Event: 7emes Grand Prix d'Endurance de 24 Heures du MansDate: 16.6.1929
Track: Circuit Permanent de la Sarthe (France), 16.340 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans 24 Hours

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st1Barnato / BirkinBentley Speed SixBentley Motors Ltd.1742843.830 kms118.4921stS8.0
2nd9Kidston / DunfeeBentley 4 ½ LitreBentley Motors Ltd.1672729.378 kms113.7241stS5.0
3rd10Benjafield / d'ErlangerBentley 4 ½ LitreBentley Motors Ltd.1592598.367 kms108.2652ndS5.0
4th8Clement / ChassagneBentley 4 ½ LitreBentley Motors Ltd.1572564.867 kms106.8693rdS5.0
5th5Bouriat / de RothschildStutz Model M BlackhawkAutomobiles Elite Paris1532504.568 kms104.3572ndS8.0
6th14Benoist / StoffelChrysler Six Series 75Grand Garage Saint-Didier Paris1522489.798 kms103.7414thS5.0
7th12de Vere / MonginChrysler Six Series 77Grand Garage Saint-Didier Paris1492434.917 kms101.4545thS5.0
8th21Peacock / NewsomeLea-Francis S-Type HyperK. S. Peacock1362221.939 kms92.5801stS1.5
9th26Balart / DebeugnyTracta Type ASA des Automobiles Tracta1282091.636 kms87.1511stS1.1
10th27Grégoire / VallonTracta Type ASA des Automobiles Tracta1262060.323 kms85.8462ndS1.1

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
6Eyston / WatneyStutz Model M BlackhawkColonel Warwick Wright1041701.440 kmsFuel tankS8.0
20Desvaux / GaralpB.N.C. AcaciasBollack, Netter et Cie881439.680 kmsTransmissionS1.5
7Fiennes / Saunders-DaviesInvicta LC 4½ LitreC. W. Fiennes781276.080 kmsEngineS5.0
19Hutchinson / TurnerS.A.R.A. SP7Société des Applications a Refroidissements par Air731194.280 kmsUnknownS2.0
25Benoist / LemesleTracta Type ASA des Automobiles Tracta701145.200 kmsFuel pipeS1.1
4Brisson / ChironStutz Model M BlackhawkSociété de Carrosserie Weymann651063.400 kmsFire, petrol hose/clutchS8.0
24Bourcier / TribaudotTracta SpécialeSA des Automobiles Tracta43703.480 kmsEngineS1.1
16Rose-Richards / LewisLagonda 2 Litre SpeedFox & Nicholl / PERR29474.440 kmsHead gasket, fireS2.0
29Lajeune / FaureB.N.C. Type 527Bollack, Netter et Cie24392.640 kmsEngineS1.1
18Mottet / HawkesS.A.R.A. SP7Société des Applications a Refroidissements par Air22359.920 kmsEngineS2.0
22Paul / Urquhart-DykesAlvis FA8/15Alvis Car and Engineering Company21343.560 kmsEngineS1.5
2Moran / MirandaDu Pont Model G SpeedsterDu Pont Motor Co.20327.200 kmsTransmissionS8.0
30Doré / TreunetB.N.C. Type 527Bollack, Netter et Cie15245.400 kmsEngineS1.1
31Trillaud / LachnerD'Yrsan Grand SportCyclecars D'Yrsan9147.240 kmsEngineS750
11Rubin / HoweBentley 4 ½ LitreBentley Motors Ltd.7114.520 kmsIgnitionS5.0

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
23Davis / CushmanAlvis FA8/15Alvis Car and Engineering CompanyEngine in practiceS1.5

Practiced:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
TBentley 4 ½ LitreBentley Motors Ltd.Spare carS5.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
3Cotton / CottonDu Pont Model G SpeedsterDu Pont Motor Co.S8.0
15Oakland All-American SixCompagnie Maryland ParisS4.0
17Lagonda 2 Litre SpeedFox & Nicholl / PERRS2.0
28D'Yrsan Grand SportCyclecars D'YrsanS1.1
Stutz Model M BlackhawkS8.0
TractaS1.1