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XLII
Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1974 |
| Date: | June 15-16, warm & sunny | Track Length (m): | 13 640 |
| Attendance: | 200 000 | Pole Position: | Henri Pescarolo, Matra, 3:35.18 = 227.554 km/h |
| Entries: | Fastest Lap: | Jean-Pierre Jarier, Matra, 3:42.7 = 220.494 km/h | |
| Practiced: | 50 | Distance (km): | 4606.571 |
| Starters: | 49 | Average Speed (km/h): | 191.940 |
| Classified: | 20 |
| Pos | Cla. | # | Team / Entrant Car - Engine / Tuner |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine Vol (cc) |
Engine Type |
Tyres | Group | Laps Km Time (of ret) |
Reason Out |
| 1 | 1 | 7 | Equipe Gitanes, FRA Matra-Simca MS670C - Matra MS73 |
Henri Pescarolo, FRA Gérard Larrousse, FRA |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
338 | |
| 2 | 2 | 22 | Martini Racing Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Turbo - Porsche 911/78 |
Gijs van Lennep, NED Herbert Müller, SUI DNS Manfred Schurti, LIE |
2142 tc |
F6 | D | S 3000 |
332 | |
| 3 | 3 | 9 | Equipe Gitanse, FRA Matra-Simca MS670C - Matra MS73 |
Jean-Pierre Jabouille, F Francois Migault, F |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
322 | |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | Gulf Research Racing Co, GBR Gulf GR7 (Mirage) - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Derek Bell, GBR Mike Hailwood, GBR DNS Vern Schuppan, AUS |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
318 | |
| 5 | 5 | 71 | Raymond Touroul, FRA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Cyril Grandet, FRA Dominique Bardini, FRA DNS Raymond Touroul, FRA DNS Daniel Segard, FRA |
4390 | V12 | GT 5000 |
314 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 54 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Dave Heinz, USA Alain Cudini, FRA DNS Teodoro Zeccoli, ITA DNS Alain Couderc, FRA DNS Jean-Pierre Paoli, FRA DNS Henri Guyomard, FRA |
4390 | V12 | GY | GT 5000 |
313 | |
| 7 | 7 | 66 | Porsche Club Romand, SUI Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Bernard Cheneviére, SUI Peter Zbinden, SUI Michel Duobis, SUI |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
313 | ||
| 8 | 8 | 15 | Automobiles Ligier, FRA Ligier JS 2 - Maserati |
Jacques Laffite, FRA Alain Serpaggi, FRA DNS Guy Ligier, FRA |
2991 | V6 | M | S 3000 |
311 | |
| 9 | 9 | 1 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 312P "CanAm 1969" |
Jean-Claude Andruet, FRA Teodoro Zeccoli, ITA DNS Jean-Francois Jaunet, FRA DNS Dave Heinz, USA DNS Henri Guyomard, FRA DNS Giancarlo Gagliardi, ITA |
2998 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
299 | |
| 10 | 10 | 70 | A.S.A. Cachia - Bondy, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Raymond Touroul, FRA Henri Cachia, FRA Denis Rua, FRA DNS Jacques Borras, FRA |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
289 | ||
| 11 | 11 | 56 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Christian Ethuin, FRA Lucien Guitteny, FRA DNS Jean-Claude Andruet, FRA |
4390 | V12 | GY | GT 5000 |
286 | |
| 12 | 12 | 69 | Claude Haldi, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Lucien Nageotte, FRA Jean-Pierre Laffeach, FRA Jean-Francois Jaunet, FRA DNS Dominique Thiry, FRA DNS Marc Houllier, FRA DNS Claude Haldi, FRA |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
277 | ||
| 13 | 13 | 59 | Pierre Mauroy, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Anny-Charlotte Verney, FRA Pierre Mauroy, FRA Martine Rénier, FRA DNS Björn Waldegård, SWE DNS Gérard Cuynet, FRA DNS Jean-Louis Gama, FRA |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
277 | ||
| 14 | 14 | 63 | Jean-Claude Lagniez, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Jean-Claude Lagniez, FRA Gérard Meo, FRA DNS Jean Egreteaud, FRA DNS Guy Chasseuil, FRA |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
275 | ||
| 15 | 15 | 86 | Jean-Claude Aubriet, FRA BMW 3.0 CSL 3.5RA |
Jean-Claude Aubriet, FRA "Depnic" (Jean-Claude Depince), FRA |
3498 | L6 | GT 5000 |
270 | ||
| 16 | 16 | 57 | Marcel Mignot, FRA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Marcel Mignot, FRA Harry Jones, USA DNF René Mazzia, FRA |
4390 | V12 | GT 5000 |
267 | ||
| 17 | 17 | 30 | "Christine" - Ecurie Seiko,
BEL Chevron B23 - Ford Cosworth FVC |
Christine Beckers, BEL Yvette Fontaine, FRA Marie Laurent, FRA DNS Claude Michy, FRA |
1790 | L4 | F | S 2000 |
266 | |
| 18 | 18 | 51 | Henri Greder, FRA Chevrolet Corvette |
Henri Greder, FRA "Marie-Claude Beaumont" (Marie-Claude Charmasson), FRA DNS Alain Cudini, FRA |
6998 | V8 | M | GT +5000 |
254 | |
| 19 | 19 | 65 | Christine Poirot, FRA Porsche 908/2 |
Christian Poirot, FRA Jean Rondeau, FRA DNS Elio Cogo, FRA |
2997 | F8 | S 3000 |
252 | ||
| 20 | 20 | 73 | Paul Blancpain - Toad Hall, SUI/USA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Michel Keyser, USA Milt Minter, USA Paul Blancpain, SUI |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
247 | ||
| 21 | NC | 25 | Mazda Automotive, JPN Sigma MC74 - Mazda 12A |
Yasuhiro Okamoto, JPN Harakuni Takahashi, JPN Yojiro Terada, JPN DNS Hiroshi Fushida, JPN |
2992 | 2R | D | S 3000 |
156 | |
| 22 | DNF | 72 | Polifac Gelo Racing Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Franz Pesch, DEU Jürgen Barth, DEU DNS Georg Loos, DEU DNS Jürgen Neuhaus, DEU |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
232 23h |
Engine | |
| 23 | DNF | 62 | Ecurie Francorchamps, BEL Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Baron Hughes de Fierlandt, BEL Richard Bond, GBR DNS "Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), BEL |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
227 19h |
Clutch | |
| 24 | DNF | 67 | Porsche Club Romand, SUI Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
William Vollery, SUI Eric Chapuis, SUI Roger Dorchy, FRA DNS André Savary, SUI |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
225 19h |
Engine | |
| 25 | DNF | 90 | Shark Team, FRA Ford Capri LV (RS ?) |
Jean-Claude Guérie, FRA Serge Gordard, GBR Dominique Fornage, FRA DNS Cyril Grandet, FRA |
2990 | V6 | TS | 186 16h |
Clutch | |
| 26 | DNF | 10 | Alain de Cadenet, GBR De Cadenet LM (Lola) - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Chris Craft, GBR John Nicholson, NZL DNS Alain de Cadenet, GBR |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
168 15h |
Accident |
| 27 | DNF | 87 | BMW Jolly Club, ITA BMW 3.0 CSL |
Manfred Mohr, DEU Martino Finotto, ITA Carlo Facetti, ITA |
3498 | L6 | TS | 155 14h |
Head gasket | |
| 28 | DNF | 43 | Racing Organisation Course, FRA Lola T292 - ROC Chrysler-Simca |
Robert 'Jimmy' Mieusset, FRA Fred Stalder, FRA Francois Servanin, FRA DNS Hervé Bayard, FRA |
1996 | L4 | F | S 2000 |
145 15h |
Fuel injection |
| 29 | DNF | 44 | Gérard Cuynet, FRA Porsche 910 |
Gérard Cuynet, FRA Yves Evrard, FRA Jean-Louis Gama, FRA |
1998 | F6 | GY | S 2000 |
143 17h |
Out of fuel |
| 30 | DNF | 64 | Polifac Gelo Racing Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Georg Loos, DEU Clemens Schickentanz, DEU DNS Jürgen Barth, DEU DNS John Fitzpatrick, GBR |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
134 14h |
Ignition | |
| 31 | DNF | 17 | Ortega Ecuador Marlboro Team, ECU Porsche 908/02 |
Fausto Merello, ECU Guillermo Ortega, ECU Lothar Ranft, ECU DNS Pascal Michelet (ECU?) |
2994 | F8 | GY | S 3000 |
122 11h |
Accident |
| 32 | DNF | 8 | Equipe Gitanes, FRA Matra-Simca MS670B - Matra MS73 |
Jean-Pierre Jaussaud, FRA Bob Wollek, FRA José Dolhem, FRA DNS Jean-Pierre Beltoise, FRA DNS Jean-Pierre Jarier, FRA |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
120 9h |
Engine |
| 33 | DNF | 61 | Robert Buchet, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Claude Ballot-Léna, FRA Vic Elford, GBR DNS Bob Wollek, FRA |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
117 11h |
Oil leak, drive shaft | |
| 34 | DNF | 6 | Equipe Gitanes, FRA Matra-Simca MS680 - Matra MS73 |
Jean-Pierre Beltoise, FRA Jean-Pierre Jarier, FRA |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
104 9h |
Engine |
| 35 | DNF | 21 | Martini Racing Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Turbo - Porsche 911/78 |
Helmut Koinigg, AUT Manfred Schurti, LIE DNS Herbert Müller, SUI |
2142 tc |
F6 | D | S 3000 |
87 8h |
Engine |
| 36 | DNF | 14 | Automobiles Ligier, FRA Ligier JS 2 - Maserati |
Guy Chasseuil, FRA Michel Leclére, FRA DNS Guy Ligier, FRA |
2991 | V6 | M | S 3000 |
82 9h |
Valves |
| 37 | DNF | 68 | Samson Kremer Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Hans Heyer, DEU Paul Keller, SUI Erwin Kremer, DEU (DND) DNS Claude Ballot-Léna, FRA DNS Clemens Schickentanz, DEU |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
65 6h |
Engine | |
| 38 | DNF | 46 | Rebaque Rojas Racing Team, MEX Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche 2v SOHC |
Guillermo 'Memo' Rojas, MEX Hector Rebaque, MEX DNS Fred van Beuren Jr, MEX |
2992 | F6 | GY | GT 5000 |
60 7h |
Ignition |
| 39 | DNF | 12 | Gulf Research Racing Co, GBR Gulf GR7 (Mirage) - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Reine Wisell, SWE Vern Schuppan, AUS DNS Derek Bell, GBR DNS Mike Hailwood, GBR |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
49 5h |
Engine |
| 40 | DNF | 23 | Mamers-Grac-Gotti-Meca, FRA GRAC MT20 - Chrysler Simca JRD |
Max Mamers, FRA Xavier Lepeyre, FRA DNS Pierre-Marie Painvin, FRA |
1994 | L4 | GY | S 2000 |
45 5h |
Clutch, drive shaft |
| 41 | DNF | 58 | Escuderia Montjuich, ESP Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Claude Haldi, SUI José-Marie Fernandez, ESP Jean-Marc Seguin, FRA DNS Niki Bosch, ESP |
2994 | F6 | D | GT 5000 |
43 5h |
Valves |
| 42 | DNF | 19 | Wicky Racing Team, SUI Porsche 908/02 |
André Wicky, SUI (DND) Jacques Boucard, FRA "Nouvestille" (Louis Cosson), FRA DNS Max Cohen Olivar, MOR DNS Philippe Carron, SUI DNS Peter Mattli, SUI DNS Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann, SUI |
2996 | F8 | F | S 3000 |
41 6h |
Gearbox |
| 43 | DNF | 28 | Michel Dupont Scato, SUI Lola T284 - Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader |
Heinz Schulthess, SUI Michel Lateste, FRA DNS Gérard Cayeux, FRA DNS Michel Dupont, SUI |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
32 4h |
Engine |
| 44 | DNF | 18 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari Dino 308 GT/4 |
Giancarlo Gagliardi, ITA Jean-Louis Lafosse, FRA DNS Jean-Claude Andruet, FRA DNS Henri Guyomard, FRA |
2926 | V8 | GY | S 3000 |
30 4h |
Clutch, wheel |
| 45 | DNF | 60 | Louis Meznarie, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Hubert Striebig, FRA Helmut Kirschoffer, DEU (DND) Jean-Louis Chateau, FRA (DND) |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
23 4h |
Accident | |
| 46 | DNF | 52 | Wicky Racing Team, SUI De Tomaso Pantera - Ford |
Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR Philippe Carron, SUI (DND) DNS André Wicky, SUI DNS Mario Casoni, ITA |
5772 | V8 | F | GT +5000 |
16 4h |
Timing gear |
| 47 | DNF | 31 | Ecurie Tibidabo, ESP Porsche 908/03 |
Francesco Torredemer, ESP Juan Fernandez, ESP (DND) Bernard Tramont, FRA (DND) DNS Eugenio Baturone, ESP |
2994 | F8 | GY | S 3000 |
12 3h |
Gearbox |
| 48 | DNF | 55 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Jean-Pierre Paoli, FRA Alain Couderc, FRA (DND) DNS Teodoro Zeccoli, ITA DNS Christian Ethuin, FRA DNS Henri Guyomard, FRA DNS Lucien Guitteny, FRA |
4390 | V12 | GY | GT 5000 |
4 | Accident |
| 49 | DNF | 27 | Michel Dupont Scato, SUI Chevron B23/26 - Ford Cosworth BDG (FVC?) |
Michel Dupont, SUI Daniel Brillat, FRA Gregor Fischer, SUI (DND) DNS Laurent Ferrier, FRA DNS Paul Blancpain, SUI |
1790 | L4 | F | S 2000 |
3 | Piston ring |
| 50 | DNQ | 98 | Claude Buchet, FRA Mazda RX-3 (S124A) Coupé |
Claude Buchet, FRA "Agere" (Jean-Paul Agéres), FRA Frederic Canal, FRA |
2R | TS | ||||
| 51 | DNA | 3 | Autodelta SpA, ITA Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Rolf Stommelen, DEU Andrea de Adamich, ITA |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 52 | DNA | 4 | Autodelta SpA, ITA Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Arturo Merzario, ITA Carlo Facetti, ITA |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 53 | DNA | 6 | Autodelta SpA, ITA Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Carlo Facetti, ITA Teodoro Zeccoli, ITA Rolf Stommelen, DEU |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 54 | DNA | 7 | Autodelta SpA, ITA Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Andrea de Adamich, ITA Arturo Merzario, ITA |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 55 | DNA | 21 | Automobiles Ligier, FRA Ligier JS2 - Maserati |
- - |
2991 | V6 | S 3000 |
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| 56 | DNA | 22 | North American Racing Tem, USA Lamborghini Urraco P250 |
- - |
2463 | V8 | S 3000 |
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| 57 | DNA | 23 | Wicky Racing Team, SUI Lamborghini Urraco P250 |
André Wicky, SUI Florian Vetsch, SUI Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann, SUI |
2463 | V8 | S 3000 |
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| 58 | DNA | 24 | Lancia Marlboro, ITA Lancia Stratos |
Sandro Munari, ITA Jean-Claude Andruet, FRA Umbert Maglioli, ITA |
2418 | V6 | S 3000 |
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| 59 | DNA | 26 | Pierre-Marie Painvin, FRA GRAC MT20 - Chrysler-Simca JRD |
Lucien Guitteny, FRA Guy Fréquelin, FRA Pierre-Marie Painvin, FRA |
1994 | L4 | S 2000 |
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| 60 | DNA | 27 | Paulenco Racing March 74S - BMW M12 |
Emilio Zapico, ESP Yves Martin, FRA Alan Stubbs, GBR |
1994 | L4 | S 2000 |
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| 61 | DNA | 29 | Raymond Touroul, FRA March 74S - BMW M12 |
Raymond Touroul, FRA - |
1994 | L4 | S 2000 |
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| 62 | DNA | 32 | José Uriarte, ANG Lola T292 - Ford Cosworth |
José Uriarte, ANG Hervé LeGuellec, FRA |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 63 | DNA | 33 | Paul Blancpain, SUI Chevron B23 - Ford Cosworth |
Paul Blancpain, SUI - |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 64 | DNA | 34 | Michel Lateste, FRA A.C.E. PB2 - Ford Cosworth |
Michel Lateste, FRA Michel Dufust, FRA Robert Nee, FRA |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 65 | DNA | 36 | Pascal Michelet, ECU Ferrari 250 LM |
Pascal Michelet, ECU Francisco Madera, ECU Francisco Perez, ECU Louis Larrea, ECU |
2953 | V12 | S 3000 |
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| 66 | DNA | 40 | Wicky Racing Team, SUI De Tomaso Pantera - Ford |
Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR Pierre-Francois Rousselot, FRA |
5571 | V8 | GT +5000 |
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| 67 | DNA | 41 | John Greenwood, USA Chevrolet Corvette |
John Greenwood, USA - |
6998 | V8 | GT +5000 |
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| 68 | DNA | 52 | Martini Racing Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera RS |
- - |
3498 | F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 69 | DNA | 53 | Martini Racing Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera RS |
- - |
3498 | F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 70 | DNA | 57 | Samson Kremer Team, DEU Porsche 911 Carrera |
- - |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 71 | DNA | 58 | Jean-Louis Chateau, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera |
Jean-Louis Chateau, FRA Hubert Striebig, FRA |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 72 | DNA | 60 | Opal Lubrifiants, FRA Porsche 911 SE |
Denis Rua, FRA Jean-Pierre Laffeach, FRA Jean-Francois Jaunet, FRA Jean Ortelli, FRA |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 73 | DNA | 61 | Heinz Schiller, SUI Porsche 911 Carrera RS |
Jean Selz, SUI Florian Vetsch, SUI |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 74 | DNA | 63 | A.S.A. Cachia, FRA Porsche 911 S |
Jacques Borras, FRA - |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 75 | DNA | 64 | BMW Motorsport GmbH, DEU BMW 3.0 CSL |
- - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 75 | DNA | 65 | BMW Motorsport GmbH, DEU BMW 3.0 CSL |
- - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 76 | DNA | - | BMW Motorsport GmbH, DEU BMW 3.0 CSL |
- - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 77 | DNA | 66 | Walter Brun, SUI BMW 3.0 CSL |
Walter Brun, SUI - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 78 | DNA | 67 | Gelo Racing Team, DEU BMW 3.0 CSL |
Jürgen Barth, DEU - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 79 | DNA | 70 | Francesco Torredemer, ESP Ford Capri RS |
Jorge Pla, ESP Luis Rosal, ESP José Clot, ESP |
V6 | TS | ||||
| 80 | DNA | - | Mike Coombe, GBR March 74S - Ford Cosworth DFV |
- - |
3000 | V8 | S 3000 |
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| 81 | DNA | - | Jean-Marc Seguin, FRA Porsche 911 Carrera |
Jean-Marc Seguin, FRA - |
F6 | GT 3000 |
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| 82 | DNA | - | Philippe Montels, FRA Jide - Renault 2000 |
Philippe Montels, FRA P. Le Greves, FRA |
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| 83 | DNA | - | Equipe Gitanes, FRA Matra-Simca MS670C |
- - |
2993 | V12 | S 3000 |
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| 84 | DNA | 22 | Michel Dupont Scato, SUI Chevron B26 - Ford Cosworth |
- - |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 85 | DNA | - | Michel Dupont Scato, SUI Chevron B21 - Ford Cosworth |
- - |
L4 | S 2000 |
Class Winners:
| Index of Thermal Efficiency | Cyril Grandet / Dominique 'Bardini' | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 |
| Sport 2001 - 3000cc | Henri Pescarolo / Gerard Larrousse | Matra-Simca MS670 C |
| Sport - 2000cc | Y. Fontaine / C. Beckers / M. Laurent | Chevron B23 - Cosworth FVC |
| GTS, unlimited | Henri Greder / Marie-Claude Beaumont | Chevrolet Corvette |
| GTS - 5000cc | Cyril Grandet / Dominique Bardini | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 |
| Touring Special | Jean-Claude Aubriet / 'Depnic' | BMW CSL |
| DNF | Did Not Finish |
| DQ | Disqualified |
| NC | Not Classified |
| DNS | Did Not Start |
| DNQ | Did Not Qualified |
| DNA | Did Not Arrive |
| REE | Reserve Entry |
| NAC | Not Accepted |
Tyres: GY=GoodYear, D=Dunlop, F=Firestone, M-Michelin |
File created 1999-05-12, last update 2017-10-08