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Event: Grand Prix de Spa			Date: 16.5.1965
Track: Circuit National de Francorchamps (Belgium), 14.120 kms		Organiser: unknown
500 km Spa
World Sportscar Championship (round 8)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.	Pos.	Div.
1^st	2	Willy Mairesse	Ferrari 250 LM	Ecurie Francorchamps	36	2:29:45.7	508.3200 kms	203.6520	1^st	P+2.0
2^nd	5	David Piper	Ferrari 250 LM	David Piper Auto Racing Team	36	2:31:43.5			2^nd	P+2.0
3^rd	41	Ben Pon	Porsche 904 GTS	Racing Team Holland	36	2:32:22.9			1^st	GT2.0	1^st	GT II
4^th	33	Peter Sutcliffe	Ferrari 250 GTO	Peter Sutcliffe	36	2:32:43.8			1^st	GT3.0	1^st	GT III
5^th	20	Bob Bondurant	Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe	Alan Mann Racing Team	36	2:32:49.8			1^st	GT+3.0	2^nd	GT III
6^th	35	Mike Salmon	Ferrari 250 GTO 64	Dawnay Racing	35				2^nd	GT3.0	3^rd	GT III
7^th	8	Pierre Noblet	Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet	Bizzarini Automobili	35				3^rd	P+2.0
8^th	4	Jean-Claude Franck	Ferrari 250 LM	Georges Marquet	35				4^th	P+2.0
9^th	1	Mike Parkes	Ferrari 330 P	Maranello Concessionaires	34				5^th	P+2.0
10^th	40	"Eldé"	Porsche 904 GTS	"Eldé"	34				2^nd	GT2.0	2^nd	GT II
11^th	53	Boley Pittard	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ	Ian Walker Racing	33	2:32:22.9			1^st	GT1.6	3^rd	GT II
12^th	50	Gustave Gosselin	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ		33				2^nd	GT1.6	4^th	GT II
13^th	23	McLaren	Shelby Cobra	Radford Racing	32				2^nd	GT+3.0	4^th	GT III
14^th	26	Nicholas Granville-Smith	Shelby Cobra	Nicholas Granville-Smith	31				3^rd	GT+3.0	5^th	GT III
15^th	54	Mark Konig	Lotus Elan	W. J. Moss	30				3^rd	GT1.6	5^th	GT II
16^th	30	"Bouchon"	Ferrari 250 GT Lusso	"Bouchon"	29				3^rd	GT3.0	5^th	GT III
17^th	46	John Wingfield	TVR Grantura		29				3^rd	GT2.0	6^th	GT II
18^th	44	Jacques Thenaers	Porsche 911						4^th	GT2.0	7^th	GT II

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Gr.	Div.
51	Nicolas Koob	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ	Nicolas Koob	33				Electrics	GT1.6	GT II
21	John Whitmore	Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe	Alan Mann Racing Team	32				Chassis, engine	GT+3.0	GT III
42	Rob Slotemaker	Porsche 904 GTS	Racing Team Holland	29				Broken wheel	GT2.0	GT II
52	Tony Hegbourne	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ	Ian Walker Racing	26				Fatal accident	GT1.6	GT II
3	Annie Soisbault	Ferrari 250 LM	Ecurie Francorchamps	21				Fuel pump	P+2.0
31	Gérald Langlois van Ophem	Ferrari 250 GTO	Ecurie Francorchamps?	19				Gearbox	GT3.0	GT III
43	"Roy von Vost"	Porsche 904 GTS	Roy Vost	11				Accident	GT2.0	GT II
22	Harry Digby	Shelby Cobra roadster	Radford Racing	8				Accident	GT+3.0	GT III
6	Xavier Boulanger	Ferrari 275 GTB	Ecurie Francorchamps	0				DNF	P+2.0

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
24	Roger Mac	Shelby Cobra	Chequered Flag		GT+3.0	GT III
32	Lucien Bianchi	Ferrari 250 GTO	Ecurie Francorchamps?		GT3.0	GT III

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.	Div.
7	"Bouchon"	Ferrari 275 GTB	"Bouchon"		P+2.0
9	Mario Casoni	Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet	Bizzarini Automobili		P+2.0
10	Guy Ligier	Ford GT40	Ford Advanced Vehicles		P+2.0
11	Herbert Müller	Ferrari	Scuderia Filipinetti		P+2.0
12	Trevor Taylor	Serenissima - ATS	Scuderia Serenissima		P+2.0
25	Patrick McNally	Shelby Cobra	Patrick McNally		GT+3.0	GT III
34	Peter Clarke	Ferrari 250 GTO	Peter Clarke		GT3.0	GT III
45	Claude Dubois	MGB	Claude Dubois		GT2.0	GT II
47	Jean-Pierre Gaban	Porsche			GT2.0	GT II
	Martin Beckers	Glas 1204 GT			GT1.6	GT II

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