TEAM QUAIL AT LE MANS

11émes Grand prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1933

Circuit de la Sarthe

Date:

June 17-18, warm & sunny

Track Length (m):

13 492

Attendance:

Fastest Lap:

Raymond Sommer, Alfa Romeo, 5'31.4" = 146.386 km/h on lap 24

Entries:

42

Pole Position:

 N/A

Practiced:

Distance (km):

3144.038

Starters:

29

Average Speed (km/h):

131.001

Classified:

13

Pos

Clas-
sific.

#

Team / Entrant
Car - Engine

Drivers, Nationality

Engine
Vol
(cc)

Engine
Type

Group

Laps
Km
Hour

Reason Out / Notes

1

1

11

Soc. Anon. Alfa Romeo, I
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 MM

Raymond Sommer, F
Tazio Nuvolari, I

2336
s/c

8

3.0

3144.038

2

2

8

Soc. Anon. Alfa Romeo, I
(Luigi Chinetti, I ?)
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Luigi Chinetti, I
"Philippe Varent" (Philippe de Gunsburg), F

2336
s/c

8

3.0

3143.637

+ 9½ second

3

3

12

Arthur W. Fox, GB
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

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

2336
s/c

8

3.0

3043.375

4

4

30

Riley, GB
Riley 9 Brooklands

Alex van der Becke, GB
Kenneth 'Kim' Peacock, GB

1091

4

1.1

2581.522

5

5

25

Aston Martin Ltd, GB
Aston Martin 1½ LM

Pat Driscoll, GB
Clifton Penn-Hughes, GB

1495

4

1.5

2548.691

6

6

41

John Ludovic Ford, GB
MG Midget J4 C

John Ludovic Ford, GB
Maurice Baumer, GB

745
s/c

4

750

2385.292

7

7

24

Aston Martin Ltd, GB
Aston Martin 1½ LM

A.C. (Augustus Cesare) 'Bert' Bertelli, GB
Sammy Davis, GB
DNS C.R. Whitcroft, GB

1495

4

1.5

2352.255

8

8

21

André Rousseau, F
Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 GS Coupe

André Rousseau, F
Francois Paco, F

1742
s/c

6

2.0

2260.695

9

9

35

Tracta, F
Tracta

Félix Quinault, F
Pierre Padrault, F

999

4

1.1

2176.385

10

10

28

Just-Emile Vernet / Fernand Vallon, F
Salmson GS

Just-Emile Vernet, F
Fernand Vallon, F

1092

4

1.1

2155.957

11

11

32

Alin Fréres, F
B.N.C.

Adrien Alin, F
Albert Alin, F

1087

4

1.1

2047.097

12

12

34

Henri de Gavardie, F
Amilcar C6

Jean de Gavardie, F
Henri de Gavardie, F

1094

6

1.1

2005.201

13

13

37

Singer, GB
(F.S. Barnes, GB ?)
Singer Nine Sports

Frank Stanley Barnes, GB
Alf Langley, GB

972

4

1.1

1900.930

14

DQ

2

Prince Nicolas de Roumanie, R
Duesenberg Model SJ

Prince Nicolas de Roumanie, R
Joseph (Guido?) "Papa" Cattaneo, I or F

6882
s/c

8

8.0

DQ-refuelling to soon

15

NC

19

Société des Automobiles Charley, F
S.A.R.A. SP7 Spéciale

Gaston Mottet, F
André Marandet, F
DNS Charlier, F

1818

2.0

Insufficient distance

16

DNF

15

Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 MM

Louis Chiron, MC
Franco Cortese, I
DNS Tazio Nuvolari, I

2336
s/c

8

3.0

177
2388.084

Accident

17

DNF

38

Norman Black, GB
MG Midget J4 (J3 ?)

Norman Black, GB
Ron Gibson, GB

746
s/c

4

750

125
123?
1686.500

Big end

18

DNF

20

Mme Odette Siko, F
Alfa Romeo 6C 1750

Mme Odette Siko, F
"Jean Sabipa" (Louis Charaval), F

1768
s/c

6

2.0

120
1619.040

Accident

19

DNF

3

Guy Bouriat, F
(Tarante, F ?)
Bugatti T50S

Mme Marie Desprez, F
Pierre Brussienne, F
DNS Tarante, F

4972
s/c

8

5.0

119
1605.548

Mechanical

20

DNF

6

Roger Labric, F
La Lorraine B3-6

Roger Labric, F
Guy Daniel, F

3445

6

5.0

105
1416.660

Clutch

21

DNF

26

Aston Martin Ltd, GB
Aston Martin 1½ LM

Mortimer Morris-Goodall, GB
Mrs Elsie 'Bill' Wisdom, GB

1495

4

1.5

84
1133.328

Bearings

22

DNF

42

H.B. Metchim, GB
Austin Seven

H. Brigham Metchim, GB
C.H. Masters, GB

745

4

750

78
1052.376

Clutch

23

DNF
DQ?

10

Mme Heldé (Hellé-Nice?), F
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Guy Moll, DZ
Guy Cloitre, F

2336
s/c

8

3.0

77
1038.884

Lightning system ?
Push start ?

24

DNF

23

Count Stanislaus Czaykowski, PL
Bugatti T51A

Count Stanislaus Czaykowski, PL
Jean Gaupillat, F

1493
s/c

8

1.5

52
701.584

Battery

25

DNF

27

Salmson, F
Rally NCP

Charles Duruy, F
Jean Danne, F

1309
s/c

1.5

39
526.188

Accident

26

DNF

5

Louis Gas / Jean Trévoux, F
Bentley C 'Blower'

Louis Gas, F
Jean Trévoux, F

4395
s/c

6

5.0

25
337.300

Accident

27

DNF

31

Jean Sébilleau, F
Riley 9 Brooklands

Jean Sébilleau, F
Georges Delaroche, F

1091

4

1.1

20
269.840

28

DNF

36

Charles Auguste Martin, F
Amilcar CG Spécale Martin (Petit Sport ?)

Charles Auguste Martin, F
Auguste Bodoignet, F

990

4

1.1

13
175.396

Radiator

29

DNF
DQ?

33

Lucien Buquet, F
Amilcar C6 (CGSS Surbaissée ?)

Lucien Buquet, F
Bernard Clouet, F

1074

4

1.1

13
175.396

Radiator?
Filling water?

30

DNS

1

Mercedes Benz SSK

Marcel Foucret, F
Paul Foucret, F

7000

31

DNS

4

Bugatti T54

-
-

4965
s/c

8

32

DNS

7

Alvis

Sir Roland Gunter, GB
Dr Dudley Benjafield, GB

2511

33

DNS

9

Lord Howe, GB
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Lord Howe (5th Earl Howe, Edward Richard Francis Assheton, Viscount Curzon), GB
Hugh Charles Hamilton, GB

2336

8

34

DNS

14

G.E.T. Eyston, GB
Alfa Romeo

George E.T. Eyston, GB
-

2336

8

35

DNS

16

Bugatti

Renaldi,
Raymond Gaillard, F

2300

36

DNS

18

D.M.K. Marendaz, GB
Marendaz Special

Captain Donald M.K. Marendaz, GB
-

1870

37

DNS

22

Bugatti

Mme Marguerite Mareuse, F
Jean-Pierre Wimille, F

1500

38

DNS

29

Riley 9 Brooklands

Alex van der Becke, GB
Kenneth 'Kim' Peacock, GB

1091

4

39

DNS

39

Hon. Mrs Chetwynd, GB
MG

-
-

746

40

DNS

40

MG

Bernard Rubin, GB
-

746

41

DNS

Aston Martin

R.F. Oats
-

1495

4

42

DNS

Bugatti

Ernest Friedrich, F
-

5000

9th Biennial Cup

R. Sommer / T. Nuvolari

Alfa Romeo

Index of Performance

A.W.K. van der Becke / K.S. Peacock

Riley

2001 - 3000 cc

R. Sommer / T. Nuvolari

Alfa Romeo

1501 - 2000 cc

A. Rousseau / F. Paco

Alfa Romeo

1101 - 1500 cc

L.P. Driscoll / S.C. Penn-Hughes

Aston Martin

751 - 1100 cc

A.W.K. van der Becke / K.S. Peacock

Riley

< 750 cc

J.L. Ford / M.H. Baumer

MG