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Event: 24 Heures du MansDate: 17.6.1934
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.492 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans 24 Hours
Non championship race
Weather:fine, hot, sunny
Start time:16/6 16:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:24 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:52
Practiced:45
Qualified:45
Started:44
Finished:23
Classified:23
Classes:PractStartClass
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Sports 2000440
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Pre-race sessions:
practice sessions held
Winners:
Overall:9Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 MM-LMChinetti / Etancelin
Sports 3000:4Bugatti Type 44Mahé / Desvignes
Sports 1500:27Riley 12/6 MPH RacingSébilleau / Delaroche
Sports 1000:48Singer Nine Le MansBlack / Baker
Fastest Laps:
Overall:9Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 MM-LMPhilippe Etancelin (F)5:41.0000142.4370 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Riley (6), Singer (6), Bugatti (5), Aston Martin (5), Alfa Romeo (4), MG (4), Amilcar (4)
Top engines by numbers:Riley (6), Singer (6), Aston Martin (5), Alfa Romeo (4), MG (4), Bugatti (4), Amilcar (4)
Top car types by numbers:Singer Nine (6), Aston Martin 1 ½ (5), Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 (4), Riley Nine (4), Amilcar C6 (4)
Driver nationalities:GB (43), F (42)
Team nationalities:GB (23), F (20)
Most used colours:green (36%), blue (33%), lighter (13%), red (9%)
Engine positions:front-engined (100%)
Average engine size:1528 cc (with regard to 22% supercharged cars an applicable size is 1662 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Augustus Cesare Bertelli (54), Arthur Duray (53), Goldie Gardner (44)
Youngest known drivers:Johnny Hindmarsh (27), Raymond Sommer (28), Tommy Wisdom (28)
Female drivers:Dorothy Campney, Anne Itier, Kay Petre, Gwenda Stewart

Official Race Programme:

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