XXX
Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1962
Circuit Permanenthe de la
Sarthe, Le Mans, France
|
XXX
Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1962 |
| Date: | June 23-24, hot, dry | Track Length (m): | 13 461 |
| Attendance: | Pole Position: | --- | |
| Entries: | Fastest Lap: | Phil Hill, Ferrari, 3:57.7 = 204.202 km/h, on lap 47 (or 49 ?) | |
| Practiced: | 60 | Distance (km): | 4451.255 |
| Starters: | 55 | Average Speed (km/h): | 185.255 |
| Classified: | 18 |
| Pos | Clas- sific. |
# | Team / Entrant Car - Engine |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine Vol. (cc) |
Engine Type |
Group | Laps Km Hour |
Reason out / Notes |
| 1 | 1 | 6 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, ITA Ferrari 330 TRI/LM (Spyder) |
Olivier Gendebien, BEL Phil Hill, USA DNS Mike Parkes, GBR DNS Giancarlo Baghetti, ITA DNS Willy Mairesse, BEL |
3967 | V12 | E | 331 4451.255 |
# 14 at test |
| 2 | 2 | 19 | Pierre Noblet, FRA Ferrari 250 GTO |
Pierre Noblet, FRA Jean Guichet, FRA DNS Willy Mairesse, BEL |
2953 | V12 | GT | 326 4384.135 |
Experimental class in entry |
| 3 | 3 | 22 | Equipe Nationale Belge,
BEL Ferrari 250 GTO |
"Eldé" (Leon
Dernier), BEL "Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), BEL |
2953 | V12 | GT | 314 4213.875 |
|
| 4 | 4 | 10 | Briggs Cunningham, USA Jaguar E-type Lightweight (Open) |
Briggs Cunningham, USA Roy Salvadori, GBR DNS Bill Kimberley, USA DNS Walt Hansgen, USA |
3781 | 6 | GT | 310 4166.617 |
|
| 5 | 5 | 9 | P.J. Sargent, GBR Jaguar E-type Lightweight (Coupé) |
Peter Lumsden, GBR Peter Sargent, GBR |
3781 | 6 | GT | 310 4163.417 |
# 6 at test |
| 6 | 6 | 17 | North American Racing
Team, USA Ferrari 250 GTO |
Bob Grossman, USA Glenn 'Fireball' Roberts, USA |
2953 | V12 | E | 297 3997.810 |
|
| 7 | 7 | 34 | Porsche System
Engineering, DEU Porsche 356 B Abarth (695 GS/4) |
Edgar Barth, DEU Hans Herrmann,DEU DNS Ben Pon, NED DNS Heini Walter, SUI |
1588 | F4 | GT | 287 3858.532 |
|
| 8 | 8 | 44 | Team Lotus Engineering,
GBR Lotus Elite Mk 14 - Coventry Climax |
David Hobbs, GBR Frank Gardner, AUS DNS John Wagstaff, GBR DNS Peter Arundell, GBR DNS Alan Rees, GBR |
1216 | 4 | GT | 286 3847.066 |
|
| 9 | 9 | 21 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, I Ferrari 250 GT SWB Experimental Bertone |
Ed Hugus, USA George Reed, USA |
2953 | V12 | GT | 281 3779.317 |
|
| 10 | 10 | 39 | Scuderia S:t Ambroeus, ITA Alfa Romeo Guilietta Sport Zagato (SVZ) |
Giancarlo Sala, ITA Marcello de Luca di Lizzano, ITA DNS Giancarlo Rigamonti, ITA DNS Enrico Agostini, ITA DNS Ludovico Scarfiotti, ITA |
1290 | 4 | GT | 281 3774.655 |
|
| 11 | 11 | 45 | Team Lotus Engineering,
GBR Lotus Elite Mk 14 - Coventry Climax |
Clive Hunt, GBR Dr. M.R. John 'Mac' Wyllie, GBR DNS Pat Ferguson, GBR DNS Jan Johnsson, SWE DNS Björn Svensson, SWE |
1216 | 4 | GT | 278 3733.458 |
|
| 12 | 12 | 35 | Auguste Veuillet, FRA Porsche 356 B Abarth (695 GS/4) |
Robert Buchet, FRA Heinz Schiller, SUI |
1588 | F4 | GT | 272 3655.696 |
|
| 13 | 13 | 29 | Morgan Motors, GBR Morgan 4+4 - Triumph SS |
Chris Lawrence, GBR Richard Shepherd-Baron, GBR |
1991 | 4 | GT | 270 3629.288 |
# 28 at test |
| 14 | 14 | 43 | Equipe Nationale Belge,
BEL Abarth Simca 1300 Bialbero |
Claude Dubois, BEL Georges Harris, BEL DNS Mauro Bianchi, BEL |
1288 | 4 | E | 268 3603.165 |
|
| 15 | 15 | 32 | Sunbeam Talbot, GBR Sunbeam Alpine |
Peter Harper, GBR Peter Procter, GBR |
1590 | 4 | GT | 268 3601.467 |
|
| 16 | 16 | 53 | Panhard & Levassor,
FRA C.D. - Panhard Dyna Coupé |
André Guilhaudin, FRA Alain Bertaut, FRA DNS Bernard Boyer, FRA |
702 | F2 | E | 255 3427.026 |
|
| 17 | 17 | 46 | Sté Automobiles René
Bonnet, FRA René Bonnet Djet - Renault |
Bernard Consten, FRA José Rosinski, FRA |
996 | 4 | E | 255 3421.551 |
|
| 18 | 18 | 50 | Sté Automobiles René
Bonnet, FRA René Bonnet Djet 2 Spider - Renault |
Paul Armagnac, FRA Gérard Laureau, FRA DNS Henri Perrier, FRA |
706 | 4 | E | 253 3396.906 |
|
| 19 | DNF | 27 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, ITA Ferrari Dino 268 SP |
Giancarlo Baghetti, ITA Ludovico Scarfiotti, ITA DNS Pedro Rodriguez, MEX DNS Lorenzo Bandini, ITA DNS Willy Mairesse, BEL DNS Mike Parkes, GBR |
2645 | V8 | E | 230 18h |
Clutch # 16 at test |
| 20 | DNF | 37 | Automobili OSCA, ITA OSCA 1600 GT Zagato |
George Arents, USA José Behra, FRA DNS Sterling Hamill, USA |
1568 | 4 | E | 227 23h |
Gearbox |
| 21 | DNF | 40 | Scuderia S:t Ambroeus, ITA Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sport Zagato (SVZ) |
Karl Foitek, SUI Riccardo Ricci, ITA DNS Giancarlo Rigamonti, ITA |
1290 | 4 | GT | 225 23h |
Clutch |
| 22 | DNF | 24 | Ecurie Chiltern, GBR Austin-Healey 3000 |
Sir John Whitmore, GBR Bob Olthoff, RSA |
2958 | 6 | GT | 212 19h |
Piston |
| 23 | DNF | 23 | Fernand Tavano, FRA Ferrari 250 GTO |
Fernand Tavano, FRA André Simon, FRA |
2953 | V12 | GT | 202 16h |
Differential bearings |
| 24 | DNF | 33 | Sunbeam Talbot, GBR Sunbeam Alpine |
Paddy Hopkirk, IRL Peter Jopp, GBR |
1590 | 4 | GT | 187 18h |
Piston |
| 25 | DNF | 2 | Briggs Cunningham, USA Maserati Tipo 151/1 Coupé |
Bruce McLaren, NZL Walt Hansgen, USA DNS William 'Bill' Kimberly, USA DNS Richard Thompson, USA DNS Roger Penske, USA |
3944 | V8 | E | 177 13h |
Piston / Transmission |
| 26 | DNF | 28 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, FRA Ferrari Dino 246 SP |
Ricardo Rodriguez, MEX Pedro Rodriguez, MEX DNS Olivier Gendebien, BEL DNS Phil Hill, USA |
2417 | V6 | E | 174 14h |
Gearbox |
| 27 | DNF | 58 | Scuderia SSS Republica di
Venezia, ITA Ferrari 250 GTO |
Nino Vaccarella, ITA Giorgio Scarlatti, ITA |
2953 | V12 | GT | 172 15h |
Engine |
| 28 | DNF | 56 | Roger Masson, FRA Fiat Abarth 700 TwinCam |
Roger Masson, FRA Teodoro Zeccoli, ITA |
701 | 4 | E | 171 17h |
Engine |
| 29 | DNF | 20 | UDT / Laystall Racing
Team, GBR Ferrari 250 GTO |
Innes Ireland, GBR Masten Gregory, USA DNS Willy Mairesse, BEL |
2953 | V12 | GT | 165 15h |
Electrical (Battery) # 21 at test |
| 30 | DNF | 4 | Maserati France, FRA Maserati Tipo 151/1 Coupé |
Maurice Trintignant, FRA Lucien Bianchi, BEL |
3944 | V8 | E | 152 (121 ?) 10h |
Suspension |
| 31 | DNF | 1 | Scuderia Scirocco, USA/GBR Chevrolet Corvette |
Tony Settember, USA John 'Jack' Turner, GBR DNS Odoardo Govoni, ITA |
5359 | V8 | GT | 150 14h |
Piston / Gearbox |
| 32 | DNF | 18 | North American Racing
Team, USA Ferrari 250 TRI/61 |
Pete Ryan, CAN John Fulp, USA |
2953 | V12 | E | 150 15h |
Accident |
| 33 | DNF | 12 | Jean Kerguen, FRA Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato |
Jean Kerguen, FRA "Franc" (Jacques Dewes), FRA |
3749 | V12 | GT | 134 12h |
Headgasket / Transmission |
| 34 | DNF | 55 | Panhard & Levassor,
FRA C.D. - Panhard Dyna |
Guy Verrier, FRA Bernard Boyer, FRA DNS Robert Neyret, FRA DNS Pierre Lelong, FRA DNS Alain Bertaut, FRA |
702 | F2 | E | 128 14h |
Engine |
| 35 | DNF | 14 | Michael Salmon, GBR Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato |
Michael 'Mike' Salmon, GBR Ian B. Baillie, GBR |
3749 | V12 | GT | 124 12h |
Piston |
| 36 | DNF | 51 | Abarth Corse & Cie,
FRA Fiat Abarth 700S TwinCam |
Régis Fraissinet, FRA Paul Condrillier, FRA DNS Claude Dubois, BEL DNS Mauro Bianchi, BEL DNS Teodoro Zeccoli, ITA |
701 | 4 | E | 115 14h |
Piston |
| 37 | DNF | 38 | Marcos Cars, GBR (Monocoque Body, GBR ?) Marcos Gullwing - Ford Classic/Martin |
John Hine, GBR Richard N. 'Dick' Prior, GBR |
1502 | 4 | E | 80 9h |
Oil pipe / Camshaft |
| 38 | DNF | 25 | Ecurie Ecosse, GBR Tojeiro EE - Coventry Climax FPF |
Jack Fairman, GBR Tom Dickson, GBR DNS Bruce Halford, GBR |
2500 | 4 | E | 81 | Gearbox |
| 39 | DNF | 11 | David Brown Racing Dept.,
GBR Aston Martin DP212 |
Graham Hill, GBR Richie Ginther, USA DNS "Franc" (Jacques Dewes), FRA DNS Jean Kerguen, FRA |
3996 | 6 | E | 78 7h |
Oil pipe # 5 at test |
| 40 | DNF | 54 | Panhard & Levassor,
FRA C.D. - Panhard Dyna Coupé |
Pierre Lelong, FRA Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, FRA DNS Alain Bertaut, FRA DNS Guy Verrier, FRA DNS Robert Neyret, FRA |
702 | F2 | E | 73 9h |
Accident |
| 41 | DNF | 3 | Briggs Cunningham, USA Maserati Tipo 151/1 Coupé |
William 'Bill' Kimberley,
USA Richard 'Dick' Thompson, USA DNS Roy Salvadori, GBR DNS Roger Penske, USA DNS Walt Hansgen, USA DNS Bruce McLaren, NZL |
3944 | V8 | E | 62 6h |
Accident |
| 42 | DNF | 41 | Abarth Corse & Cie,
FRA Abarth-Simca Bialbero 1300 |
Roger Delageneste, FRA Jean Rolland, FRA DNS Mauro Bianchi, BEL |
1288 | 4 | E | 60 7h |
Ignition |
| 43 | DNF | 7 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, ITA Ferrari 330 LM/GTO |
Mike Parkes, GBR Lorenzo Bandini, ITA DNS Giancarlo Baghetti, ITA DNS Ricardo Rodriguez, MEX DNS Pedro Rodriguez, MEX |
3967 | V12 | E | 56 7h |
Radiator / Sandtrapped |
| 44 | DNF | 8 | Maurice Charles, GBR Jaguar E-type |
Maurice Charles, GBR John Coundley, GBR DNS Gerald Ashmore, GBR |
3781 | 6 | GT | 53 4h |
Engine |
| 45 | DNF | 60 | Andres Chardonnet, FRA A.C. Ace - Bristol |
Jean-Claude Magne, FRA Maurice Martin, FRA |
1971 | 6 | GT | 49 5h |
Clutch # 62 at test |
| 46 | DNF | 59 | Equipe Nationale Belge,
BEL Ferrari 250 GT SWB |
Georges Berger, BEL Robert Darville, BEL |
2953 | V12 | E | 35 4h |
Accident |
| 47 | DNF | 30 | Porsche System
Engineering, DEU Porsche Carrera 356 B Abarth (695 GS/4) |
Ben Pon, NED Baron Carel Godin de Beaufort, NED DNS Heini Walter, SUI |
1588 | F4 | GT | 35 4h |
Ignition |
| 48 | DNF | 16 | Scuderia SSS Republica di
Venezia, ITA Ferrari 250 GT SWB Drogo 'Breadvan' |
Carlo Maria Abate, ITA Colin Davis, GBR |
2953 | V12 | E | 30 4h |
Gearbox |
| 49 | DNF | 15 | Scuderia SSS Republica di
Venezia, ITA Ferrari 250 TRI/61 |
Joakim 'Jo' Bonnier, SWE Dan Gurney, USA DNS Nino Vaccarella, ITA |
2953 | V12 | E | 30 4h |
Gearbox |
| 50 | DNF | 62 | Abarth Corse & Cie,
FRA Abarth - Simca 1300 Bialbero |
Gianni Balzarini, ITA Franz Albert, AUT |
1288 | 4 | E | 30 4h |
Gearbox |
| 51 | DNF | 42 | Abarth Corse & Cie,
FRA Abarth - Simca 1300 Bialbero |
Henri Oreiller, FRA Tom Spychinger, SUI DNS Mauro Bianchi, BEL DNS Alfonso Thiele, ITA/USA |
1288 | 4 | E | 21 4h |
Ignition |
| 52 | DNF | 61 | Automobiles René Bonnet,
FRA René Bonnet Djet - Renault |
Jean Claude Vidilles, FRA
(DND) Jean Vinatier, FRA Edgar Rollin, FRA (DNS) |
706 | 4 | E | 13 5h |
Overheating |
| 53 | DNF | 52 | Abarth Corse & Cie,
FRA Fiat Abarth 700 S TwinCam |
Herbert Demetz, ITA Mauro Bianchi, BEL (DND) DNS Oddone Sigala, ITA DNS Tom Spychinger, SUI |
701 | 4 | E | 12 5h |
Ignition |
| 54 | DNF | 36 | Automobili OSCA, ITA OSCA 1600 GT Zagato |
John Bentley, USA John S. 'Jack' Gordon, USA (DND) |
1569 | 4 | E | 12 ? 13 ? 4h |
Engine |
| 55 | DNF | 31 | T.V.R. Cars, GBR TVR Grantura - MGA |
Peter Bolton, GBR Ninian Sanderson, GBR (DND) |
1623 | 4 | E | 3 1h |
Water leak |
| 56 | DNS | 49 | Automobiles René Bonnet,
FRA René Bonnet Djet - Renault |
Robert Bouharde, FRA Jean Vinatier, FRA Gérard Laureau, FRA |
4 | E | Accident in practice | ||
| 57 | DNS | 64 | Sunbeam Talbot, GBR Sunbeam Alpine |
Keith Ballisat, GBR Jack Lewis, GBR |
1590 | 4 | GT | Reserve entry | |
| 58 | DNS | 65 | T.V.R. Cars, GBR TVR Grantura - MGA |
Rob Slotemaker, NED Ted Lund, GBR |
1623 | 4 | E | Reserve entry | |
| 59 | DNS | 68 | Guy Flayac, FRA Fiat Abarth 1000 S |
Guy Flayac, FRA Georges Alexandrovitch, FRA Lucien Barthe, FRA |
1000 | 4 | E | Reserve entry | |
| 60 | DNS | 70 | Panhard & Levassor,
FRA C.D. - Panhard Dyna |
Robert Neyret, FRA Robert Mougin, FRA |
F2 | E | Reserve entry | ||
| 61 | DNP | 47 | Team Lotus Engineering,
GBR Lotus 23 - Ford Cosworth MAE Twin-C. |
Jim Clark, GBR Trevor Taylor, GBR |
997 | 4 | E | Failed scrutineering | |
| 62 | DNP | 48 | UDT / Laystall Racing
Team, GBR Lotus 23 - Coventry Climax |
Les Leston, GBR Tony Shelly, NZL |
750 | 4 | E | Failed scrutineering | |
| 63 | DNA | 5 | René Marchand, FRA Maserati Tipo 151 |
René Marchand, FRA Lloyd Casner, USA Pierre Monneret, FRA |
3944 | V8 | E | ||
| 64 | DNA | Team Lotus Engineering,
GBR Lotus Elite - Coventry Climax |
Alan Rees, GBR Peter Arundell, GBR |
1216 | 4 | GT | Withdrawn | ||
| 65 | DNA | Lola Mk 1 - Coventry Climax |
- - |
1100 | 4 | E | Entry not accepted | ||
| 66 | DNA | DKW Junior |
- - |
1000 | 3 2/str. |
E | Entry not accepted | ||
| 67 | DNA | 30 | Porsche System
Engineering, DEU Porsche 718 |
Dan Gurney, USA Joakim 'Jo' Bonnier, SWE |
2000 | F8 | E | Withdrawn | |
| 68 | DNA | Gitane Gitane 1000 - BMC |
- - |
1000 | 4 | E | Entry not accepted | ||
| 69 | DNA | Holman & Moody, USA Ford Falcon Challenger |
- - |
V8 | E | Entry not accepted | |||
| 70 | DNA | Ted Lund, GBR MG A |
Ted Lund, GBR Mike Reid, GBR |
4 | E | ||||
| 71 | DNA | 10 | Briggs Cunningham, USA Maserati Tipo 151 |
Briggs Cunningham, USA Walt Hansgen, USA |
3944 | V8 | E | ||
| 72 | DNA | 11 | Scuderia SSS Republica di
Venezia, ITA Maserati Tipo 64 |
- - |
E | ||||
| 73 | DNA | 26 | Ecurie Ecosse, GBR Tojeiro EE - Coventry Climax FPF |
Bruce Halford, GBR Frank Gardner, AUS Tom Dickson, GBR |
2500 | 4 | E | ||
| 74 | DNA | 57 | North American Racing
Team, USA Ferrari 250 TRI |
Bob Grossman, USA Glenn 'Fireball' Roberts, USA |
2953 | V12 | E | ||
| 75 | DNA | 63 | Baron Carel Godin de
Beaufort, NED Porsche Carrera 356 B Abarth |
Baron Carel Godin de
Beafort, NED - |
1588 | F4 | GT | ||
| 76 | DNA | 66 | Team Lotus Engineering,
GBR Lotus Elite - Coventry Climax |
Clive Hunt, GBR Pat Ferguson, GBR |
1216 | 4 | GT | ||
| 77 | DNA | 67 | Scuderia SSS Republica di
Venezia, ITA De Tomaso - OSCA |
- - |
850 | 4 | E | ||
| 78 | DNA | 69 | Abarth Corse & Cie,
ITA Abarth - Simca 1300 Bialbero |
- - |
1300 | 4 | E | ||
| 79 | DNA | 70 | Panhard & Levassor,
FRA C.D. - Panhard Dyna |
Pierre Lelong, FRA Bernard Boyer, FRA Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, FRA Robert Mougin, FRA |
850 | F2 | E | ||
| 80 | DNA | 71 | Abarth Corse & Cie,
ITA Abarth - Simca 1300 Bialbero |
- - |
1300 | 4 | E | ||
| 81 | DNA | Monopole VM5 - Panhard |
Alain Bertaut, FRA - |
F2 | |||||
| 82 | DNA | 30 | Porsche System
Engineering, DEU Porsche 718 Coupe |
Joakim 'Jo' Bonnier, SWE Dan Gurney, USA |
F4 | E | |||
| 83 | DNA | 30 | Porsche System
Engineering, DEU Porsche 718 Spyder |
Joakim 'Jo' Bonnier, SWE - |
F4 | E |
Class Winners:
| Index of Performance | André Guilhaudin / Alain Bertaut | C.D. Panhard |
| Index of Thermal Efficiency | David Hobbs / Frank Gardner | Lotus Elite |
| Experimental 3001 - 4000cc | Phil Hill / Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari 330 LM |
| Experimental 2501 - 3000cc | Bob Grossman / Fireball Roberts | Ferrari 250 GTO |
| Experimental 2001 - 2500cc | No Finishers | |
| Experimental 1601 - 2000cc | No Finishers | |
| Experimental 1301 - 1600cc | No Finishers | |
| Experimental 1151 - 1300cc | Claude Dubois / George Harris | Abarth Simca |
| Experimental 1001 - 1150cc | No Finishers | |
| Experimental 851 - 1000cc | Bernard Consten / José Rosinski | René Bonnet |
| Experimental 701 - 850cc | André Guilhaudin / Alain Bertaut | C.D. Panhard |
| GT 3001 - 4000cc | Briggs Cunningham / Roy Salvadori | Jaguar E |
| GT 2501 - 3000cc | Jean Guichet / Pierre Noblet | Ferrari 250 GTO |
| GT 2001 - 2500cc | No Finishers | |
| GT 1601 - 2000cc | Chris J. Lawrence / Richard Shepherd-Barron | Morgan Plus-Four |
| GT 1301 - 1600cc | Edgar Barth / Hans Herrmann | Porsche 1600 GS |
| GT 1151 - 1300cc | David Hobbs / Frank Gardner | Lotus Elite |
| GT 1001 - 1150cc | No Finishers |
File created 1999-05-07, last update 2002-06-09