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Programme Cover - Le Mans 24 Hours 2008
Event: 24 Heures Du MansDate: 15.6.2008
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (F), 13.629 kmsDistance: 24 hoursAttendance: 258500

Le Mans 24 Hours
Non championship race
Start time: 14/6 15:00; Grid: 2-2-2, PP left; Weather: mainly dry, cloudy, two rain periods

Entered: 88

Practiced: 56

Started: 55

Classified: 33

Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) : P:22, ST:22, CL:13

Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) : P:11, ST:11, CL:6

Le Mans Grand Touring 1 (GT1) : P:10, ST:10, CL:8

Le Mans Grand Touring 2 (GT2) : P:13, ST:12, CL:6
Entry List
Entry List - Le Mans 24 Hours 2008
Photos by courtesy of: RSC (109), Matthew Pigg (4), Pincus © 2003-2009 (2), AMP MAG Claude Le Gall (1) and Alexandre Jusseau (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 24/06/2008 Last photo update on this page: 23/06/2009
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007007 - Aston Martin DBR9 #7 (Prodrive) - Aston Martin RacingAston Martin DBR9 #7 (Prodrive) - Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° 4v 4xOHC 5993 cc N/AGT1
Aston Martin Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Heinz-Harald Frentzen (D)/Karl Wendlinger (A)/Andrea Piccini (I)Result: 16th (42 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 37th (3:49.0600)
Colours: light blue (+orange/black)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
009009 - Aston Martin DBR9 #8 (Prodrive) - Aston Martin RacingAston Martin DBR9 #8 (Prodrive) - Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° 4v 4xOHC 5993 cc N/AGT1
Aston Martin Racing (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: /Antonio Garcia (E)/David Brabham (AUS)/Darren Turner (GB)Result: 13th 1st in GT1 (37 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 36th (3:48.9940)
Colours: light blue (+orange/black/lime geren)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
11 - Audi R10 TDI #301 - Audi Sport North AmericaAudi R10 TDI #301 - Audi TDI V12/90° 4v DOHC 5499 cc 2xGarrett DieselLMP1
Audi Sport North America (D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Emanuele Pirro (I)Frank Biela (D)/Marco Werner (D)Result: 6th (14 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 7th (3:25.2890)
Colours: silver/red (+black)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
22 - Audi R10 TDI #204 - Audi Sport North AmericaAudi R10 TDI #204 - Audi TDI V12/90° 4v DOHC 5499 cc 2xGarrett DieselLMP1
Audi Sport North America (D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Allan McNish (GB)/Tom Kristensen (DK)/Rinaldo Capello (I)Result: winner - (216.300 kph) - margin: 4m31s094
Grid: 4th (3:23.8470)
Colours: silver/red (+black/yellow)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
33 - Audi R10 TDI #302 - Audi Sport Team JoestAudi R10 TDI #302 - Audi TDI V12/90° 4v DOHC 5499 cc 2xGarrett DieselLMP1
Audi Sport Team Joest (D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Rockenfeller (D)/Alexandre Prémat (F)/Lucas Luhr (D)Result: 4th (7 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 5th (3:24.2870)
Colours: silver/red (+black)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
44 - Pescarolo 01 Judd #05 - Saulnier RacingPescarolo 01 #05 - Judd GV5.5-S2 V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Saulnier Racing (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Richard Hein (MC)/Jacques Nicolet (F)/Marc Faggionato (MC)Result: 26th (70 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 27th (3:42.1620)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
55 - Courage-Oreca LC70 E Judd #N°11 - Team Oreca MatmutCourage-Oreca LC70 E #N°11 - Judd GV5.5-S2 V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Team Oreca Matmut (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Loic Duval (F)/Soheil Ayari (F)/Laurent Groppi (F)Result: 8th (24 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 10th (3:30.4900)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
66 - Courage-Oreca LC70 E Judd #N°10 - Team Oreca MatmutCourage-Oreca LC70 E #N°10 - Judd GV5.5-S2 V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Team Oreca Matmut (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Olivier Panis (F)/Marcel Fässler (CH)/Simon Pagenaud (F)
listed, never drove: Nicolas Lapierre (F)		Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 13th (3:31.2430)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
77 - Peugeot 908 HDi-FAP #05 - Team Peugeot TotalPeugeot 908 HDi FAP #05 - Peugeot HDi FAP V12/100° 4v DOHC 5496 cc 2xGarrett TDLMP1
Team Peugeot Total (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jacques Villeneuve (CDN)/Nicolas Minassian (F)/Marc Gené (E)Result: 2nd (4m31s094 behind the winner)
Grid: 3rd (3:20.4510)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
88 - Peugeot 908 HDi FAP #03 - Team Peugeot TotalPeugeot 908 HDi FAP #03 - Peugeot HDi FAP V12/100° 4v DOHC 5496 cc 2xGarrett TDLMP1
Team Peugeot Total (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pedro Lamy (P)/Stéphane Sarrazin (F)/Alexander Wurz (A)Result: 5th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (3:18.5130)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
99 - Peugeot 908 HDi FAP #04 - Peugeot Sport TotalPeugeot 908 HDi FAP #04 - Peugeot HDi FAP V12/100° 4v DOHC 5496 cc 2xGarrett TDLMP1
Peugeot Sport Total (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Franck Montagny (F)/Ricardo Zonta (BR)/Christian Klien (A)Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 2nd (3:18.6820)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
1010 - Lola B08/60 Aston Martin #HU01 - Charouz Racing SystemLola B08/60 #HU01 - Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° 4v 5993 cc N/ALMP1
Charouz Racing System (CZ)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Jan Charouz (CZ)/Stefan Mücke (D)/Tomáš Enge (CZ)Result: 9th (27 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 6th (3:25.1580)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC and Matthew Pigg
1111 - Dome S102 Judd #003 - Dome Racing TeamDome S102 #003 - Judd GV5.5-S2/Engine Developments V10/72° 4v DOHC 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Dome Racing Team (J)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Daisuke Itou (J)/Yuuji Tachikawa (J)/Tatsuya Kataoka (J)Result: 33rd (109 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 8th (3:26.9280)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
1212 - Lola B07/17 Judd #HU03 - Charouz Racing SystemLola B07/17 #HU03 - Judd GV5.5-S2 V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Charouz Racing System (CZ)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Greg Pickett (USA)/Klaus Graf (D)/Jan Lammers (NL)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 12th (3:31.1350)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
1414 - Creation CA07 AIM #002 (KW Motorsport) - Creation Autosportif Ltd.Creation CA07 #002 (KW Motorsport) - AIM YS5.5 V10/90° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Creation Autosportif Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Johnny Mowlem (GB)/Stuart Hall (GB)/Marc Goossens (B)Result: 24th (65 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (3:35.9940)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
1616 - Pescarolo 01 Judd #01 - Pescarolo SportPescarolo 01 #01 - Judd GV5.5-S2 V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Pescarolo Sport (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean-Christophe Boullion (F)/Emmanuel Collard (F)/Romain Dumas (F)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 9th (3:28.5330)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
1717 - Pescarolo 01 Judd #07 - Pescarolo SportPescarolo 01 #07 - Judd GV5.5-S2 V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Pescarolo Sport (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Harold Primat (CH)/Christophe Tinseau (F)/Benoit Tréluyer (F)Result: 7th (19 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th (3:30.6180)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
1818 - Pescarolo 01 Judd #04 - Rollcentre RacingPescarolo 01 #04 - Judd GV5.5-S2 V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Rollcentre Racing (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Vanina Ickx (B)/João Barbosa (P)/Stéphane Grégoire (F)Result: 11th (29 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 18th (3:35.0200)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
1919 - Lola B06/10 AER #HU07 - Chamberlain - Synergy MotorsportLola B06/10 #HU07 - AER P32 C V8/75° 4v 3997 cc 2xGarrettLMP1
Chamberlain - Synergy Motorsport (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Gareth Evans (GB)/Bob Berridge (GB)/Amanda Stretton (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 23rd (3:38.0240)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
2020 - Epsilon Euskadi ee1 Judd #002 - Epsilon EuskadiEpsilon Euskadi ee1 #002 - Judd GV5.5-S2/Engine Developments V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Epsilon Euskadi (E)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Angel Burgueño (E)/Miguel Ángel de Castro (E)/Adrian Valles (E)Result: did not finish
Grid: 17th (3:34.2810)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
2121 - Epsilon Euskadi ee1 Judd #001 - Epsilon EuskadiEpsilon Euskadi ee1 #001 - Judd GV5.5-S2/Engine Developments V10/72° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Epsilon Euskadi (E)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Jean-Marc Gounon (F)/Shinji Nakano (J)/Stefan Johansson (S)Result: did not finish
Grid: 15th (3:32.9390)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
2222 - Courage LC70 YGK #N°6 - Tokai University - YGK PowerCourage LC70 #N°6 - YGK YR40T V8/90° 4v DOHC 3997 cc 2xYGKLMP1
Tokai University - YGK Power (J)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Toshio Suzuki (J)/Masami Kageyama (J)/Haruki Kurosawa (J)Result: did not finish
Grid: 55th (3:43.5670) - 41st fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Yokohama
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
2323 - Creation CA07 Judd #001 (KW Motorsport) - AutoconCreation CA07 #001 (KW Motorsport) - Judd GV5 02 V10/72° 4v 5000 cc N/ALMP1
Autocon (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Michael Lewis (USA)/Bryan Willman (USA)/Chris McMurry (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 32nd (3:47.6950)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
2424 - Courage LC70 Mugen #N°5 - TerramosCourage LC70 #N°5 - Mugen MF408S V8/90° 4v 3997 cc N/ALMP1
Terramos (J)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Yojiro Terada (J)/Kazuho Takahashi (J)/Hiroki Katou (J)Result: not classified (157 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (3:37.5600)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
2525 - MG Lola EX265 #B0540-HU05 (Lola) - RMLMG EX265 #B0540-HU05 (Lola) - MG XP21 i4 L4 4v 1995 cc 1xGarrettLMP2
RML (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Thomas Erdos (BR)/Mike Newton (GB)/Andy Wallace (GB)Result: did not finish (Accident damage)
Grid: 25th (3:40.0270)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC and Matthew Pigg
2626 - Radical SR9 AER #002 - Team Bruichladdich RadicalRadical SR9 #002 - AER P07 i4 L4 4v 1995 cc 1xGarrettLMP2
Team Bruichladdich Radical (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Marc Rostan (F)/Gunnar Jeannette (USA)/Ben Devlin (GB)Result: 31st (84 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 30th (3:46.6310)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
3030 - Lucchini LMP2-08 Judd #165 - Racing Box SRLLucchini LMP2-08 #165 - Judd XV V8 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Racing Box SRL (I)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Andrea Ceccato (I)/Filippo Francioni (I)/Ferdinando Geri (I)Result: car not used (Failed scrutineering)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 23/06/2009Photo by courtesy of: Alexandre Jusseau
3131 - Porsche RS Spyder #9R6 709 - Team EssexPorsche RS Spyder Evo #9R6 709 - Porsche MR6 V8/90° 4v DOHC 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Team Essex (DK)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Nielsen (DK)/Casper Elgaard (DK)/Sascha Maassen (D)Result: 12th (34 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (3:33.4410)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
3232 - Zytek 07S #01 - Barazi EpsilonZytek 07S/2 #01 - Zytek ZG348 V8/90° 4v DOHC 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Barazi Epsilon (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Juan Barazi (DK)/Michael Vergers (NL)/Stuart Moseley (GB)Result: 29th (77 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (3:35.3440)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
3333 - Lola B08/80 Judd #HU01 - Speedy Racing Team SebahLola B08/80 #HU01 - Judd DB V8/90° 4v 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Speedy Racing Team Sebah (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Xavier Pompidou (F)/Andrea Belicchi (I)/Steve Zacchia (CH)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 20th (3:35.4010)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
3434 - Porsche RS Spyder #9R6 708 - Van Merksteijn MotorsportPorsche RS Spyder Evo #9R6 708 - Porsche MR6 V8/90° 4v DOHC 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Van Merksteijn Motorsport (NL)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter van Merksteijn (NL)/Jos Verstappen (NL)/Jeroen Bleekemolen (NL)Result: 10th 1st in LMP2 (27 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 14th (3:32.3010)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
3535 - Pescarolo 01 Judd #06 - Saulnier RacingPescarolo 01 #06 - Judd DB V8/90° 4v 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Saulnier Racing (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre Ragues (F)/Matthieu Lahaye (F)/Congfu Cheng (CHN)Result: 18th (48 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 28th (3:42.5450)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
4040 - Lola B05/40 AER #HU01 - Quifel - ASM TeamLola B05/40 #HU01 - AER P07 i4 L4 4v DOHC 1995 cc 1xGarrettLMP2
Quifel - ASM Team (P)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Miguel Amaral (P)/Guy Smith (GB)/Olivier Pla (F)Result: 20th (56 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th (3:41.1930)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
4141 - Zytek 07S #03 - Trading PerformanceZytek 07S/2 #03 - Zytek ZG348 V8/90° 4v DOHC 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Trading Performance (CH)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Claude-Yves Gosselin (F)/Karim Ojjea (KSA)/Adam Sharpe (GB)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 29th (3:43.1480)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC and Matthew Pigg
4444 - Lola B05/40 Mazda #HU07 - Kruse Schiller MotorsportLola B05/46 #HU07 - Mazda MZR-R/AER L4 4v DOHC 1995 cc 1xGarrettLMP2
Kruse Schiller Motorsport (D)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jean de Pourtales (F)/Hideki Noda (J)/Allan Simonsen (DK)Result: did not finish (Drive chain)
Grid: 34th (3:47.8020)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
4545 - Embassy WF01 Zytek #02 - Embassy RacingEmbassy WF01 #02 - Zytek ZG348/Zytek Engineering V8/90° 4v DOHC 3397 cc N/ALMP2
Embassy Racing (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Warren Hughes (GB)/Jonny Kane (GB)/Joe Foster (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 24th (3:39.9260)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
5050 - Saleen S7-R #080R (1S9SB18167S000080) - Larbre CompetitionSaleen S7-R #080R (1S9SB18167S000080) - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 6998 cc N/AGT1
Larbre Competition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Christophe Bouchut (F)/Patrick Bornhauser (F)/David Hallyday (F)Result: 28th (75 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 33rd (3:47.7610)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
5353 - Aston Martin DBR9 #4 (Prodrive) - Vitaphone Racing TeamAston Martin DBR9 #4 (Prodrive) - Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° 4v 4xOHC 5993 cc N/AGT1
Vitaphone Racing Team (D)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Alexandre Negrão (BR)/Peter Hardman (GB)/Nick Leventis (GB)Result: did not finish (Propshaft)
Grid: 41st (3:53.4750) - 42nd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
5555 - Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT #ZA9BC10E04LA01064 (LB01-012) (Reiter) - Interprogressbank Spartak RacingLamborghini Murciélago R-GT #ZA9BC10E04LA01064 (LB01-012) (Reiter) - Lamborghini L535 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5990 cc N/AGT1
Interprogressbank Spartak Racing (RUS)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Kox (NL)/Roman Rusinov (RUS)/Mike Hezemans (NL)Result: not classified (115 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 38th (3:52.1750)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
5959 - Aston Martin DBR9 #101 (Prodrive) - Team ModenaAston Martin DBR9 #101 (Prodrive) - Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° 4v 4xOHC 5993 cc N/AGT1
Team Modena (GB)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jos Menten (NL)/Christian Fittipaldi (BR)/Terry Borcheller (USA)Result: 30th (79 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 40th (3:53.0310)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
6363 - Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #007 (Pratt & Miller) - Corvette RacingChevrolet Corvette C6 .R Z06 #007 (Pratt & Miller) - Chevrolet LS7.R V8/90° 2v OHV 6993 cc N/AGT1
Corvette Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Johnny O'Connell (USA)/Jan Magnussen (DK)/Ron Fellows (CDN)Result: 14th (37 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 31st (3:47.6680)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
6464 - Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #008 (Pratt & Miller) - Corvette RacingChevrolet Corvette C6 .R Z06 #008 (Pratt & Miller) - Chevrolet LS7.R V8/90° 2v OHV 6993 cc N/AGT1
Corvette Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Olivier Beretta (MC)/Oliver Gavin (GB)/Max Papis (I)Result: 15th (40 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 35th (3:48.5390)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
7272 - Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #003 (Pratt & Miller) - Luc Alphand AventuresChevrolet Corvette C6 .R Z06 #003 (Pratt & Miller) - Chevrolet LS7.R V8/90° 2v OHV 6993 cc N/AGT1
Luc Alphand Aventures (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Luc Alphand (F)/Jérôme Policand (F)/Guillaume Moreau (F)Result: 17th (46 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 39th (3:52.9930)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
7373 - Chevrolet Corvette C6.R #004 (Pratt & Miller) - Luc Alphand AventuresChevrolet Corvette C6 .R Z06 #004 (Pratt & Miller) - Chevrolet LS7.R V8/90° 2v OHV 6993 cc N/AGT1
Luc Alphand Aventures (F)Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Patrice Goueslard (F)/Laurent Pasquali (F)/Jean-Luc Blanchemain (F)Result: 21st (56 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 42nd (3:55.7360) - 43rd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
7676 - Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WP0ZZZ99Z8S799930 - IMSA Performance MatmutPorsche 997 GT3 RSR #WP0ZZZ99Z8S799930 - Porsche M97/80 F6 4v DOHC 3797 cc N/AGT2
IMSA Performance Matmut (F)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: /Richard Lietz (A)/Raymond Narac (F)/Patrick Long (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident, lost wheel)
Grid: 43rd (3:58.1520) - 44th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
7777 - Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WP0ZZZ99Z8S799922 - Team Felbermayr-ProtonPorsche 997 GT3 RSR #WP0ZZZ99Z8S799922 - Porsche M97/80 F6 4v DOHC 3797 cc N/AGT2
Team Felbermayr-Proton (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Alex Davison (AUS)/Wolf Henzler (D)/Horst Felbermayr (A)Result: 27th (72 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 44th (3:59.0720) - 45th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
7878 - Ferrari F430 GTC #2464b (Michelotto) - AF Corse SRLFerrari F430 GTC #2464b (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
AF Corse SRL (I)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Toni Vilander (FIN)/Thomas Biagi (I)/Christian Montanari (RSM)Result: did not finish (Drive shaft)
Grid: 52nd (4:03.8100) - 53rd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
8080 - Porsche 997 GT3 RSR #WP0ZZZ99Z8S799914 - Flying Lizard MotorsportsPorsche 997 GT3 RSR #WP0ZZZ99Z8S799914 - Porsche M97/80 F6 4v DOHC 3797 cc N/AGT2
Flying Lizard Motorsports (USA)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Driven by: Jörg Bergmeister (D)/Seth Neiman (USA)/Johannes Van Overbeek (USA)Result: 32nd (92 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 46th (4:00.1060) - 47th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
8282 - Ferrari F430 GTC #2606 (Michelotto) - Risi CompetizioneFerrari F430 GTC #2606 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
Risi Competizione (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jaime Melo (BR)/Gianmaria Bruni (I)/Mika Salo (FIN)Result: 19th 1st in GT2 (55 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 48th (4:01.5980) - 49th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
8383 - Ferrari F430 GTC #2456b (Michelotto) - Risi CompetizioneFerrari F430 GTC #2456b (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
Risi Competizione (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Tracy Krohn (USA)/Niclas Jönsson (S)/Eric van de Poele (B)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 53rd (4:04.5150) - 54th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
8585 - Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2R #XL9AB01G37Z363190 - Spyker Squadron b.v.Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R #XL9AB01G37Z363190 - Audi S8/Mader V8/90° 5v 3782 cc N/AGT2
Spyker Squadron b.v. (NL)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Dumbreck (GB)/Ralf Kelleners (D)/Alex Vasiliev (RUS)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 51st (4:03.6410) - 52nd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
9090 - Ferrari F430 GTC #2612 (Michelotto) - Farnbacher RacingFerrari F430 GTC #2612 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
Farnbacher Racing (D)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Pierre Kaffer (D)Lars Nielsen (DK)/Pierre Ehret (D)Result: 23rd (64 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 47th (4:01.4640) - 48th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
9494 - Spyker C8 Laviolette GT2R #XL9AB01G57Z363191 - Speedy Racing TeamSpyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R #XL9AB01G57Z363191 - Audi S8/Mader V8/90° 5v 3782 cc N/AGT2
Speedy Racing Team (CH)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Iradj Alexander (CH)Andrea Chiesa (CH)/Benjamin Leuenberger (CH)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 54th (4:08.2840) - 55th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
9696 - Ferrari F430 GTC #2408 (Michelotto) - Virgo MotorsportFerrari F430 GTC #2408 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
Virgo Motorsport (GB)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Tim Sugden (GB)/Rob Bell (GB)/Tim Mullen (GB)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 45th (3:59.8200) - 46th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
9797 - Ferrari F430 GTC #2616 (Michelotto) - BMS Scuderia Italia SpAFerrari F430 GTC #2616 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
BMS Scuderia Italia SpA (I)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Paolo Ruberti (I)/Fabio Babini (I)/Matteo Malucelli (I)Result: 22nd (63 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 49th (4:02.0800) - 50th fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Pirelli
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
9999 - Ferrari F430 GTC #2466 (Michelotto) - JMB RacingFerrari F430 GTC #2466 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
JMB Racing (MC)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain Ferté (F)/Ben Aucott (GB)/Stéphane Daoudi (F)Result: practiced only (Accident in practice)
Grid: T-car (4:03.2930) (51 fastest qualifier)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 13/04/2009Photo by courtesy of: Pincus © 2003-2009 and AMP MAG Claude Le Gall
99T99T - Ferrari F430 GTC #2450 (Michelotto) - JMB RacingFerrari F430 GTC #2450 (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
JMB Racing (MC)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Alain Ferté (F)/Ben Aucott (GB)/Stéphane Daoudi (F)Result: 25th (69 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 50th (4:03.2930)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 24/06/2008Photo by courtesy of: RSC
Entered cars that did not arrive:
15?The car did not arriveCreation CA07 #003 (KW Motorsport) - AIM YS5.5 V10/90° 4v 5496 cc N/ALMP1
Creation Autosportif Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
37?The car did not arriveWR LMP 2008 #2008-001 - Zytek ZG348 V8/90° 4v DOHC 3397 cc N/ALMP2
WR / Salini (F)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive (Not accepted)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Dunlop
51?The car did not arriveSaleen S7-R #081R (1S9SB187SD0000081) - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV 6998 cc N/AGT1
Larbre Competition (F)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
56?The car did not arriveLamborghini Murciélago R-GT #ZA9BC10E04LA01059 (LB01-007) - Lamborghini L535 V12/60° 4v DOHC 5998 cc N/AGT1
Interprogressbank Spartak Racing (RUS)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
61?The car did not arriveAston Martin DBR9 #4 (Prodrive) - Aston Martin DBR9 V12/60° 4v 4xOHC 5993 cc N/AGT1
Strakka RacingClosed bodywork
Front-engined
Result: did not arrive (Not accepted)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
75?The car did not arrivePorsche 997 GT3 RSR # - Porsche M97/80 F6 4v DOHC 3797 cc N/AGT2
IMSA Performance Matmut (F)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
81The car did not arriveFerrari F430 GTC # (Michelotto) - Ferrari F136 GT V8/90° 4v DOHC 3996 cc N/AGT2
Tafel Racing (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive (Withdrawn)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
86?The car did not arriveSpyker C8 Laviolette GT2-R - Audi S8/Mader V8/90° 5v 3782 cc N/AGT2
Spyker Squadron b.v. (NL)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
88?The car did not arrivePorsche 997 GT3 RSR #WP0ZZZ99Z8S799911 - Porsche M97/80 F6 4v DOHC 3797 cc N/AGT2
Team Felbermayr-Proton (D)Closed bodywork
Rear-engined
Result: did not arrive (Reserve entry)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: Michelin
More photos from this race:
Photos by: Matthew Pigg (1)
Additional Photo - Le Mans 24 Hours 2008