Le Mans 24 Hours 1974 - Race Results

Event: 24 Heures du Mans		Date: 16.6.1974
Track: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France), 13.640 kms	Organiser: Automobile Club de l'Ouest
Le Mans 24 Hours
World Championship for Makes (round 5) Challenge Mondial de Vitesse et d'Endurance (round 4)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.	Pos.	Div.
1^st	7	Pescarolo / Larrousse	Matra-Simca MS670C	Equipe Gitanes	338	4606.5708 kms	191.9400	1^st	S3.0	1^st	11 / 2501-3000
2^nd	22	Müller / van Lennep	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Turbo	Martini Racing Team	332	4527.4551 kms	188.6430	2^nd	S3.0	2^nd	+2000
3^rd	9	Jabouille / Migault	Matra-Simca MS670C	Equipe Gitanes	322	4429.2261 kms	184.5510	3^rd	S3.0	3^rd	+2000
4^th	11	Bell / Hailwood	Gulf GR7 Ford	Gulf Research Racing Company	318	4323.9780 kms	180.1650	4^th	S3.0	4^th	+2000
5^th	71	Grandet / Bardini	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Raymond Touroul	314	4280.5049 kms	178.3540	1^st	GT	1^st	12 / 3001-5000
6^th	54	Heinz / Cudini	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	313	4262.2378 kms	177.5930	2^nd	GT	2^nd
7^th	66	Chenevière / Zbinden / Dubois	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0	Porsche Club Romand	313	4260.9570 kms	177.5390	3^rd	GT	5^th
8^th	15	Laffite / Serpaggi	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	311	4231.7168 kms	176.3210	5^th	S3.0	6^th	+2000
9^th	1	Andruet / Zeccoli	Ferrari 312 P	North American Racing Team	299	4071.6499 kms	169.6520	6^th	S3.0	7^th	+2000
10^th	70	Touroul / Cachia / Rua	Porsche Carrera RSR	ASA Cachia - Bondy	289	3934.4041 kms	163.9330	4^th	GT	8^th
11^th	56	Ethuin / Guitteny	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	286	3891.5320 kms	162.1470	5^th	GT	3^rd
12^th	69	Nageotte / Laffeach / Jaunet	Porsche Carrera RSR	Claude Haldi	277	3776.1750 kms	157.3400	6^th	GT	9^th
13^th	59	Verney / Mauroy / Rénier	Porsche 911 Carrera RS	Pierre Mauroy	277	3773.3311 kms	157.2220	7^th	GT	10^th
14^th	63	Méo / Lagniez	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8	Jean-Claude Lagniez	275	3742.7200 kms	155.9460	8^th	GT	11^th
15^th	86	Aubriet / "Depnic"	BMW 3.0 CSL 3.5	Jean-Claude Aubriet	270	3677.9309 kms	153.2420	1^st	T	4^th
16^th	57	Mignot / Jones	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Marcel Mignot	267	3638.9680 kms	151.6230	9^th	GT	5^th
17^th	30	Beckers / Laurent / Fontaine	Chevron B23 Ford	"Christine" - Ecurie Seiko Scato	266	3618.1021 kms	150.7540	1^st	S2.0	1^st	9 / 1601-2000
18^th	51	Greder / "Beaumont"	Chevrolet Corvette	Henri Greder	254	3461.3789 kms	144.2240	10^th	GT	1^st	13 / +5000
19^th	65	Poirot / Rondeau	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Christian Poirot	252	3433.6631 kms	143.0690	7^th	S3.0	12^th	+2000
20^th	73	Keyser / Minter / Blancpain	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0	Paul Blancpain - Toad Hall	247	3367.3721 kms	140.3070	11^th	GT	13^th

Not classified:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.	Div.
25	Takahashi / Okamoto / Terada	Sigma MC74 Mazda	Mazda Automotive	156	2119.5100 kms			S3.0	+2000

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.	Div.
72	Pesch / Barth	Porsche Carrera RSR	Polifac Gelo Racing Team	232	Engine	GT
62	Bond / de Fierlant	Porsche Carrera RSR	Ecurie Francorchamps	227	Clutch	GT
67	Vollery / Chapuis / Dorchy	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Porsche Club Romand	225	Engine	GT
90	Guérie / Fornage / Godard	Ford Capri LV	Shark Team	186	Clutch	T
10	Craft / Nicholson	De Cadenet LM Ford	Alain De Cadenet	168	Accident	S3.0	+2000
87	Mohr / Finotto / Facetti	BMW 3.0 CSL	BMW Jolly Club	155	Head hasket	T
43	Mieusset / Servanin / Stalder	Lola T292 ROC	Racing Organisation Course	145	Fuel injection system	S2.0	-2000
44	Cuynet / Evrard / Gama	Porsche 910	Gérard Cuynet	143	Out of fuel	S2.0	-2000
64	Schickentanz / Loos	Porsche Carrera RSR	Polifac Gelo Racing Team	134	Ignition	GT
17	Ortega / Merello / Ranft	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Ortega Ecuador Marlboro Team	122	Accident	S3.0	+2000
8	Wollek / Dolhem / Jaussaud	Matra-Simca MS670B	Equipe Gitanes	120	Engine	S3.0	+2000
61	Ballot-Léna / Elford	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0	Robert Buchet	117	Drive shaft, oil leak	GT
6	Jarier / Beltoise	Matra-Simca MS680	Equipe Gitanes	104	Engine	S3.0	+2000
21	Schurti / Koinigg	Porsche Carrera RSR Turbo	Martini Racing Team	87	Engine	S3.0	+2000
14	Chasseuil / Leclère	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	82	Valves	S3.0	+2000
68	Keller / Heyer / Kremer	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0	Samson Kremer Team	65	Engine	GT
46	Rojas / Rebaque / van Beuren, Jr.	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Rebaque Rojas-Racing Team	60	Ignition	S3.0	+2000
12	Schuppan / Wisell	Gulf GR7 Ford	Gulf Research Racing Company	49	Engine	S3.0	+2000
23	Mamers / Lapeyre	Grac MT20 JRD	Mamers-Grac-Gotti-Meca	45	Clutch, Drive shaft	S2.0	-2000
58	Haldi / Fernandez / Seguin	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0	Escuderia Montjuich	43	Valves	GT
19	Boucard / Cosson / Wicky	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Wicky Racing Team	41	Gearbox	S3.0	+2000
28	Schulthess / Lateste	Lola T284 Ford	Michel Dupont Scato	32	Engine	S3.0	+2000
18	Gagliardi / Lafosse	Ferrari Dino 308 GT4	North American Racing Team	30	Clutch	S3.0	+2000
60	Striebig / Kirschoffer / Chateau	Porsche Carrera RSR	Louis Meznarie	23	Accident	GT
52	Cohen-Olivar / Carron	De Tomaso Pantera Ford	Wicky Racing Team	16	Timing gear	GT
31	Torredemer / Fernandez / Tramont	Porsche 908/03	Ecurie Tibidabo	12	Gearbox	S3.0	+2000
55	Paoli / Couderc	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	North American Racing Team	4	Accident	GT
27	Dupont / Brillat / Fischer	Chevron B23/26 Ford	Michel Dupont Scato	3	Piston ring	S2.0	-2000

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
98	Buchet / "Agere" / Canal	Mazda RX-3	Claude Buchet		T

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
3	Stommelen / de Adamich	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/12	Autodelta SpA	S3.0
4	Merzario / Facetti	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/12	Autodelta SpA	S3.0
6	Zeccoli / Facetti / Stommelen	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/12	Autodelta SpA	S3.0
7	de Adamich / Merzario	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/12	Autodelta SpA	S3.0
21		Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	S3.0
22		Lamborghini Urraco	North American Racing Team	S3.0
23	Wicky / Vetsch / Aeschlimann	Lamborghini Urraco	Wicky Racing Team	S3.0
24	Munari / Andruet / Maglioli	Lancia Stratos	Lancia Marlboro	S3.0
26	Guitteny / Fréquelin / Painvin	Grac MT20 JRD	Pierre-Marie Painvin	S2.0
27	Zapico / Martin / Stubbs	March 74S BMW	Paulenco Racing	S2.0
29	Raymond Touroul	March 74S BMW	Raymond Touroul	S2.0
32	Uriarte / LeGuellec	Lola T292 Ford	José Uriarte	S2.0
33	Paul Blancpain	Chevron B23 Ford	Paul Blancpain	S2.0
34	Lateste / Dufust / Née	A.C.E. PB2 Ford	Michel Lateste	S2.0
36	Michelet / Madéra / Perez / Larrea	Ferrari 250 LM	Pascal Michelet	S3.0
40	Cohen-Olivar / Rousselot	De Tomaso Pantera	Wicky Racing Team	GT
41	John Greenwood	Chevrolet Corvette	John Greenwood	GT
52		Porsche 911 Carrera RS	Martini Racing Team	GT
53		Porsche Carrera RS	Martini Racing Team	GT
57		Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0	Samson Kremer Team	GT
58	Chateau / Striebig	Porsche Carrera	Jean-Louis Chateau	GT
60	Rua / Laffeach / Jaunet / Ortelli	Porsche 911 SE	Opal Lubrifiants	GT
61	Selz / Vetsch	Porsche Carrera RS	Heinz Schiller	GT
63		Porsche 911 S	ASA Cachia	GT
64		BMW 3.0 CSL	BMW Motorsport GmbH	T
65		BMW 3.0 CSL	BMW Motorsport GmbH	T
66	Walter Brun	BMW 3.0 CSL	Walter Brun	T
67	Jürgen Barth	BMW 3.0 CSL	Gelo Racing Team	T
70	Pla / Rosal / Clot	Ford Capri RS	Francesco Torredemer	T
		BMW 3.0 CSL	BMW Motorsport GmbH	T
		Matra-Simca MS670C	Equipe Gitanes	S3.0