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1975 24 Hours of Le Mans

   

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

PosSt#DriverTeamCarLapsStatusLed
1111   Derek Bell
  Jacky Ickx
Gulf Research Racing CoGulf OilMirage GR8 / Ford337running–
3210   Vern Schuppan
  Jean-Pierre Jaussaud
Gulf Research Racing CoGulf OilMirage GR8 / Ford331running–
235   Jean-Louis Lafosse
  Guy Chasseuil
Automobiles Ligier-GitanesLigier Gitanes / TotalLigier JS2 / Ford336running–
4415   Reinhold Joest
  Mario Casoni
  Jurgen Barth
Joest Racing OvoroOvoro LiquorePorsche 908/3326running–
3656   Henri Pescarolo
  Francois Migault
Automobiles Ligier-GitanesLigier Gitanes / TotalLigier JS2 / Ford146puncture–
50612   Herve Bayard
  Heinz Schulthess
  Andre Savary
Racing Team SchulthessMontres Relliac / Esso / DartyLola T284 / Ford16broken chassis–
1474   Alain de Cadenet
  Chris Craft
Alain de CadenetTic-Tac / John Day ModelsDe Cadenet-Lola T380 / Ford292running–
49826   Marie-Claude Beaumont
  Lella Lombardi
Elf SwitzerlandRenault / ElfRenault Alpine A44120fuel feed–
46997   Jean-Pierre Jarier
  Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Automobiles Ligier-GitanesLigier Gitanes / TotalLigier JS2 / Maserati36crash–
411093   Herve Poulain
  Sam Posey
  Jean Guichet
Herve PoulainBMW Art CarBMW 3.0 CSL73cv joint–
331127   Laurent Ferrier
  Xavier Lapeyre
  Christian Ethuin
Societe ROCTronosonic / Motul / La Pierre Du NordLola T294 / ROC Chrysler223starter–
341229   Pierre-Marie Painvin
  Franz Hummel
Societe ROCCarrier / La Pierre Du Nord / 3MLola T292 / ROC Chrysler206cv joint–
32133   Christian Poirot
  Guillermo Ortega
  Gerard Cuynet
Christian PoirotChristine Laure / Esso / MarlboroPorsche 908/02249drive shaft–
81455   Claude Ballot-Lena
  Jacques Bienvenue
Ecurie Robert BuchetEcurie Buchet / ShellPorsche 911 Carrera RSR305running–
241528   Francois Servanin
  Jacques Henry
  Albert Dufrene
Societe ROCTronosonic / Motul / Raclette RippozLola T294 / ROC Chrysler258running–
431616   Clemens Schickentanz
  Hartwig Bertrams
Joest RacingTebernum / ShellPorsche 911 Carrera RSR42engine–
571762   Claude Haldi
  Juan Fernandez
  Francisco Perez
  Andres Chiriboga
Escuderia Montjuich–Porsche 911 Carrera RSR0did not start–
581845   Ronnie Bucknum
  Carlo Facetti
North American Racing TeamShell / N.A.R.T.Ferrari 365 GTB/40withdrawn–
291938   Nigel Clarkson
  Derek Worthington
Rays RacingShell / Hurford Jones Ltd.Lola T292 / Ford241running–
52058   John Fitzpatrick
  Toine Hezemans
  Gijs van Lennep
  Manfred Schurti
  Georg Loos
Gelo Racing TeamGeorg Loos / ShellPorsche 911 Carrera RSR316running–
72153   Jacques Borras
  Pascal Moisson
  Henri Cachia
A.S.A. Cachia BondyL'etoile D'or / S.C.P.E. Emmental FrancaisPorsche 911 Carrera RSR310running–
302223   Christian Mons
  Mike Knight
  Richard Knight
Madison Racing TeamMadison Beef House / ElfMarch 75S / Ford218running–
162343   Pierre Rubens
  Paolo Bozzetto
Team Claude DuboisInterauto / IBIDe Tomaso Pantera291running–
35241   Max Cohen-Olivar
  Joel Brachet
  Philippe Carron
Wicky Racing TeamRamona CarrosseriePorsche 908/02161clutch–
442560   Manfred Schurti
  Toine Hezemans
Gelo Racing TeamGeorg Loos / GoodyearPorsche 911 Carrera RSR41crash–
92665   Billy Sprowls
  Juan Carlos Bolanos
  Andres Contreras
Jagermeister KremerVaillant / MexicoPorsche 911 Carrera RSR305running–
552790   Jean-Claude Aubriet
  Jean-Claude Depince
Jean-Claude AubrietBPBMW 3.0 CSL1crash–
372859   Tim Schenken
  Howden Ganley
Gelo Racing TeamGeorg Loos / ShellPorsche 911 Carrera RSR106gearbox–
132948   Marcel Mignot
  Harry Jones
  Philippe Gurdjian
Marcel MignotPhoto Repro Offset / MotulFerrari 365 GTB/4294running–
63069   Nick Faure
  Jean Blaton
  John Cooper
BeurlysSwinford Motors Ltd.Porsche 911 Carrera RSR312running–
383152   William Vollery
  Roger Dorchy
  Eric Chapuis
Ecurie du NordClarion / Manuco/ Sponsor Help MePorsche 911 Carrera RSR93valves–
473295   Jean-Claude Guerie
  Dominique Fornage
Shark TeamBerthe MolineFord Capri RS27engine–
283350   Hubert Striebig
  Hughes Kirschoffer
  Pierre Mauroy
Louis MeznarieBP / MeznariePorsche 911 Carrera RSR243running–
563442   Alain Cudini
  Henri Greder
Henri GrederFirst National City / Cheques de Voyage / BPChevrolet Corvette C30oil pump–
123547   Hughes de Fierlandt
  Jean-Claude Andruet
  Teddy Pilette
Ecurie FrancorchampsLuchard / EminenceFerrari 365 GTB/4294running–
423696   Lucien Nageotte
  Gerard Picard
Bonnemaison - ThiawMarco RacingPorsche 911 Carrera RS48ignition–
513757   John Rulon-Miller
  Tom Waugh
  Serge Godard
Gante RacingCasa BonitaPorsche 911 Carrera RSR16oil leak–
253871   Joel Laplacette
  Claude Pigeon
  Alain Leroux
Joel LaplacetteMobilier De France / Les Maisons De L'avenirPorsche 911 Carrera RS258running–
313978   Bob Wollek
  Cyril Grandet
Ecurie Buchet / Cyril GrandetEcurie Buchet / CibiePorsche 911 Carrera RS294disqualified–
594099   Ronnie Bucknum
  Carlo Facetti
  Giancarlo Gagliardi
  Lucien Guitteny
  Jacky Haran
North American Racing TeamShell / CibieFerrari 365 GT4/BB0withdrawn–
524140   Jean Ragnotti
  Michel Lateste
Philippe MettetalAntar / BHV / Outillage Roulement RTATecma 755 / Ford Hart11fuel injection–
154220   Bernard Beguin
  Peter Zbinden
  Claude Haldi
Porsche Club RomandTergal / ShellPorsche 911 Carrera Turbo291running–
234361   Christian Bussi
  Patrick Metral
Ecurie Armagnac BogorreORPI / JLDPorsche 911 Carrera RSR266running–
604446   Jean-Pierre Malcher
  Patrick Langlois
  Carlo Facetti
North American Racing TeamShell / N.A.R.T.Ferrari 365 GTB/40withdrawn–
394568   Florian Vetsch
  Guy Verrier
  Jean-Robert Corthay
Guy VerrierHCC SkiwearPorsche 911 Carrera RS91head gasket–
214635   Marianne Hoepfner
  Michele Mouton
  Christine Dacremont
Societe EssoEssoMoynet LM 75 / JRD Chrysler-Simca270running–
194763   Jean-Claude Bering
  Klaus Utz
  Horst Godel
Porsche Club RomandIdialesPorsche 911 Carrera RS284running–
184880   Raymond Touroul
  Philippe Hesnault
X RacingHesnault / EssoPorsche 911 Carrera RS284running–
104984   Gerhard Maurer
  Christian Beez
  Eugen Strahl
Gerhard MaurerLois JeansPorsche 911 Carrera RS296running–
175077   Thierry Sabine
  Philippe Dagoreau
  Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann
Philippe DagoreauR.M.O. / Esso / RMC / enePorsche 911 Carrera RS285running–
205187   Rene Boubet
  Philippe Dermagne
X Racing–Porsche 911 S282running–
115267   Anne-Charlotte Verney
  Corinne Tarnaud
  Yvette Fontaine
Anne-Charlotte VerneyJ and CO Jeans / BPPorsche 911 Carrera RS295running–
225330   Jean-Marie Lemerle
  Alain Levie
  Patrick Daire
Jean-Marie LemerleDiamanfleur J.C. Gros / Motul / Fuji FilmLola T292 / JRD Chrysler-Simca266running–
405498   Claude Buchet
  Jean Rondeau
Auto Mazda Claude BuchetARAMazda RX-378engine–
275591   Daniel Brillat
  Giancarlo Gagliardi
  Michel Degoumois
Heidegger Racing TeamKleberBMW 2002 Ti252running–
455618   Harukuni Takahashi
  Hiroshi Fushida
Sigma Automotive Co. Ltd.Marlboro / Sony / Mobil SHCSigma MC75 / Toyota37oil pump–
48577   Pierre Polese
  Germano Prenol
Beurlys Inter AutoInterauto / IBIDe Tomaso Pantera22head gasket–
265872   Andre Haller
  Hans Schuller
  Benoit Maechler
Andre HallerLeroux / Datsun / CastrolDatsun 240Z254running–
535983   Andre Gahinet
  Jean-Yves Gadal
Jean-Yves GadalVoil DecorPorsche 911 SC6ignition–
54609   Fausto Merello
  Francisco Madera
  Luis Larrea
  Guillermo Ortega
Ecuador Marlboro TeamMarlboroPorsche 911 Carrera RSR3illegal start–

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
Guillermo Ortega2Ecuador Marlboro TeamPorsche 908/02
Lothar Ranft2Ecuador Marlboro TeamPorsche 908/02
Harley Cluxton17North American Racing TeamFerrari Dino 308 GT4
Giancarlo Gagliardi17North American Racing TeamFerrari Dino 308 GT4
Franc Leclercq33Jean-Louis GamaG.L.D. Porsche
Jean-Louis Gama33Jean-Louis GamaG.L.D. Porsche
Roger Le Veve34Paul RillyLamborghini 400 GT
Paul Rilly34Paul RillyLamborghini 400 GT
Gilbert Sedergo39Michel LatesteSederap / Ford
Michel Lateste39Michel LatesteSederap / Ford
Mardo Vanoli54Angelo PallaviciniPorsche Carrera RS 911
Angelo Pallavicini54Angelo PallaviciniPorsche Carrera RS 911
Dany Wauters70Les Maisons de Week-EndPorsche Carrera RS
Jacky Ravenel70Les Maisons de Week-EndPorsche Carrera RS
Jean-Louis Ravenel70Les Maisons de Week-EndPorsche Carrera RS
Jean Belliard73Thierry PerrierPorsche 911 S
Thierry Perrier73Thierry PerrierPorsche 911 S
Elio Cogo75Wicky Racing TeamDe Tomaso Pantera
Philippe Carron75Wicky Racing TeamDe Tomaso Pantera
Jose Thibault75Wicky Racing TeamDe Tomaso Pantera
Andre Wicky75Wicky Racing TeamDe Tomaso Pantera
Michel Guicherd89Michel GuicherdChrysler Hemicuda
Jean-Claude Geral89Michel GuicherdChrysler Hemicuda
Christian Avril89Michel GuicherdChrysler Hemicuda
Jean-Paul Bodin94Shark TeamFord Capri RS
Christian Gouttepifre94Shark TeamFord Capri RS