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Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1983
Circuit de la Sarthe, Le
Mans, France
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Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1983 |
| Date: | June 18-19, warm & dry | Track Length (m): | 13 626 |
| Attendance: | 60 000 | Pole Position: | Jacky Ickx, Porsche 3'16.560" = 249,560 km/h |
| Entries: | Fastest Lap: | Jacky Ickx, Porsche 3'29.070" = 233,922 km/h | |
| Practiced: | 54 | Distance (km): | 5047.934 |
| Starters: | 51 | Average Speed (km/h): | 210.330 |
| Classified: | 20 |
| Pos | Cla. | # | Team / Entrant Car - Engine / Tuner |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine Vol (cc) |
Engine Type |
Tyres | Group | Laps Time (of ret) |
Reason Out / Notes |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | Rothmans Porsche, D Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Vern Schuppan, AUS Hurley Haywood, USA Al Holbert, USA DNS Jochen Mass, D DNS Stefan Bellof, D |
2649 tc |
F6 | D | C | 371 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Rothmans Porsche, D Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Jacky Ickx, B Derek Bell, GB |
2649 tc |
F6 | D | C | 371 | |
| 3 | 3 | 21 | Porsche Kremer Racing, D Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Mario Andretti, USA Philippe Alliot, F Michael Andretti, USA DNS John Paul Jr, USA |
2649 tc |
F6 | GY | C | 365 | |
| 4 | 4 | 12 | Sorga S.A.. D (Joest Racing, D) Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Volkert Merl, D Clemens Schickentanz, D Maurizio DeNarvaez, COL DNS Bob Wollek, F DNS Klaus Ludwig, D |
2649 tc |
F6 | D | C | 362 | |
| 5 | 5 | 16 | John Fitzpatrick Racing, GB Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
John Fitzpatrick, GB Guy Edwards, GB Rupert Keegan, GB |
2649 tc |
F6 | GY | C | 359 | |
| 6 | 6 | 8 | Sorga S.A, D (Joest Racing, D) Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Klaus Ludwig, D Stefan Johansson, S Bob Wollek, F |
2649 tc |
F6 | D | C | 355 | |
| 7 | 7 | 18 | Obermaier Racing, D Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Axel Plankenhorn, D Desiré Wilson, ZA Jürgen Lässig, D |
2649 tc |
F6 | D | C | 348 | |
| 8 | 8 | 14 | Canon Racing, GB (Richard Lloyd Racing, GB) Porsche 956 |
Jonathan Palmer, GB Jan Lammers, NL Richard Lloyd, GB |
264) tc |
F6 | C | 340 | ||
| 9 | 9 | 46 | Sauber Racing Switzerland, CH Sauber C7 - BMW M88 |
Diego Montoya, COL Tony Garcia, USA Albert Naon, USA DNS Dieter Quester, A |
3496 | L6 | D | C | 339 | |
| 10 | 10 | 47 | Preston Henn Thunderbird Swap Shop,
USA (John Fitzpatrick Racing, GB) Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Preston Henn, USA Jean-Louis Schlesser, F Claude Ballot-Léna, F DNS Bill Whittington, USA |
2649 tc |
F6 | GY | C | 328 | |
| 11 | 11 | 93 | Charles Ivey Racing, GB Porsche 930 |
John Cooper, GB Paul Smith, GB David Ovey, GB |
3299 tc |
F6 | B | 304 | ||
| 12 | 12 | 60 | Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 717 C (Mooncraft) - Mazda 13B Racing |
Takashi Yorino, J Yojiro Terada, J Yoshimi Katayama, J |
1308 | 2R | D | CJ | 303 | |
| 13 | 13 | 92 | Georg Memminger, D Porsche 930 |
Georg Memminger, D Heinz Kuhn-Wiess, D Fritz Müller, D |
3299 tc |
F6 | D | B | 300 | |
| 14 | 14 | 54 | Valentin Bertapelle, F URD C81 - BMW M88 |
Bruno Sotty, F Gérard Cuynet, F DNS Christian Baldino, F DNS Valentin Bertapelle, F DNS Michel Gabriel, F |
3496 | L6 | D | C | 293 | |
| 15 | 15 | 95 | Equipe Alméras Fréres, F Porsche 930 |
Jacques Alméras, F Jean-Marie Alméras, F Jacques Guillot, F |
3299 tc |
F6 | M | B | 280 | |
| 16 | 16 | 10 | WM Secateva, F WM P83 - Peugeot PRV ZN84 |
Roger Dorchy, F Alain Couderc, F Pascal Fabre, F DNS Jean-Daniel Raulet, F DNS Jean-Louis Bousquet, F |
2800 tc |
V6 | M | C | 279 | |
| 17 | 17 | 41 | EMKA Productions Ltd, GB (Michael Cane Racing, GB) EMKA C83/1 - Aston Martin Tickford |
Tiff Needell, GB Steve O'Rourke, GB Nick Faure, GB |
5340 | V8 | C | 276 | ||
| 18 | 18 | 61 | Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 717 C (Mooncraft) - Mazda 13B Racing |
Steve Soper, GB Jeff Allam, GB James Weaver, GB DNS Peter Lovett, GB DNS Pierre Dieudonné, B |
1308 | 2R | D | CJ | 268 | |
| 19 | 19 | 29 | Christian Bussi, F Rondeau M382 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Daniel Herregods, B Jean-Paul Libert, B Pascal Witmeur, B DNS Christian Bussi, F |
3298 | V8 | D | C | 266 | |
| 20 | 20 | 96 | Michel Lateste, F Porsche 930 |
Raymond Touroul, F Michel Lateste, F Michel Bienvault, F |
3299 | F6 | M | B | 265 | |
| 21 | NC | 51 | Scuderia Sivama Motor / Griffone, I Lancia LC1/82 (Dallara) - Ferrari |
Oscar Larrauri, RA Massimo Sigala, I Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR |
1425 tc |
L4 | D | C | 218 | |
| 22 | NC | 65 | Francois Duret, GB De Cadenet Lola - Ford Cosworth DFV |
John Sheldon, GB Francois Duret, GB Ian Harrower, GB |
2993 | V8 | CJ | 215 | ||
| 23 | NC | 97 | Raymond Boutinaud, F Porsche 928 S |
Raymond Boutinaud, F Patrick Gonin, F Alain le Page, F |
4664 | V8 | D | B | 135 | |
| 24 | NC | 53 | A.S. Ecole Superieure de Tourisme
Chardonnet, F Lancia LC1/82 |
Francois Hesnault, F Thierry Perrier, F Bernard Salam, F DNS Dany Snobeck, F |
1425 tc |
L4 | D | C | 133 | |
| 25 | DNF | 2 | Rothmans Porsche, D Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
Jochen Mass, D Stefan Bellof, D DNS Al Holbert, USA DNS Hurley Haywood, USA DNS Vern Schuppan, AUS |
2649 tc |
F6 | D | B | 281 21h |
Engine |
| 26 | DNF | 39 | Viscount Downe / Pace Petroleum, GB Nimrod NRA/C2 - Aston Martin Tickford |
Ray Mallock, GB Mike Salmon, GB Steve Earle, USA |
5340 | V8 | A | C | 218 18h |
Engine |
| 27 | DNF | 94 | Claude Haldi, CH Porsche 930 |
Claude Haldi, CH Günther Steckkönig, D Bernd Schiller, D |
3299 | F6 | M | B | 217 24h |
Engine |
| 28 | DNF | 90 | Angelo Pallavicini, CH (Brun Motorsport, CH) BMW M1 - BMW M88 |
Prince Leopold von Bayern, D Angelo Pallavicini, CH Jens Winther, DK |
3498 | L6 | D | B | 180 16h |
Gearbox |
| 29 | DNF | 24 | Ford Concessionaires France, F Rondeau M 482 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Thierry Boutsen, B Henri Pescarolo, F DNS Michel Ferté, F |
3955 | V8 | M | C | 174 13h |
Engine |
| 30 | DNF | 20 | Cooke Racing, USA Lola T610 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Ralph Kent-Cooke, USA Jim Adams, USA Francois Servanin, F |
3955 | V8 | GY | C | 165 12h |
Head gasket |
| 31 | DNF | 63 | Scuderia Jolly Club, I Alba AR2 - Giannini Carma FF |
Carlo Facetti, I Martino Finotti, I Marco Vanoli, CH |
1913 tc |
L4 | P | CJ | 158 16h |
Chassis |
| 32 | DNF | 28 | Jean Rondeau / Malardieu, F Rondeau M 379 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Vic Elford, GB Joël Gouhier, F Anny-Charlotte Verney, F DNS Jacky Haran, F |
2993 | V8 | C | 136 10h |
Valves | |
| 33 | DNF | 6 | Martini Racing, I Lancia LC2/83 (Dallara) - Ferrari 268C/Abarth |
Paolo Barilla, I Alessandro Nannini, I Jean-Claude Andruet, F DNS Piercarlo Ghinzani, I DNS Beppe Gabbiani, I |
2599 tc |
V8 | D | C | 135 13h |
Engine |
| 34 | DNF | 11 | John Fitzpatrick Racing. GB Porsche 956 - Porsche 935/76 |
John Fitzpatrick, GB David Hobbs, GB Dieter Quester, A |
2649 tc |
F6 | GY | C | 135 10h |
Fuel pump |
| 35 | DNF | 5 | Martini Racing, I Lancia LC2/83 (Dallara) - Ferrari 268C/Abarth |
Piercarlo Ghinzani, I Hans Heyer, D Michele Alboreto, I DNS Michele Alboreto, I |
2599 tc |
V8 | D | C | 121 11h |
Fuel pressure |
| 36 | DNF | 9 | WM Secateva, F WM P83 - Peugeot PRV ZNS4 |
Jean-Daniel Raulet, F Michel Pignard, F Didier Theys, B DNS Roger Dorchy, F |
2800 tc |
V6 | M | C | 102 11h |
Overheating |
| 37 | DNF | 26 | Ford Concessionaires France, F Rondeau M 482 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Alain Ferté, F Jean Rondeau, F DNS Michel Ferté, F DNS Jean Ragnotti, F |
3955 | V8 | M | C | 90 13h |
Engine |
| 38 | DNF | 13 | Primagaz, F Cougar C01B - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Alain de Cadent, GB Yves Courage, F Michel Dubois, F |
3298 | V8 | M | C | 86 11h |
Engine |
| 39 | DNF | 22 | Porsche Kremer Racing, D Porsche CK5 (Kremer) - Porsche 935 |
Derek Warwick, GB Patrick Gaillard, F Frank Jelinski, D DNS Alan Jones, AUS |
2992 tc |
F6 | GY | C | 76 6h |
Head gasket |
| 40 | DNF | 38 | Dome Racing with Colin Bennett, J/GB Dome RC82i (March) - Ford Cosworth DFL/Alan Smith |
Eliseo Salazar, RCH Chris Craft, GB Nick Mason, GB |
3298 | V8 | C | 75 7h |
Clutch | |
| 41 | DNF | 64 | Hubert Striebig, F Sthemo SM01 - BMW M12 |
Hubert Striebig, F Noël del Bello, F Jacques Heuclin, F |
2190 | L4 | CJ | 71 15h |
Engine | |
| 42 | DNF | 49 | GRID Motor Racing Ltd, GB Grid S1 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Fred Stiff, USA Dudley Wood, GB Ray Ratcliff, USA DNS Tom Sneva, USA |
3955 | V8 | F | C | 69 6h |
Oil leak |
| 43 | DNF | 36 | Brun Motorsport GmbH, CH Sehcar C6 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Jacques Villeneuve, CDN Ludwig Heimrath Jr, CDN David Deacon, CDN |
3955 | V8 | D | C | 68 7h |
Clutch |
| 44 | DNF | 72 | Communaute Pays de Loire, F (Jean Rondeau, F) Rondeau M 382 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Dany Snobeck, F Xavier Lepeyre, F Alain Cudini, F DNS Francois Migault, F |
3298 | V8 | M | C | 31 4h |
Engine |
| 45 | DNF | 4 | Martini Racing, I Lancia LC2/83 (Dallara) - Ferrari 268C/Abarth |
Michele Alboreto, I Teo Fabi, I Alessandro Nannini, I (DND) DNS Hans Heyer, D DNS Beppe Gabbiani, I DNS Rolf Stommelen, D |
2599 tc |
V8 | D | C | 27 3h |
Gearbox |
| 46 | DNF | 43 | Peer Racing, GB Ford C100 (Thompson-Zakspeed) - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Francois Migault, F David Kennedy, IRL (DND) Martin Birrane, IRL (DND) |
3299 | V8 | GY | C | 16 3h |
Fuel pressure |
| 47 | DNF | 25 | Ford Concessionaires France, F Rondeau M 482 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Philippe Streiff, F Jean-Pierre Jaussaud, F (DND) DNS Michel Ferté, F |
3955 | V8 | M | C | 12 3h |
Oil leak |
| 48 | DNF | 15 | Joest Racing - Belga Team, D Porsche 936C (Joest) - Porsche 935 |
Jean-Michel Martin, B Marc Duez, B (DND) Philippe Martin, B (DND) |
2649 tc |
F6 | D | C | 9 2h |
Fuel injection |
| 49 | DNF | 42 | Richard Cleare Racing, GB Porsche CK5 (Kremer) - Porsche 935 |
Richard Cleare, GB Tony Dron, GB (DND) Richard Jones, GB (DND) |
2993 tc |
F6 | C | 8 4h |
Turbocharger | |
| 50 | DNF | 91 | Edgar Dören, D Porsche 930 |
Jean-Marie Lemerle, F Alexandre Yvon, F (DND) Michael Krankenberg, D (DND) DNS Edgar Dören, D |
2993 tc |
F6 | B | 7 2h |
Gearbox | |
| 51 | DQ | 30 | Primagaz, F (Pierre Yver Racing) Rondeau M382 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Lucien Guitteny, F Pierre Yver, F Bernard de Dryver, B |
3298 | V8 | D | C | 266 24h |
Pushed over finish line |
| 52 | DNS | 37 | Brun Motorsport, CH Sehcar C83 - Porsche |
Harald Grohs, D Hans-Joachim Stuck Jr, D Walter Brun, CH |
F6 | C | ||||
| 53 | DNQ | 62 | Manns Racing, GB Harrier RX 83C - Mazda 13B Racing |
David Palmer, GB Pierre Honegger, USA Roy Baker, GB DNS Les Blackburn, GB |
1308 | 2R | A | CJ | ||
| 54 | DNA | 17 | Tiga Racing Services, GB Tiga GC83 - Chevrolet |
Neil Crang, AUS Howden Ganley, NZ |
5000 | V8 | C | |||
| 55 | DNA | 31 | Courage Compétition, F Cougar C02 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Yves Courage, F Alain de Cadenet, GB Michel Dubois, F |
3298 | V8 | C | |||
| 56 | DNA | 34 | Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland, CH Cheetah G 603 (SGR) - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Loris Kessel, CH Laurent Ferrier, F Florian Veitsch, CH |
3955 | V8 | C | |||
| 57 | DNA | 35 | Brun Motorsport, CH Sehcar SH C6 - BMW Turbo |
Hans-Joachim Stuck Jr, D Walter Brun, CH |
3200 | C | ||||
| 58 | DNA | 41 | Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland, CH Cheetah G 604 (Advanced) - Aston Martin |
Bob Evans, GB John Cooper, GB Tiff Needell, GB |
V8 | C | ||||
| 59 | DNA | 48 | GRID Motor Racing Ltd, GB Grid S2 - Porsche 935 930/72 |
Emilio de Villota, E - |
2920 tc |
F6 | C | |||
| 60 | DNA | 50 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 512 BB-C |
- - |
4942 | F12 | C | |||
| 61 | DNA | 52 | Scuderia Sivama Motor / Griffone Lancia LC1 (Dallara) - Ferrari |
Joe Castellano, USA Duilio Truffo, I |
1425 tc |
L4 | C | |||
| 62 | DNA | - | Jacky Hery, F Porsche 911 |
Jacky Hery, F Bernard Bouvet, F |
F6 | GTO | ||||
| 63 | DNA | - | Nimrod Racing Automobiles, GB Nimrod NRA/C2 - Aston Martin Tickford |
- - |
5340 | V8 | C | |||
| 64 | DNA | - | Cooke Racing, USA Lola T600 - Chevrolet |
- - |
6000 | V8 | C | |||
| 65 | DNA | - | March Racing, GB March 83G - Porsche |
- - |
2600 tc |
F6 | C | |||
| 66 | NAC | 10 | Porsche Kremer Racing, D Porsche CK5-83 (Kremer) |
Kees Kroesemeijer, NL Volkert Merl, D |
tc |
F6 | C | |||
| 67 | NAC | 49 | URD Junior, D URD C83 - BMW |
- - |
C | |||||
| 68 | NAC | 69 | Jan Lundgĺrdh, S Porsche 935 L1 (Lundgĺrdh) |
Jan Lundgĺrdh, S Kurt Simonsen, S Mike Wilds, GB |
tc |
F6 | GTX | |||
| 69 | NAC | - | Gerard Brucelle, F Porsche 930 |
Gerard Brucelle, F Anny-Charlotte Verney, F Jean-Jacques Vernier, F |
tc |
F6 | B | |||
| 70 | NAC | - | Hobby Rallye, CH Porsche 930 |
Motta Piazza, CH Fabio Ciseri, CH Jean-Pierre Frey, CH Mario Regusci |
tc |
F6 | B |
Class Winners:
| Group C | Al Holbert, USA / Hurley Haywood, USA / Vern Schuppan, AUS | Porsche 956 |
| Group C Junior | Ykyo Katayama, J / Yojiro Terada, J / Takashi Yorino, J | Mazda 717 C |
| Group B | John Cooper, GB / Paul Smith, GB / David Ovey, GB | Porsche 911 Turbo |
| DNF | Did Not Finish |
| DQ | Disqualified |
| NC | Not Classified |
| DNS | Did Not Start |
| DNQ | Did Not Qualified |
| DNPQ | Did Not Prequalified |
| DNA | Did Not Arrive |
| DND | Did Not Drive |
| RES | Reserve |
| REE | Reserve Entry |
| NAC | Not Accepted |
Tyres: D=Dunlop, GY=GoodYear, M=Michelin, A=Avon, F=Firestone, P=Pirelli |
File created 1999-0-29, last update 2008-04-02