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1975 24 Hours of Le Mans     Post Exhibition or unclassified race Sunday, June 15, 1975 at Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France 337 laps on a 8.476 mile road course (2856.412 miles) Time of race: 24:00:00 Average speed: 119.017 mph Pole speed: n/a Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 80000 Lead changes: n/a Glossary    Other Exhibition / Unclassified Races

Pos St # Driver Team Sponsor Car Laps Status Led 1 1 11   Derek Bell   Jacky Ickx Gulf Research Racing Co Gulf Oil Mirage GR8 / Ford 337 running – 2 3 5   Jean-Louis Lafosse   Guy Chasseuil Automobiles Ligier-Gitanes Ligier Gitanes / Total Ligier JS2 / Ford 336 running – 3 2 10   Vern Schuppan   Jean-Pierre Jaussaud Gulf Research Racing Co Gulf Oil Mirage GR8 / Ford 331 running – 4 4 15   Reinhold Joest   Mario Casoni   Jurgen Barth Joest Racing Ovoro Ovoro Liquore Porsche 908/3 326 running – 5 20 58   John Fitzpatrick   Toine Hezemans   Gijs van Lennep   Manfred Schurti   Georg Loos Gelo Racing Team Georg Loos / Shell Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 316 running – 6 30 69   Nick Faure   Jean Blaton   John Cooper Beurlys Swinford Motors Ltd. Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 312 running – 7 21 53   Jacques Borras   Pascal Moisson   Henri Cachia A.S.A. Cachia Bondy L'etoile D'or / S.C.P.E. Emmental Francais Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 310 running – 8 14 55   Claude Ballot-Lena   Jacques Bienvenue Ecurie Robert Buchet Ecurie Buchet / Shell Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 305 running – 9 26 65   Billy Sprowls   Juan Carlos Bolanos   Andres Contreras Jagermeister Kremer Vaillant / Mexico Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 305 running – 10 49 84   Gerhard Maurer   Christian Beez   Eugen Strahl Gerhard Maurer Lois Jeans Porsche 911 Carrera RS 296 running – 11 52 67   Anne-Charlotte Verney   Corinne Tarnaud   Yvette Fontaine Anne-Charlotte Verney J and CO Jeans / BP Porsche 911 Carrera RS 295 running – 12 35 47   Hughes de Fierlandt   Jean-Claude Andruet   Teddy Pilette Ecurie Francorchamps Luchard / Eminence Ferrari 365 GTB/4 294 running – 13 29 48   Marcel Mignot   Harry Jones   Philippe Gurdjian Marcel Mignot Photo Repro Offset / Motul Ferrari 365 GTB/4 294 running – 14 7 4   Alain de Cadenet   Chris Craft Alain de Cadenet Tic-Tac / John Day Models De Cadenet-Lola T380 / Ford 292 running – 15 42 20   Bernard Beguin   Peter Zbinden   Claude Haldi Porsche Club Romand Tergal / Shell Porsche 911 Carrera Turbo 291 running – 16 23 43   Pierre Rubens   Paolo Bozzetto Team Claude Dubois Interauto / IBI De Tomaso Pantera 291 running – 17 50 77   Thierry Sabine   Philippe Dagoreau   Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann Philippe Dagoreau R.M.O. / Esso / RMC / ene Porsche 911 Carrera RS 285 running – 18 48 80   Raymond Touroul   Philippe Hesnault X Racing Hesnault / Esso Porsche 911 Carrera RS 284 running – 19 47 63   Jean-Claude Bering   Klaus Utz   Horst Godel Porsche Club Romand Idiales Porsche 911 Carrera RS 284 running – 20 51 87   Rene Boubet   Philippe Dermagne X Racing – Porsche 911 S 282 running – 21 46 35   Marianne Hoepfner   Michele Mouton   Christine Dacremont Societe Esso Esso Moynet LM 75 / JRD Chrysler-Simca 270 running – 22 53 30   Jean-Marie Lemerle   Alain Levie   Patrick Daire Jean-Marie Lemerle Diamanfleur J.C. Gros / Motul / Fuji Film Lola T292 / JRD Chrysler-Simca 266 running – 23 43 61   Christian Bussi   Patrick Metral Ecurie Armagnac Bogorre ORPI / JLD Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 266 running – 24 15 28   Francois Servanin   Jacques Henry   Albert Dufrene Societe ROC Tronosonic / Motul / Raclette Rippoz Lola T294 / ROC Chrysler 258 running – 25 38 71   Joel Laplacette   Claude Pigeon   Alain Leroux Joel Laplacette Mobilier De France / Les Maisons De L'avenir Porsche 911 Carrera RS 258 running – 26 58 72   Andre Haller   Hans Schuller   Benoit Maechler Andre Haller Leroux / Datsun / Castrol Datsun 240Z 254 running – 27 55 91   Daniel Brillat   Giancarlo Gagliardi   Michel Degoumois Heidegger Racing Team Kleber BMW 2002 Ti 252 running – 28 33 50   Hubert Striebig   Hughes Kirschoffer   Pierre Mauroy Louis Meznarie BP / Meznarie Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 243 running – 29 19 38   Nigel Clarkson   Derek Worthington Rays Racing Shell / Hurford Jones Ltd. Lola T292 / Ford 241 running – 30 22 23   Christian Mons   Mike Knight   Richard Knight Madison Racing Team Madison Beef House / Elf March 75S / Ford 218 running – 31 39 78   Bob Wollek   Cyril Grandet Ecurie Buchet / Cyril Grandet Ecurie Buchet / Cibie Porsche 911 Carrera RS 294 disqualified – 32 13 3   Christian Poirot   Guillermo Ortega   Gerard Cuynet Christian Poirot Christine Laure / Esso / Marlboro Porsche 908/02 249 drive shaft – 33 11 27   Laurent Ferrier   Xavier Lapeyre   Christian Ethuin Societe ROC Tronosonic / Motul / La Pierre Du Nord Lola T294 / ROC Chrysler 223 starter – 34 12 29   Pierre-Marie Painvin   Franz Hummel Societe ROC Carrier / La Pierre Du Nord / 3M Lola T292 / ROC Chrysler 206 cv joint – 35 24 1   Max Cohen-Olivar   Joel Brachet   Philippe Carron Wicky Racing Team Ramona Carrosserie Porsche 908/02 161 clutch – 36 5 6   Henri Pescarolo   Francois Migault Automobiles Ligier-Gitanes Ligier Gitanes / Total Ligier JS2 / Ford 146 puncture – 37 28 59   Tim Schenken   Howden Ganley Gelo Racing Team Georg Loos / Shell Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 106 gearbox – 38 31 52   William Vollery   Roger Dorchy   Eric Chapuis Ecurie du Nord Clarion / Manuco/ Sponsor Help Me Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 93 valves – 39 45 68   Florian Vetsch   Guy Verrier   Jean-Robert Corthay Guy Verrier HCC Skiwear Porsche 911 Carrera RS 91 head gasket – 40 54 98   Claude Buchet   Jean Rondeau Auto Mazda Claude Buchet ARA Mazda RX-3 78 engine – 41 10 93   Herve Poulain   Sam Posey   Jean Guichet Herve Poulain BMW Art Car BMW 3.0 CSL 73 cv joint – 42 36 96   Lucien Nageotte   Gerard Picard Bonnemaison - Thiaw Marco Racing Porsche 911 Carrera RS 48 ignition – 43 16 16   Clemens Schickentanz   Hartwig Bertrams Joest Racing Tebernum / Shell Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 42 engine – 44 25 60   Manfred Schurti   Toine Hezemans Gelo Racing Team Georg Loos / Goodyear Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 41 crash – 45 56 18   Harukuni Takahashi   Hiroshi Fushida Sigma Automotive Co. Ltd. Marlboro / Sony / Mobil SHC Sigma MC75 / Toyota 37 oil pump – 46 9 97   Jean-Pierre Jarier   Jean-Pierre Beltoise Automobiles Ligier-Gitanes Ligier Gitanes / Total Ligier JS2 / Maserati 36 crash – 47 32 95   Jean-Claude Guerie   Dominique Fornage Shark Team Berthe Moline Ford Capri RS 27 engine – 48 57 7   Pierre Polese   Germano Prenol Beurlys Inter Auto Interauto / IBI De Tomaso Pantera 22 head gasket – 49 8 26   Marie-Claude Beaumont   Lella Lombardi Elf Switzerland Renault / Elf Renault Alpine A441 20 fuel feed – 50 6 12   Herve Bayard   Heinz Schulthess   Andre Savary Racing Team Schulthess Montres Relliac / Esso / Darty Lola T284 / Ford 16 broken chassis – 51 37 57   John Rulon-Miller   Tom Waugh   Serge Godard Gante Racing Casa Bonita Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 16 oil leak – 52 41 40   Jean Ragnotti   Michel Lateste Philippe Mettetal Antar / BHV / Outillage Roulement RTA Tecma 755 / Ford Hart 11 fuel injection – 53 59 83   Andre Gahinet   Jean-Yves Gadal Jean-Yves Gadal Voil Decor Porsche 911 SC 6 ignition – 54 60 9   Fausto Merello   Francisco Madera   Luis Larrea   Guillermo Ortega Ecuador Marlboro Team Marlboro Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3 illegal start – 55 27 90   Jean-Claude Aubriet   Jean-Claude Depince Jean-Claude Aubriet BP BMW 3.0 CSL 1 crash – 56 34 42   Alain Cudini   Henri Greder Henri Greder First National City / Cheques de Voyage / BP Chevrolet Corvette C3 0 oil pump – 57 17 62   Claude Haldi   Juan Fernandez   Francisco Perez   Andres Chiriboga Escuderia Montjuich – Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 0 did not start – 58 18 45   Ronnie Bucknum   Carlo Facetti North American Racing Team Shell / N.A.R.T. Ferrari 365 GTB/4 0 withdrawn – 59 40 99   Ronnie Bucknum   Carlo Facetti   Giancarlo Gagliardi   Lucien Guitteny   Jacky Haran North American Racing Team Shell / Cibie Ferrari 365 GT4/BB 0 withdrawn – 60 44 46   Jean-Pierre Malcher   Patrick Langlois   Carlo Facetti North American Racing Team Shell / N.A.R.T. Ferrari 365 GTB/4 0 withdrawn –

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Guillermo Ortega 2 Ecuador Marlboro Team Porsche 908/02 Lothar Ranft 2 Ecuador Marlboro Team Porsche 908/02 Harley Cluxton 17 North American Racing Team Ferrari Dino 308 GT4 Giancarlo Gagliardi 17 North American Racing Team Ferrari Dino 308 GT4 Franc Leclercq 33 Jean-Louis Gama G.L.D. Porsche Jean-Louis Gama 33 Jean-Louis Gama G.L.D. Porsche Roger Le Veve 34 Paul Rilly Lamborghini 400 GT Paul Rilly 34 Paul Rilly Lamborghini 400 GT Gilbert Sedergo 39 Michel Lateste Sederap / Ford Michel Lateste 39 Michel Lateste Sederap / Ford Mardo Vanoli 54 Angelo Pallavicini Porsche Carrera RS 911 Angelo Pallavicini 54 Angelo Pallavicini Porsche Carrera RS 911 Dany Wauters 70 Les Maisons de Week-End Porsche Carrera RS Jacky Ravenel 70 Les Maisons de Week-End Porsche Carrera RS Jean-Louis Ravenel 70 Les Maisons de Week-End Porsche Carrera RS Jean Belliard 73 Thierry Perrier Porsche 911 S Thierry Perrier 73 Thierry Perrier Porsche 911 S Elio Cogo 75 Wicky Racing Team De Tomaso Pantera Philippe Carron 75 Wicky Racing Team De Tomaso Pantera Jose Thibault 75 Wicky Racing Team De Tomaso Pantera Andre Wicky 75 Wicky Racing Team De Tomaso Pantera Michel Guicherd 89 Michel Guicherd Chrysler Hemicuda Jean-Claude Geral 89 Michel Guicherd Chrysler Hemicuda Christian Avril 89 Michel Guicherd Chrysler Hemicuda Jean-Paul Bodin 94 Shark Team Ford Capri RS Christian Gouttepifre 94 Shark Team Ford Capri RS