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1989 24 Hours of Le Mans

   

Exhibition or unclassified race
Sunday, June 11, 1989 at Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France
390 laps on a 8.410 mile road course (3279.900 miles)

Time of race: 23:56:00
Average speed: 137.047 mph
Pole speed: n/a
Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 5 laps +
Attendance: 230000
Lead changes: n/a

Glossary    Other Exhibition / Unclassified Races

PosSt#DriverTeamCarLapsStatusLed
11163   Jochen Mass
  Manuel Reuter
  Stanley Dickens
Team Sauber MercedesMercedes-BenzSauber C9 / Mercedes-Benz389running140
2 261   Mauro Baldi
  Kenny Acheson
  Gianfranco Brancatelli
Team Sauber MercedesMercedes-BenzSauber C9 / Mercedes-Benz384running17
3 59   Bob Wollek
  Hans-Joachim Stuck
Joest RacingBlaupunkt / Yoshihara / SachsPorsche 962C382running109
4 31   Jan Lammers
  Patrick Tambay
  Andrew Gilbert-Scott
Silk Cut JaguarSilk Cut / Jaguar France / CastrolJaguar XJR-9 LM380running82
5 162   Jean-Louis Schlesser
  Jean-Pierre Jabouille
  Alain Cudini
Team Sauber MercedesMercedes-BenzSauber C9 / Mercedes-Benz378running0
6338   Henri Pescarolo
  Jean-Louis Ricci
  Claude Ballot-Lena
Joest RacingBlaupunkt / Primagaz / SachsPorsche 962C371running0
728201   Dave Kennedy
  Pierre Dieudonne
  Chris Hodgetts
Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.Mazda Finish Line AccessoriesMazda 767B368running0
8 64   Alain Ferte
  Michel Ferte
  Eliseo Salazar
Silk Cut JaguarSilk Cut / Jaguar France / CastrolJaguar XJR-9 LM368running0
916202   Takashi Yorino
  Herve Regout
  Elliott Forbes-Robinson
Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.ChargeMazda 767B365running0
102716   Harald Huysman
  Uwe Schafer
  Dominique Lacaud
Brun MotorsportHydro AluminiumPorsche 962C351running0
113218   Brian Redman
  Michael Roe
  Costas Los
Aston MartinMobil 1 / Aston MartinAston Martin AMR1340running0
1234203   Yojiro Terada
  Marc Duez
  Volker Weidler
Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.ChargeMazda 767339running0
131855   Vern Schuppan
  Eje Elgh
  Gary Brabham
Team SchuppanOmronPorsche 962C321running0
1448113   Jean-Claude Andruet
  Philippe Farjon
  Shunji Kasuya
Courage CompetitionSuper Evolution / Outiror / Laq'AluCougar C20B / Porsche312running0
154320   Tim Lee-Davey
  Tom Dodd-Noble
  Katsunori Iketani
Team DaveyMarukatsu / Super CAD / RizlaPorsche 962C308running0
1647171   Robbie Stirling
  Ross Hyett
  Don Shead
Team MakoCurtain Dream PLCSpice SE88C / Ford307running0
1749108   Dudley Wood
  Philippe de Henning
  Evan Clements
GP MotorsportDianetiqueSpice SE87C / Ford303running0
1853126   Jean Messaoudi
  Pierre-Francois Rousselot
  Thierry Lecerf
France PrototeamSpeedy / Neptune-LavageArgo JM19C / Ford297running0
1937104   Jean-Philippe Grand
  Remy Pochauvin
  Jean-Luc Roy
Graff RacingTrilles / Mille Ladubay / Bouvet BrutSpice SE89C / Ford291running0
202214   Derek Bell
  James Weaver
  Tiff Needell
Richard Lloyd RacingCabin / Porsche Cars Great BritainPorsche 962C Gti339fire0
211410   Kunimitsu Takahashi
  Bruno Giacomelli
  Giovanni Lavaggi
Porsche Kremer RacingKenwoodPorsche 962C303fire0
221525   Geoff Brabham
  Chip Robinson
  Arie Luyendyk
Nissan MotorsportNissanNissan R89C250oil loss0
2341101   Fermin Velez
  Nick Adams
  Luigi Taverna
Chamberlain EngineeringRepsolSpice SE88C / Ford244valves0
24 717   Oscar Larrauri
  Walter Brun
  Jesus Pareja
Brun MotorsportRepsolPorsche 962C242engine0
253121   Ray Bellm
  Gordon Spice
  Lyn St. James
Spice EngineeringSpice SuperCentres / Hawaiian TropicSpice SE89C / Ford229engine0
262315   Steven Andskar
  David Hobbs
  Damon Hill
Richard Lloyd RacingRaika Group / Porsche Cars Great BritainPorsche 962C Gti228engine0
273932   Takao Wada
  Akio Morimoto
  Anders Olofsson
Courage CompetitionCabin / NissanMarch 88S / Nissan221head gasket0
28 82   John Nielsen
  Andy Wallace
  Price Cobb
Silk Cut JaguarSilk Cut / Jaguar France / CastrolJaguar XJR-9 LM215head gasket0
2951106   Stefano Sebastiani
  Vito Veninata
  Robin Smith
Porto Kaleo TeamLaurent Perrier / Camelot Barthropp / HobartTiga GC288 / Ford194electrical0
303534   Jacques Almeras
  Jean-Marie Almeras
  Alain Ianetta
Equipe Almeras FreresVille de Montpellier / Mennecy PneusPorsche 962C188crash0
313812   Patrick Gonin
  Bernard de Dryver
  Bernard Santal
Courage CompetitionSarthe / Faure / Veau RoyalCougar C22LM / Porsche168electrical0
321923   Masahiro Hasemi
  Kazuyoshi Hoshino
  Toshio Suzuki
Nissan MotorsportCalsonic / NissanNissan R89C167engine0
334019   David Leslie
  Ray Mallock
  David Sears
Aston MartinMobil 1 / Aston MartinAston Martin AMR1153electrical0
343622   Thorkild Thyrring
  Wayne Taylor
  Tim Harvey
Spice EngineeringFSI / Istel / BP Visco 2000 PlusSpice SE89C / Ford150valves0
3545103   Bernard Thuner
  Pierre de Thoisy
  Raymond Touroul
France PrototeamKofisa / Rexona / SGMSpice SE88C / Ford133chassis0
3650107   Max Cohen-Olivar
  John Sheldon
  Robin Donovan
Tiga Race TeamPrimagaz / Ashgrove / Henley Sports CarsTiga GC289 / Ford126drive shaft0
37137   Frank Jelinski
  Pierre-Henri Raphanel
  John Winter
Joest RacingBlaupunkt / SachsPorsche 962C124water leak0
382913   Pascal Fabre
  Jean-Louis Bousquet
  Jiro Yoneyama
Courage CompetitionE LeClerc / Sarthe / Rom Tech JapanCougar C22LM / Porsche110engine0
394452   Pascal Pessiot
  Jean-Daniel Raulet
  Philippe Gache
WM SecatevaHeuliezWM P489 / Peugeot110fire0
4046102   John Hotchkis
  John Hotchkis, Jr.
  Richard Jones
Chamberlain EngineeringMarukatsu / Wynn'sSpice SE86C / Hart86oil leak0
41 43   Davy Jones
  Derek Daly
  Jeff Kline
Silk Cut JaguarSilk Cut / Jaguar France / CastrolJaguar XJR-9 LM85engine41
422627   Franz Konrad
  Rudi Seher
  Andres Vilarino
Brun MotorsportRepsolPorsche 962C81turbocharger0
43 95   Harald Grohs
  Akihiko Nakaya
  Sarel van der Merwe
Brun MotorsportFrom A / STPPorsche 962C78gearbox0
4455177   Alain Serpaggi
  Yves Hervalet
  Louis Descartes
Automobiles Louis DescartesLiqui Moly / Opus / Seine-Et-MarneALD C289 / Ford75radiator0
452233   Will Hoy
  Jean Alesi
  Dominic Dobson
Team SchuppanTakefujiPorsche 962C69fire0
463072   Jurgen Lassig
  Pierre Yver
  Paul Belmondo
Obermaier Racing / PrimagazPrimagazPorsche 962C61crash0
471737   Geoff Lees
  Johnny Dumfries
  John Watson
Toyota Team Tom'staka-Q / ToyotaToyota 89C-V58crash0
4842151   Pierre-Alain Lombardi
  Bruno Sotty
  Fabio Magnani
Pierre-Alain LombardiGDG / Jouet/Christine LaureSpice SE86C / Ford58tire0
49206   Maurizio Sandro Sala
  Walter Lechner
  Roland Ratzenberger
Brun MotorsportAlphaPorsche 962C58tire0
502436   Hitoshi Ogawa
  Paolo Barilla
  Ross Cheever
Toyota Team Tom'sMinolta / ToyotaToyota 89C-V45engine0
511011   Hideki Okada
  George Fouche
  Masanori Sekiya
Porsche Kremer RacingLeyton HousePorsche 962 CK642crash0
5254105   Jean-Claude Justice
  Noel del Bello
  Jean-Claude Ferrarin
Porto Kaleo / Noel del BelloGap Star / Olia FranceTiga GC289 / Ford36engine0
532538   Kaoru Hoshino
  Didier Artzet
  Keiichi Suzuki
Toyota Team Tom'sDenso / ToyotaToyota 88C20crash0
5452175   Laurence Bristow
  Ian Harrower
  Colin Pool
ADA EngineeringCam Shipping / SH / Brittany FerriesADA 02B / Ford14electrical0
551224   Julian Bailey
  Mark Blundell
  Martin Donnelly
Nissan MotorsportYHP / Nissan / CalsonicNissan R89C5crash0
565651   Roger Dorchy
  Michel Maisonneuve
WM SecatevaHeuliezWM P489 / Peugeot0did not start0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  #61111
  #321211
  #913131
  #114141
  #3152410
  #925273
  #3283811
  #939413
  #342509
  #951152102
  #115323381
  #632342363
  #6123725216
  #63253389137