Le Mans Register

XXXIII Grand Prix d´Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1965
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France

Date:	June 19-20, hot & sunny	Track Length (m):	13 461
Attendance:		Pole Position:	Phil Hill, Ford Mk GT II, 3:33.00 = 227.509 km/h
Entries:		Fastest Lap:	Phil Hill, Ford Mk GT II, 3:37.50 = 222.803 km/h
Practiced:	52	Distance (km):	4677.110
Starters:	51	Average Speed (km/h):	194.88
Classified:	14		World Sportscar Championship

Pos	Clas- sific.	#	Team / Entrant Car - Engine / Tuner	Drivers, Nationality	Engine Vol (cc)	Engine Type	Tyres	Group	Laps Km Time (of ret)	Reason Out
1	1	21	North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 250 LM	Masten Gregory, USA Jochen Rindt, A Ed Hugus, USA*	3285	V12	GY	GTP 4000	348 4677.11	*Hugus driving was never registered officially
2	2	26	Pierre Dumay, F Ferrari 250 LM	Pierre Dumay, F Gustave 'Taf' Gosselin, B DNS Guy Ligier, F	3285	V12	D	GTP 4000	343 4602.60	#59 at test
3	3	24	Ecurie Francorchamps, B Ferrari 275 GTB	Willy Mairesse, B "Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), B	3286	V12	D	GT 4000	340 4562.05
4	4	32	Porsche System Engineering, D Porsche 904/6	Herbert Linge, D Peter Nöcker, D DNS Colin Davis, GB DNS Günther Klass, D	1967	F6	D	GTP 2000	336 4507.50
5	5	36	Porsche System Engineering, D Porsche 904/4 GTS	Gerhard 'Gerd' Koch, D Anton 'Toni' Fischhaber, D	1968	F4	D	GT 2000	325 4366.66
6	6	27	Scuderia Filipinetti, CH Ferrari 250 LM	Dieter Spoerry, CH Armand Boller, CH DNS Jean (Claude?) Sage, F	3285	V12	GY	GTP 4000	324 4354.16	#28 at test
7	7	18	North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 P1/P2 (Open)	Pedro Rodriguez, MEX Nino Vaccarella, I	4385	V12	D	GTP 5000	320 4300.19
8	8	11	A.C. Cars Ltd, GB AC Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupé - Ford	Jack Sears, GB Richard 'Dick' Thompson, USA DNS Jerry Grant, USA	4727	V8	GY	GT 5000	304 4076.12
9	9	3	Iso Prototipi Bizzarini, I Iso Grifo A3C	Régis Fraissinet, F Baron Jean De Mortemart, F	5354	V8	D	GTP +5000	303 4063.57
10	10	31	Owen Racing Organisation, GB Rover - BRM Turbine	Graham Hill, GB Jackie Stewart, GB	1992*	2 shft turb.	D	GTP 2000	284 3815.36	*Evaluated displacement #35 at test
11	11	39	British Motor Corporation, GB MG B Hardtop	Paddy Hopkirk, IRL Andrew Hedges, GB	1801	L4	D	GT 2000	283 3794.75
12	12	49	Donald Healey Motor Co, GB Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite	Paul Hawkins, AUS John Rhodes, GB DNS Timo Mäkinen, SF	1293	L4	D	GTP 1300	278 3726.43
13	13	60	Standard Triumph Ltd, GB Triumph Spitfire	Jean-Jacques Thuner, CH Simo Lampinen, SF DNS Claude Dubois, B	1147	L4	D	GT 1150	274 3673.77
14	14	54	Standard Triumph Ltd, GB Triumph Spitfire	Claude Dubois, B Jean-Francois Piot, F	1147	L4	D	GT 1150	263 3525.67

15	DNF	20	SEFAC Ferrari SpA, I Ferrari 330 P2 (Open)	Mike Parkes, GB Jean Guichet, F DNS Lorenzo Bandini, I DNS Ludovico Scarfiotti, I	3978	V12	D	GTP 4000	315 23h	Battery, gearbox #22 at test
16	DNF	48	Donald Healey Motor Co, GB Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite	Rauno Aaltonen, SF Clive Baker, GB	1293	L4	D	GTP 1300	256 22h	Gearbox
17	DNF	19	SEFAC Ferrari SpA, I Ferrari 330 P2 (Open)	John Surtees, GB Ludovico Scarfiotti, I DNS Mike Parkes, GB DNS Lorenzo Bandini, I DNS Nino Vaccarella, I	3978	V12	D	GTP 4000	225 18h	Gearbox, clutch
18	DNF	37	Auguste Veuillet, F Porsche 904/4 GTS	Robert Buchet, F Ben Pon, NL	1968	F4	D	GT 2000	224 17	Oil leak
19	DNF	22	SEFAC Ferrari SpA, I Ferrari 275 P2	Lorenzo Bandini, I Giampiero Biscaldi, I DNS Jean Guichet, F DNS Nino Vaccarella, I DNS Mike Parkes, GB DNS Giancarlo Baghetti, I	3289	V12	D	GTP 4000	221 17h	Valves #20 at test
20	DNF	44	Equipe Grand Ducale Luxembourgeoise, LUX Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ/2	Nicolas Koob, LUX Alain Finkelstein, F DNS Peter Hauser	1570	L4	D	GT 1600	218 19h	Engine #64 at test
21	DNF	41	Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ/2	Roberto Bussinello, I Jean Rolland, F DNS Teodoro Zeccoli, I	1570	L4	D	GT 1600	217 18h	Engine bearings
22	DNF	9	Shelby American Inc., USA AC Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - Ford	Dan Gurney, USA Jerry Grant, USA DNS Ronnie Bucknum, USA DNS Ken Miles, GB/USA DNS Innes Ireland, GB DNS Herbert Müller, CH DNS Bob Bondurant, USA	4727	V8	GY	GT 5000	204 15h	Oil pressure #2 at test
23	DNF	35	Porsche System Engineering, D Porsche 904/6	Günther Klass, D Dieter Glemser, D DNS Ben Pon, NL	1991	F6	D	GTP 2000	202 16h	Camshaft
24	DNF	47	Sté Automobiles Alpine, F Alpine M65 - Renault R8 Gordini	Roger Delageneste, F Jean Vinatier, F DNS Henri Grandsire, F DNS Pierre Monneret, F DNS Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F DNS Roger Masson, F DNS Mauro Bianchi, B	1296	L4	D	GTP 1300	196 16h	Ignition
25	DNF	55	Sté Automobiles Alpine, F Alpine A110 (M64) - Renault R8 Gordini	Jacques Cheinisse, F Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F DNS Bernard Boyer, F DNS Jean Vinatier, F DNS Mauro Bianchi, B	1108	L4	D	GT 1150	196 21h	Clutch #70 at test
26	DNF	61	Sté Automobiles Alpine, F Alpine A110 (M63B) - Renault R8 Gordini	Robert Bouharde, F Pierre Monneret, F	1002	L4	D	GTP 1150	187 16h	Ignition
27	DNF	10	Shelby American Inc., USA AC Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupé - Ford	Bob Johnson, USA Tom Payne, USA DNS Chris Amon, NZ DNS Jochen Neerpasch, D DNS Phil Hill, USA DNS Richie Ginther, USA	4727	V8	GY	GT 5000	158 12h	Head gasket #1 at test
28	DNF	51	Sté Automobiles Alpine, F Alpine M64 - Renault R8 Gordini	Roger Masson, F Guy Verrier, F DNS Henry Morrogh, IRL DNS Jacques Cheinisse, F DNS Robert Bouharde, F DNS Jean Vinatier, F DNS Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F DNS Philippe Vidal, F	1150	L4	D	GTP 1150	148 15h	Clutch
29	DNF	25	Ecurie Francorchamps, B Ferrari 250 LM	Gerard Langlois van Ophem, B "Eldé" (Leon Dernier), B DNS Pierre Dumay, B DNS Lucien Bianchi, B DNS Willy Mairesse, B	3285	V12	D	GTP 4000	146 15h	Clutch #18 at test
30	DNF	38	"Franc", F Porsche 904/4 GTS	"Franc" (Jacques Dewez), F Jean Kerguen, F	1968	F4	D	GT 2000	130 10h	Out of fuel
31	DNF	59	Scuderia Filipinetti, CH AC Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe - Ford	Peter Sutcliffe, GB Peter Harper, GB DNS Jo Schlesser, F DNS Allen Grant, USA	4727	V8	GY	GT 5000	126 10h	Head gasket
32	DNF	50	Sté Automobiles Alpine, F Alpine M64 - Renault R8 Gordini	Philippe Vidal, F Peter Revson, USA DNS Guy Verrier, F DNS Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F DNS Mauro Bianchi, B DNS Roger Masson, F	1150	L4	D	GTP 1150	116 10h	Engine #40 at test
33	DNF	12	Ford France SA, F AC Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupé - Ford	Jo Schlesser, F Allen Grant, USA DNS Richard 'Dick' Thompson, USA DNS Jack Sears, GB DNS André Simon, F	4727	V8	GY	GT 5000	111 10h	Clutch
34	DNF	17	Maranello Concessionaires Ltd, GB Ferrari 365 P2	David Piper, GB Jo Bonnier, S DNS Graham Hill, GB	4390	V12	D	GTP 5000	101 9h	Ignition #19 at test
35	DNF	23	Maranello Concessionaires Ltd, GB Ferrari 250 LM	Lucien Bianchi, B Mike Salmon, GB	3285	V12	D	GTP 4000	99 8h	Gearbox
36	DNF	2	Shelby American Inc., USA Ford Mk II	Phil Hill, USA Chris Amon, NZ DNS Richie Ginther, USA DNS A.J. Foyt, USA DNS Jochen Neerpasch, D	6982	V8	GY	GTP +5000	89 7h	Clutch
37	DNF	14	Ford Advanced Vehicles / Alan Mann, GB Ford GT40	Sir John Whitmore, GB Innes Ireland, GB DNS Richard Attwood, GB	4727	V8	D	GTP 5000	72 6h	Head gasket
38	DNF	52	Standard Triumph Ltd, GB Triumph Spitfire	David Hobbs, GB Rob Slotemaker, NL DNS Jean-Francois Piot, F	1147	L4	D	GT 1150	71 7h	Accident
39	DNF	1	Shelby American Inc., USA Ford Mk II	Ken Miles, GB/USA Bruce McLaren, NZ DNS Bob Grossmann, USA DNS Dan Gurney, USA	6982	V8	GY	GTP +5000	45 4h	Gearbox
40	DNF	46	Sté Automobiles Alpine, F Alpine M65 - Renault R8 Gordini	Mauro Bianchi, B Henri Grandsire, F DNS Jean Vinatier, F DNS Roger Delageneste, F DNS Roger Masson, F DNS Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F	1296	L4	D	GTP 1300	32 3h	Gearbox #50 at test
41	DNF	6	Scuderia Filipinetti / Shelby American Inc., CH/USA Ford GT40	Herbert Müller, CH Ronnie Bucknum, USA DNS Innes Ireland	5300	V8	GY	GTP +5000	29 3h	Head gasket
42	DNF	7	R.R.C. Walker Racing Team / Shelby American Inc., GB/USA Ford GT40	Bob Bondurant, USA Umberto Maglioli, I DNS Chris Amon, NZ	4727	V8	GY	GTP 5000	29 3h	Head gasket
43	DNF	30	Anglian Racing Developments, GB Elva GT 160 - BMW	Richard Wrottesley, GB Tony Lanfranchi, GB DNS Trevor Taylor, GB	1991	L4	GY	GTP 2000	29 4h	Clutch, valves #31 at test
44	DNF	42	Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ/2	"Geki" (Giacomo Russo), I Carlo Zuccoli, I (DND) DNS Jean Rolland, F DNS Bernard Consten, F	1570	L4	D	GT 1600	22 2h	Oil pipe
45	DNF	33	Porsche System Engineering, D Porsche 904/8	Colin Davis, GB Gerhard Mitter, D	1985	F8	D	GTP 2000	20 4h	Clutch
46	DNF	62	Christian Poirot, F Porsche 904/4 GTS	Rolf Stommelen, D Christian Poirot, F (DND)	1966	F4	D	GT 2000	13 2h	Gearbox #71 at test
47	DNF	15	Ford France SA, F Ford GT40 Roadster	Maurice Trintignant, F Guy Ligier, F (DND) DNS Jo Schlesser, F DNS André Simon, F	4727	V8	GY	GTP 5000	11 2h	Gearbox #4 at test
48	DNF	53	Standard Triumph Ltd, GB Triumph Spitfire	Peter Bolton, GB William 'Bill' Bradley, GB (DND)	1147	L4	D	GT 1150	6 1h	Engine
49	DNF	8	J.H. (Johnny) Simone, F Maserati Tipo 65	Jo Siffert, CH Jochen Neerpasch, D (DND) DNS Jean-Claude Vidilles, F DNS Umberto Maglioli, I	5044	V8	D	GTP +5000	3 1h	Accident damage
50	DNF	40	SEFAC Dino SpA (SEFAC Ferrari SpA), I Dino 166P (Ferrari Dino)	Giancarlo Baghetti, I Mario Casoni, I (DND) DNS Giampiero Biscaldi, I	1593	V6	D	GTP 1600	2 1h	Engine
51	DNF	43	Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo Giula TZ/2	Teodoro Zeccoli, I José Rosinski, F (DND) DNS Andrea de Adamich, I DNS Roberto Bussinello, I DNS "Geki" (Giacomo Russo), I DNS Bruno Deserti, I DNS Ernesto 'Tino' Brambilla, I	1570	L4	D	GT 1600	1 2h	Accident

52	DNQ	56	Abarth France SA, F Fiat Abarth 1000 SP	Claude Ballot-Léna, F Frank Ruata, F DNS Marcel Martin, F		L4	D	GTP 1150

53	DNS	34	Porsche System Engineering, D Porsche 904/8	Dieter Glemser, D Günther Klass, D Peter Nöcker, D Gerhard Koch, D	1985	F8	D	GTP 2000
54	DNS	45	Sté d'Etudes et Constr. Automobiles C.D., F C.D. - Alfa Romeo	Alain Bertaut, F André Guilhaudin, F	1570	L4		GTP 1600
55	DNS	66	Scuderia Filipinetti, CH Porsche 904/4 GTS	Jacques Calderari, CH Dieter Spoerry, CH	1968	F4		GT 2000		Reserve entry
56	DNS	69	Claude Laurent, F Lotus Elan (Mk 26R)	Claude Laurent, F Pierre Gelé, F	1588	L4		GT 1600		Reserve entry
57	DNS	-	Ecurie Francorchamps, B Ferrari 250 LM	- -	3285	V12		GTP 4000		Reserve entry

58	DNA	4	Iso Prototipi Bizzarini, I Iso Grifo A3C - Chevrolet	Pierre Noblet, F Edgar 'Ficho' Berney, CH	5364	V8		GTP +5000
59	DNA	5	Iso Prototipi Bizzarini, I Iso Grifo A3C - Chevrolet	Silvio Moser, CH Mario Araujo Cabral, P Mario Casoni, I	5364	V8		GTP +5000
60	DNA	16	John Willment Automobiles, GB AC Shelby Cobra Willment Coupé - Ford	Frank Gardner, AUS Alan Rees, GB	4727	V8		GTP 5000
61	DNA	-	Camoradi Racing Team, USA Maserati Tipo 151/3	Lloyd 'Lucky' Casner, USA -		V8		GTP		Fatal accident in practice
62	DNA	15	Scuderia Filipinetti, CH Ferrari 365 P2	Herbert Müller, CH Tommy Spychinger, CH	4385	V12		GTP 5000
63	DNA	18	Ecurie Francorchamps, B Ferrari 330 P2	"Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), B Gerard Langlois van Ophem, B	3978	V12		GTP 4000
64	DNA	32	Scuderia Sant'Ambroeus, I Ferrari 275 GTB	Giancarlo Sala, I -	3286	V12		GT 4000
65	DNA	33	Scuderia Sant'Ambroeus, I Ferrari 275 GTB	Giampiero Biscaldi, I -	3286	V12		GT 4000
66	DNA	35	R.R.C. Walker Racing Team, GB Serenissima - ATS	Juan-Manuel Bordeu, RA Jo Siffert, CH	3000	V8		GTP 3000		#29 at test
67	DNA	36	RRC Walker Racing Team, GB Serenissima - ATS	- -	3000	V8		GTP 3000
68	DNA	51	Arthur W. Swanson, USA Abarth-Simca 2000 GT	Arthur W. Swanson, USA Robert Ennis, GB	2000			GT 2000
69	DNA	8	Ford Advanced Vehicles, GB AC Shelby Cobra - Ford	- -	7000	V8		GT 5000
70	DNA	25	SEFAC Ferrari SpA, I Ferrari 330 LM	- -	3978	V12		GTP 4000
71	DNA	26	SEFAC Ferrari SpA, I Ferrari 330 LM	- -	3978	V12		GTP 4000
72	DNA	56	SEFAC Dino SpA (SEFAC Ferrari SpA), I Dino 166 P (Ferrari Dino)	Giampiero Biscaldi, I -	1593	V6		GTP 1600
73	DNA	57	North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 275 GTB	- -	3286	V12		GT 4000
74	DNA	-	North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari	- -	3996	V12		GTP 4000
75	DNA	-	Scuderia Sant'Ambroeus, I Ferrari 250 LM	- -	3286	V12		GTP 4000
76	DNA	-	- Ford GT40	Richard Attwood, GB -	4727	V8		GTP 5000

77	NAC	13	John Sparrow, GB AC Shelby Cobra - Ford	John Sparrow, GB Harry Digby, GB	4727	V8		GT 5000
78	NAC	19	David Piper, GB Ferrari 330 P2	David Piper, GB Tony Maggs, ZA Jo Siffert, CH	3978	V12		GTP 4000
79	NAC	30	Ecurie Franco-Brittanic, F Ferrari 275 GTB	Robert Blouin, B Prince Michel de Boutbon y Parma, F "Bouchon", F	3286	V12		GT 4000
80	NAC	37	Saramotors Serenissima - ATS	- -	3000	V8		GTP 3000
81	NAC	38	Saramotors Serenissima - ATS	- -	3000	V8		GTP 3000
82	NAC	39	Sylvain Garant, F Ferrari 250 GTO	Marcel Dupeyrat, F Sylvain Garant, F	2953	V12		GT 3000
83	NAC	53	Derrick P. Andree MG B	Herbert Fernando Alec Poole, GB Peter Silva	1800	L4		GT 2000
84	NAC	54	Alejandro de Tomaso, RA/I De Tomaso Vallelunga - Ford Cortina GT	- -	1598	L4		GTP 1600
85	NAC	60	Alain Finkelstein, F Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ	Alain Finkelstein, F Paul Condrillier, F Claude Arbez, F	1570	L4		GT 1600
86	NAC	66	Roland J. Lutz, USA Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero	Roland J. Lutz, USA Richard O'Steen, USA	1300	L4		GT 1300
87	NAC	69	Paul Emery, GB Emery - Hillman Imp	Chris Lambert, GB -	1300	L4		GTP 1300
88	NAC	70	Paul Emery, GB Emery - Hillman Imp	Paul Emery, GB -	1300	L4		GTP 1300
89	NAC	71	Team Elite, GB Lotus Elite	Clive Hunt, GB John Wagstaff, GB	1300	L4		GT 1300
90	NAC	78	Bernard Tramont, F Alpine A110 - Renault R8 Gordini	- -	1150	L4		GT 1150
91	NAC	80	René Bonnet Belgium, B Matra Djet - Renault R8 Gordini	Robert Grevits, B Gustave 'Taf' Gosselin, B	1150	L4		GT 1150
92	NAC	81	René Bonnet Belgium, B Matra Djet - Renault R8 Gordini	Xavier Boulanger, B Teddy Pilette, B Jean-Claude Franck, B Orie Bienvault, B	1150	L4		GT 1150

Class Winners:

Index of Performance	Herbert Linge / Peter Nöcker	Porsche 904
Index of Thermal Efficiency	Gerhard Koch / Toni Fischhaber	Porsche 904 GTS
Prototype 5001 - unlimited	Regis Fraissinet / Jean de Mortemart	Iso Grifo
Prototype 4001 - 5000cc	Pedro Rodriguez / Nino Vaccarella	Ferrari 365 P2
Prototype 3001 - 4000cc	Masten Gregory / Jochen Rindt	Ferrari 275 LM
Prototype 1601 - 2000cc	Herbert Linge / Peter Nöcker	Porsche 904
Prototype 1151 - 1300cc	Paul Hawkins / John Rhodes	Austin-Healey Sprite
GT 4001 - 5000cc	Jack Sears / Richard Thompson	AC Shelby Cobra
GT 3001 - 4000cc	Willy Mairesse / "Beurlys"	Ferrari 275 GTB
GT 1601 - 2000cc	Gerhard Koch / Toni Fischaber	Porsche 904 GTS
GT 1001 - 1151cc	Jean-Jacques Thuner / Simo Lampinen	Triumph Spitfire

DNF	Did Not Finish
DQ	Disqualified
NC	Not Classified
DNS	Did Not Start
DNQ	Did Not Qualified
DNA	Did Not Arrive
REE	Reserve Entry
NAC	Not Accepted

Tyres: GY=GoodYear, D=Dunlop

File created 1999-04-08, last update 2008-02-28