Le Mans 24 Hours 1963 - Photo Gallery

Ferrari 330 LMB #4453SA - Ferrari Tipo 163 V12/60° 2v SOHC 3967 cc N/A

N.A.R.T. (USA)

Closed bodywork

N.A.R.T. (USA)

Front-engined

Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)/Jim Hall (USA)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 7^th (3:59.5000)

Sponsors: -

Colours: red

Sponsors: -

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: 24 Heures du Mans		Date: 16.6.1963
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.461 kms	Distance: 24 hours	Attendance: 300000
Le Mans 24 Hours
World Sportscar Championship (round 10) Challenge Mondiale (round 4)

Start time: 15/6 16:00; Grid: Le Mans start; Weather: warm, dry

Entered: 80

Practiced: 49

Started: 49

Classified: 12

Prototype GT +3000 (P+3.0)
Prototype GT 3000 (P3.0)
Grand Touring +3000 (GT+3.0)
Grand Touring 3000 (GT3.0)
Grand Touring 2000 (GT2.0)
Grand Touring 1600 (GT1.6)
Grand Touring 1300 (GT1.3)

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) (41), Charles M. Scales III (32), Wim Bryson (13), Russ Smith (8), Jelle ter Veer (7), Harry Hurst (6), Jarrell Jennings (2), Richard Harman (1) and Maranello-Literature.com (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 10/10/2003 Last photo update on this page: 30/11/2022


00	Rover BRM Turbine #P57-571 (BRM) - Rover '15' 1992 cc turbine			Turbine
	M. Owen (GB)		Open bodywork
	M. Owen (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richie Ginther (USA)/Graham Hill (GB)	Result: not classified (Invited entry - finished 7th) (29 laps behind the winner) Grid: 49^th (4:22.0000)
	Sponsors: ROVER-B.R.M.		Colours: dark green
	Sponsors: ROVER-B.R.M.		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/09/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb), Russ Smith, Wim Bryson and Charles M. Scales III


2	Maserati Tipo 151 /2 #002 - Maserati V8 4941 cc N/A			P+3.0
	Johnny Simon (Maserati France) (F)		Closed bodywork
	Johnny Simon (Maserati France) (F)		Front-engined
	Driven by: André Simon (F)/Lloyd Casner (USA) listed, never drove: Guerino Bertocchi (I)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 5^th (3:56.2000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: red (+white/blue)
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/06/2011	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Wim Bryson


3	AC Cobra Daytona Coupe #CSX2131 - Ford 289 V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	W. D. Hurdock (A.C. Cars) (GB)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	W. D. Hurdock (A.C. Cars) (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Ninian Sanderson (GB)/Peter Bolton (GB)	Result: 7^th 1^st in GT+3.0 (29 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (4:12.4000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 39 PH		Colours: dark green
	Sponsors: - Registration: 39 PH		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/10/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb), Charles M. Scales III and Harry Hurst


4	AC Cobra #CSX2142 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4728 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	E. Hugus (USA)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	E. Hugus (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Ed Hugus (USA)/Peter Jopp (GB)	Result: did not finish (DQ: Oil replenishment inside 25 laps) Grid: 24^th (4:13.4000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 645 CGT		Colours: white (+dark blue)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 645 CGT		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III and Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


6	Lola Mk.6 GT #LGT-1 - Ford V8 4728 cc N/A			P+3.0
	Broadley Lola Cars (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Broadley Lola Cars (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Richard Attwood (GB)/David Hobbs (GB)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 22^nd (4:13.1000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 0142 KE		Colours: dark green (+silver)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 0142 KE		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 20/11/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Wim Bryson


7	Aston Martin DP214 #DB4/GT/0194/R - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 3749 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	David Brown (GB)		Closed bodywork
	David Brown (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: William Kimberly (USA)/Jo Schlesser (F) preliminary session only: Lucien Bianchi (B); listed, never drove: Bruce McLaren (NZ)	Result: did not finish (Piston) Grid: 10^th (4:04.7000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 5NBP??		Colours: light metallic green
	Sponsors: - Registration: 5NBP??		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III and Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


8	Aston Martin DP214 #DB4/GT/0195/R - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 3749 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	David Brown (GB)		Closed bodywork
	David Brown (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Bruce McLaren (NZ)/Innes Ireland (GB)	Result: did not finish (Piston) Grid: 8^th (4:00.5000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: light metallic green
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III


9	Ferrari 330 LMB #4381SA - Ferrari Tipo 163 V12/60° 2v SOHC 3967 cc N/A			P+3.0
	Pierre Noblet		Closed bodywork
	Pierre Noblet		Front-engined
	Driven by: Pierre Noblet (B)/Jean Guichet (F) preliminary session only: Willy Mairesse (B), Mike Parkes (GB), Lorenzo Bandini (I)	Result: did not finish (Oil pipe) Grid: 9^th (4:00.8000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: red
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/09/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Wim Bryson, Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Charles M. Scales III


10	Ferrari 330 TRI/LM Fantuzzi Spyder #0780TR=>0808TR - Ferrari Tipo 163 V12/60° 2v SOHC 3967 cc N/A			P+3.0
	N.A.R.T. (USA)		Open bodywork
	N.A.R.T. (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)/Roger Penske (USA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 1^st (3:50.9000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: red
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/10/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Russ Smith


12	Ferrari 330 LMB #4725SA - Ferrari Tipo 163 V12/60° 2v SOHC 3967 cc N/A			P+3.0
	Maranello Concessionaires Ltd. (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Maranello Concessionaires Ltd. (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Jack Sears (GB)/Mike Salmon (GB) listed, never drove: David Piper (GB)	Result: 5^th 1^st in P+3.0 (25 laps behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (4:04.8000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 499 FX		Colours: red
	Sponsors: - Registration: 499 FX		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Russ Smith and Jelle ter Veer


14	Jaguar E-type Lightweight #S850659 - Jaguar XK; no:RA1349-9S L6 2v DOHC 3781 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Augie Pabst (USA)/Walt Hansgen (USA) listed, never drove: William Kimberly (USA)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 13^th (4:06.9000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 5114 WK		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 5114 WK		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Wim Bryson, Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Charles M. Scales III


15	Jaguar E-type Lightweight #S850664 - Jaguar XK; no:RA1345-9S L6 2v DOHC 3781 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Briggs Cunningham (USA)/Bob Grossman (USA) DNS: Paul Richards (USA); listed, never drove: Bruce McLaren (NZ), Augie Pabst (USA)	Result: 9^th (56 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (4:11.5000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 5115 WK		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 5115 WK		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb), Charles M. Scales III and Jelle ter Veer


16	Jaguar E-type Lightweight #S850665 - Jaguar XK; no:RA1350-9S L6 2v DOHC 3781 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Briggs S. Cunningham (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Paul Richards (USA)/Roy Salvadori (GB) DNS: Briggs Cunningham (USA); listed, never drove: Roger Penske (USA)	Result: did not finish (Accident=> fire) Grid: 18^th (4:09.1000)
	Sponsors: unknown Registration: 5116 WK		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: unknown Registration: 5116 WK		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 19/04/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Richard Harman and Wim Bryson


17	Lister Coupe #BHL136 - Jaguar XK; no:R1035-9 V12 3781 cc N/A			P+3.0
	Peter J. Sargent (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Peter J. Sargent (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Peter Sargent (GB)/Peter Lumsden (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 25^th (4:13.4000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: WTM 446		Colours: dark green
	Sponsors: - Registration: WTM 446		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


19	Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato #0193/R - Aston Martin L6 2v DOHC 3749 cc N/A			GT+3.0
	J. Kerguen		Closed bodywork
	J. Kerguen		Front-engined
	Driven by: "Franc" (F)/Jean Kerguen (F)	Result: did not finish (Overheating rear axle) Grid: 19^th (4:10.7000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 15 71 TTA 75		Colours: light blue
	Sponsors: - Registration: 15 71 TTA 75		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/06/2011	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Wim Bryson


20	Ferrari 250 GTO #4757GT - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/A			GT3.0
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Closed bodywork
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Carlo Mario Abate (I)/Fernand Tavano (F) listed, never drove: Juan-Manuel Bordeu (RA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 12^th (4:05.5000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: MO92067		Colours: red
	Sponsors: - Registration: MO92067		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/06/2011	Photo by courtesy of: Wim Bryson and Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


21	Ferrari 250 P #0816=>0814 - Ferrari V12 2953 cc N/A			P3.0
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Open bodywork
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Lorenzo Bandini (I)/Ludovico Scarfiotti (I) listed, never drove: John Surtees (GB)	Result: winner - (190.071 kph) - margin: 16 laps Grid: 2^nd (3:51.3000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: red
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 23/09/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Charles M. Scales III


22	Ferrari 250 P #0810 - Ferrari V12 2953 cc N/A			P3.0
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Open bodywork
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mike Parkes (GB)/Umberto Maglioli (I) listed, never drove: Lorenzo Bandini (I), Willy Mairesse (B)	Result: 3^rd (16 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (3:51.6000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: Prova MO49		Colours: red
	Sponsors: - Registration: Prova MO49		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Russ Smith and Charles M. Scales III


23	Ferrari 250 P #0812 - Ferrari V12 2953 cc N/A			P3.0
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Open bodywork
	Automobili Ferrari S.E.F.A.C. (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Surtees (GB)/Willy Mairesse (B) preliminary session only: Mike Parkes (GB), Lorenzo Bandini (I), Ludovico Scarfiotti (I); listed, never drove: Nino Vaccarella (I)	Result: did not finish (Accident=> fire) Grid: 6^th (3:53.3000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: Prova MO53		Colours: red
	Sponsors: - Registration: Prova MO53		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/10/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Russ Smith


24	Ferrari 250 GTO #4293GT - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/A			GT3.0
	Equipe Nationale Belge (B)		Closed bodywork
	Equipe Nationale Belge (B)		Front-engined
	Driven by: "Jean Beurlys" (B)/Gérald Langlois van Ophem (B) listed, never drove: Georges Berger (B), "Eldé" (B)	Result: 2^nd 1^st in GT3.0 (16 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (4:07.8000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: red
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/09/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Maranello-Literature.com, Jarrell Jennings and Charles M. Scales III


25	Ferrari 250 GTO #4153GT - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/A			GT3.0
	F. Tavano (B)		Closed bodywork
	F. Tavano (B)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Pierre Dumay (F)/"Eldé" (B) listed, never drove: Fernand Tavano (F)	Result: 4^th (17 laps behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (4:06.9000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: MO 84265		Colours: silver (+red/white/blue)
	Sponsors: - Registration: MO 84265		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


26	Ferrari 250 GTO LMB #4713GT - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 2953 cc N/A			GT3.0
	N.A.R.T. (USA)		Closed bodywork
	N.A.R.T. (USA)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Masten Gregory (USA)David Piper (GB) listed, never drove: Bob Grossman (USA)	Result: 6^th (27 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (4:07.2000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: EE02166		Colours: red
	Sponsors: - Registration: EE02166		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


27	Porsche 718 GTR #046 - Porsche Typ 771; no:771-03 F8 2v DOHC 1982 cc N/A			P3.0
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jo Bonnier (S)/Tony Maggs (ZA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 17^th (4:07.9000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: silver
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/06/2011	Photo by courtesy of: Wim Bryson, Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Russ Smith


28	Porsche 718 WRS #047 - Porsche Typ 771; no:771-04 F8 2v DOHC 1982 cc N/A			P3.0
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Open bodywork
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Edgar Barth (DDR)/Herbert Linge (D) listed, never drove: Heinz Schiller (CH)	Result: 8^th (39 laps behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (4:13.2000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: silver
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III and Russ Smith


29	Porsche 356 B 2000 GS Carrera GT #122 992 - Porsche 587 F4 2v DOHC 1967 cc N/A			GT2.0
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Gerhard Koch (D)/Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL) listed, never drove: Heini Walter (CH)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 27^th (4:39.7000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: S-RS101		Colours: silver
	Sponsors: - Registration: S-RS101		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


30	Porsche 356 B 2000 GS Carrera GT #122 991 - Porsche 587 F4 2v DOHC 1967 cc N/A			GT2.0
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Closed bodywork
	Porsche System Engineering Ltd. (D)		Rear-engined
	Driven by: Heinz Schiller (CH)/Ben Pon (NL) listed, never drove: Herbert Linge (D)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 26^th (4:35.8000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: SRT 262		Colours: silver
	Sponsors: - Registration: SRT 262		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Jelle ter Veer


31	MG B #CHN3/3699 - BMC B series L4 1803 cc N/A			GT2.0
	Hutcherson (GB)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Hutcherson (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Alan Hutcheson (GB)/Paddy Hopkirk (IRL)	Result: 12^th 1^st in GT2.0 (75 laps behind the winner) Grid: 31^st (4:49.0000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 7DBL		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: - Registration: 7DBL		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


32	Sunbeam Alpine # - Sunbeam L4 1590 cc N/A			GT1.6
	Sunbeam Talbot (GB)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Sunbeam Talbot (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Ian Lewis (GB)/Keith Ballisat (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine bearing cap) Grid: 43^rd (5:05.2000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 9202 RW		Colours: dark green/white
	Sponsors: - Registration: 9202 RW		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


33	Sunbeam Alpine # - Sunbeam L4 1590 cc N/A			GT1.6
	Sunbeam Talbot (GB)		Closed hardtop bodywork
	Sunbeam Talbot (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Peter Harper (GB)/Peter Procter (GB) listed, never drove: Chris Amon (NZ)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 44^th (5:06.8000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 9201 RW		Colours: dark green/white
	Sponsors: - Registration: 9201 RW		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


34	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/A			GT1.6
	Scuderia St. Ambroeus (I)		Closed bodywork
	Scuderia St. Ambroeus (I)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Giancarlo Sala (I)/Romolo Rossi (I) listed, never drove: Giancarlo Rigamonti (I)	Result: did not finish (Rear axle) Grid: 37^th (4:58.1000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: white
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


35	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato #1012600197 - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/A			GT1.6
	Scuderia St. Ambroeus (I)		Closed bodywork
	Scuderia St. Ambroeus (I)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Giampiero Biscaldi (I)/"Kim" (I)	Result: did not finish (DQ: Oil replenishment inside 25 laps) Grid: 34^th (4:52.2000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: metallic grey
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/09/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III


36	Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato #1012600181 - Alfa Romeo L4 1570 cc N/A			GT1.6
	Scuderia Filipinetti (CH)		Closed bodywork
	Scuderia Filipinetti (CH)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Karl Foitek (CH)/Armand Schäfer (CH)	Result: did not finish (Valve gear) Grid: 28^th (4:40.2000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: red
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


38	Lotus Elite #EB 1792 (Bristol) - Climax FWE L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/A			GT1.3
	Team Elite (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Team Elite (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Frank Gardner (AUS)/John Coundley (GB) DNS: Andrew Hedges (GB); listed, never drove: Clive Hunt (GB), Gil Baird (GB), Trevor Taylor (GB), M. R. J. Wyllie (USA)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 30^th (4:46.1000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: white (+dark green)
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/06/2011	Photo by courtesy of: Wim Bryson and Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


39	Lotus Elite #EB 1678 (Bristol) - Climax FWE 400-41-10380 L4 2v SOHC 1216 cc N/A			GT1.3
	Team Elite (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Team Elite (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: Pat Fergusson (GB)/John Wagstaff (GB) listed, never drove: Gil Baird (GB), David Hobbs (GB)	Result: 10^th 1^st in GT1.3 (69 laps behind the winner) Grid: 36^th (4:53.8000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: white (+dark green/red)
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Jelle ter Veer


41	René Bonnet Aérodjet LM6 - Renault L4 1108 cc N/A			P3.0
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		Closed bodywork
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		-
	Driven by: Robert Bouharde (F)/Bruno Basini (I)	Result: not classified (128 laps behind the winner) Grid: 39^th (5:00.4000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: RENE BIONNET		Colours: metallic blue
	Sponsors: - Registration: RENE BIONNET		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III


42	Austin-Healey Sprite #HAN763/H73.14 - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1100 cc N/A			P3.0
	Austin-Healey (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Austin-Healey (GB)		Front-engined
	Driven by: John Whitmore (GB)/Bob Olthoff (ZA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 38^th (4:58.7000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 58 FAC		Colours: light metallic blue
	Sponsors: - Registration: 58 FAC		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/10/2010	Photo by courtesy of: Russ Smith and Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


44	Deep Sanderson 301 # - BMC L4 998 cc N/A			P3.0
	Lawrence Tune Engineering (GB)		Closed bodywork
	Lawrence Tune Engineering (GB)		-
	Driven by: Chris Lawrence (GB)/Chris Spender (GB)	Result: did not finish (DQ: insufficient distance) Grid: 47^th (5:40.9000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: dark green
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


49	Alpine M63 #1701 - Renault L4 996 cc N/A			P3.0
	Société Automobiles Alpine (F)		Closed bodywork
	Société Automobiles Alpine (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Piero Frescobaldi (I)/René Richard (F) preliminary session only: José Rosinski (F), Bernard Boyer (F), Guy Verrier (F), Henri Grandsire (F)	Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 29^th (4:42.8000)
	Sponsors: ÉQUIPE ALPINE Registration: 717 W 76		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: ÉQUIPE ALPINE Registration: 717 W 76		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Charles M. Scales III


50	Alpine M63 #1703 - Renault L4 996 cc N/A			P3.0
	Société Automobiles Alpine (F)		Closed bodywork
	Société Automobiles Alpine (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bernard Boyer (F)/Guy Verrier (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 40^th (5:01.7000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 3533 W75		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: - Registration: 3533 W75		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/09/2019	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Charles M. Scales III


51	René Bonnet Aérodjet LM6 - Renault L4 996 cc N/A			P3.0
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		Closed bodywork
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		-
	Driven by: Roger Masson (F)/Pierre Monneret (F) listed, never drove: Robert Bouharde (F)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 35^th (4:53.6000)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: metallic blue
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/10/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III and Harry Hurst


52	René Bonnet Aérodjet LM6 - Renault L4 996 cc N/A			P3.0
	Urbain Fabre		Closed bodywork
	Urbain Fabre		-
	Driven by: Jean Rolland (F)/Jean-Pierre Manzon (F)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 32^nd (4:50.4000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: metallic blue
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)


53	René Bonnet Aérodjet LM6 - Renault L4 1108 cc N/A			P3.0
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		Closed bodywork
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		-
	Driven by: Claude Bobrowski (F)/Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F)	Result: 11^th (70 laps behind the winner) Grid: 41^st (5:01.7000)
	Sponsors: -		Colours: metallic blue
	Sponsors: -		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/11/2022	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) and Jelle ter Veer


54	René Bonnet RB5 - Renault L4 716 cc N/A			P3.0
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		Closed bodywork
	Automobiles René Bonnet (F)		-
	Driven by: Jean Vinatier (F)/Gérard Laureau (F) preliminary session only: Pierre Monneret (F)	Result: did not finish (Out of fuel) Grid: 45^th (5:11.7000)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 23/09/2020	Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III


56	CD Mantzel - DKW L3 2T 701 cc N/A			P3.0
	Auto-Union		Closed bodywork
	Auto-Union		-
	Driven by: André Guilhaudin (F)/Alain Bertaut (F)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 42^nd (5:04.2000)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 805 EA 73		Colours: silver (+white/blue/red)
	Sponsors: - Registration: 805 EA 73		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/10/2003	Photo by courtesy of: Maurice Gates (Steve Webb)

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Photos by: Charles M. Scales III (8), Maurice Gates (Steve Webb) (4), Jelle ter Veer (2), Harry Hurst (2) and Wim Bryson (2)

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