Le Mans 24 Hours 1928 - Race Results - Racing Sports Cars

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Event: Sixiemes Grand Prix d'Endurance de 24 Heures du Mans			Date: 17.6.1928
Track: Circuit Permanent de la Sarthe (France), 17.262 kms		Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Le Mans 24 Hours
Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	4	Barnato / Rubin	Bentley 4 ½ Litre	Bentley Motors Ltd.	155	2669.2720 kms	111.2190	1^st	S5.0
2^nd	1	Bloch / Brisson	Stutz Model BB Blackhawk	Société de Carrosserie Weymann	154	2656.5940 kms	110.6910	2^nd	S5.0
3^rd	8	Rossignol / Stoffel	Chrysler Six Series 72	Grand Garage Saint-Didier Paris	144	2493.8530 kms	103.9000	3^rd	S5.0
4^th	7	Ghica-Cantacuzino / Ghica-Cantacuzino	Chrysler Six Series 72	Grand Garage Saint-Didier Paris	140	2412.1870 kms	100.5070	4^th	S5.0
5^th	3	Birkin / Chassagne	Bentley 4 ½ Litre	Bentley Motors Ltd.	135	2335.3511 kms	97.3060	5^th	S5.0
6^th	27	Harvey / Purdy	Alvis FA12/50	Alvis Car and Engineering Company	132	2286.3821 kms	95.2650	1^st	S1.5
7^th	32	Doré / Treunet	B.N.C. Type H Monza	Bollack Netter et Cie	132	2270.0659 kms	94.5860	1^st	S1.1
8^th	12	Benoist / Dauvergne	Itala Tipo 65 S	Itala SA Fabbrica Automobili	131	2258.1709 kms	94.0900	1^st	S2.0
9^th	28	Davis / Urquhart-Dykes	Alvis FA12/50	Alvis Car and Engineering Company	130	2246.0161 kms	93.6670	2^nd	S1.5
10^th	35	Casse / Rousseau	Salmson Grand Sport	Société des Moteurs Salmson	128	2208.4441 kms	92.0180	2^nd	S1.1
11^th	16	d'Erlanger / Hawkes	Lagonda 2 Litre Speed Model	Lagonda Motor Co.	126	2178.2590 kms	90.7600	2^nd	S2.0
12^th	29	Balart / Benoist	Tracta Type A	SA des Automobiles Tracta	119	2060.4551 kms	85.8520	3^rd	S1.5
13^th	37	Desvaux / Goutte	Lombard AL3 Grand Air Sport	Automobiles Lombard SA	117	2016.7070 kms	84.0290	3^rd	S1.1
14^th	36	Bouriat / Bussienne	E.H.P. Type DU	Etablissements Henri Précloux	116	1996.8910 kms	83.2030	4^th	S1.1
15^th	19	Duval / Mottet	S.A.R.A. SP7	Société des Applications a Refroidissements par Air	115	1974.1899 kms	82.2570	3^rd	S2.0
16^th	31	Bourcier / Vasena	Tracta Gephi	SA des Automobiles Tracta	110	1905.1470 kms	79.3810	5^th	S1.1
17^th	42	Grégoire / Vallon	Tracta Type A	SA des Automobiles Tracta	108	1870.7390 kms	77.9470	6^th	S1.1

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.
24	Guilbert / Lefèbvre	S.C.A.P. Type O	Société des Construction Automobile Parisienne	95	1639.8900 kms		Oil	S1.5
39	Lemesle / Godard	S.C.A.P. Type M	Société des Construction Automobile Parisienne	91	1570.8420 kms		Front axle	S1.1
26	Bezzant / Paul	Aston Martin International	Aston Martin Ltd.	82	1415.4840 kms		Gearbox	S1.5
2	Clement / Benjafield	Bentley 4 ½ Litre	Bentley Motors Ltd.	71	1225.6021 kms		Radiator hose, oil	S5.0
5	Chiron / de Vere	Chrysler Six Series 72	Grand Garage Saint-Didier Paris	66	1139.2920 kms		DQ: Bump start	S5.0
41	Gabriel / "Paris"	Ariès CC4	Société des Automobile Aries	51	880.3620 kms		Unknown	S1.1
14	"Sabipa" / "Christian"	Itala Tipo 65 S	Itala SA Fabbrica Automobili	50	863.1000 kms		Engine	S2.0
21	de Costier / de la Rochefoucauld	Alphi LM	Automobiles Luart-Poniatowski-Hougardy Ingenieurs	45	776.7900 kms		Broken panel	S1.5
25	Eyston / Bertelli	Aston Martin International	Aston Martin Ltd.	32	552.3840 kms		Rear axle casing	S1.5
30	Hasley / Perrot	Salmson Grand Sport	Société des Moteurs Salmson	30	517.8600 kms		DQ: Insufficient distance	S1.5
20	Maret / Lécureul	S.A.R.A. SP7	Société des Applications a Refroidissements par Air	25	431.5500 kms		DQ: Insufficient distance	S2.0
18	Gallop / Hayes	Lagonda 2 Litre Speed Model	Lagonda Motor Co.	23	397.0260 kms		Radiator	S2.0
40	Duray / Delano	Ariès CC4	Société des Automobile Aries	22	379.7640 kms		Unknown	S1.1
15	Samuelson / King	Lagonda 2 Litre Speed Model	Lagonda Motor Co.	13	224.4060 kms		Gearbox, accident	S2.0
6	Ledure / Zehender	Chrysler Six Series 72	Grand Garage Saint-Didier Paris	5	86.3100 kms		Radiator	S5.0
9	Laly / Rigal	Ariès Type S GP2 Surbaissée	Société des Automobile Aries	3	51.7860 kms		Engine	S3.0

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
	T		Bentley 4 ½ Litre	Bentley Motors Ltd.				T-car		S5.0

Did not practice:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
11		Alfa Romeo 6C 1500 Super Sport	Boris Ivanowski	Failed scrutineering	S3.0
17	Hammond / Handley	Lagonda 2 Litre Speed Model	Lagonda Motor Co.	Reserve entry	S2.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
10		Ariès Type S GP3	Société des Automobile Aries		S3.0
22	Marendaz / Densham	Marendaz Special 11/55	DMK Marendaz Ltd.		S1.5
23		S.C.A.P. Type O	Société des Construction Automobile Parisienne		S1.5
33	Simas / Ego	D'Yrsan Grand Sport	Cyclecars D'Yrsan		S1.1
34	de Caranac / de Soussay	D'Yrsan Grand Sport	Cyclecars D'Yrsan		S1.1
38		Lombard AL3 Grand Air Sport	Automobiles Lombard SA	Withdrawn	S1.1
43		Austin Seven	E. Gordon-England		S750
		Aston Martin			S1.5
		Lombard			S1.1
		Ariès			S2.0
		Lombard			S1.1
		Lombard			S1.1
		Lombard			S1.1

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