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Le Mans 24 Hours 1958
Event:
24 Heures du Mans
Date:
22.6.1958
Track:
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France)
, 13.461 kms
Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Le Mans 24 Hours
F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship
(round 5)
Weather:
rain
Start time:
21/6 16:00
Grid:
Le Mans start
Distance:
24 hours
Attendance:
150000
Entered:
70
Practiced:
59
Qualified:
55
Started:
55
Finished:
20
Classified:
20
Classes:
Pract
Start
Class
Sports 3000
22
22
5
Sports 2000
9
8
4
Sports 1500
7
6
3
Sports 1100
4
3
0
Sports 750
17
16
8
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Appearance
Race Results
Pre-race sessions:
2 practice sessions held for a total of 660 minutes on 18-19/6
Winners:
Overall:
14
Ferrari 250 TR 58
Gendebien / Hill
Sports 2000:
29
Porsche 718 RSK
Behra / Herrmann
Sports 1500:
31
Porsche 718 RSK
Barth / Frère
Sports 750:
42
Osca S750 TN
de Tomaso / Davis
Fastest Laps:
Overall:
12
Ferrari 250 TR 58
Mike Hawthorn (GB)
4:08.000
195.402 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:
Ferrari (11), Lotus (6), Porsche (5), Jaguar (5), Aston Martin (4), D.B. (4), Monopole (4)
Top engines by numbers:
Ferrari (11), Panhard (8), Jaguar (7), Climax (7), Porsche (5)
Top car types by numbers:
Ferrari 250 TR (10), Jaguar D-type (5), Lotus Eleven (4)
Driver nationalities:
F (42), GB (32), B (10), USA (9), D (5), I (2)
Engine positions:
front-engined (89%), mid-engined (11%)
Average engine size:
1891 cc
Oldest known drivers:
Jack Fairman (45), René Cotton (44), Peter Whitehead (44)
Youngest known drivers:
Pedro Rodriguez (18), Graham Hill (19), Hans Herrmann (20)
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