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Event: Date: 18.4.1971
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.469 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans 3 Hours

Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:3 hours
Attendance:unknown
Entered:51
Practiced:28
Started:27
Finished:16
Classified:15
Classes:PractStartClass
Prototype 3000332
Prototype 2000321
Prototype 1600210
Sports 5000650
Sports 2000111
Grand Touring +200012119
Grand Touring 2000443
Pre-race sessions:
Practice on 17/4, 1 session 90 minutes
Winners:
Overall:27Porsche 908/02 FlunderBallot-Léna / Chasseuil
Prototype 2000:49Porsche 910Louis Cosson
Sports 2000:86Porsche 906Barnes / Wiechert
Grand Touring +2000:38Porsche 911 SMauroy / Lagniez
Grand Touring 2000:75Porsche 911 THSelz / Cochet
Fastest Laps:
Overall:20Porsche 917/20Willi Kauhsen (D)3:21.7000240.6370 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:21Porsche 917 LDerek Bell3:18.1000
Prototype 3000:28Porsche 908/02André Wicky (CH)3:52.5000
Prototype 2000:99Lola T210 FordDavid Weir (USA)4:00.6000
Prototype 1600:98WM P70 PeugeotCassegrain / de Souza4:49.4000
Sports 2000:86Porsche 906Barnes / Wiechert4:19.6000
Grand Touring +2000:1Chevrolet Corvette C3Jean-Claude Aubriet (F)4:05.6000
Grand Touring 2000:75Porsche 911 THSelz / Cochet4:27.3000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (17), Chevrolet (2), Ferrari (2), Lola (2)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (17), Ford (3), Chevrolet (3), Ferrari (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 911 (10), Porsche 908/02 (2), Chevrolet Corvette (2), Porsche 914 (2), Ferrari 512 M (2)
Driver nationalities:F (27), CH (6), D (5), USA (2), GB (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (50%), rear-engined (42%), front-engined (8%)
Oldest known drivers:Henri Greder (42), Guy Ligier (41), Claude Ballot-Léna (35)
Youngest known drivers:Jean-Claude Lagniez (24), Max Cohen-Olivar (26), Jean-Luc Thérier (26)
Female drivers:"Marie-Claude Beaumont"

Official Race Programme:

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