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1990 24 Hours of Le Mans     Post Exhibition or unclassified race Sunday, June 17, 1990 at Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France 359 laps on a 8.451 mile road course (3033.909 miles) Time of race: 23:55:44 Average speed: 126.782 mph Pole speed: n/a Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 4 laps + Attendance: 240000 Lead changes: n/a Glossary    Other Exhibition / Unclassified Races

Pos St # Driver Team Sponsor Car Laps Status Led 1 9 3   John Nielsen   Price Cobb   Martin Brundle Silk Cut Jaguar Silk Cut / Jaguar / Castrol Jaguar XJR-12 359 running 204 2 17 2   Jan Lammers   Andy Wallace   Franz Konrad Silk Cut Jaguar Silk Cut / Jaguar Holland / Castrol Jaguar XJR-12 355 running 2 3 20 45   Tiff Needell   David Sears   Anthony Reid Alpha Racing Team Alpha / Zenitaka Porsche 962C 352 running 0 4 6 7   Hans-Joachim Stuck   Derek Bell   Frank Jelinski Joest Porsche Racing Blaupunkt Porsche 962C 350 running 0 5 3 23   Masahiro Hasemi   Kazuyoshi Hoshino   Toshio Suzuki Nissan Motorsports International Calsonic / Nissan Nissan R90CP 348 running 2 6 10 36   Geoff Lees   Hitoshi Ogawa   Masanori Sekiya Toyota Team Tom's Minolta / Toyota Toyota 90C-V 347 running 0 7 26 13   Pascal Fabre   Lionel Robert   Michel Trolle Courage Competition Sarthe / Show Bizz / JVC / vsd / Simmonds Cougar C24S / Porsche 347 running 0 8 18 9   Bob Wollek   Stanley Dickens   John Winter Joest Porsche Racing Mizuno Porsche 962C 346 running 0 9 28 27   Jurgen Lassig   Pierre Yver   Otto Altenbach Obermaier Racing Primagaz Porsche 962C 341 running 0 10 33 15   Harald Huysman   Massimo Sigala   Bernard Santal Brun Motorsport Hydro Aluminium Porsche 962C 335 running 0 11 31 44   John Watson   Bruno Giacomelli   Allen Berg Richard Lloyd Racing Matsuda Collection Porsche 962C 335 running 0 12 27 33   Hurley Haywood   Wayne Taylor   Rickard Rydell Team Schuppan Takefuji Porsche 962C 332 running 0 13 11 63   George Fouche   Steven Andskar   Shunji Kasuya Trust Racing Team Nisseki Porsche 962C 330 running 0 14 30 6   Henri Pescarolo   Jean-Louis Ricci   Jacques Laffite Joest Porsche Racing Primagaz / Groupe DB Porsche 962C 328 running 0 15 31 55   Eje Elgh   Thomas Danielsson   Tomas Mezera Team Schuppan Omron Porsche 962C 326 running 0 16 19 11   Philippe Alliot   Bernard de Dryver   Patrick Gonin Porsche Kremer Racing Oxidizing Agent / Haute Tension Porsche 962 CK6 319 running 0 17 26 84   Steve Millen   Michael Roe   Bob Earl Nissan Motorsports International Unisia / Nissan Nissan R90CK 311 running 0 18 32 21   Fermin Velez   Tim Harvey   Chris Hodgetts Spice Engineering Raika / Labatt's / JJ Properties Spice SE90C / Ford 308 running 0 19 49 20   Tim Lee-Davey   Giovanni Lavaggi   Max Cohen-Olivar Team Davey Marukatsu / Bburago / Ross / Rizla Porsche 962C 306 running 0 20 34 203   Takashi Yorino   Yoshimi Katayama   Yojiro Terada Mazdaspeed Co. 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Charge Mazda 767B 304 running 0 21 46 116   Richard Piper   Olindo Iacobelli   Mike Youles PC Automotive ATS Ascenseurs / Laymead Spice SE89C / Ford 304 running 0 22 29 82   Herve Regout   Alain Cudini   Costas Los Courage Competition Nissan / Simmonds Nissan R89C 300 running 0 23 39 102   Xavier Lapeyre   Jean-Philippe Grand   Michel Maisonneuve Graff Racing Trilles / Ladubay Brut / Leader Price Spice SE89C / Ford 291 running 0 24 12 10   Sarel van der Merwe   Kunimitsu Takahashi   Hideki Okada Porsche Kremer Racing Kenwood Porsche 962 CK6 279 running 0 25 36 103   Ross Hyett   Robbie Stirling   James Shead Team Mako Isle Elsafe / Falcon Holidays / Straeker Spice SE88C / Ford 274 running 0 26 41 19   Katsunori Iketani   Tim Lee-Davey   Max Cohen-Olivar Team Davey Fuji Golf / VIP Vacation Club / Rizla Porsche 962C 261 running 0 27 43 131   Richard Jones   Dudley Wood   Steve Hynes GP Motorsport Bell Group / HiPP Sport Spice SE87C / Ford 260 running 0 28 47 132   Craig Simmiss   Alistair Fenwick   Alex Postan GP Motorsport Abbey Life / Fenwick Group / Brooks Finance Tiga GC289 / Ford 254 running 0 29 2 16   Oscar Larrauri   Jesus Pareja   Walter Brun Brun Motorsport Repsol Porsche 962C 355 engine 31 30 7 4   Davy Jones   Michel Ferte   Eliseo Salazar Silk Cut Jaguar Silk Cut / Jaguar / Castrol Jaguar XJR-12 282 engine 12 31 45 128   Charles Zwolsman, Sr.   Philippe de Henning   Robin Donovan Chamberlain Engineering Dianetique / Club Oasis / Activision Spice SE90C / Ford 255 engine 0 32 4 83   Geoff Brabham   Chip Robinson   Derek Daly Nissan Motorsports International Unisia / Nissan Nissan R90CK 251 fuel leak 47 33 16 38   Pierre-Henri Raphanel   Roland Ratzenberger   Naoki Nagasaka Toyota Team SARD Denso Spark Plugs / Toyota Toyota 90C-V 241 engine 0 34 16 1   David Leslie   Alain Ferte   Martin Brundle Silk Cut Jaguar Silk Cut / Jaguar / Castrol Jaguar XJR-12 220 water pump 23 35 13 43   Manuel Reuter   J.J. Lehto   James Weaver Richard Lloyd Racing Matsuda Collection Porsche 962C Gti 188 pit fire 0 36 24 85   Takao Wada   Anders Olofsson   Maurizio Sandro Sala Team Le Mans Men's Tenoras Nissan R89C 183 ignition 0 37 38 107   Pierre-Alain Lombardi   Denis Morin   Ferdinand de Lesseps Pierre-Alain Lombardi GDG / Jouet / Primagaz Spice SE87C / Ford 171 crash 0 38 48 105   John Sheldon   Jerry Mahony   Ian Harrower ADA Engineering Mycil ADA 02B / Ford 164 suspension 0 39 22 202   Volker Weidler   Bertrand Gachot   Johnny Herbert Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. Charge Mazda 787 148 electrical 0 40 23 201   Stefan Johansson   Dave Kennedy   Pierre Dieudonne Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. The 0123 / Art Sports Mazda 787 148 oil leak 0 41 15 26   Jurgen Oppermann   Harald Grohs   Marc Duez Obermaier Racing Primagaz Porsche 962C 145 gearbox 0 42 1 24   Mark Blundell   Julian Bailey   Gianfranco Brancatelli Nissan Motorsports International YHP / Nissan Nissan R90CK 142 transmission 38 43 35 230   Giampiero Moretti   Gunther Gebhardt   Nick Adams Momo Gebhardt Racing Momo / Raika Porsche 962C 141 gearbox 0 44 37 54   Massimo Monti   Fabio Magnani Mussato Action Cars Tau Ring Lancia LC2 86 crash 0 45 14 37   Aguri Suzuki   Johnny Dumfries   Roberto Ravaglia Toyota Team Tom's taka-Q / Toyota Toyota 90C-V 64 crash 0 46 40 12   Bernard Thuner   Alain Ianetta   Pascal Pessiot Courage Competition Sarthe / GiPPi Cougar C24S / Porsche 57 engine 0 47 42 113   Jean Messaoudi   Philippe Farjon Etablissements Chereau Chereau /Semat / Laq'Alu / Galopin Services Cougar C20B / Porsche 43 crash 0 48 44 106   Francois Migault   Gerard Tremblay   Jacques Heuclin Automobiles Louis Descartes ARJ ALD C289 / Ford 36 drive shaft 0 49 5 25   Kenny Acheson   Olivier Grouillard   Martin Donnelly Nissan Motorsports International JECS / Nissan Nissan R90CK 0 gearbox 0 50 50 8   Jonathan Palmer   Bob Wollek   Philippe Alliot Joest Porsche Racing Blaupunkt Porsche 962C 0 did not start 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   #24 1 2 2   #16 3 10 8   #23 11 12 2   #16 13 16 4   #24 17 20 4   #16 21 23 3   #2 24 24 1   #24 25 33 9   #1 34 36 3   #16 37 37 1   #24 38 46 9   #1 47 49 3   #2 50 50 1   #24 51 59 9   #1 60 61 2   #3 62 62 1   #24 63 67 5   #83 68 71 4   #1 72 72 1   #4 73 76 4   #16 77 77 1   #83 78 80 3   #1 81 88 8   #4 89 89 1   #1 90 95 6   #4 96 102 7   #16 103 115 13   #83 116 143 28   #16 144 144 1   #83 145 156 12   #3 157 359 203