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Event: Essais Préqualificatifs 24 Heures du MansDate: 2.5.1999
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.605 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Prequalifying Le Mans
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:7:30 and 14:30
Grid:test session
Distance:test session
Attendance:unknown
Entered:54
Started:unknown
Finished:unknown
Classified:53
Classes:PractStartClass
Le Mans Prototypes232323
Le Mans GT Prototypes888
Le Mans GTS171717
Le Mans GT555
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Pre-race sessions:
pre-qualifying session held on 2/5 in 2 sessions for a total of 720 minutes
Winners:
Overall:1Toyota GT-OneBrundle / Collard / Sospiri
Pole Positions:
Overall:1Toyota GT-OneMartin Brundle (GB)
Le Mans Prototypes:12Panoz LMP-1 Roadster SDavid Brabham (AUS)
Le Mans GTS:51Chrysler Viper GTS-ROlivier Beretta (MC)
Le Mans GT:81Porsche 996 GT3-RUwe Alzen (D)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Porsche (13), Chrysler (9), BMW (5), Audi (4), Toyota (3), Mercedes-Benz (3), Lola (3), Courage (3), Riley & Scott (3)
Top engines by numbers:Porsche (14), Chrysler (9), Ford (7), BMW (5), Audi (4), Nissan (4)
Top car types by numbers:Chrysler Viper (9), Porsche 993 GT2 (9), Toyota GT-One (3), BMW V12 LMR (3), Mercedes-Benz CLR (3), Lola B98/10 (3), Riley & Scott Mk III (3)
Driver nationalities:F (37), D (18), I (17), GB (14), J (11), B (7), P (5), NL (4), A (4), USA (4)
Team nationalities:F (17), D (16), GB (8), J (8), USA (3)
Most used colours:white (35%), silver (18%), black (15%), red (10%), blue (7%), yellow (6%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (54%), rear-engined (24%), front-engined (22%)
Average engine size:5014 cc (with regard to 37% turbocharged cars an applicable size is 5756 cc)
Oldest known drivers:Masamitsu Ishihara (58), Peter Kitchak (58), Henri Pescarolo (57)
Youngest known drivers:Franck Montagny (21), Grant Orbell (22), Nick Heidfeld (22)
Female drivers:Claudia Hürtgen

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