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XLII
Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1974 |
| Date: | June 15-16, warm & sunny | Track Length (m): | 13 640 |
| Attendance: | 200 000 | Pole Position: | Henri Pescarolo, Matra, 3:35.18 = 227.554 km/h |
| Entries: | Fastest Lap: | Jean-Pierre Jarier, Matra, 3:42.7 = 220.494 km/h | |
| Practiced: | 50 | Distance (km): | 4606.571 |
| Starters: | 49 | Average Speed (km/h): | 191.940 |
| Classified: | 20 |
| Pos | Cla. | # | Team / Entrant Car - Engine / Tuner |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine Vol (cc) |
Engine Type |
Tyres | Group | Laps Km Time (of ret) |
Reason Out |
| 1 | 1 | 7 | Equipe Gitanes, F Matra-Simca MS670C - Matra MS73 |
Henri Pescarolo, F Gérard Larrousse, F |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
338 | |
| 2 | 2 | 22 | Martini Racing Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Turbo - Porsche 911/78 |
Gijs van Lennep, NL Herbert Müller, CH DNS Manfred Schurti, FL |
2142 tc |
F6 | D | S 3000 |
332 | |
| 3 | 3 | 9 | Equipe Gitanse, F Matra-Simca MS670C - Matra MS73 |
Jean-Pierre Jabouille, F Francois Migault, F |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
322 | |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | Gulf Research Racing Co, GB Gulf GR7 (Mirage) - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Derek Bell, GB Mike Hailwood, GB DNS Vern Schuppan, AUS |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
318 | |
| 5 | 5 | 71 | Raymond Touroul, F Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Cyril Grandet, F Dominique Bardini, F DNS Raymond Touroul, F DNS Daniel Segard, F |
4390 | V12 | GT 5000 |
314 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 54 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Dave Heinz, USA Alain Cudini, F DNS Teodoro Zeccoli, I DNS Alain Couderc, F DNS Jean-Pierre Paoli, F DNS Henri Guyomard, F |
4390 | V12 | GY | GT 5000 |
313 | |
| 7 | 7 | 66 | Porsche Club Romand, CH Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Bernard Cheneviére, CH Peter Zbinden, CH Michel Duobis, CH |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
313 | ||
| 8 | 8 | 15 | Automobiles Ligier, F Ligier JS 2 - Maserati |
Jacques Laffite, F Alain Serpaggi, F DNS Guy Ligier, F |
2991 | V6 | M | S 3000 |
311 | |
| 9 | 9 | 1 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 312P "CanAm 1969" |
Jean-Claude Andruet, F Teodoro Zeccoli, I DNS Jean-Francois Jaunet, F DNS Dave Heinz, USA DNS Henri Guyomard, F DNS Giancarlo Gagliardi, I |
2998 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
299 | |
| 10 | 10 | 70 | A.S.A. Cachia - Bondy, F Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Raymond Touroul, F Henri Cachia, F Denis Rua, F DNS Jacques Borras, F |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
289 | ||
| 11 | 11 | 56 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Christian Ethuin, F Lucien Guitteny, F DNS Jean-Claude Andruet, F |
4390 | V12 | GY | GT 5000 |
286 | |
| 12 | 12 | 69 | Claude Haldi, F Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Lucien Nageotte, F Jean-Pierre Laffeach, F Jean-Francois Jaunet, F DNS Dominique Thiry, F DNS Marc Houllier, F DNS Claude Haldi, F |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
277 | ||
| 13 | 13 | 59 | Pierre Mauroy, F Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Anny-Charlotte Verney, F Pierre Mauroy, F Martine Rénier, F DNS Björn Waldegård, S DNS Gérard Cuynet, S DNS Jean-Louis Gama, F |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
277 | ||
| 14 | 14 | 63 | Jean-Claude Lagniez, F Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Jean-Claude Lagniez, F Gérard Meo, F DNS Jean Egreteaud, F DNS Guy Chasseuil, F |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
275 | ||
| 15 | 15 | 86 | Jean-Claude Aubriet, F BMW 3.0 CSL 3.5 |
Jean-Claude Aubriet, F "Depnic" (Jean-Claude Depince), F |
3498 | L6 | GT 5000 |
270 | ||
| 16 | 16 | 57 | Marcel Mignot, F Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Marcel Mignot, F Harry Jones, USA DNF René Mazzia, F |
4390 | V12 | GT 5000 |
267 | ||
| 17 | 17 | 30 | "Christine" - Ecurie Seiko,
B Chevron B23 - Ford Cosworth FVC |
Christine Beckers, B Yvette Fontaine, F Marie Laurent, F DNS Claude Michy, F |
1790 | L4 | F | S 2000 |
266 | |
| 18 | 18 | 51 | Henri Greder, F Chevrolet Corvette |
Henri Greder, F "Marie-Claude Beaumont" (Marie-Claude Charmasson), F DNS Alain Cudini, F |
6998 | V8 | M | GT +5000 |
254 | |
| 19 | 19 | 65 | Christine Poirot, F Porsche 908/2 |
Christian Poirot, F Jean Rondeau, F DNS Elio Cogo, F |
2997 | F8 | S 3000 |
252 | ||
| 20 | 20 | 73 | Paul Blancpain - Toad Hall, CH/USA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Michel Keyser, USA Milt Minter, USA Paul Blancpain, CH |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
247 | ||
| 21 | NC | 25 | Mazda Automotive, J Sigma MC74 - Mazda 12A |
Yasuhiro Okamoto, J Harakuni Takahashi, J Yojiro Terada, J DNS Hiroshi Fushida, J |
2992 | 2R | D | S 3000 |
156 | |
| 22 | DNF | 72 | Polifac Gelo Racing Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Franz Pesch, D Jürgen Barth, D DNS Georg Loos, D DNS Jürgen Neuhaus, D |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
232 23h |
Engine | |
| 23 | DNF | 62 | Ecurie Francorchamps, B Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Baron Hughes de Fierlandt, B Richard Bond, GB DNS "Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), B |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
227 19h |
Clutch | |
| 24 | DNF | 67 | Porsche Club Romand, CH Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
William Vollery, CH Eric Chapuis, CH Roger Dorchy, F DNS André Savary, CH |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
225 19h |
Engine | |
| 25 | DNF | 90 | Shark Team, F Ford Capri LV (RS ?) |
Jean-Claude Guérie, F Serge Gordard, GB Dominique Fornage, F DNS Cyril Grandet, F |
2990 | V6 | TS | 186 16h |
Clutch | |
| 26 | DNF | 10 | Alain de Cadenet, GB De Cadenet LM (Lola) - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Chris Craft, GB John Nicholson, NZ DNS Alain de Cadenet, GB |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
168 15h |
Accident |
| 27 | DNF | 87 | BMW Jolly Club, I BMW 3.0 CSL |
Manfred Mohr, D Martino Finotto, I Carlo Facetti, I |
3498 | L6 | TS | 155 14h |
Head gasket | |
| 28 | DNF | 43 | Racing Organisation Course, F Lola T292 - ROC Chrysler-Simca |
Robert 'Jimmy' Mieusset, F Fred Stalder, F Francois Servanin, F DNS Hervé Bayard, F |
1996 | L4 | F | S 2000 |
145 15h |
Fuel injection |
| 29 | DNF | 44 | Gérard Cuynet, F Porsche 910 |
Gérard Cuynet, F Yves Evrard, F Jean-Louis Gama, F |
1998 | F6 | GY | S 2000 |
143 17h |
Out of fuel |
| 30 | DNF | 64 | Polifac Gelo Racing Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Georg Loos, D Clemens Schickentanz, D DNS Jürgen Barth, D DNS John Fitzpatrick, GB |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
134 14h |
Ignition | |
| 31 | DNF | 17 | Ortega Ecuador Marlboro Team, EC Porsche 908/02 |
Fausto Merello, EC Guillermo Ortega, EC Lothar Ranft, EC DNS Pascal Michelet (EC) |
2994 | F8 | GY | S 3000 |
122 11h |
Accident |
| 32 | DNF | 8 | Equipe Gitanes, F Matra-Simca MS670B - Matra MS73 |
Jean-Pierre Jaussaud, F Bob Wollek, F José Dolhem, F DNS Jean-Pierre Beltoise, F DNS Jean-Pierre Jarier, F |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
120 9h |
Engine |
| 33 | DNF | 61 | Robert Buchet, F Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Claude Ballot-Léna, F Vic Elford, GB DNS Bob Wollek, F |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
117 11h |
Oil leak, drive shaft | |
| 34 | DNF | 6 | Equipe Gitanes, F Matra-Simca MS680 - Matra MS73 |
Jean-Pierre Beltoise, F Jean-Pierre Jarier, F |
2993 | V12 | GY | S 3000 |
104 9h |
Engine |
| 35 | DNF | 21 | Martini Racing Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera RSR Turbo - Porsche 911/78 |
Helmut Koinigg, A Manfred Schurti, FL DNS Herbert Müller, CH |
2142 tc |
F6 | D | S 3000 |
87 8h |
Engine |
| 36 | DNF | 14 | Automobiles Ligier, F Ligier JS 2 - Maserati |
Guy Chasseuil, F Michel Leclére, F DNS Guy Ligier, F |
2991 | V6 | M | S 3000 |
82 9h |
Valves |
| 37 | DNF | 68 | Samson Kremer Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Hans Heyer, D Paul Keller, CH Erwin Kremer, D (DND) DNS Claude Ballot-Léna, F DNS Clemens Schickentanz, D |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
65 6h |
Engine | |
| 38 | DNF | 46 | Rebaque Rojas Racing Team, MEX Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche 2v SOHC |
Guillermo 'Memo' Rojas, MEX Hector Rebaque, MEX DNS Fred van Beuren Jr, MEX |
2992 | F6 | GY | GT 5000 |
60 7h |
Ignition |
| 39 | DNF | 12 | Gulf Research Racing Co, GB Gulf GR7 (Mirage) - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Reine Wisell, S Vern Schuppan, AUS DNS Derek Bell, GB DNS Mike Hailwood, GB |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
49 5h |
Engine |
| 40 | DNF | 23 | Mamers-Grac-Gotti-Meca, F GRAC MT20 - Chrysler Simca JRD |
Max Mamers, F Xavier Lepeyre, F DNS Pierre-Marie Painvin, F |
1994 | L4 | GY | S 2000 |
45 5h |
Clutch, drive shaft |
| 41 | DNF | 58 | Escuderia Montjuich, E Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Claude Haldi, CH José-Marie Fernandez, E Jean-Marc Seguin, F DNS Niki Bosch, E |
2994 | F6 | D | GT 5000 |
43 5h |
Valves |
| 42 | DNF | 19 | Wicky Racing Team, CH Porsche 908/02 |
André Wicky, CH (DND) Jacques Boucard, F "Nouvestille" (Louis Cosson), F DNS Max Cohen Olivar, MOR DNS Philippe Carron, CH DNS Peter Mattli, CH DNS Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann, CH |
2996 | F8 | F | S 3000 |
41 6h |
Gearbox |
| 43 | DNF | 28 | Michel Dupont Scato, CH Lola T284 - Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader |
Heinz Schulthess, CH Michel Lateste, F DNS Gérard Cayeux, F DNS Michel Dupont, CH |
2993 | V8 | F | S 3000 |
32 4h |
Engine |
| 44 | DNF | 18 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari Dino 308 GT/4 |
Giancarlo Gagliardi, I Jean-Louis Lafosse, F DNS Jean-Claude Andruet, F DNS Henri Guyomard, F |
2926 | V8 | GY | S 3000 |
30 4h |
Clutch, wheel |
| 45 | DNF | 60 | Louis Meznarie, F Porsche 911 Carrera RSR |
Hubert Striebig, F Helmut Kirschoffer, D (DND) Jean-Louis Chateau, F (DND) |
2994 | F6 | GT 5000 |
23 4h |
Accident | |
| 46 | DNF | 52 | Wicky Racing Team, CH De Tomaso Pantera - Ford |
Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR Philippe Carron, CH (DND) DNS André Wicky, CH DNS Mario Casoni, I |
5772 | V8 | F | GT +5000 |
16 4h |
Timing gear |
| 47 | DNF | 31 | Ecurie Tibidabo, E Porsche 908/03 |
Francesco Torredemer, E Juan Fernandez, E (DND) Bernard Tramont, F (DND) DNS Eugenio Baturone, E |
2994 | F8 | GY | S 3000 |
12 3h |
Gearbox |
| 48 | DNF | 55 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Jean-Pierre Paoli, F Alain Couderc, F (DND) DNS Teodoro Zeccoli, I DNS Christian Ethuin, F DNS Henri Guyomard, F DNS Lucien Guitteny, F |
4390 | V12 | GY | GT 5000 |
4 | Accident |
| 49 | DNF | 27 | Michel Dupont Scato, CH Chevron B23/26 - Ford Cosworth BDG (FVC?) |
Michel Dupont, CH Daniel Brillat, F Gregor Fischer, CH (DND) DNS Laurent Ferrier, F DNS Paul Blancpain, CH |
1790 | L4 | F | S 2000 |
3 | Piston ring |
| 50 | DNQ | 98 | Claude Buchet, F Mazda RX-3 (S124A) Coupé |
Claude Buchet, F "Agere" (Jean-Paul Agéres), F Frederic Canal, F |
2R | TS | ||||
| 51 | DNA | 3 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Rolf Stommelen, D Andrea de Adamich, I |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 52 | DNA | 4 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Arturo Merzario, I Carlo Facetti |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 53 | DNA | 6 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Carlo Facetti, I Teodoro Zeccoli, I Rolf Stommelen, D |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 54 | DNA | 7 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12 |
Andrea de Adamich, I Arturo Merzario, I |
2995 | F12 | S 3000 |
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| 55 | DNA | 21 | Automobiles Ligier, F Ligier JS2 - Maserati |
- - |
2991 | V6 | S 3000 |
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| 56 | DNA | 22 | North American Racing Tem, USA Lamborghini Urraco P250 |
- - |
2463 | V8 | S 3000 |
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| 57 | DNA | 23 | Wicky Racing Team, CH Lamborghini Urraco P250 |
André Wicky, CH Florian Vetsch, CH Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann, CH |
2463 | V8 | S 3000 |
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| 58 | DNA | 24 | Lancia Marlboro, I Lancia Stratos |
Sandro Munari, I Jean-Claude Andruet, F Umbert Maglioli, I |
2418 | V6 | S 3000 |
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| 59 | DNA | 26 | Pierre-Marie Painvin, F GRAC MT20 - Chrysler-Simca JRD |
Lucien Guitteny, F Guy Fréquelin, F Pierre-Marie Painvin, F |
1994 | L4 | S 2000 |
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| 60 | DNA | 27 | Paulenco Racing March 74S - BMW M12 |
Emilio Zapico, E Yves Martin, F Alan Stubbs, GB |
1994 | L4 | S 2000 |
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| 61 | DNA | 29 | Raymond Touroul, F March 74S - BMW M12 |
Raymond Touroul, F - |
1994 | L4 | S 2000 |
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| 62 | DNA | 32 | José Uriarte, ANG Lola T292 - Ford Cosworth |
José Uriarte, ANG Hervé LeGuellec, F |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 63 | DNA | 33 | Paul Blancpain, F Chevron B23 - Ford Cosworth |
Paul Blancpain, CH - |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 64 | DNA | 34 | Michel Lateste, F A.C.E. PB2 - Ford Cosworth |
Michel Lateste, F Michel Dufust, F Robert Nee, F |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 65 | DNA | 36 | Pascal Michelet, EC Ferrari 250 LM |
Pascal Michelet, EC Francisco Madera, EC Francisco Perez, EC Louis Larrea, EC |
2953 | V12 | S 3000 |
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| 66 | DNA | 40 | Wicky Racing Team, CH De Tomaso Pantera - Ford |
Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR Pierre-Francois Rousselot, F |
5571 | V8 | GT +5000 |
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| 67 | DNA | 41 | John Greenwood, USA Chevrolet Corvette |
John Greenwood, USA - |
6998 | V8 | GT +5000 |
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| 68 | DNA | 52 | Martini Racing Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera RS |
- - |
3498 | F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 69 | DNA | 53 | Martini Racing Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera RS |
- - |
3498 | F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 70 | DNA | 57 | Samson Kremer Team, D Porsche 911 Carrera |
- - |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 71 | DNA | 58 | Jean-Louis Chateau, F Porsche 911 Carrera |
Jean-Louis Chateau, F Hubert Striebig, F |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 72 | DNA | 60 | Opal Lubrifiants, F Porsche 911 SE |
Denis Rua, F Jean-Pierre Laffeach, F Jean-Francois Jaunet, F Jean Ortelli, F |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 73 | DNA | 61 | Heinz Schiller, CH Porsche 911 Carrera RS |
Jean Selz, CH Florian Vetsch, CH |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 74 | DNA | 63 | A.S.A. Cachia, F Porsche 911 S |
Jacques Borras, F - |
F6 | GT 5000 |
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| 75 | DNA | 64 | BMW Motorsport GmbH; D BMW 3.0 CSL |
- - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 75 | DNA | 65 | BMW Motorsport GmbH; D BMW 3.0 CSL |
- - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 76 | DNA | - | BMW Motorsport GmbH; D BMW 3.0 CSL |
- - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 77 | DNA | 66 | Walter Brun, CH BMW 3.0 CSL |
Walter Brun, CH - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 78 | DNA | 67 | Gelo Racing Team, D BMW 3.0 CSL |
Jürgen Barth, D - |
3498 | L6 | TS | |||
| 79 | DNA | 70 | Francesco Torredemer, E Ford Capri RS |
Jorge Pla, E Luis Rosal, E José Clot, E |
V6 | TS | ||||
| 80 | DNA | - | Mike Coombe, GB March 74S - Ford Cosworth DFV |
- - |
3000 | V8 | S 3000 |
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| 81 | DNA | - | Jean-Marc Seguin, F Porsche 911 Carrera |
Jean-Marc Seguin, F - |
F6 | GT 3000 |
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| 82 | DNA | - | Philippe Montels, F Jide - Renault 2000 |
Philippe Montels, F P. Le Greves, F |
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| 83 | DNA | - | Equipe Gitanes, F Matra-Simca MS670C |
- - |
2993 | V12 | S 3000 |
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| 84 | DNA | 22 | Michel Dupont Scato, CH Chevron B26 - Ford Cosworth |
- - |
L4 | S 2000 |
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| 85 | DNA | - | Michel Dupont Scato, CH Chevron B21 - Ford Cosworth |
- - |
L4 | S 2000 |
Class Winners:
| Index of Thermal Efficiency | Cyril Grandet / Dominique 'Bardini' | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 |
| Sport 2001 - 3000cc | Henri Pescarolo / Gerard Larrousse | Matra-Simca MS670 C |
| Sport - 2000cc | Y. Fontaine / C. Beckers / M. Laurent | Chevron B23 - Cosworth FVC |
| GTS, unlimited | Henri Greder / Marie-Claude Beaumont | Chevrolet Corvette |
| GTS - 5000cc | Cyril Grandet / Dominique Bardini | Ferrari 365 GTB/4 |
| Touring Special | Jean-Claude Aubriet / 'Depnic' | BMW CSL |
| 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, F=Firestone, M-Michelin |
File created 1999-05-12, last update 2008-03-02