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1996 24 Hours of Le Mans     Post Exhibition or unclassified race Sunday, June 16, 1996 at Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France 354 laps on a 8.451 kilometer road course (2991.654 kilometers) Time of race: 24:00:00 Average speed: 124.647 kph Pole time: n/a Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 168000 Lead changes: n/a Glossary    Other Exhibition / Unclassified Races

Pos St # Driver Team Sponsor Car Laps Status Led 1 6 7   Davy Jones   Alexander Wurz   Manuel Reuter Joest Racing Sanex / Blaupunkt TWR Porsche WSC-95 354 running 336 2 4 25   Bob Wollek   Thierry Boutsen   Hans-Joachim Stuck Porsche AG Mobil 1 Porsche 911 GT1 353 running 12 3 2 26   Yannick Dalmas   Scott Goodyear   Karl Wendlinger Porsche AG Mobil 1 Porsche 911 GT1 341 running 5 4 22 30   John Nielsen   Thomas Bscher   Peter Kox West Competition Art Sports / TAG Heuer / Castrol McLaren F1 GTR 338 running 0 5 10 34   Pierre-Henri Raphanel   Lindsay Owen-Jones   David Brabham Gulf Racing Gulf Oil McLaren F1 GTR 335 running 0 6 24 29   Olivier Grouillard   Derek Bell   Andy Wallace Harrods Mach One Racing Harrods McLaren F1 GTR 328 running 0 7 19 5   Henri Pescarolo   Franck Lagorce   Emmanuel Collard La Filiere Elf Elf / ATS / F.P.E.E Courage C36 / Porsche 327 running 0 8 12 39   Johnny Cecotto   Danny Sullivan   Nelson Piquet Team Bigazzi SRL Fina / Planet Hollywood McLaren F1 GTR 324 running 0 9 8 33   J.J. Lehto   James Weaver   Ray Bellm Gulf Racing Gulf Oil McLaren F1 GTR 323 running 0 10 30 48   Price Cobb   Mark Dismore   Shawn Hendricks Canaska Southwind Motorsport Worldwide Notification Systems / Mobil 1 Chrysler Viper GTS-R 320 running 0 11 6 38   Jacques Laffite   Steve Soper   Marc Duez Team Bigazzi SRL Fina / BMW Great Britain McLaren F1 GTR 318 running 0 12 34 79   Ralf Kelleners   Bruno Eichmann   Guy Martinolle Roock Racing Team Motul / H&R / Lease Plan / Finacor Porsche 911 GT2 317 running 0 13 11 4   Mario Andretti   Jan Lammers   Derek Warwick Courage Competition F.P.E.E. / Texaco-Havoline Courage C36 / Porsche 315 running 0 14 46 71   Bill Farmer   Robert Nearn   Greg Murphy New Hardware Racing / Parr Motorsport New-hardware.co.nz / Klondike International Porsche 911 GT2 313 running 0 15 25 23   Kazuyoshi Hoshino   Masahiro Hasemi   Toshio Suzuki NISMO Clarion / Nissan Nissan Skyline GT-R LM 307 running 0 16 47 75   Akira Iida   Kunimitsu Takahashi   Keiichi Tsuchiya Team Kunimitsu Raybrig / SP Air / Kaneko Honda NSX 305 running 0 17 39 83   Andy Pilgrim   Andrew Bagnall   Stephane Ortelli New Hardware Racing / Parr Motorsport New Hardware Clothing / Klondike Intl. Porsche 911 GT2 299 running 0 18 48 77   Guy Fuster   Manfred Jurasz   Takaji Suzuki Seikel Motorsport TKC / Simpson Homes Inc. Porsche 911 GT2 297 running 0 19 18 28   Geoff Lees   Tiff Needell   Anthony Reid Newcastle United Lister Adidas / Newcastle United / Cameron Hall Lister Storm GTS 295 running 0 20 44 82   Patrice Goueslard   Andre Ahrle   Patrick Bourdais Larbre Competition FATurbo-Express / TFN Porsche 911 GT2 284 running 0 21 27 50   Philippe Gache   Eric Helary   Olivier Beretta Viper Team Oreca Cica / ADA Chrysler Viper GTS-R 283 running 0 22 41 27   Pierre Yver   Jean-Luc Chereau   Jack Leconte Chereau Sports Chereau Porsche 911 GT2 Evo 279 running 0 23 32 49   Alain Cudini   Victor Sifton   John Morton Canaska Southwind Motorsport Michelin / Mobil 1 Chrysler Viper GTS-R 269 running 0 24 38 46   Alain Ferte   Mauro Martini   Pascal Fabre Team Menicon SARD Menicon / Mobil 1 SARD MC8-R / Toyota 256 running 0 25 23 20   Yojiro Terada   Jim Downing   Franck Freon Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. Kanagawa Clinic / Castrol Kudzu DLM / Mazda 251 running 0 26 1 8   Didier Theys   Michele Alboreto   Pierluigi Martini Joest Racing FATurbo-Express / Blaupunkt TWR Porsche WSC-95 300 electrical 1 27 15 14   Patrick Gonin   Pierre Petit   Marc Rostan Welter Racing SARL ESSO / Heuliez WR LM96 / Peugeot 221 mechanical 0 28 3 3   Didier Cottaz   Philippe Alliot   Jerome Policand Courage Competition F.P.E.E. / Yacco Courage C36 / Porsche 215 crash 0 29 35 22   Aguri Suzuki   Masahiko Kageyama   Masahiko Kondo NISMO Clarion / Nissan Nissan Skyline GT-R LM 209 crash 0 30 5 17   Eric van de Poele   Eric Bachelart   Marc Goossens Racing For Belgium / Team Scandia Racing for Belgium Ferrari 333 SP 208 crash 0 31 36 57   Masanori Sekiya   Masami Kageyama   Hidetoshi Mitsusada Toyota Team Sard Nippondenso / iDC / Aisin Toyota Supra LM 205 crash 0 32 25 15   William David   Sebastian Enjolras   Arnaud Trevisiol Welter Racing SARL ESSO / Heuliez WR LM96 / Peugeot 162 crash 0 33 9 19   Wayne Taylor   Scott Sharp   Jim Pace Riley & Scott Cars Inc. Danka / Infotec / Konica Riley & Scott Mk III / Oldsmobile Aurora 157 transmission 0 34 16 53   Jean-Denis Deletraz   Fabien Giroix   Maurizio Sandro Sala Kokusai Kaihatsu Racing Franck Muller Watch McLaren F1 GTR 146 engine 0 35 31 59   Piero Nappi   Tetsuya Ota   Robin Donovan Ennea SRL TIME Magazine / Unisys / roccobaracco / Tipo Ferrari F40 GTE 129 clutch 0 36 37 74   Patrick Camus   Rocky Agusta   Almo Coppelli Agusta Racing Team Clean Performance Callaway Corvette 114 clutch 0 37 13 1   Christophe Bouchut   Jurgen Lassig   Harri Toivonen Kremer Racing FATurbo-Express / IPP Kremer K8 Spyder / Porsche 110 engine 0 38 33 37   Franz Konrad   Antonio Herrmann   Wido Rossler Konrad Motorsport Liqui Moly Porsche 911 GT2 Evo 107 crash 0 39 20 44   Anders Olofsson   Luciano Della Noce   Carl Rosenblad Ennea SRL Igol IGOL / Crawford / Catamaran Watches Ferrari F40 GTE 98 engine 0 40 42 51   Dominique Dupuy   Perry McCarthy   Justin Bell Viper Team Oreca Cica / ADA Chrysler Viper GTS-R 96 engine 0 41 28 55   Jean-Pierre Jarier   Jesus Pareja   Dominic Chappell Roock Racing Team H&R / Motul / Protector / Wilkinson Porsche 911 GT2 Evo 93 engine 0 42 26 56   Michel Ferte   Olivier Thevenin   Nicolas Leboissetier Pilot Pen Racing PILOT / IGOL Ferrari F40 GTE 93 fire 0 43 21 2   Steve Fossett   George Fouche   Stanley Dickens Kremer Racing STP Kremer K8 Spyder / Porsche 58 crash 0 44 40 73   Michel Neugarten   Toni Seiler   Bruno Ilien Elf Haberthur Racing Philippe Charriol Watches / CFA / Abisch Porsche 911 GT2 46 gearbox 0 45 14 45   Eric Bernard   Jean-Marc Gounon   Paul Belmondo Ennea SRL Igol IGOL / Crawford / Catamaran Watches Ferrari F40 GTE 40 electrical 0 46 43 81   Cor Euser   Thomas Erdos   Pascal Dro Team Marcos Valvoline / Auto Plus / Computacenter Marcos Mantara LM600 40 engine 0 47 45 70   Steve O'Rourke   Soames Langston   Guy Holmes EMKA Productions EMI Porsche 911 GT2 32 engine 0 48 17 18   Andy Evans   Fermin Velez   Yvan Muller Rocketsports Inc. Scandia / Pirelli Ferrari 333 SP 31 out of fuel 0 49 49 9   Edouard Sezionale   Jean-Claude Basso   Thierry Lecerf Didier Bonnet Kennol 1 Debora LMP296 / Ford 0 did not start 0

Fastest Lap: Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   #26 1 2 2   #25 3 5 3   #8 6 6 1   #7 7 10 4   #26 11 12 2   #7 13 22 10   #26 23 23 1   #7 24 67 44   #25 68 71 4   #7 72 258 187   #25 259 263 5   #7 264 354 91