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Le Mans 24 Hours 1989
Event:
24 Heures du Mans
Date:
11.6.1989
Track:
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France)
, 13.535 kms
Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Le Mans 24 Hours
Non championship race
Weather:
cloudy
Start time:
10/6 16:00
Grid:
2-2-2, PP right
Distance:
24 hours
Attendance:
230000
Entered:
67
Practiced:
62
Qualified:
56
Started:
55
Finished:
19
Classified:
19
Classes:
Pract
Start
Class
Group C1
40
38
11
Group C2
17
14
5
IMSA GTP
3
3
3
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Entered Cars
Technical Data
Appearance
Race Results
Grid
Qualifying
Lap Times
Race notes:
1 full-course caution for 3 laps (20 minutes)
Pre-race sessions:
4 qualifying sessions held for a total of 240 minutes on 7-8/6
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:
63
Sauber-Mercedes C9/88
Mass / Reuter / Dickens
Group C2:
113
Cougar C20LM Porsche
Andruet / Farjon / Kasuya
IMSA GTP:
201
Mazda 767B
Dieudonné / Kennedy / Hodgetts
Fastest Laps:
Overall:
4
Jaguar XJR-9 LM
Alain Ferté (F)
3:21.270
242.093 km/h
lap 246
Group C2:
101
Spice SE89C Ford
Nick Adams (GB)
3:41.730
219.716 km/h
IMSA GTP:
202
Mazda 767B
Takashi Yorino (J)
3:28.520
233.637 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:
62T
Sauber-Mercedes C9/88
Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)
3:15.040
249.826 km/h
Group C2:
104
Spice SE89C Ford
Grand / Pochauvin / Roy
3:38.700
IMSA GTP:
202
Mazda 767B
Yorino / Regout / Forbes-Robinson
3:25.450
237.167 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:
Porsche (17), Spice (9), Jaguar (4), Sauber (3), Mazda (3), Cougar (3), Nissan (3), Tiga (3), Toyota (3)
Top engines by numbers:
Porsche (20), Ford (14), Jaguar (4), Nissan (4), Mercedes (3), Mazda (3), Toyota (3)
Top car types by numbers:
Porsche 962 (17), Jaguar XJR-9 (4), Spice SE89C (4)
Driver nationalities:
F (43), GB (37), J (17), D (10), USA (10), I (9), B (5), CH (4), S (4), ZA (3), E (3), A (3), AUS (3), IRL (3)
Team nationalities:
GB (17), F (9), J (9), D (6), CH (6), CH/D (3), AUS (2)
Most used colours:
white (32%), blue (23%), red (16%), yellow (9%), silver (5%), black (5%)
Engine positions:
mid-engined (100%)
Average engine size:
3559 cc
(with regard to 58% turbocharged cars and 5% cars with rotary engine an applicable size is 4603 cc)
Oldest known drivers:
Claude Ballot-Léna (53), Brian Redman (52), Raymond Touroul (50)
Youngest known drivers:
Mark Blundell (23), George Fouché (24), Steven Andskar (25)
Female drivers:
Lyn St. James
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