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XLVIII
Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1980 |
| Date: | June 14-15 | Track Length (m): | 13 626 |
| Attendance: | Pole Position: | John Fitzpatrick, Porsche 935 K3, 3:40.020 = 222.177 km/h | |
| Entries: | Fastest Lap: | Jacky Ickx, Porsche 908/80, 3:40.600 = 222.373 km/h | |
| Practiced: | Distance (km): | 4608.020 | |
| Starters: | 55 | Average Speed (km/h): | 191.899 |
| Classified: | 25 |
| 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 | 16 | Jean Rondeau, F Rondeau M379B - Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader |
Jean Rondeau, F Jean-Pierre Jaussaud, F DNS Gordon Spice, GB |
2993 | V8 | GY | S +2.0 |
339 | |
| 2 | 2 | 9 | Martini Racing - Equipe Liqui Moly, D Porsche 908/80 (Joest) Porsche 911/78 |
Jacky Ickx, B Reinhold Jöst, D DNS Michel Leclére, F DNS Rolf Stommelen, D |
2142 tc |
F6 | D | S +2.0 |
337 | |
| 3 | 3 | 17 | Jean Rondeau, F Rondeau M379B - Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader |
Gordin Spice, GB Philippe Martin, B Jean-Michel Martin, B |
2993 | V8 | GY | GTP | 330 | |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Ecurie WM Esso, F WM P79/80 - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 4v DOHC |
Guy Fréquelin, F Roger Dorchy, F DNS Jean-Louis Bousquet, F |
2664 tc |
V6 | M | GTP | 319 | |
| 5 | 5 | 70 | Dick Barbour Racing, USA Porsche 935 K3/80 (Kremer) |
John Fitzpatrick, GB Brian Redman, GB Dick Barbour, USA DNS Paul Newman, USA |
3164 tc |
F6 | GY | IMSA | 318 | |
| 6 | 6 | 4 | Porsche System, D Porsche 924 Carrera GT Turbo |
Manfred Schurti, FL Jürgen Barth, D DNS Eberhard Braun, D DNS Günther Steckkönig, D |
1983 tc |
L4 | D | GTP | 317 | |
| 7 | 7 | 8 | Alain de Cadenet, GB De Cadenet Lola LM (Thompson) - Ford Cosworth DFV/Nicholson |
Alain de Cadenet, GB Francois Migault, F DNS Desiré Wilson, ZA |
2993 | V8 | D | S +2.0 |
314 | |
| 8 | 8 | 49 | Vegla Racing Team, D Porsche 935/77A - Porsche 930/78 |
Dieter Schornstein, D Harald Grohs, D Götz von Tschirnhaus, D |
2992 tc |
F6 | D | G5 | 314 | |
| 9 | 9 | 73 | JLP Racing, USA Porsche 935 JLP-2 (Kremer) |
John Paul Sr, USA Guy Edwards, GB John Paul Jr, USA |
2996 tc |
F6 | GY | IMSA | 313 | |
| 10 | 10 | 76 | Charles Pozzi / JMS Racing, F Ferrari 512 BB |
Pierre Dieudonné, B Jean Xhenceval, B Hervé Regout, B DNS Jean-Claude Andruet, F DNS Claude Ballot-Léna, F |
4942 | F12 | M | IMSA | 313 | |
| 11 | 11 | 6 | Ecurie WM Esso, F WM P79/80 - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 4v DOHC |
Marcel 'Max' Mamers, F Jean-Daniel Raulet, F DNS Jean-Louis Bousquet, F |
2664 tc |
V6 | M | GTP | 312 | |
| 12 | 12 | 2 | Porsche System, D Porsche 924 Carrera GT Turbo |
Andy Rouse, GB Tony Dron, GB DNS Eberhard Braun, D |
1983 tc |
L4 | D | GTP | 311 | |
| 13 | 13 | 3 | Porsche System, D Porsche 924 Carrera GT Turbo |
Derek Bell, GB Al Holbert, USA DNS Eberhard Braun, D DNS Peter Gregg, USA |
1983 tc |
L4 | D | GTP | 306 | |
| 14 | 14 | 83 | BMW France, F BMW M1 - BMW M88 |
Dieter Quester, A Didier Pironi, F Marcel Mignot, F |
3498 | L6 | D | IMSA | 294 | |
| 15 | 15 | 84 | Dominique Lacaud / BMW Motorsport
GmbH, F/D BMW M1 - BMW M88 |
Hans-Joachim Stuck Jr, D Dominique Lacaud, F Hans-Georg Bürger, D DNS Giancarlo Pollini, I |
3498 | L6 | D | IMSA | 284 | |
| 16 | 16 | 93 | Thierry Perrier, F Porsche 911 SC (Ethanol) |
Thierry Perrier, F Roger Carmillet, F |
2994 tc |
F6 | K | G4 | 281 | |
| 17 | 17 | 25 | ROC - Société Yacco, F Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler-Simca |
Bruno Sotty, F Dominique Laurent, F Philippe Hesnault, F DNS Noël del Bello, F DNS Xavier Mathiot, F |
1994 | L4 | GY | S 2.0 |
277 | |
| 18 | 18 | 23 | ROC - Société Yacco, F Lola T298 - ROC Chrysler-Simca |
Michel Dubois, F Florian Vetsch, CH Christian Debias, F DNS Jacques Henry, F |
1994 | L4 | GY | S 2.0 |
273 | |
| 19 | 19 | 53 | Jolly Club / Lancia Corse, I Lancia Beta Montecarlo (Dallara) Lancia 2xOHC |
Carlo Facetti, I Martino Finotto, I DNS Bernard Darniche, F DNS Eddie Cheever, USA DNS Riccardo Patrese, I |
1425 tc |
L4 | P | G5 | 273 | |
| 20 | 20 | 89 | Hervé Poulain, F Porsche 935 |
Dany Snobeck, F Hervé Poulain, F Pierre Destic, F DNS Marcel Mignot, F |
2989 tc |
F6 | D | IMSA | 272 | |
| 21 | 21 | 86 | Z & W Enterprises Inc., USA Mazda RX-7 (Holman & Moody) Mazda 12A 2R |
Ernesto Soto, YV Mark Hutchins, USA Pierre Honegger, USA |
2292 | R2 | GY | IMSA | 267 | |
| 22 | 22 | 29 | Dorset Racing Associates, GB Lola T297/8 - Ford Cosworth BDG/Richardson |
Peter Clark, GB Nick Mason, GB Martin Birrane, IRL DNS Tony Birchenhough, GB |
1980 | L4 | D | S 2.0 |
264 | Ford BDX/Swindon in practice |
| 23 | 23 | 78 | EMKA Productions / Rosso Racing, GB Ferrari 512 BB |
Steve O'Rourke, GB Richard Down, GB Simon Phillips, GB DNS Siegfried Brunn, D DNS Mike Salmon, GB DNS Vic Norman, GB |
4942 | F12 | D | IMSA | 263 | |
| 24 | 24 | 90 | Georges Bourdillat, F Porsche 934 - Porsche 930/71 |
Georges Bourdillat, F Alain-Michel Bernard, F Roland Ennequin, F |
2992 tc |
F6 | M | G4 | 249 | |
| 25 | 25 | 12 | Dome Co Ltd, J Dome Zero RL80 - Ford Cosworth/Kondo |
Chris Craft, GB Bob Evans, GB |
2993 | V8 | D (J) | S +2.0 |
247 | |
| 26 | DNF | 7 | Ecurie WM Esso, F WM P79/80 - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 4v DOHC |
Serge Saulnier, F Jean-Louis Bousquet, F Denis Morin, F |
2664 tc |
V6 | M | GTP | 264 | Suspension, accident |
| 27 | DNF | 94 | Equipe Alméras Fréres, F Porsche 934 |
Jacques Alméras, F Jean-Marie Alméras, F Marianne Hoepfner, F |
3299 tc |
F6 | M | G4 | 255 | Accident damage |
| 28 | DNF | 27 | Michel Elkoubi - Primagaz, F Lola T298 - BMW M12 |
Patrick Perrier, F Pierre Yver, F DNS Michel Elkoubi, F |
1994 | L4 | GY | S 2.0 |
251 | Engine |
| 29 | DNF | 69 | Racing Associates Inc., USA Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) |
Bob Akin, USA Ralph Kent-Cooke, USA Paul Miller, USA DNS Roy Woods, USA |
2992 tc |
F6 | GY | IMSA | 237 | Drive shaft |
| 30 | DNF | 95 | BMW Zol-Auto BMW M1 - BMW M88 |
Laurent Ferrier, F Francois Servanin, F Pierre-Francois Rousselot, F |
3498 | L6 | GY | IMSA | 237 20h |
Engine |
| 31 | DNF | 43 | Malardeau Kremer Racing, D Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) |
Xavier Lapeyre, F Jean-Louis Trintignant, F Anny Charlotte Verney, F DNS Danny Ongais, USA DNS Ted Field, USA DNS Jean-Louis Lafosse, F |
2995 tc |
F6 | D | G5 | 217 18h |
Gearbox, differential |
| 32 | DNF | 45 | Gelo Racing Team, D Porsche 935 |
Bob Wollek, F Helmut Kelleners, D |
3160 tc |
F6 | P | G5 | 191 15h |
Piston |
| 33 | DNF | 42 | Gozzy Kremer Racing, D Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) Porsche 930/78-1 |
Tetsu Ikuzawa, J Rolf Stommelen, D Axel Plankenhorn, D |
2995 tc |
F6 | D | G5 | 167 14h |
Head gasket |
| 34 | DNF | 80 | Diego Febles Racing, PR Porsche 934 - Porsche 930/71 |
Armando 'Mandy' Gonzales, PR Diego Febles, PR Francisco Romero, YV |
2992 tc |
F6 | GY | G4 | 164 15h |
Accident |
| 35 | DNF | 44 | Charles Ivey Racing, GB Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) |
Peter Lovett, GB Dudley Wood, GB John Cooper, GB |
2995 tc |
F6 | D | G5 | 158 16h |
Head gasket |
| 36 | DNF | 28 | Scuderia Torino Corse, I (March
Engineering, GB) Osella PA8 - BMW M12/Osella |
Lella Lombardi, I Mark Thatcher, GB DNS Vittorio Brambilla, I |
1994 | L4 | P | S 2.0 |
157 16h |
Accident |
| 37 | DNF | 85 | Whittington Brothers Racing, USA Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) "Warthog II" |
Hurley Haywood, USA Don Whittington, USA Dale Whittington, USA DNS Bill Whittington, USA DNS Angelo Pallavicini, CH |
2999 tc |
F6 | GY | IMSA | 151 13h |
Differential |
| 38 | DNF | 91 | A.S.A. Cachia, F Porsche 934 - Porsche 930/71 |
Christian Bussi, F Bernard Salam, F Cyril Grandet, F DNS Jean-Louis Schlesser, F DNS Jacques Guerin, F |
2992 tc |
F6 | D | G4 | 137 15h |
Engine |
| 39 | DNF | 71 | Dick Barbour Racing Porsche 935 K3 |
Bobby Rahal, USA Allan Moffat, AUS Bob Garretson, USA DNS Dick Barbour, USA DNS John Fitzpatrick, GB |
2994 tc |
F6 | GY | IMSA | 134 11h |
Piston |
| 40 | DNF | 77 | Charles Pozzi / JMS Racing, F Ferrari 512 BB |
Claude Ballot-Léna, F Jean-Claude Andruet, F DNS Pierre Dieudonné, B |
4942 | F12 | M | IMSA | 129 12h | Ignition |
| 41 | DNF | 1 | André Chevalley Racing, CH ACR 80 (Lola T380) Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader |
Patrick Gaillard, F Francois Trisconi, CH André Chevalley, CH |
2993 | V8 | GY | S +2.0 |
126 15h |
Front wishbone |
| 42 | DNF | 96 | Garage du Bac, F BMW M1 - BMW M88 |
Fréderic Alliot, F Jacques Guérin, F DNS Philippe Alliot, F DNS Thierry Sabine, F |
3479 | L6 | D | GTX | 125 | Accident |
| 43 | DNF | 15 | Jean Rondeau, F Rondeau M379B - Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader |
Henri Pescarolo, F Jean Ragnotti, F DNS Gordon Spice, GB |
2993 | V8 | GY | S +2.0 |
124 10h |
Head gasket |
| 44 | DNF | 41 | Porsche Kremer Racing Team, D Porsche 935 K3/80 (Kremer) |
Ted Field, USA Danny Ongais, USA Jean-Louis Lafosse, F DNS Xavier Lapeyre, F DNS Anny-Charlotte Verney, F DNS Jean-Louis Trintignant, F |
2995 tc |
F6 | D | G5 | 89 8h |
Piston |
| 45 | DNF | 22 | Hubert Striebig, F Toj SM01 - BMW M12 |
Michel Pignard, F Mario Ketterer Hubert Striebig, F |
1998 | L4 | D | S 2.0 |
79 9h |
Ignition |
| 46 | DNF | 75 | Charles Pozzi / JMS Racing, F Ferrari 512 BB |
Lucien Guitteny, F Gérard Bleynie, F DNS Jean-Paul Libert, B |
4942 | F12 | M | IMSA | 47 7h |
Accident |
| 47 | DNF | 82 | March Engineering Ltd, GB BMW March M1 MKIII (March) BMW M88 |
Michael Korten, D Patrick Neve, B Manfred Winkelhock, DND |
3498 | L6 | D | IMSA | 38 7h |
Accident |
| 48 | DNF | 46 | Meccarillos Racing Team, CH Porsche 935/77A |
Claude Haldi, CH Bernard Béguin, F Volkert Merl, D |
2857 tc |
F6 | D | G5 | 37 5h |
Camshaft |
| 49 | DNF | 24 | ROC - Société Yacco, F Lola T298 - ROC Chrysler-Simca |
Marc Sourd, F Bernard Verdier, F DNS Florian Vetsch, CH DNS Marcel Tarres, F |
1994 | L4 | GY | S 2.0 |
27 5h |
Head gasket |
| 50 | DNF | 52 | Scuderia Lancia Corse, I Lancia Beta Montecarlo (Dallara) - Lancia 2xOHC |
Piercarlo Ghinzani, I Markku Alén, SF (DND) Gianfranco Brancatelli, I (DND) DNS Giorgio Pianta, I DNS Walter Röhrl, D DNS Eddie Cheever, USA DNS Riccardo Patrese, I |
1425 tc |
L4 | P | G5 | 26 4h |
Oil pump |
| 51 | DNF | 79 | Scuderia Supercar Bellancauto Srl, I Ferrari 512 BB |
Spartaco Dini, I Fabrizio Violati, I Maurizio Micangeli, I DNS Renzo Zorzi, I DNS Gianpiero Moretti |
4942 | F12 | M | IMSA | 10 2h |
Accident |
| 52 | DNF | 68 | Racing Associates Inc., USA Porsche 935 K3 (Kremer) |
Charles Mendez, USA Skeeter McKitterick, USA (DND) Leon Walger, RA (DND) |
2992 tc |
F6 | GY | IMSA | 9 2h |
Accident |
| 53 | DNF | 72 | Dick Barbour Racing - Wynns
International, USA Porsche 935 |
Mike Sherwin, USA Robert 'Bob' Kirby, USA (DND) Bob Harmon, USA (DND) DNS Siegfried Brunn, D DNS Bob Garretson, USA DNS Bobby Rahal, USA |
2994 | F6 | GY | IMSA | 7 2h |
Collision, lost wheel |
| 54 | DNF | 20 | Jean-Philippe Grand, F Chevron B36 - BMW M12 |
Yves Courage, F Jean-Philippe Grand, F (DND) DNS Jacque Heuclin, F |
1998 | L4 | GY | S 2.0 |
6 2h |
Collision |
| 55 | DNF | 51 | Scuderia Lancia Corse, I Lancia Beta Montecarlo (Dallara) Lancia 2xOHC |
Hans Heyer, D Bernard Darniche, F (DND) Teo Fabi, I (DND) DNS Piercarlo Ghinzani, I |
1425 tc |
L4 | P | G5 | 6 2h |
Oil pump |
| 56 | DNS | 74 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 512 BB |
Jean-Pierre Delaunay, F Preston Henn, USA |
4942 | F12 | M | IMSA | Engine | |
| 57 | DNQ | 10 | Ian Bracey, GB Ibec P6 (Hesketh) - Ford Cosworth DFV/Swindon |
Tiff Needell, GB Tony Trimmer, GB DNS Ian Bracey, GB DNS David Purley, GB |
2993 | V8 | S +2.0 |
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| 58 | DNQ | 11 | Nick Faure, GB De Cadenet Lola LM - Ford Cosworth DFV/Alan Smith |
Nick Faure, GB Richard Jones, GB Bernard de Dryver, B DNS Mark Thatcher, GB |
2993 | V8 | S +2.0 |
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| 59 | DNQ | 21 | Racing Fan's / Walter Wolf Racing, CH Cheetah G601 - Ford Cosworth BDG/Frischknecht |
Sandro Plastina, CH Mario Luini, CH Marc Frischknecht, CH |
2000 | L4 | S 2.0 |
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| 60 | DNQ | 26 | Patrice Gaulupeau, F Lola T298 - BMW M12 |
Michel Lateste, F Patrice Lenormand, F Jacques Terrien, F |
1998 | L4 | S 2.0 |
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| 61 | DNQ | 30 | Jean-Marie Lemerle, F Lola T298 - ROC Chrysler-Simca |
Jean-Marie Lemerle, F Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR DNS Jean-Pierre Malcher, F DNS Alain Levie, F |
1994 | L4 | S 2.0 |
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| 62 | DNQ | 40 | Janspeed - ADA Engineering - TR
Register (GB) Triumph TR8 Turbo - Rover/Janspeed V8 |
Ian Harrower, GB John Sheldon, GB John Brindley, GB DNS Mike Wilds, GB |
3561 tc |
V8 | D | G5 | ||
| 63 | DNQ | 81 | Alpha Cubic Racing, J Dome Toyota Celica Turbo |
Nobuhide Tachi, J Fumiyasu Sato, J DNS Chiyomi Totani, J |
2800 tc |
L4 | IMSA | |||
| 64 | DNQ | 87 | All Canadian Racing, CDN Chevrolet Camaro (Descon) |
Maurice 'Mo' Carter, CDN Murray Edwards, CDN Richard 'Dick' Valentine, CDN DNS Craig Carter, USA |
7032 | V8 | IMSA | |||
| 65 | DNQ | 88 | Douglas J. Rowe, CDN Chevrolet Corvette (Descon) |
Jacques Bienvenue, CDN Douglas J. Rowe, CDN Bill Adam, CDN |
7032 | V8 | IMSA | |||
| 66 | REE DNA |
18 | Racing Team Schulthess, CH Sambo - Saab Turbo |
Stig Blomqvist, S Ola Strömberg, S Heinz Schulthess, CH |
2800 tc |
GTP | ||||
| 67 | REE DNA |
54 | Carlo Pietromarchi, I De Tomaso Pantera - Ford (Sala) |
Maurizio Micangeli, I Carlo Pietromarchi, I Gianfranco Brancatelli, I |
5700 | V8 | G5 | |||
| 68 | DNA | 14 | Simon Phillips Racing, GB Gipfast D.P.L.M. - Aston Martin |
Dave Preece, GB Simon Phillips, GB Richard Jenvey, GB |
5340 | V8 | D | GTP | ||
| 69 | DNA | - | ROC - Société Yacco, F Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler-Simca |
Bruno Sotty, F Noël del Bello, F |
2000 | L4 | S 2.0 |
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| 70 | DNA | - | Patrice Gaulupeau, F Lambretta LW80 - ROC |
Michel Elkoubi, F Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR Pierre Yver, F |
2000 | L4 | S 2.0 |
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| 71 | DNA | - | Michel Elkoubi, F Lambretta LW80 - ROC |
Paul Perrier, F Michel Lateste, F Yves Courage, F |
2000 | L4 | S 2.0 |
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| 72 | DNA | - | Almeras Fréres, F Porsche 935 |
Jacques Alméras, F Jean-Marie Alméras, F Jean-Pierre Sivel, F |
F6 | G5 | ||||
| 73 | DNA | - | Martin Birrane, IRL Lotus Esprit S1 |
Martin Birrane, IRL Tony Charnell, GB |
G5 | |||||
| 74 | DNA | - | Angelo Pallavicini, CH Porsche 934 |
Angelo Pallavicini, CH Herbert Müller, CH |
F6 | GTX |
Class Winners:
| Index of Thermal Efficiency | J. Rondeau / J-P. Jaussaud | Rondeau M 379 B |
| Group 6, Sports over 2000 cc | J. Rondeau / J-P. Jaussaud | Rondeau M 379 B |
| Group 6, Sports under 2000 cc | P. Hesnault / B. Sotty / D. Laurent | Chevron - ROC B36 |
| GT Prototype | G. Spice / P. Martin / J.M. Martin | Rondeau M 379 B |
| IMSA | J. Fitzpatrick / B. Redman / R. Barbour | Porsche 935 K3 |
| Group 5 | D. Schornstein / H. Grohs / G. von Tschirnhaus | Porsche 935 |
| Group 4 | T. Perrier / R. Carmillet | Porsche 911 SC |
| GTX | No finishers |
| 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: D=Dunlop, GY=GoodYear, M=Michelin, K=Kleber, P=Pirelli, D(J)=Dunlop Japan |
File created 1999.10.11, last update 2008-03-01