TEAM QUAIL AT LE MANS

Circuit de la Sarthe

Date:

June 15-16

Track Length (m):

16 340

Attendance:

Fastest Lap:

Henry Birkin, Bentley, 7'21" = 133.551 km/h

Entries:

50

Pole Position:

 N/A

Practiced:

Distance (km):

2843.830

Starters:

25

Average Speed (km/h):

118.492

Classified:

10

Pos

Clas-
sific.

#

Team / Entrant
Car - Engine

Driver, Nationality

Engine
Vol
(cc)

Engine
Type

Group

Laps
Km
Hour

Reason out /
Notes

1

1

1

Bentley Motors Ltd, GB
Bentley Speed Six

Captain Woolf 'Babe' Barnato, ZA/GB
Sir Henry 'Tim' Birkin, GB

6597

6

8.0

2843.830

2

2

9

Bentley Motors Ltd, GB
Bentley 4½ Litre

Jock Lawson "Jack" Dunfee, GB
Glen Kidston, GB

4398

4

5.0

2729.378

3

3

10

Bentley Motors Ltd, GB
Bentley 4½ Litre

Dr. J. Dudley Benjafield, GB
Baron André d'Erlanger, F

4398

4

5.0

2598.367

4

4

8

Bentley Motors Ltd, GB
Bentley 4½ Litre

Frank Clement, GB
Jean Chassagne, F

4398

4

5.0

2564.867

5

5

5

Stutz Paris, F
Stutz DV 32 (Black Hawk ?)

Guy Bouriat, F
"Georges Philippe" (Philippe de Rothschild), F

5267
s/c

8

8.0

2504.568

6

6

14

Chrysler 75

Henri Stoffel, F
Robert Benoist, F

4086

6

5.0

2489.798

7

7

12

Chrysler 77

Cyril de Vere, F
Marcel Mongin, F

4093

6

5.0

2434.917

8

8

21

Lea Francis Hyper Sport 'TT' - Meadows

Kenneth 'Kim' Peacock, GB
Sammy Newsome, GB

1495
s/c

4

1.5

2221.939

9

9

26

Pierre Fenaille, F
Tracta - S.C.A.P. (Front wheel drive)

Louis Balart, F
Louis Debeugny, F

985
s/c

4
2-str.

1.1

2091.636

10

10

27

Pierre Fenaille, F
Tracta - S.C.A.P. (Front wheel drive)

Jean-Albert Grégoire, F
Fernand Vallon, F

984
s/c

4
2-str.

1.1

2060.323

11

DNF

6

Colonel Warwick Wright, GB
Stutz DV 32 'Bear-Cat'

Capt. George E.T. Eyston, GB
Richard 'Dick' Watney, GB

5260
s/c

8

8.0

104
1701.440

Fuel tank

12

DNF

20

Bollack, Netter et Cie, F
B.N.C. (Montlhery ?)

Lucien Desvaux, F
Auguste Garalp, F

1496

4

1.5

88
1439.680

13

DNF

7

Invicta S-type - Meadows

A.C. Saunders-Davies, GB
C.W. Fiennes, GB

4459

5.0

78
1276.080

Engine

14

DNF

19

S.A.R.A. SP7

W.R. Hutchinson, GB
R.F. Turner, GB

1806

2.0

73
1194.280

15

DNF

25

Pierre Fenaille, F
Tracta - S.C.A.P. (Front wheel drive)

Lucien Lemesle, F
Maurice Benoist, F

993
sc

4
2-str.

1.1

70
1145.200

Fuel pipe

16

DNF

4

C. T. Weymann, F (Édouard Brisson ?)
Stutz DV 32 'Bear-Cat'

Édouard Brisson, F
Louis Chiron, MC

5267
sc

8

8.0

65
1063.400

Fire, petrol hose / Clutch

17

DNF

24

Pierre Fenaille, F
Tracta - S.C.A.P. (Front wheel drive)

Roger Bourcier, F
Tribaudot,

999
sc

4
2-str.

1.1

43
703.480

Engine

18

DNF

16

Fox & Nichol, GB
Lagonda OH

Tim Rose-Richards, GB
Hon. Brian E. "Bug" Lewis (Lord Essendon), GB

1954

2.0

29
474.440

Head gasket

19

DNF

29

Bollack, Netter et Cie, F
B.N.C. (Montlhery ?)

Jean Lajeune, F
Maurice Faure, F

999

1.1

24
392.640

20

DNF

18

S.A.R.A. SP7

Gaston Mottet, F
Douglas Hawkes, GB

1806

2.0

22
359.920

21

DNF

22

Alvis (Front Wheel Drive)

Cyril Paul, GB
William 'Bill' Urquhart Dykes, GB

1484
sc

1.5

21
343.560

Engine

22

DNF

2

Du Pont Model G Speedster Le Mans - Continental

Alfredo Luis Miranda, F
Charles 'Chas' Moran Jr, USA

5277

8

8.0

20
327.200

Transmission

23

DNF

30

B.N.C.

Michel Doré, F
Jean Treunet, F

995

1.1

15
245.400

24

DNF

31

D'Yrsan - Ruby

Trillaud, F
Henri Lachner, F
DNS Marquis Raymond Siran de Cavanac, F

749

4

1.1

9
147.240

25

DNF

11

Bentley Motors Ltd, GB
Bentley 4½ Litre

Bernard Rubin, GB
Lord Howe (5th Earl Howe, Edward Richard Francis Assheton, (Viscount Curzon)), GB

4398

4

8.0

7
114.520

Ignition

26

DNS

Stutz DV 32 'Bear-Cat'

-
-

5267
s/c

8

8.0

27

DNS

Alvis (Front Wheel Drive)

S.C.H. 'Sammy' Davis, GB
Leon Cushman, GB

1484
s/c

8

1.5

28

DNS

Oakland

29

DNS

Tracta

30

DNS

D'Yrsan

31

DNS

Du Pont G8- Continental

5th Biennial Cup - Index of Performance
(Rudge-Whitworth Trophy)

W. Barnato / H.R.S. Birkin

Bentley

5001 - 8000 cc

W. Barnato / H.R.S. Birkin

Bentley

3001 - 5000 cc

J. Dunfee / G. Kidston

Bentley

1101 - 1500 cc

K.S. Peacock / S.H. Newsome

Lea-Francis

751 - 1100 cc

L. Balart / L. Debeugny

Tracta