TEAM QUAIL AT LE MANS

 

 

 

13èmes Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1935

Circuit de la Sarthe

 

Date:

June 15-16, rainshowers

Track Length (m):

13 492

Attendance:

 

Fastest Lap:

Earl Howe, Alfa Romeo, 5.47,9 = 139.612 km/h

Entries:

60

Pole Position:

 N/A

Practiced:

 

Distance (km):

3006.797

Starters:

58

Average Speed (km/h):

125.283

Classified:

28

 

 

 

Pos

Clas-
sific.

#

Team / Entrant
Car - Engine

Drivers, Nationality

Engine
Vol
(cc)

Engine
Type

Group

Laps
Km
Hour

Reason Out / Notes

1

1

4

Arthur W.Fox & Charles Nichol, GB
Lagonda Rapide M45 - Meadows

Johnny Hindmarsh, GB
Luis Fontès, GB/P

4451

6

5.0

3006.797

 

2

2

12

Pierre-Louis Dreyfus, F
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

"Heldé" (Pierre-Louis Dreyfus), F
Henri Stoffel, F

2331
s/c

8

3.0

2998.308

+ 9,282 yds

3

3

29

Roy Eccles, GB
Aston Martin 1 ½

Charles E.C. Martin, GB
Charles Brackenbury, GB

1494

4

1.5

2905.576

 

4

4

24

Riley, GB
Riley 6/12 MPH Racing

Alex van der Becke, GB
Cliff Richardson, GB

1457

6

1.5

2811.880

 

5

5

7

"Michel Paris", F
Delahaye 18CV Sport (135 ?)

"Michel Paris" (Louis Paris), F
Marcel Mongin, F

3237

6

5.0

2798.644

 

6

6

21

Guy Don, GB
(T H 'Tim' Rose-Richards, GB ?)
Alfa Romeo 6C

Guy Don, GB
Jean Desvignes, F
DNS Guy Weisweiller
DNS Georges Vernes

1774

6

2.0

2763.818

 

7

7

38

Jean Trévoux, F
Riley Nine MPH Six Racing

Jean Trévoux, F
René Carriére, F

1496
1457?

6

1.5

2753.141

 

8

8

33

Maurice Faulkner, GB
Aston Martin Ulster

Maurice Faulkner, GB
Tom Clarke, GB

1494

4

1.5

2737.522

 

9

9

42

Philippe Maillard-Brune, F
MG Magnette K3

Philippe Maillard-Brune, F
Charles Druck, F

1086
s/c

6

1.1

2734.332

 

10

10

32

C.T. Thomas, GB
Aston Martin Ulster

C.T. Thomas, GB
M Kenyon, GB

1494

4

1.5

2694.703

 

11

11

31

P.L. Donkin, GB
Aston Martin Ulster

Peter Donkin, GB
Lord Malcolm Douglas Hamilton, GB

1494

4

1.5

2687.900

 

12

12

27

John Cecil Noël, GB
Aston Martin 1 ½

Jim Elwes, GB
Mortimer Morris-Goodall, GB

1494

4

1.5

2655.332

 

13

13

14

Arthur W. Fox & Charles Nichol Ltd, GB
Lagonda Rapide M45 - Meadows

Dr. J. Dudley Benjafield, GB
Sir Ronald/Roland Gunter, GB

4459

6

5.0

2649.918

 

14

14

26

Louis Villeneuve, G
Bugatti T51A

Louis Villeneuve, F
André Vagniez, F

1495
s/c

8

1.5

2632.656

 

15

15

30

R.P. Gardner, GB
Aston Martin Ulster

R.P. 'Goldie' Gardner, GB
A.C. Beloë, GB

1494

4

1.5

2574.264

 

16

16

51

F.S. Barnes, GB
Singer Nine Le Mans Replica

Frank Stanley Barnes, GB
Alf Langley, GB

973

4

1.1

2478.599

 

17

17

34

André Henon, F
Singer Le Mans 1½ L

André Hénon, F
Roger Rès, F

1494

4

1.5

2395.660

 

18

18

45

Mme Anne-Cecile Rose-Itier, F
(Amédée Gordini, F)
Fiat Balilla 508 Sport

Mme Anne-Cecile Rose-Itier, F
Robert Jacob, F

995

4

1.1

2327.169

 

19

19

48

Gordon Hendy, GB
Singer Nine Sports

Gordon Hendy, GB
James Boulton, GB

973

4

1.1

2312.151

 

20

20

54

Anthony Marsh, GB
Singer Nine Le Mans Replica

Arthur Marsh, GB
H.B. Guest, GB

973

4

1.1

2164.372

 

21

21

46

Gaston Duval, F
(P Duval, F ?)
B.N.C.

Gaston Duval, F
Jean Treunet, F

993

4

1.1

2159.598

 

22

22

52

Raymond Gaillard, F
Singer Nine Le Mans Replica

Raymond Gaillard, F
Maurice Aimé, F

973

4

1.1

2157.414

 

23

23

53

Guy Lapchin, F
(Jacques Savoye, F ?)
Singer Nine Le Mans

Jacques Savoye, F
Guy Lapchin, F

972

4

1.1

2100.154

 

24

24

56

Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB
MG Midget PA

Miss Joan Richmond, AUS
Mrs Gordon Simpson, GB

846

4

1.1

2077.734

 

25

25

55

Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB
MG Midget PA

Miss Doreen Evans, GB
Miss Barbara Skinner, GB

846

4

1.1

2068.376

 

26

26

57

Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB
MG Midget PA

Miss Margaret Allan, GB
Mrs Hugh (C) Eaton, GB

846

4

1.1

2054.850

 

27

27

62

John Carr, GB
Austin Seven Speedy

John Carr, GB
John Barbour, GB

749

4

750

1913.695

 

28

28

60

Austin, GB
Austin Seven Speedy

Charles Dodson, GB
R G Richardson, GB

749

4

750

1863.068

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

DNF

8

Anthony Lago / Auguste Bodoignet, F
Talbot T150 Baby Sport

Auguste Bodoignet, F
Gabriel Constant, F

2999

6

181

181
2442.052

 

30

DQ/
DNF

36

Riley Motor Co Ltd, GB
Riley Nine MPH Six Racing

Jean Sébilleau, F
Georges Delaroche, F

1458

6

1.5

149
2010.308

Accident + outside help

31

DNF

35

Riley Motor Co Ltd, GB
Riley Nine MPH Six Racing

Freddie Dixon, GB
Cyril Paul, GB

1458

6

1.5

130
1753.960

Fire in pit

32

DNF

44

Amédée Gordini, F
(Aimé Gordini, F ?)
Fiat Balilla 508 Sport Coppa D'Oro

Amédée Gordini, F
Carlo Nazarro, I

995

4

1.1

129
1740.468

 

33

DNF

6

Bernard de Souza Dantas, F
Bugatti Type 57

Bernard de Souza Dantas, F
Roger Teillac, F

3257

8

5.0

129
1740.468

Gearbox

34

DNF

10

Earl Howe, GB
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Earl Howe (5th Earl Howe, Edward Richard Francis Assheton, Viscount Curzon), GB
Hon. Brian E. "Bug" Lewis (Lord Essendon), GB

2336
s/c

8

3.0

129
1740.468

Piston

35

DNF

18

Comte Georges d'Arnoux, F
(Ecurie Argo, F ?)
Bugatti Type 55

Viscomte Pierre Merlin, F
Comte Georges d'Arnoux, F

2257

6

3.0

128
1726.976

 

36

DNF

11

Luigi Chinetti, I
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Luigi Chinetti, I
Jacques Gastaud, MC
DNS Guy

2336
s/c

8

3.0

116
1565.072

Engine

37

DNF

2

Roger Labric, F
Bugatti Type 50S

Roger Labric, F
Pierre Veyron, F

4958

8

5.0

116
1565.072

Engine

38

DNF

50

J.R.H. Baker, GB
Singer Nine Le Mans Replica

J.R.H. Baker, GB
Norman Black, GB

973

4

1.1

107
1443.644

Starter

39

DNF

59

Austin, GB
Austin Seven

Pat Driscoll, GB
C. Don Parish, GB

748

4

750

106
1430.152

 

40

DNF

39

Maurice Baumer, GB
MG Magnette K3

Maurice Baumer, GB
John Ludovic Ford, GB

1087
s/c

6

1.1

99
1335.708

Piston

41

DNF

58

Philipee Maillard-Brune, F
MG Midget PB (J4)

Jean Viale, F
Albert Debille, F

846
s/c

4

1.1

98
1322.216

Supercharger

42

DNF

22

"Tim Davies", GB
Frazer-Nash Shelsley

"Tim Davies", GB
A.F.P. Fane, GB

1496

4

1.5

96
1295.2321

Radiator

43

DNF

41

Eddie Hertzberger, NL
MG Magnette K3

Eddie Hertzberger, NL
"Raph"(Marquis Raphaël Béthenod de las Casas), F
DNS Hans Davids

1087
s/c

6

1.1

92
1241.264

Supercharger

44

DNF

43

Ecurie de L'Ours / G. Boursin, F
Amilcar CG Spéciale Martin

Marcel Horvilleur, F
Gaston Serff, F

1079

4

1.1

91
1227.772

Engine

45

DNF

61

Austin, GB
Austin Seven

Charles Goodacre, GB
R.F. Turner, GB

749

4

750

89
1200.788

Gearbox

46

DNF

19

Derby, GB
Derby

Mrs Gwenda Stewart, GB
Charles Worth, GB

1991

 

2.0

87
1173.804

Engine

47

DNF

23

M.T.U. Collier, GB
Frazer-Nash TT Replica

Michael Collier, GB
Hon. Peter Mitchell-Thomson (Lord Selsdon), GB

1496

4

1.5

77
1038.884

 

48

DNF

20

Ecurie Argo, F
Bugatti (Type 35 or Type 51 ?)

Paul Vallée, F
Albert Blondeau, F

1988
s/c

8

2.0

74
998.408

Supercharger

49

DNF

15

Raymond Sommer, F
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Raymond Sommer, F
DND Raymond de Saugé Desttrez, F

2331
s/c

8

3.0

69
930.948

Dirt in fuel

50

DNF

9

"M. Rekip", F
Bugatti Type 44

"Rekip" (René Kippeurt), F
Edmont Nebout, F

2994

8

3.0

64
863.488

Oil pipe

51

DNF

49

Singer Ltd, GB
Singer Nine Le Mans Replica

John Donald Barnes, GB
Tommy Wisdom, GB

973

4

1.1

57
769.044

Starter

52

DNF

5

Daniel Porthault, F
La Lorraine B3-6 (Bugatti in entrylist)

Daniel Porthault, F
Just-Emile Vernet, F

3478

 

5.0

52
701.584

Fuel feed

53

DNF/
DISQ

37

Riley Motor Co Ltd, GB
Riley Nine MPH Six Racing

Percy (Edgar ?) Maclure, GB
Sammy Newsome, GB

1457

6

1.5

47
634.124

Accident / Outside help

54

DNF

28

R.E. Tongue, GB
Aston Martin 1½

Clifton Penn-Hughes, GB
Thomas Forthringham-Parker, GB
DNS A.C 'Bert' Bertelli,GB

1494

4

1.5

45
607.140

Accident

55

DNF

25


Riley Nine MPH Six Racing

Mrs Elsie 'Bill' Wisdom, GB
Mrs Kaye Petre, CDN/GB

1495

6

 

38
512.696

Engine

56

DNF

1

Prince Nicolas de Roumanie, R
Duesenberg Model J (SJ ?)

Prince Nicolas de Roumanie, R
Emile Beghin, F

6986
6955?

8

8.0

38
512.696

Magneto

57

DNF

16

Ecurie Argo, F
Bugatti Type 55

Chaude,
Max Fourny, F

2273

6

3.0

26
350.792

Ignition and oil leak

58

DNF

47

Ian Connell, GB
Singer Nine Le Mans Replica

Ian Connell, GB
Nevil Lloyd, GB

988

4

1.1

17
229.864

Clutch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

59

DNS

3


Bugatti Type 50 or 55

Jacques de Vallence de Minardiere, F
Ch. Richer Delavau, F

4958

 

 

 

Accident in practice

60

DNS

40

Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB
MG Magnette K3

-
-

1087

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

61

DNA

 


Hispano-Suiza

R Pons
-

7900

6

 

 

 

62

DNA

 

"Treizefonts"
Bugatti

 

4900

 

 

 

 

63

DNA

 

Georges Boursin, F
Unspecified

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class Winners:

11th Biennial Cup - Index of Performance
(Rudge-Whitworth Cup)

C.E.C. Martin / C. Brackenbury

Aston Martin

3001 - 5000 cc

J.S. Hindmarsh / L. Fontès

Lagonda

2001 - 3000 cc

"Heldé" (P.L. Dreyfus) / H. Stoffel

Alfa Romeo

1501 - 2000 cc

G. Don / J. Desvignes

Alfa Romeo

1101 - 1500 cc

C.E.C. Martin / C. Brackenbury

Aston Martin

751 - 1100 cc

P. Maillard-Brune / C. Druck

MG

< 750 cc

J. Barbour / J. Carr

Austin Seven

 

 

 

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