Event: Date: 9.4.1961
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.461 kmsOrganiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest

Le Mans Test

Non championship race

(Test Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeGr.
1st22von Trips / Hill / MairesseFerrari Dino 246 SPSEFAC Ferrari13:54.6S2.5
2nd6Hill / GintherFerrari 250 TRI Fantuzzi Spyder 60/61SEFAC Ferrari13:57.6S3.0
3rd20Scarlatti / Abate / Munaron / HansgenMaserati Tipo 63Scuderia Serenissima14:03.3S3.0
4th19Abate / HansgenMaserati Tipo 63Briggs Cunningham14:04.9S3.0
5th18Giorgio ScarlattiMaserati Tipo 63Scuderia Serenissima14:05.4S3.0
6th8Tavano / Parkes / SchlesserFerrari 250 GT SWBSEFAC Ferrari14:09.2GT3.0
7th21Ian LewisCooper Monaco T57 ClimaxEcurie Ecosse14:13.3S2.5
8th30Edgar BarthPorsche 718 RS 61 CoupéPorsche System Engineering14:21.1S2.0
9th1Jean KerguenAston Martin DB4 GT ZagatoJean Kerguen14:30.8GT4.0
10thClaude Le GuezecAston Martin DB4 GTClaude Le Guezes14:39.7GT4.0
11th25Ballisat / BoltonTriumph TR4SStandard Triumph14:44.7S2.0
12th24Peter BoltonTriumph TR4SStandard Triumph14:45.5S2.0
13th46Karl FoitekFiat-Abarth 700 SAbarth & Cie14:52.6S850
14th62Fiat-Abarth 850 SAbarth & Cie15:01.4S850
15th42Carnegie / MalleLotus EliteEquipe Los Amigos15:06.3GT1.3
16th40Lotus EliteEcurie Edger15:06.3GT1.3
17th50DB HBR5 Super Rallye PanhardAutomobiles Deutsch & Bonnet15:12.3S850
18th33Harper / ParkesSunbeam AlpineSunbeam15:16.5GT1.6
19th36Auguste VeuilletPorsche 356B Super 90Auguste Veuillet15:17.5GT1.6
20th45Fiat-Abarth 700 SpiderAbarth & Cie15:23.4S850
21st27AC Ace BristolEquipe Chardonnet15:26.4GT2.0
22nd48DB HBR5 PanhardAutomobiles Deutsch & Bonnet15:34.5S850
23rd54DB HBR4 PanhardRoger Masson15:41.4S850
24th51DB HBR4 PanhardAutomobiles Deutsch & Bonnet15:48.3S850
25th69BMW 700 SChristian Faucher16:35.8S850

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeReasonGr.
34Mike ParkesSunbeam Harrington AlpineSunbeamDNFGT1.6
52Fiat-Abarth 700 SAbarth & CieDNFS850

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
9Ferrari 250 GT SWBPierre NobletGT3.0
11Ferrari 250 GT SWBScuderia SerenissimaGT3.0
17Maserati Tipo 63Briggs CunninghamS3.0
49Austin-Healey Sebring SpriteEcurie EcosseS1.0
67Lotus EliteEdgerGT1.3
68AC Ace BristolMaurice PorthaultGT2.0