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Event: Date: 1.4.1973
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.640 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans Test
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:test session
Distance:test session
Attendance:unknown
Entered:41
Started:34
Finished:unknown
Classes:PractStartClass
Sports 3000888
Sports 2000999
Grand Touring +5000222
Grand Touring 5000555
Grand Touring 3000444
Grand Touring 2500333
Touring 3000333
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Pre-race sessions:
official test held in 2 sessions for a total of 540 minutes on 31/3-1/4
Winners:
Overall:53Matra-Simca MS670BBeltoise / Larrousse
Sports 2000:21Chevron B23 FordJosé Juncadella
Grand Touring +5000:25Chevrolet CorvetteHenri Greder
Grand Touring 5000:32Ferrari 365 GTB/4Andruet / Wollek
Grand Touring 3000:34Porsche 911 Carrera RSRQuist / Krumm
Grand Touring 2500:38Porsche 911 SGuérin / Boucher / Jaunet
Touring 3000:54Ford Capri RSGerry Birrell
Pole Positions:
Overall:53Matra-Simca MS670BJean-Pierre Beltoise (F)227.0180 km/h
Sports 2000:21Chevron B23 FordJosé Juncadella (E)190.5470 km/h
Grand Touring +5000:25Chevrolet CorvetteHenri Greder (F)191.2890 km/h
Grand Touring 5000:32Ferrari 365 GTB/4Jean-Claude Andruet (F)188.8610 km/h
Grand Touring 3000:34Porsche 911 Carrera RSRGerd Quist (D)183.0870 km/h
Grand Touring 2500:38Porsche 911 SJacques Guérin (F)177.2060 km/h
Touring 3000:54Ford Capri RSGerry Birrell (GB)189.3710 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (12), Ferrari (5), Chevron (3), Ford (3), Lola (3)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (12), Porsche (12), Ferrari (5), Chevrolet (2)
Top car types by numbers:Ferrari 365 GTB/4 (5), Porsche 911 (5), Porsche 911 Carrera (4)
Driver nationalities:F (28), CH (8), GB (4), D (2)
Engine positions:mid-engined (40%), front-engined (31%), rear-engined (29%)
Oldest known drivers:Henri Greder (44), Guy Ligier (43), Jean-Claude Boucher (37)
Youngest known drivers:Jean-Pierre Jarier (27), François Migault (29), Gerry Birrell (29)

Official Race Programme:

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