Le Mans 24 Hours 1973 - Qualifying Results

Event: 24 Heures du Mans		Date: 10.6.1973
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 8) Challenge Mondiale (round 4) Campeonato de España de Conductores de Velocidad en Circuito para Vehiculos de Gran Turismo-Sport (round 3)

(Qualifying Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time	Km/h
1^st	16	Merzario / Pace	Ferrari 312 PB	Sefac Ferrari	3:37.5000	225.7660
2^nd	15	Ickx / Redman	Ferrari 312 PB	Sefac Ferrari	3:38.5000
3^rd	10	Cevert / Beltoise	Matra-Simca MS670B	Equipe Matra	3:39.3000
4^th	11	Pescarolo / Larrousse	Matra-Simca MS670B	Equipe Matra	3:41.8000
5^th	17	Schenken / Reutemann	Ferrari 312 PB	Sefac Ferrari	3:42.3000
6^th	12	Jabouille / Jaussaud	Matra-Simca MS670B	Equipe Matra	3:44.7000
7^th	14	Depailler / Wollek / *Fiorentino	Matra-Simca MS670B	Equipe Matra	3:45.3000
8^th	8	Bell / Ganley / *Schuppan	Mirage M6 Ford	Gulf Research Racing Company	3:46.3000
9^th	9	Hailwood / Watson / Schuppan	Mirage M6 Ford	Gulf Research Racing Company	3:46.6000
10^th	7	Lafosse / Wisell / de Fierlant	Lola T282 Ford	Equipe Gitanes	3:49.2000
11^th	61	Rouveyran / Mons / Ethuin	Lola T280 Ford	Daniel Rouveyran	3:50.7000
12^th	60	Facetti / "PAM" / Zeccoli	Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3	Ecurie Brescia Corse	3:54.8000
13^th	27	Juncadella / de Bagration	Chevron B23 Ford	Escuderia Montjuich	4:11.0000
14^th	26	Ikuzawa / Fushida / Dal Bo	Sigma MC73 Mazda	Sigma Automotive Co.	4:11.1000	195.5560
15^th	5	De Cadenet / Craft	Duckhams LM Ford	Duckhams Oil Motor Oil	4:11.2000
16^th	62	Ligier / Laffite	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	4:13.1000
	66	Robinson / Uriarte / LeGuellec	Chevron B21 Ford	Promoto	4:14.3000
17^th	21	Maublanc / Mieusset / *Smith	Chevron B23 BMW	Pierre Maublanc	4:14.7000
18^th	46	van Lennep / Müller / *Haldi	Porsche Carrera RSR	Porsche System Engineering Ltd.	4:14.9000
19^th	47	Jöst / Haldi / *Müller	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Porsche System Engineering Ltd.	4:15.8000
20^th	55	Glemser / Heyer / Fitzpatrick	Ford Capri LV	Ford	4:15.8000
21^st	3	Fernandez / Chenevière / Torredemer	Porsche 908/03	Escuderia Monjuich	4:15.9000
22^nd	54	Birrell / Heyer	Ford Capri LV	Ford	4:16.0000
23^rd	39	Ballot-Léna / Elford	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Automobiles Charles Pozzi	4:16.2000
24^th	38	Migault / Chinetti, Jr.	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	N.A.R.T.	4:16.7000
25^th	53	Koinigg / Vinatier / Birrell	Ford Capri LV	Ford	4:16.7000
26^th	37	Di Palma / Garcia-Veiga	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	N.A.R.T.	4:17.1000
27^th	33	Corner / Green / *Moores	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	J.C. Bamford Excavators Ltd.	4:17.2000
28^th	19	Paoli / Couderc	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Automobiles Ligier	4:17.5000
29^th	51	Hezemans / Quester	BMW 3.0 CSL	B.M.W.	4:17.7000
30^th	50	Amon / Stuck	BMW 3.0 CSL	B.M.W.	4:18.8000
31^st	34	Andruet / Bond	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Ecurie Francorchamps	4:18.9000
32^nd	63	Loos / Barth	Porsche Carrera RSR	Gelo Racing Team	4:19.3000
33^rd	4	Ortega / Merello	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Guillermo Ortega Hougen	4:19.5000
34^th	29	Greenwood / Johnson / *Greendyke	Chevrolet Corvette C3	John Greenwood	4:19.6000
35^th	6	Minter / Posey	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	N.A.R.T.	4:19.7000
36^th	48	Gregg / Chasseuil	Porsche Carrera RSR	Porsche System Engineering Ltd.-Sonauto	4:20.5000
37^th	30	Greder / "Beaumont"	Chevrolet Corvette	Greder Racing	4:20.9000
38^th	45	Keller / Schickentanz / Kremer	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Porsche Kremer Racing Team	4:21.6000
39^th	40	Serpaggi / Dolhem / Elford / Ballot-Léna	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Automobiles Charles Pozzi	4:23.2000
40^th	69	Aubriet / "Depnic"	Chevrolet Corvette C3	Ecurie Léopard	4:24.8000
41^st	2	Dubos / Beckers / Pagani	Chevron B21/23 Ford	Paul Blancpain - Dinitrol Total	4:25.6000
42^nd	28	Henry / Stalder / Grobot	Lola T290 Ford	Jacques Henry	4:25.7000
43^rd	36	Guitteny / Grossman	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	N.A.R.T. - Trophée Chinetti	4:25.9000
44^th	56	Guérie / Grandet	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Shark Team	4:26.2000
45^th	49	Égreteaud / Lagniez	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8	Jean Egreteaud	4:26.9000
46^th	52	Wicky / Cohen-Olivar / Carron	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Wicky Racing Team	4:27.2000
47^th	58	Brun / Kocher / Aeschlimann	BMW 3.0 CSL	Wicky Racing Team	4:28.4000
48^th	43	Zink / Quist / Laub	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Max Moritz Gmbh	4:29.2000
49^th	25	Blancpain / Dupont	Chevron B23 Ford	Michel Dupont	4:29.3000
50^th	44	Piot / Zbinden	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8	Porsche Club Romand	4:30.4000
	68	Grable / Greendyke / Yenko	Chevrolet Corvette	John Greenwood	4:30.8000
	57	Poirot / Rondeau / Barth	Porsche 908/02 Flunder	Christian Poirot	4:31.0000
51^st	78	Bayard / Ligonnet	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR	Jean Sage	4:31.5000
52^nd	42	Mauroy / Mignot / *Mazzia	Porsche 911 Carrera RS	René Mazzia	4:31.7000
53^rd	22	Touroul / Rouget	Porsche 910	Raymond Touroul	4:34.8000
	84	Boucher / Guerin / Jaunet	Porsche Carrera RS	Louis Meznarie	4:35.8000
54^th	41	Selz / Vetsch	Porsche Carrera RS	Schiller Racing Team	4:36.1000
55^th	18	Delalande / Laurent / Marché	Ligier JS2 Maserati	Claude Laurent	4:44.5000
	75	Greub / Keller	Porsche 911 S	Porsche Club Romand	4:54.6000

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
65	Gianmassimo Martino	A.C.E. PB2 Ford	Michel Elkoubi

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
1	Schön / Canonica	Lola T282 Ford	Ecurie Jolly Club
2	Jöst / Casoni / Blancpain / Dubos / Beckers / Pagani	Porsche 908	Paul Blancpain - Dinitrol Total
4		Ylcra - Porsche	Pierre P. Crapel
10		Ferrari 312 P	N.A.R.T.
20		Lola T292 Chevrolet	Equipe Gallia
23	Cabral / Santos	Lola T292 Ford	Bonnier BIP
24	Gaspar / Dolhem / Pinhol	Lola T292 Ford	Bonnier BIP
25	Becker / Clever / Link	Porsche 910	Bernd Becker
27		Porsche 907	Wicky Racing Team
28	Gama / Morel / Robini	Jide - Renault 2000	Jacques Durant
31	Vinatier / Chasseuil	De Tomaso Pantera	France Britanic Auto Ltd.
31	Yves Courage	Lola T292 Ford	Media-Courses
32	Wicky / Rousselot / Foucault	Porsche Carrera RSR	Wicky Racing Team
32	Wicky / Rousselot	De Tomaso Pantera	Wicky Racing Team
33	Elias / Bellec	Rawlson CR11 Ford	Promoto Racing Services
35	Max / Ethuin / Compain	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Motul - Défence Mondiale
36		Lola T290 Ford	Autor Fillipinetti
37		Lola T290 Ford	Francesco Torredemer
47	Gianpiero Moretti	De Tomaso Pantera	Momo Racing Team
48	Haldi / Koinigg	Porsche Carrera RSR	Porsche System Engineering Ltd.
56		Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Maranello Concessionaires
59		Duckhams LM Ford	Duckhams Oil Motor Oil
62	Ernst Kraus	Porsche Carrera RS	Boeri Racing
63	Loos / Barth	Porsche 908	Gelo Racing Team
64	Clark / Juncadella / Hanson	Porsche Carrera RSR	Racing With Montjuich Tergal
64	Clark / Juncadella	Chevron B23 Ford	Hine Inter. Enterprises
67	"Cyprien" / Guerre-Berthelot	Grac MT16 Ford	Usine Grac
70	Heinz / Johnson	Chevrolet Corvette	N.A.R.T.
71	"Gero" / Gallo	De Tomaso Pantera	Ecurie Jolly Club
72	Manfredini / Gagliardi	De Tomaso Pantera	Momo Racing Team
73		Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Autor Fillipinetti
74	Jean Mésange	Ferrari 365 GTB/4	Jean Mésange
76	Haldi / Blank	Porsche Carrera RSR	Claude Haldi
77	"Gedehem"	Porsche Carrera RS	"Gedehem"
77	Craft / Birrane	Porsche Carrera RSR	Crowne Racing
78	Baker / Hatton	Ferrari Dino 246 GT	Clive Baker
79	Pasolini / "Pooky"	Porsche Carrera RS	Ecurie Brescia Corse
80	Guérie / Grandet / Bonnemaison	Ford Capri RS 2600	Shark Racing
80	Buchet / Thiry / Agére	Porsche 911 S	Claude Buchet
81	Bonomelli / Pica / Pianta	Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8	Ennio Bonomelli
82	Kauhsen / Schickentanz	Porsche Carrera RS	Willi Kauhsen Racing Team
83	Nicolas Koob	Porsche Carrera RS	Nicolas Koob
85	Spice / Edwards / Grant	Datsun 240Z	Motor Race Consultant Ltd.
86	Menzel / Brambilla	BMW 3.0 CSL	B.M.W.
87	Braillard / Xhenceval	BMW 3.0 CSL	Marabant Racing Team
88		Lola T292 Ford	Daniel Rouveyran
89	Goodwin / Doncieux	Dulon LD11 Ford	Tony Goodwin
91		AMS 273 Ford	Ecurie Jolly Club
93		Chevrolet Corvette	Tony DeLorenzo
		Maserati Bora	Ets Thepenier
		Maserati Bora	Ets Thepenier