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Event: Le Mans Test DayDate: 3.4.1966
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.461 kmsDistance: test sessionAttendance: unknown

Le Mans Test
Non championship race
Start time: unknown; Grid: test session; Weather: unknown

Entered: 30

Practiced: 25

Started: unknown

Finished:

Entry List
Entry list is not available.
Photos by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III (13), Michel Guilloux (4), Mike Teske (2) and Gael Regent (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 10/09/2010 Last photo update on this page: 16/09/2020
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11 - Ford GT J #J-1 - Shelby American IncFord GT J #J-1 - Ford V8 7000 cc N/AP+2.0
Shelby American Inc (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)/Bruce McLaren (NZ)Result: fastest
Colours: white/dark blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
22 - Ford Mk II #1012 - Holman & MoodyFord Mk II #1012 - Ford FE-series 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6982 cc N/AP+2.0
Holman & Moody (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ken Miles (GB)/Bruce McLaren (NZ)/Chris Amon (NZ)/Lucien Bianchi (B)/Graham Hill (GB)/Jackie Stewart (GB)Result: 2nd - did not finish (Accident)
Colours: white/black
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/08/2019Photo by courtesy of: Mike Teske
1111 - Ford GT40 #1038 - Essex Wire CorporationFord GT40 #1038 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS+2.0
Essex Wire Corporation (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Skip Scott (USA)Result: 8th
Colours: white (+red/black)
Tyres: Firestone
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
1212 - Ford GT40 #1040 - Scuderia FilipinettiFord GT40 #1040 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS+2.0
Scuderia Filipinetti (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Herbert Müller (CH)/Innes Ireland (GB)Result: 7th
Colours: red (+white)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux and Charles M. Scales III
1919 - Ferrari 365 P2/3 #0828 - Ecurie FrancorchampsFerrari 365 P2 #0828 - Ferrari V12 OHC N/AP+2.0
Ecurie Francorchamps (B)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: "Jean Beurlys" (B)/Jacky Ickx (B)/"Eldé" (B)Result: 5th
Colours: yellow
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
2929 - Porsche 906 #112 - Porsche System EngineeringPorsche 906 #112 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 112 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AP2.0
Porsche System Engineering (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Nöcker (D)Result: 11th
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
3131 - Porsche 906 #114 - Porsche System EngineeringPorsche 906 #114 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 104 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AP2.0
Porsche System Engineering (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Robert Buchet (F)Result: 13th
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
3838 - Matra M620 BRM #01 - Matra SportsMatra M620 #01 - BRM V8 1915 cc N/AP2.0
Matra Sports (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jo Schlesser (F)/Johnny Servoz-Gavin (F)/Jean-Pierre Jaussaud (F)Result: 10th
Colours: light grey
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 29/11/2015Photo by courtesy of: Michel Guilloux
5050 - Marcos Mini GT - Jean-Louis Marnat & CieMarcos Mini GT - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1300 cc N/AP1.3
Jean-Louis Marnat & CieClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jean-Louis Marnat (F)Result: 24th
Colours: blue (+yellow)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/09/2020Photo by courtesy of: Charles M. Scales III
5555 - ASA RB613 - North American Racing TeamASA RB613 - ASA L4 OHC 1050 cc N/AP1.3
North American Racing TeamClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Francois Pasquier (F)/Robert Mieusset (F)/Giorgio Pianta (I)/Patrice Grandsart (F)/Jean Max (F)Result: 23rd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/09/2010Photo by courtesy of: Gael Regent
No photos available:
3The car is not available on a photoFord Mk II #1011 - Ford FE-series 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6982 cc N/AP+2.0
Shelby American Inc (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Walt Hansgen (USA)Result: 9th - did not finish (Fatal accident)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Goodyear
12BThe car is not available on a photoFord GT40 #1039 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS+2.0
Scuderia Filipinetti (CH)-
Mid-engined
Result: did not start
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car is not available on a photoFord GT40 #1007 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4700 cc N/AS+2.0
Ford France (F)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Guy Ligier (F)/Henri Greder (F)/Jean-Michel Giorgi (F)Result: 6th
Colours: white (+blue/red)
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoFord GT40 #AM GT-2 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AP+2.0
Alan Mann Racing Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jackie Stewart (GB)Result: 3rd
Colours: red (+bronze)
Tyres: Goodyear
16The car is not available on a photoFord GT40 #AM GT-1 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AP+2.0
Alan Mann Racing Ltd. (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Whitmore (GB)Result: 4th
Colours: red (+white/yellow)
Tyres: unknown
27The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 LH #016 - Porsche Typ 901/20 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AP2.0
Porsche System Engineering (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Herbert Linge (D)Result: 12th
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
32The car is not available on a photoPorsche 911 - Porsche F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AGT2.0
Porsche System Engineering (D)-
Rear-engined
Driven by: Herbert Linge (D)/Huschke von Hanstein (D)/Jean Kerguen (F)Result: 21st
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
45The car is not available on a photoAlpine A210 # - Renault L4 1300 cc N/AP1.3
Societé Automobiles Alpine (F)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mauro Bianchi (B)/Patrice Grandsart (F)/Jean-Pierre Hanrioud (F)Result: 14th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoAlpine A210 - Renault L4 1300 cc N/AP1.3
Societé Automobiles Alpine (F)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean Vinatier (F)/Robert Bouharde (F)/Vincent Palmaro (F)/Rico Steinemann (CH)Result: 20th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car is not available on a photoAlpine M64 - Renault L4 N/AP1.3
Societé Automobiles Alpine (F)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-François Piot (F)/Jacques Cheinisse (F)/Pauli Toivonen (FIN)/Bengt Jansson (S)Result: 17th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car is not available on a photoCD SP66 - Peugeot 204 L4 1100 cc N/AP1.15
Société Automobiles CD (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain Bertaut (F)Result: 22nd
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoAlpine A210 # - Renault L4 1000 cc N/AP1.3
Societé Automobiles Alpine (F)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mauro Bianchi (B)/Guy Verrier (F)/Robert Bouharde (F)Result: 16th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
61The car is not available on a photoSerenissima 308 Jet - ATS V8 3400 cc N/AP+2.0
Scuderia SerenissimaClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Louis Corberto (F)Result: 19th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
64The car is not available on a photoFerrari 250 GTO #5095 - Ferrari V12/60° 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/AGT3.0
Fernand Tavano-
Front-engined
Driven by: André de Cortanze (F)Result: 18th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
70The car is not available on a photoAlpine M64 - Renault L4 1300 cc N/AP1.3
Societé Automobiles Alpine (F)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Michel Weber (D)/Jean-François Piot (F)/Roger Delageneste (F)Result: 15th
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
9The car did not arriveBizzarrini GT Strada 5300 #BA4/0106 - Chevrolet V8 N/AP+2.0
Prototipi Bizzarrini (I)-
-
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
28The car did not arrivePorsche - Porsche N/A
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-
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
53The car did not arriveCD SP66 # - Peugeot 204 L4 1100 cc N/AP1.15
Société Automobiles CD (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
54The car did not arriveAlpine M64 - Renault L4 N/AP
Societé Automobiles Alpine-
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
57The car did not arriveAlpine M64 - Renault L4 1300 cc N/AP1.3
Societé Automobiles Alpine-
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Charles M. Scales III (1) and Michel Guilloux (1)
Additional Photo - Le Mans Test 1966 Additional Photo - Le Mans Test 1966