Le Mans 2005

73émes Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 2005
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France

Date:	June 18-19	Track Length:	13 650 m
Attendance:	230 000	Pole Position:	Collard/Boullion/Comas, Pescarolo, 3'34.715"
Entries:		Fastest Lap:	Collard/Boullion/Comas, Pescarolo, 3'34.968"
Practiced:		Distance:	5050.5 km
Starters:	49	Average Speed:	210.216 km/h
Classified:	24

Tyres: M = Michelin, GY = GoodYear, P = Pirelli, Y = Yokohama, D = Dunlop, K = Kleber

Pos	Clas- sific.	#	Team / Entrant Car - Engine / Tuner	Drivers, Nationality	Engine Vol (cc)	Engine Type	Tyres	Group	Laps Km Time (of ret)	Reason Out
1	1	3	ADT Champion Racing, USA Audi R8	Tom Kristensen, DEN JJ Lehto, FIN Marco Werner, DEU	3595 tc	V8	M	LMP1/ 900	370 5050.5
2	2	16	Pescarolo Sport, FRA Pescarolo C60 Hybride - Judd	Emmanuel Collard, FRA Jean-Christophe Boullion, FRA Eric Comas, FRA	4997	V10	M	LMP1	368 5023.2
3	3	2	ADT Champion Racing, USA Audi R8	Frank Biela, DEU Allan McNish, GBR Emanuele Pirro, ITA	3595 tc	V8	M	LMP1/ 900	364 4968.6
4	4	4	Audi Playstation Team ORECA, FRA Audi R8	Franck Montagny, FRA Jean-Marc Gounon, FRA Stéphane Ortelli, FRA	3595 tc	V8	M	LMP1/ 900	362 4941.3"
5	5	64	Corvette Racing, USA Corvette C6-R	Oliver Gavin, GBR Olivier Beretta, FRA Jan Magnussen, DEN	6991	V8	M	LMGT1	349 4763.85
6	6	63	Corvette Racing, USA Corvette C6-R	Ron Fellows, USA Max Papis, ITA Johnny O'Connell, USA	6991	V8	M	LMGT1	347 4736.55
7	7	10	Racing for Holland, NED Dome S101 - Judd GV4	Jan Lammers, NED Elton Julian, USA John Bosch, NED	3994	V10	D	LMP1/ 900	346 4722.9
8	8	12	Courage Competition, FRA Courage C60 Hybride - Judd GV4	Dominik Schwager, DEU Alexander Frei, SUI Christian Vann, GBR	3994	V10	Y	LMP1	339 4627.35
9	9	59	Aston Martin Racing, GBR Aston Martin DBR9	David Brabham, AUS Stéphane Sarrazin, FRA Darren Turner, GBR DNS Stephane Ortelli, FRA	5993	V12	M	LM GT1	333 4545.45
10	10	71	Alex Job Racing, USA Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Mike Rockenfeller, DEU Marc Lieb, DEU Leo Hindery, USA DNS Timo Bernhard, DEU DNS Romain Dumas, FRA DNS Sascha Maassens, DEU	3598	F6	Y	LM GT2	332 4431.8
11	11	90	Peterey / White Lightning Racing, USA Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Jörg Bergmeister, DEU Patrick Long, USA Timo Bernhard, DEU	3598	F6	M	LM GT2	331 4518.15
12	12	50	Larbre Competition, FRA Ferrari 550 Maranello	Patrice Goueslard, FRA Olivier Dupard, FRA Vincent Vosse, BEL	5853	V12	M	LM GT1	324 4422.6
13	13	80	Flying Lizard Motorsports, USA Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Johannes van Overbeek, USA Lonnie Pechnik, USA Seth Neiman, USA	3598	F6	M	LM GT2	323 4408.95
14	14	7	Creation Autosportif Ltd, GBR DBA 03S - (Reynard 02S) - Judd GV4	Nicolas Minassian, F Jamie Campbell-Walter, GBR Andy Wallace, GBR	3395	V10	M	LMP1/ 675	322 4395.3
15	15	76	Raymond Narac, FRA Porsche 911 GT3 RS	Raymond Narac, FRA Sébastien Dumez, FRA Romain Dumas, FRA DNS Jean-Luc Blanchemain, FRA	3598	F6	M	LM GT2	322 4395.3
16	16	18	Rollcentre Racing, GBR Dallara LMP - Judd GV4	Martin Short, GBR Joao Barbosa, POR Vanina Ickx, BEL	3994	V10	M	LMP1/ 900	318 4340.7
17	17	61	Cirtek Motorsport / Russian Age Racing / Convers Team, RUS Ferrari 550 Maranello	Nikolai Fomenko, RUS Alexey Vasiliev, RUS Christophe Bouchut, FRA	5853	V12	M	LM GT1	315 4299.75
18	18	72	Luc Alphand Aventures, FRA Porsche 911 GT3 RS	Luc Alphand, FRA Jerôme Policand, FRA Christopher Campbell, FRA/USA DNS Mark Sluszny, BEL	3598	F6	M	LM GT2	311 4245.15
19	19	89	Sebah Automotive Ltd, GBR Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Lars-Erik Nielsen, DEN Thorkild Thyrring, DEN Pierre Ehret, DEU	3598	F6	D	LM GT2	307 4190.55
20	20	25	RML, GBR MG Lola EX264 (B05/40 ?) - MG / Judd	Thomas Erdos, BRA Mike Newton, GBR Warren Hughes, GBR	3395	V8	M	LMP2	304 4163.25
21	21	36	Paul Belmondo Racing, FRA Courage C65- Ford AER	Karim A. Ojjeh, SAU Claude-Yves Gosselin, FRA Adam Sharpe, GBR	1995 tc	S4	M	LMP2	300 4095.0
22	22	37	Paul Belmondo, Racing, FRA Courage C65- Ford AER	Didier André, FRA Paul Belmondo, FRA Rick Sutherland, USA	1995 tc	S4	M	LMP2	294 4013.1
23	23	83	Seikel Motorsport, DEU Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Philip Collin, USA David Shep, CAN Horst Felbermayr Sr, DEU DNS Andrew Bagnall, NZL	3598	F6	Y	LM GT2	274 3740.1
24	24	30	Kruse Motorsport Ltd, GBR / DEU Courage C65 - Judd	Tim Mullen, GBR Ian Mitchell, GBR Phil Bennett, GBR DNS Harold Primat, FRA	3395	V8	P	LMP2	268 3658.2

25	NC	9	Team Jota - Zytek Engineering Ltd, GBR Zytek 04S - Zytek ZG348	Sam Hignett, GBR John Stack, GBR Haruki Kurosawa, J	3396	V8	D	LMP1/ 675	325 4436.25
26	NC	95	Racesport Peninsula TVR, GBR TVR Tuscan 400 R	John Hartshorne, GBR Richard Stanton, GBR Piers Johnson, GBR	3996	S6	D	LM GT2	256 3494.4
27	NC	24	Rachel Welter, FRA WR LMP04 - Peugeot	Yojiro Terada, JPN Patrick Roussel, FRA William 'Bill' Binnie, USA/GBR	1999 tc	S4	P	LMP2	233 3180.45

28	DNF	58	Aston Martin Racing, GBR Aston Martin DBR9	Peter Kox, NED Pedro Lamy, POR Tomas Enge, CZE	5992	V12	M	LM GT1	327 14:30	Out of fuel
29	DNF	17	Pescarolo Sport, FRA Pescarolo C60 Hybride - Judd	Soheil Ayari, FRA Eric Hélary, FRA Sébastien Loeb, FRA	4997	V10	M	LMP1	288 11:34
30	DNF	92	Cirtek Motorsport / Conversbank, RUS Ferrari 360 Modena GTC	Stephen (Stefan) Eriksson, SWE Joe Macari, GBR Rob Wilson, NZL	3586	V8	D	LM GT2	218 11:55
31	DNF	5	Jim Gainer International, JPN Dome S101 Hb - Mugen MF408S	Ryo Michigami, JPN Seiji Ara, JPN Katsutomo Kaneishi, JPN DNS J Wakisaka, JPN	3996	V8	D	LMP1	193 05:45
32	DNF	78	Panoz Motor Sports, USA Panoz Elan Esperante GT-LM	Patrick Bourdais, FRA Bryan Sellers, USA Marino Franchitti, GBR DNS S Maxwell, CAN	4994	V8	P	LM GT2	185 11:40
33	DNF	35	G-Force Racing / Bokkenrijders, BEL Courage C65 - Judd	Val Hillebrand, BEL/NED Franck Hahn, DEU Gavin Pickering, GBR DNS J.F. Leroch, FRA DNS Sylvie Delcour, BEL	3395	V8	D	LMP2	183 09:54	Transmission
34	DNF	91	T2M Motorsport, JPN Porsche 911 GT3 RS	Yutaka Yamagashi, JPN Xavier Pompidou, FRA Jean-Luc Blanchemain, FRA DNS Vanina Ickx, BEL	3598	F6	D	LM GT2	183 07:15	Crash
35	DNF	8	Rollcentre Racing, GBR Dallara LMP - Nissan	Michael Krumm, DEU Bobby Verdon-Roe, GBR Harold Primat, FRA	3589 tc	V6	M	LMP1/ 900	133 10:30
36	DNF	32	Intersport Racing, USA Lola B05/40- AER	Liz Halliday, USA Sam Hancock, USA Gregor Fisken, GBR DNS John Field, USA DNS Clint Field, USA	1995 tc	S4	GY	LMP2	119 01:30
37	DNF	34	Miracle Motorsports, USA Courage C65 - AER	John Macaluso, USA Ian James, GBR Andy Lally, USA DNS Chris McMurry, USA DNS Jeff Bucknum, USA	1995 tc	S4	K	LMP2	115 00:30
38	DNF	31	Noël del Bello, FRA Courage C65 - CG Mecachrome	Romain Iannetta, FRA Christophe Pillon, SUI Ni Amorin, POR DNS Jean-Luc Maury-Laribière, FRA DNS Christophe Tinseau, FRA	3393	V8	M	LMP2	99 02:05
39	DNF	69	JMB Racing, MON Ferrari 575 GTC	Jean-René De Fournoux, FRA Stéphane Daoudi, FRA Jim Matthews, USA	5993	V12	P	LM GT1	84 23:58
40	DNF	85	Spyker Squadron b.v., NED Spyker C8 Spyder - Audi	Tom Coronel, NED Peter van Marksteijn, NED Donny Crevels, NED DNS Marc Goossens, BEL	3782	V8	D	LM GT2	76 00:10
41	DNF	93	Scuderia Ecosse, GBR Ferrari 360 Modena	Andrew Kirkaldy, GBR Nathan Kinch, GBR Anthony Reid, GBR	3586	V8	P	LM GT2	70 22:52
42	DNF	51	BMS Scuderia Italia, ITA Ferrari 550 Maranello	Fabrizio Gollin, ITA Christian Pescatori, ITA Miguel Ramos, POR DNS Lilian Bryner, SUI DNS Enzo Calderari, SUI DNS Gabriele Gardel, SUI	5853	V12	P	LM GT1	67 22:00	Crash
43	DNF	52	BMS Scuderia Italia, ITA Ferrari 550 Maranello	Michele Bartyan, ITA Matteo Malucelli, ITA Toni Seiler, SUI DNS Stefano Livio, ITA DNS Luca Capellari, ITA	5853	V12	P	LM GT1	60 21:30	Crash
44	DNF	23	Gérard Welter, FRA WR LMP04 - Peugeot	Jean-Bernard Bouvet, FRA Robert Julien, CAN Sylvain Boulay, FRA DNS Jean-René De Fournoux, FRA	3367	V6	P	LMP2	53 21:53
45	DNF	13	Courage Compétition, FRA Courage C60 Hybride - Judd GV4	Jonathan Cochet, FRA Shinji Nakano, JPN Bruce Jouanny, FRA	3994	V10	Y	LMP1	52 22:40
46	DNF	20	Pierre Bruneau, FRA Pilbeam M93 - JPX	Pierre Bruneau, FRA Marc Rostan, FRA Philippe Haezenbrouck, FRA	3396	V6	M	LMP2	32 21:00
47	DNF	39	Chamberlain - Synergy Motorsport, GBR Lola B05/40 - AER	Bob Berridge, GBR Gareth Evans, GBR Peter Owen, GBR	1995 tc	S4	D	LMP2	30 20:45
48	DNF	33	Intersport Racing, USA (Cirtek Motorsport, GBR) Courage C65 - AER	Juan Barazi, DE Sergei Zlobin, RUS Bastien Brière, FRA DNS Frank Mountain, GBR	1995 tc	S4	M	LMP2	30 19:04
49	DNF	77	Panoz Motor Sports, USA Panoz Elan Esperante GT-LM	Bill Auberlen, USA Robin Liddell, GBR Scott Maxwell, CAN DNS Gunnar Jeanette, USA DNS David Saelens, BEL	4994	V8	P	LM GT2	30 20:04

50	DNS	45	Lucchini Engineering Srl, ITA Lucchini XV - Judd	Fabrizio Peroni, ITA Marco Savoldi, ITA Filippo Francioni, ITA	3400			LMP2		Withdrawn after test

51	DNS	14	Team Nasamax, GBR Nasamax DM139 - Judd	Robbie Stirling, CAN Werner Lupberger, RSA Kevin McGarrity, GBR	3997	V10		LMP1		Bioethanol Withdrawn before test
52	DNS	55	ACEMCO Motorsports, USA Saleen S7-R	Terry Borcheller, USA Johnny Mowlem, GBR Ralf Kelleners, DEU	6999	V8		LM GT1		Withdrawn before test
53	DNS	60	Larbre Compétition, FRA Ferrari 550 Maranello	- -	5853	V12		LM GT1		Reserve entry
54	DNS	11	Racing for Holland, NED Dome - Judd	- -	3998	V10		LMP1/ 900		Reserver entry
55	DNS	99	GPC Sport Srl, ITA Ferrari 360 Modena GTC	Luca Drudi, ITA Gabrio Rosa, ITA	3586	V8		LM GT2		Reserve entry
56	DNS	65	Graham Nash Motorsport, GBR Saleen S7-R	Matteo Bobbi, ITA Stephane Lemeret, BEL Ricky Cole, GBR Paolo Ruberti, ITA	6986	V8		LM GT1		Reserve entry
57	DNS	86	Spyker Squadron b.v., NED Spyker C8 Spyder	Frank Munsterhuis, NED Marc Goossens, BEL Michael Bleekemolen, NED	3800	V8		LM GT2		Reserve entry
58	DNS	75	Perspective Racing / Thierry Perrier, FRA Porsche 911 GT3 RS	- -	3598	F6		LM GT2		Reserve entry
59	DNS		Arena Motorsport, GBR Zytek	- -	3396	V8		LMP1		Entry withdrawn / Not accepted?

60	DNA		Fred Goddard Racing, GBR Reynard MP900 - Judd	- -				LMP1		Not accepted
61	DNA		Lister Racing Team, GBR Lister Storm LMP	Justin Keen, GBR -				LMP1		Not accepted
62	DNA		Team Essex Invest, DEN Zytek 04S	Caspar Elgaard, DEN Hayanari Shimoda, JPN John Nielsen, DEN				LMP1		Not accepted
63	DNA		BBA Compétition / Nöel del Bello, FRA Courage C65 - Mecachrome	Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére, FRA Jean-Philippe Belloc, FRA				LMP2		Not accepted
64	DNA		Binnie Motorsports, USA Lola B05/40 - Nicholson McLaren	William 'Bill' Binnie, USA -			V8	LMP2		Not accepted
65	DNA		Team LNT, GBR TVR Tuscan 400 R	Jonny Kane, GBR Lawrence Tomlinson, GBR		S6		LM GT2		Not accepted
66	DNA		Team LNT, GBR TVR Tuscan 400 R	Mark Hynes, GBR Patrick Pearce, GBR Richard Dean, GBR		S6		LM GT2		Not accepted
67	DNA		Dyson Racing Team, USA Lola EX257 - AER	James Weaver, USA Butch Leitzinger, USA Chris Dyson, USA Guy Smith, GBR		S4		LMP1		Not accepted
68	DNA		Amprex Motorsport, MAL Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT	Genji Hashimoto, JPN Norman Simon, DEU				LM GT1		Not accepted
69	DNA		Carsport Holland, NED Corvette C5-R	Anthony Kumpen, BEL Bert Longin, BEL Mike Hezemans, NED		V8		LM GT1		Not accepted
70	DNA		Gianpaolo Coppi, ITA Ferrari 575 GTC	Jean-Denis Deletraz, SUI Andrea Piccini, ITA Jaime Melo, BRA Jean-Philippe Belloc, FRA		V12		LM GT1		Not accepted
71	DNA		British American Motorsports, USA Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Tony Burgess, CAN Martin Jensen, DEN		F6		LM GT2		Not accepted
72	DNA		Gruppe M, GBR Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Tim Sugden, GBR Jonathan Cocker, GBR		F6		LM GT2		Not accepted
73	DNA		Bernard Jubin, FRA Porsche 996 GT3 RS			F6		LM GT2		Not accepted

74	DNA		Team Durango, ITA					LMP2		Not entered ?
75	DNA		Tracsport, GBR Courage C65	John Gaw, GBR John Ingram, GBR Rick Pearson, GBR				LMP2		Not entered ?
76	DNA		Barron Connor Racing, NED Ferrari 575 GTC			V12		LM GT1		Not entered ?
77	DNA		Choro-Q Racing Team, JPN					LM GT1		Not entered ?
78	DNA		BAM! Motorsport, USA Porsche 911 GT3 RSR	Leo Hindery, USA -		F6		LM GT2		Not entered ?
79	DNA		PK Sport, GBR Porsche 911 GT3 RSR			F6		LM GT2		Not entered ?
80	DNA		The Racers Group, USA Porsche 911 GT3 RSR			F6		LM GT2		Not entered ?

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