Le Mans Register

LIV Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1986
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France

Date:	May 31 - June 1, warm, dry	Track Length (m):	13 528
Attendance:	150 000	Pole Position:	Jochen Mass, Porsche, 3:15.990 = 248.486 km/h
Entries:		Fastest Lap:	Klaus Ludwig, Porsche, 3:23.300 = 239.551 km/h
Practiced:		Distance (km):	4972.731
Starters:	49	Average Speed (km/h):	207.197
Classified:	19

Pos	Cla.	#	Team / Entrant Car - Engine / Tuner	Drivers, Nationality	Engine Vol (cc)	Engine Type	Tyres	Group	Laps Time (of ret)	Reason Out
1	1	1	Rothmans Porsche, DEU Porsche 962 C - Porsche 935/76	Derek Bell, GBR Hans-Joachim Stuck, DEU Al Holbert, USA DNS Jacky Ickx, BEL DNS Jochen Mass, DEU DNS Bob Wollek, FRA	2649 tc	F6	D	C1	368
2	2	17	Brun Motorsport, SUI Porsche 962 C - Porsche 935/76	Oscar Larrauri, ARG Jésus Pareja, ESP Joël Gouhier, FRA	2649 tc	F6	M	C1	360
3	3	8	Joest Racing, DEU Porsche 956 B - Porsche 935/76	George Follmer, USA John Morton, USA Kenper Miller, USA DNS Klaus Ludwig, DEU DNS Paolo Barilla, ITA DNS "John Winter" (Louis Krages), DEU	2649 tc	F6	GY	C1	355
4	4	33	Danone Porsche Espana, ESP (John Fitzpatrick Racing, GBR) Porsche 956 B - Porsche 935/79	Emilio de Villota, ESP Fermin Velez, ESP George Fouché, RSA DNS Juan Fernandez, ESP	2649 tc	F6	GY	C1	349
5	5	9	Obermaier Racing, DEU Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76	Jürgen Lässig, DEU Fulvio Ballabio, ITA Dudley Wood, GBR	2649 tc	F6	GY	C1	345
6	6	63	Ernst Schuster, DEU Porsche 936 CJ (Joest) – Porsche 962/71	Siegfried Brunn, DEU Ernst Schuster, DEU Rüdi Seher, DEU	2677 tc	F6	D	C1	344
7	7	180	Porsche AG, DEU Porsche 961 4+4 (4WD) - Porsche 935/82	René Metge, FRA Claude Ballot-Léna, FRA DNS Jim Busby, USA	2600? 2850? tc	F6	D	GTX	321
8	8	75	ADA Engineering, GBR Gebhardt JC843 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Ian Harrower, GBR Evan Clements, GBR Tom Dodd-Noble, GBR	3298	V8	A	C2	318
9	9	14	Liqui Moly, GBR (Richard Lloyd Racing, GBR) Porsche 956 GTi (RLR) – Porsche 935/76	Mauro Baldi, ITA Price Cobb, USA Rob Dyson, USA DNS Jonathan Palmer, GBR DNS Jan Lammers, NED DNS Drake Olson, USA	2649 tc	F6	GY	C1	318
10	10	55	John Fitzpatrick Racing, GBR Porsche 956/962 C - Porsche 935/76	Philippe Alliot, FRA Paco Romero, ESP Michel Trollé, FRA DNS Hurley Haywood, USA DNS Franz Konrad, AUT	2649 tc	F6	GY	C1	312
11	11	90	Jens Winther Team Castrol, DEN URD C83 - BMW M88	Jens Winther, DEN David Mercer, GBR Lars Viggo Jensen, DEN	3498	L6	A	C2	310
12	12	100	WM Secateva, FRA WM P83B - Peugeot PRV ZNS4	Claude Haldi, FRA Roger Dorchy, FRA Pascal Pessiot, FRA DNS Jean-Daniel Raulet, FRA	2664 tc	V6	M	C2	301
13	13	47	Graff Racing, FRA Rondeau M 482 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Jean-Philippe Grand, FRA Jacques Goudchaux, FRA Marc Menant, FRA	3298	V8	GY	C1	299
14	14	21	Richard Cleare Racing, GBR March 85G - Porsche 962/70	Richard Cleare, GBR Lionel Robert, FRA Jack Newsum, USA	2856 tc	F6	GY	GTP	299
15	15	78	Ecurie Ecosse, GBR Ecosse C285 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Les Delano, USA John Hotckis, USA Andy Petery, USA DNS Ray Mallock, GBR DNS Mike Wilds, GBR	3298	V8	A	C2	293
16	16	32	Nissan Motorsport, JPN Nissan R85V (March 85G) – Nissan VG30ET	James Weaver, GBR Masahiro Hasemi, JPN Takao Wada, JPN DNS Kazuyoshi Hoshino, JPN DNS Keiji Matsumoto, JPN DNS Akira Hagiwara, JPN	2966 tc	V6	D	C1	285
17	17	102	Rossiaud / Del Bello Racing, FRA Rondeau M 379 C - Ford Cosworth DFV	Noël del Bello, FRA Lucien Rossiaud, FRA Bruno Sotty, FRA DNS Michel Dubois, FRA DNS Hubert Striebig, FRA	2993	V8	A	C2	278
18	18	13	Primagaz Team Cougar, FRA (Courage Compétition, FRA) Cougar C12 - Porsche 935/76	Yves Courage, FRA Alain de Cadenet, GBR Pierre-Henri Raphanel, FRA	2649 tc	F6	M	C1	267
19	19	70	Spice Engineering, GBR Spice Fiero SE86C - Ford Cosworth DFL	Gordon Spice, GBR Ray Bellm, GBR Jean-Michel Martin, BEL	3298	V8	A	C2	258

20	NC	38	Dome Co Ltd, JPN Dome 86C-L - Toyota 4T-GT	Eje Elgh, SWE Beppe Gabbiani, ITA Toshio Suzuki, JPN	2090 tc	L4	D	C1	296	Last lap to slow / Turbo fire
21	NC	111	MK Motorsport / Waterloo Motors, DEU/BEL BMW M1 - BMW M88	Michael Krankenberg, DEU Pascal Witmeur, BEL Jean-Paul Libert, BEL DNS Helmut Gall, DEU	3498	L6	D	B	265	Last lap to slow
22	NC	72	John Bartlett Racing / Goodmans Sound, GBR Bardon DB 1 (Arundel) - Ford Cosworth DFL	Robin Donovan, GBR Richard Jones, GBR Nick Adams, GBR	3298	V8	A	C2	211
23	NC	95	Roland Bassaler, FRA Sauber SHS C6 (Thompson-Seger & Hoffman) - BMW M88	Roland Bassaler, FRA Dominique Lacaud, FRA Yvon Tapy, FRA	3498	L6	A	C2	201

24	DNF	51	Silk Cut Jaguar, GBR Jaguar XJR-6 (Advanced) – Jaguar / TWR	Derek Warwick, GBR Eddie Cheever, USA Jean-Louis Schlesser, FRA	5993	V12	D	C1	239 16h	Puncture, suspension
25	DNF	7	Joest Racing, DEU Porsche 956 B - Porsche 935/76	Klaus Ludwig, DEU Paolo Barilla, ITA "John Winter"(Louis Krages), DEU	2649 tc	F6	GY	C1	196 12h	Engine
26	DNF	2	Rothmans Porsche, DEU Porsche 962 C - Porsche 935/76	Jochen Mass, DEU Bob Wollek, FRA Vern Schuppan, AUS DNS Al Holbert, USA DNS Jacky Ickx, BEL	2649 tc	F6	D	C1	180 11h	Accident
27	DNF	10	Porsche Kremer Racing, DEU Porsche 962 C - Porsche 935/76	Jo Gartner, AUT* Sarel van der Merwe, RSA Kunimitsu Takahashi, JPN DNS Philippe Streiff, FRA DNS Cathy Muller, FRA DNS Alain Ferté, FRA DNS George Fouché, RSA	2649 tc	F6	Y	C1	169 11h	*Fatal accident
28	DNF	12	Porsche Kremer Racing, DEU Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76	Pierre Yver, FRA Hubert Striebig, FRA Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR DNS Marc Surer, SUI DNS Jean-Pierre Jarier, FRA	2649 tc	F6	Y	C1	160 11h	Withdrawn after Gartners accident
29	DNF	53	Silk Cut Jaguar, DEU Jaguar XJR-6 - (Advanced) – Jaguar / TWR	Gianfranco Brancatelli, ITA Win Percy, GBR Hurley Haywood, USA DNS Armin Hahne, DEU DNS Derek Warwick, GBR DNS Brian Redman, GBR DNS Hans Heyer, DEU DNS Steve Soper, GBR	5993	V12	D	C1	154 9h	Driveshaft
30	DNF	170	Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, JPN Mazda 757 - Mazda 13G Racing	Pierre Dieudonné, BEL Mark Galvin, IRL David Kennedy, IRL	1962	3R	D	GTP	137 10h	Gearbox
31	DNF	41	WM Secateva, FRA WM P85 (P86 ?) - Peugeot PRV ZNS4	Jean-Daniel Raulet, FRA Michel Pignard, FRA Francois Migault, FRA	2664 tc	V6	M	C1	132 11h	Engine
32	DNF	99	Roy Baker Racing Tiga, GBR Tiga GC286 - Ford Cosworth BDT	Nick Nicholson, USA John Sheldon, GBR Thorkild Thyrring, DEN DNS Michael Allison, USA DNS Duncan Bain, GBR DNS David Andrews, GBR DNS Michael Hall, AUS	1700 tc	L4	A	C2	125 14h	Engine
33	DNF	45	Patrick Oudet Vetir Racing, FRA Rondeau M 382 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Patrick Oudet, FRA Jean-Claude Justice, FRA DNS Rémy Julienne, FRA DNS Pierre Yver, FRA DNS Hubert Striebig, FRA DNS Christian Bussi, FRA DNS Jack Griffin, USA	3298	V8	D	C1	110 7h	Oil pressure
34	DNF	36	TOM's Co Ltd, JPN TOM's 86C-L (Dome 86C-L) - Toyota 4T-GT	Saturo Nakajima, JPN Geoff Lees, GBR Masanori Sekiya, JPN	2090 tc	L4	B	C1	105 7h	Engine
35	DNF	97	Roy Baker Racing Tiga, GBR Tiga GC285 - Ford Cosworth BDT	Tom Frank, USA Val Musetti, GBR Mike Allison, USA DNS John Sheldon, GBR DNS David Palmer, GBR DNS Jeremy Rossiter, GBR	1778 tc	L4	A	C2	95 14h	Piston
36	DNF	19	Brun Motorsport, SUI Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76	Thierry Boutsen, BEL Didier Theys, BEL Alain Ferté, FRA DNS Massimo Sigala, ITA DNS Gerhard Berger, AUT DNS Cathy Muller, FRA	2649 tc	F6	M	C1	89 5h	Accident
37	DNF	62	Kouros Racing Team, SUI Sauber C8 - Mercedes M117	Henri Pescaolo, FRA Christian Danner, DEU Dieter Quester, AUT DNS Mike Thackwell, NZL	4973 tc	V8	GY	C1	86 7h	Gearbox
38	DNF	18	Brun Motorsport, SUI Porsche 962 C - Porsche 935/76	Walter Brun, SUI Massimo Sigala, ITA Frank Jelinski, DEU DNS Thierry Boutsen, BEL	2649 tc	F6	M	C1	75 4h	Valves
39	DNF	83	Luigi Taverna Techno Racing, ITA Alba AR3 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Luigi 'Gigi' Taverna, ITA Toni Palma, ITA Marco Vanoli, SUI DNS Mario Sala, ITA	3298	V8	A	C2	74 8h	Engine
40	DNF	74	Gebhardt Motorsport, DEU Gebhardt JC853 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Stanley Dickens, SWE Pierre de Thoisy, FRA Jean-Francois Yvon, FRA DNS Jan Thoelke, DEU	3298	V8	A	C2	68 5h	Accident
41	DNF	23	Nissan Motorsport, JPN Nissan R85V (March 85G) – Nissan VG30ET	Kazuyoshi Hoshino, JPN Keiji Matsumoto, JPN Aguri Suzuki, JPN DNS James Weaver, GBR DNS Masahiro Hasemi, JPN DNS Takao Wada, JPN	2996	V6	B	C1	64 5h	Gearbox
42	DNF	61	Kouros Racing Team, SUI Sauber C8 - Mercedes M117	John Nielsen, DEN Mike Thackwell, NZL DNS Henri Pescarolo, FRA	4973 tc	V8	GY	C1	61 5h	Engine
43	DNF	171	Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, JPN Mazda 757 - Mazda 13G Racing	Yojiro Katayama, JPN Yojiro Terada, JPN (DND) Takashi Yorino, JPN (DND)	1962	3R	D	GTP	59 5h	Transmission
44	DNF	52	Silk Cut Jaguar, GBR Jaguar XJR-6 - (Advanced) – Jaguar / TWR	Brian Redman, GBR Hans Heyer, DEU Hurley Haywood, USA DNS Eddie Cheever, USA DNS Jean-Louis Schlesser, FRAA DNS Gianfranco Brancatelli, ITA	5993	V12	D	C1	53 5h	Fuel pressure
45	DNF	3	Rothmans Porsche, DEU Porsche 962 C - Porsche 935/76	Vern Schuppan, AUS Drake Olson, USA DNS Jochen Mass, DEU DNS Al Holbert, USA DNS John Watson, GBR DNS Hans-Joachim Stuck Jr, DEU DNS Derek Bell, GBR	2649 tc	F6	D	C1	41 4h	Gearbox
46	DNF	92	Automobiles Louis Descartes, FRA ALD 02 - BMW M88	Louis Descartes, FRA Jacques Heuclin, FRA	3498	L6	A	C2	41 4h	Accident
47	DNF	98	Roy Baker Racing Tiga, GBR Tiga GC286 - Ford Cosworth BDT	David Andrews, GBR Mike Hall, AUS (DND) Duncan Bain, GBR (DND) DNS John Sheldon, GBR DNS Nick Nicholson, USA DNS Roy Baker, GBR DNS David Ovey, GBR	1700 tc	L4	A	C2	1 1h	Drive shaft
48	DNF	89	Lucky Strike Schanche, NOR Argo JM19 - Zakspeed	Martin Birrane, IRL Torgeir Kleppe, NOR (DND) Martin Schanche, NOR (DND) DNS Birger Dyrstad, NOR	1850 tc	L4	GY	C2	1 1h	Engine

49	DQ	79	Ecurie Ecosse, GBR Ecosse C286 - Rover ARG V64V	David Leslie, GBR Ray Mallock, GBR Mike Wilds, GBR DNS Les Delano, USA DNS Andy Petery, USA	3000	V6	A	C2	181 15h	Outside assistace
50	DQ	66	Cosmik Racing Promotions, GBR March 84G - Porsche 935/76	Costas Los, GRE Raymond Touroul, FRA Neil Crang, AUS DNS Philippe Dermagne, FRA DNS John Graham, CAN	2649 tc	F6	A	C1	169 15h	Outside assistance

51	DNQ	20	Tiga Team, GBR Tiga GC86 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Tim Lee-Davey, GBR John Gimbel, USA Neil Crang, AUS	3298	V8	D	C2
52	DNQ	106	Bo Strandell Engineering, SWE Strandell 85 (TOJ) – Porsche 934	Kenneth Leim, SWE Peter Fritsch, DEU Bo (Lars?) Hellberg, SWE DNS Martin Schanche, NOR DNS Tomas Wirén, SWE DNS Götz von Tschirnhaus, DEU DNS Bengt Trägårdh, SWE	3300? 3000?	F6		C2

53	REE		WM Secateva, FRA WM P85 - Peugeot PRV ZNS4	- -	2664 tc	V6	A	C1

54	DNA	11	Porsche Kremer Racing, DEU Porsche 956	Jo Gartner, AUT Philippe Alliot, FRA Sarel van der Merwe, RSA	2649 tc	F6		C1
55	DNA	22	Portman Lamborghini, GBR Lamborghini Countach QVX (Tiga)	Mauro Baldi, ITA Tiff Needell, GBR	5700	V12	GY	C1
56	DNA	46	Christian Bussi, FRA Rondeau M 482 - Ford Cosworth DFL	Christian Bussi, FRA -	3298	V8		C1
57	DNA	49	X Racing, FRA Rondeau M 382 - Ford Cosworth	Raymond Touroul, FRA Philippe Dermagne, FRA Thierry Perrier, FRA		V8		C1
58	DNA	80	Carma FF, ITA Alba AR6 - Carma	Carlo Facetti, ITA Martino Finotto, ITA	1915 tc	L4		C2
59	DNA	82	Grifo Autoracing Grifo F862 C - Ford Cosworth DFL	- -	3298	V8		C2
60	DNA	91	PC Automotive, GBR Royale RP40 (Argo JM16) - Mitsubishi Starion	Richard Piper, GBR David Brodie, GBR	1999 tc	L4		C2
61	DNA	93	Miguel-Goerges Baudoin, FRA ALD 01 - BMW M88	Pierre Dupuy, FRA Pierre de Thoisy, FRA Lionel Robert, FRA	3498	L6		C2
62	DNA	94	Roland Bassaler, FRA Sauber SHS C6 (Thompson-Seger & Hoffman) - BMW M88	Roland Bassaler, FRA Dominique Lacaud, FRA Yvon Tapy, FRA	3498	L6		C2
63	DNA	95	John Bartlett, GBR Chevron B62 - Ford Cosworth DFL/Alan Smith	Francois Migault, FRA John Bartlett, GBR Roger Andreason, GBR	3298	V8		C2
64	DNA	96	Raymond Touroul, FRA GKW 862P - Porsche	Raymond Touroul, FRA Thierry Perrier, FRA Philippe Dermagne, FRA				C2
65	DNA	104	Jean-Claude Ferrarin, FRA Isolia 002 - Ford Cosworth DFV	Jean-Claude Ferrarin, FRA Philippe Mazué, FRA Gérard Tremblay, FRA Hubert Striebig, FRA	2993	V8		C2
66	DNA	105	Kelmar Racing Tiga GC85 (RAM) - Ford Cosworth	Pasquale Barberio, ITA Jean-Pierre Frey, SUI		V8	A	C2
67	DNA	-	Road Circuit Technology, USA Pontiac Firebird	Patty Moise, USA Andy Petery, USA				GTO
68	DNA	-	Road Circuit Technology, USA Pontiac Firebird	Tommy Riggins, USA Les Delano, USA				GTO
69	DNA	-	Roush Racing, USA Ford Mustang (Roush)	Doc Bundy, USA John Jones, CAN Wally Dallenbach Jr, USA				GTO
70	DNA	-	Cheetah Racing Cheetah G604 (Advanced) - Aston Martin Tickford	Bernard de Dryver, BEL -	5340	V8		C1
71	DNA	-	Cheetah Racing Cheetah G604 (Advanced) - Aston Martin Tickford	- -	5340	V8		C1
72	DNA	-	Martini Racing, ITA Lancia LC2-85 (Dallara) – Ferrari 308C	Henri Pescarolo, FRA Mauro Baldi, ITA	3014 tc	V8		C1
73	DNA	-	Martini Racing, ITA Lancia LC2-85 (Dallara) – Ferrari 308C	Bob Wollek, FRA Alessandro Nannini, ITA	3014 tc	V8		C1
74	DNA	-	Martini Racing, ITA Lancia LC2-85 (Dallara) – Ferrari 308C	- -	3014 tc	V8		C1
75	DNA	-	Dorset Racing Associates, GBR Dome RC83 (March) - Ford Cosworth DFL	Martin Birrane, IRL Tony Birchenhough, GBR	3298	V8		C1
76	DNA	-	Richard Lloyd Racing, GBR Porsche 956	- -	2649 tc	F6		C1
77	DNA	-	EMKA Productions, GBR EMKA C84/1 - Aston Martin Tickford	Tiff Needell, GBR Steve O'Rourke, GBR	5340	V8		C1
78	DNA	-	Pierre Yver, FRA Rondeau M 382 - Ford Cosworth	Pierre Yver, FRA -				C1
79	DNA	-	Harrier, GBR Harrier RX83C - Chevrolet	- -				C2
80	DNA	-	Gebhardt Motorsport, DEU Gebhardt JC853 - Ford Cosworth	Frank Jelinski, DEU -				C2
81	DNA	-	Spice Engineering, GBR Tiga GC85 - Ford Cosworth	James Weaver, GBR Tim Lee-Davey, GBR				C2
82	DNA	-	Lyncar Motorsport Lyncar MS83B - Ford Cosworth DFV/Nicholson	Emilio de Villota, ESP Costas Los, GRE Mikael Nabrink, SWE	2993	V8		C2
83	DNA	-	Bruno Sotty, FRA Lotec C302 - BMW M88	Bruno Sotty, FRA -	3498	L6		C2
84	DNA	-	Grifo Autoracing Alba AR3 - Ford Cosworth	Pasquale Barberio, ITA Paolo Giangrossi, ITA				C2
85	DNA	-	Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, JPN Mazda 737C (Mooncraft) – Mazda 13B Racing	David Kennedy, IRL -	1308	2R		C2
86	DNA	-	Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, JPN Mazda 737C (Mooncraft) – Mazda 13B Racing	Yojiro Terada, JPN Takashi Yorino, JPN Yoshimi Katayama, JPN	1308	2R		C2
87	DNA	-	Lanx Engineering, GBR Argo JM19 - Ford Cosworth	David Sears, GBR Dudley Wood, GBR Glenn Loxton, RSA				C2
88	DNA	-	Group 44, USA Jaguar XJR-5 (Group 44)	Brian Redman, GBR Hurley Haywood, USA	5954	V12		GTP
89	DNA	-	Group 44, USA Jaguar XJR-5 (Group 44)	Bob Tullius, USA Chip Robinson, USA Claude Ballot-Léna, FRA	5954	V12		GTP
90	DNA	-	Sarel van der Merwe, RSA March 84G - Porsche	Christian Danner, DEU Ian Scheckter, RSA	tc	F6		GTP
91	DNA	-	Claude Haldi, SUI Porsche 930	Claude Haldi, SUI -	tc	F6		B
92	DNA	-	Raymond Touroul, FRA Porsche 911 SC	Raymond Touroul, FRA Thierry Perrier, FRA Bernard Salam, FRA		F6		B
93	DNA	-	Angelo Pallavicini, SUI BMW M1 - BMW M88	Marco Vanoli, SUI Enzo Calderari, SUI Angelo Pallavicini, SUI	3498	L6		B

94	NAC	103	URD Junior Team, DEU URD C81 - BMW M88	- -	3498	L6		C2
95	NAC	128	Raymond Boutinaud, FRA Porsche 928 S	Raymond Boutinaud, FRA -	4664	V8		GTO

Class Winners:

C1	Derek Bell, GBR / Hans-Joachim Stuck, DEU / Al Holbert, USA	Porsche 962 C
C2	Ian Harrower, GBR / Evan Clements, GBR / Tom Dodd-Noble, GBR	Gebhart - Ford Cosworth
GTX	René Metge, FRA / Claude Ballot-Léna, FRA	Porsche 961
GTP	Richard Cleare, GBR / Lionel Robert, FRA / Jack Newsum, USA	March - Porsche
B (sport)	No finishers

DNF	Did Not Finish
DQ	Disqualified
NC	Not Classified
DNS	Did Not Start
DNQ	Did Not Qualified
DNPQ	Did Not Prequalified
DNA	Did Not Arrive
DND	Did Not Drive
RES	Reserve
REE	Reserve Entry
NAC	Not Accepted

Tyres: D=Dunlop, M=Michelin, GY=GoodYear, A=Avon, Y=Yokohama, B=Bridgestone

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