Event: 24 H/U Spa-Francorchamps, Grand Prix du Millenaire de LiegeDate: 27.7.1980
Track: Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), 6.976 kmsOrganiser: Royal Automobile Club de Belgique

Spa 24 Hours

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st3Martin / MartinFord Capri III 3.0SBelga Castrol Team4252957.8240 kms123.24301stserT+2.5
2nd16Dieudonné / Joosen / VermeerschBMW 530iJoosen Racing Carling Castrol4252963.9641 kms2ndserT+2.5
3rd39Ballot-Léna / AndruetBMW 530iJ.M.S. Racing Team4203rdserT+2.5
4th34Guitteny / BleynieBMW 530iR. Feitler4184thserT+2.5
5th36Woodman / Buncombe / ClarkFord Capri III 3.0SEquipe Esso GB4175thserT+2.5
6th43Kummle / Mauer / KettererFord Escort II RS 2000Ford Berkenkamp Racing4151stser.T2.5
7th2Rouse / TassinFord Capri III 3.0SBelga Castrol Team4156thserT+2.5
8th17Vermeersch / Herregods / RombautBMW 530iJoosen Racing Carling Castrol4147thserT+2.5
9th1Spice / SemoulinFord Capri III 3.0SBelga Castrol Team4078thserT+2.5
10th23Hackner / WeisheidingerOpel Monza 3.0EDealer Opel Team Tuning4079thserT+2.5
11th27Thérier / JaussaudFord Capri III 3.0STeam Willeme40210thserT+2.5
12th21van Hove / Simons / Van RompuyOpel Monza 3.0EDealer Opel Team Tuning39711thserT+2.5
13th56van de Velde / HanonFord Escort II RS 2000P. van de Velde3942ndser.T2.5
14th72Holvoet / de Leener / FruhaufToyota Corolla GTI.M.C. Toyota3931stser.T1.6
15th46Hahne / Wansart / de WaelBMW 323iBMW Dealer3913rdser.T2.5
16th10"Davit" / TrignauxFord Capri III 3.0SBBL Team with M. De Deyne38412thserT+2.5
17th14Cudini / XhencevalChevrolet Camaro Z28Luigi Racing Bastos38113thserT+2.5
18th63Martin / Cerruti / GilletVW Scirocco GTiBelgian V.W. Club3792ndser.T1.6
19th60Ménage / Hardy / FermineVW Golf GTiBelgian V.W. Club3773rdser.T1.6
20th61Carlier / de St. HubertVW Scirocco GTiBelgian V.W. Club3634thser.T1.6
21st52Morrison / Béguin / Allam / TheysMazda RX-7T.W.R. Mazda Motul Team3584thser.T2.5
22nd53de Dryver / Terada / Palmer / BellMazda RX-7T.W.R. Mazda Motul Team3525thser.T2.5

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
7Feitler / Marquet / BosFord Capri III 3.0SSerge Power Bastos Racing347EngineserT+2.5
50Lovett / PercyMazda RX-7T.W.R. Mazda Motul Team347Wheelser.T2.5
66Piessens / Beckers / HoffknechtVW Scirocco GTiKredietbank Racing318Fuel pumpser.T1.6
67Thibault / Boucher / LemonnierVW Scirocco GTiKredietbank Racing292Engineser.T1.6
41Lagodny / Demuth / ReichFord Escort II RS 2000Ford Euro Motor Luxembourg273DQ: assistanceser.T2.5
55Demol / Schinkel / van PeteghemFord Escort II RS 2000E. Schinkel204Electricsser.T2.5
11Pilette / Goujon / NeveFord Capri III 3.0SBBL Team with M. De Deyne193DNFserT+2.5
28Graham / PlankenhornFord Capri III 3.0STeam Willeme183EngineserT+2.5
30Blackburn / Delano / AkinFord Capri III 3.0SAmerican Motor RT Eur.180Fuel leakserT+2.5
9de Deyne / Corbisier / Goujon / NeveFord Capri III 3.0SBBL Team with M. De Deyne163EngineserT+2.5
8Soto / Honegger / LibertFord Capri III 3.0SSerge Power Bastos Racing154EngineserT+2.5
40Dötsch / Gall / WolfFord Escort II RS 2000Ford Euro Motor Luxembourg133DNFser.T2.5
44Soltwedel / Braumüller / BeauchefFord Escort II RS 2000Ford Berkenkamp Racing130Engineser.T2.5
31Hemmes / Vermeulen / VermeulenChevrolet Camaro Z28ADP/ASRT124EngineserT+2.5
33Witmeur / Facetti / FeiderBMW 530iPlastic Bertrand114DNFserT+2.5
64Toby / Lacroix / ChapelVW Scirocco GTiBBL RT with Michel De Deyne93DNFser.T1.6
4"Dex" / Duez / DumontFord Capri III 3.0SBelga Castrol Team91EngineserT+2.5
15Wisell / Lierneux / CremerChevrolet Camaro Z28Luigi Racing Bastos86EngineserT+2.5
68Bergmeister / Seikel / NowakAudi 80 GTEAbex Pagid Racing Team69Engineser.T1.6
26Laffite / Pironi / FréquelinBMW 530iEcurie G. Benoit64EngineserT+2.5
45Bauer / VogtFord Escort II RS 2000Ford Berkenkamp Racing57DNFser.T2.5
5Pirenne / VanierschotFord Capri III 3.0SSerge Power Bastos Racing48EngineserT+2.5
51Bell / AllamMazda RX-7T.W.R. Mazda Motul Team47Engineser.T2.5
25Fréquelin / Daumet / BenoitBMW 530iEcurie G. Benoit39EngineserT+2.5
65Mass / Piessens / HoffknechtAudi 80 GTEKredietbank Racing39Wheelser.T1.6
12de Caluwé / de Cock / "Frikel"Ford Capri III 3.0SBBL Team with M. De Deyne33DNFserT+2.5
6Bourgoignie / RegoutFord Capri III 3.0SSerge Power Bastos Racing21AccidentserT+2.5
42"Mac Intosh" / Pfaffen / NeveFord Escort II RS 2000Ford Euro Motor Luxembourg21Accidentser.T2.5

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
19Sanjurjo / Sanz de Madrid / OnoroFord Capri III 3.0SCanada Fish Racing TeamAccidentserT+2.5

Did not qualify:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
35Paulus / Grano / de ThoisyBMW 530iMichel Paulus RacingReserveserT+2.5
24Herler / Nückel / SchumacherOpel Monza 3.0EDealer Opel Team TuningserT+2.5
18Delcourt / Swyssen / BaertBMW 530iJoosen Racing Carling CastrolserT+2.5
48Delbar / Bourdeaud'hui / GorisBMW 323iBMW DealerReserveser.T2.5
54de Caluwé / Koks / GoossensFord Escort II RSM. de CaluwéReserveser.T2.5
22"Chavan" / Polak / TricotOpel Monza 3.0EDealer Opel Team TuningserT+2.5
58Kridel / Weirig / BarrasFord Escort II RS 2000Screen Center Pit Weirigser.T2.5
62Jamin / Gillet / VaillantVW Scirocco GTiBelgian V.W. ClubReserveser.T1.6
69Barth / Huweler / ClohseAudi 80 GTEEast Belgian Racing Teamser.T1.6
71Remion / Close / GanassiToyota Corolla GTI.M.C. Toyotaser.T1.6
47van den Broeck / Berger / GavageBMW 323iBMW Dealerser.T2.5
73Janssen / Donner / KatsersToyota Corolla GTI.M.C. Toyotaser.T1.6

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
29Johnson / Delano / "Rossignol"AMC Spirit AMXAmerican Motor RT Eur.serT+2.5
49Hernandez / Trintignant / MarquantFord Escort RSR. Hernandezser.T2.5
57Schlesser / VerneyFord Escort RSBP Racingser.T2.5
59Schnock / Van Maldeghem / KrumbachBMW 323iDürener Motorsport Clubser.T2.5