engined
				Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


67		Lotus Elite #1011P (Maximar) - Climax FWE 400-15-7507 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/A				GT1.3
		Edger (GB)			-
		Edger (GB)			Front-engined
				Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


68		AC Ace - Bristol L6 2v OHV 1971 cc N/A				GT2.0
		Maurice Porthault			-
		Maurice Porthault			Front-engined
				Result: did not arrive
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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