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TEAM
QUAIL AT LE MANS
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59èmes Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24
Heures du Mans 1991 |
| Date: | June 22-23 | Track Length (m): | 13 600 |
| Attendance: | 250 000 | Pole Position: | Jean-Louis Schlesser, Mercedes-Benz, 3:31.27 = 231.741 km/h |
| Entries: | Fastest Lap: | Michael Schumacher, Mercedes-Benz, 3:35.564 = 227.125 km/h | |
| Practiced: | Distance (km): | 4922.810 | |
| Starters: | 38 | Average Speed (km/h): | 205.333 |
| Classified: | 12 |
*Class Winners
| Pos | Clas- sific. |
# | Team / Entrant Car - Engine |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine Vol (cc) |
Engine Type |
Group | Laps Km Hour |
Reason Out / Notes |
| 1 | 1* | 55 | Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 787 B |
Volker Weidler, D Johnny Herbert, GB Bertrand Gachot, B/F/EUR |
4708 | 4rot | 2 | 362 | |
| 2 | 2 | 35 | Silk Cut Jaguar, GB Jaguar XJR-12 |
Davy Jones, USA Raul Boesel, BR Michel Ferté, F |
7400 | V12 | 2 | 360 | |
| 3 | 3 | 34 | Silk Cut Jaguar, GB Jaguar XJR-12 |
Bob Wollek, F Teo Fabi, I Kenny Acheson, GB DNS John Nielsen, DK |
7400 | V12 | 2 | 358 | |
| 4 | 4 | 33 | Silk Cut Jagauar, GB Jaguar XJR-12 |
Derek Warwick, GB John Nielsen, DK Andy Wallace, GB DNS Bob Wollek, F |
7400 | V12 | 2 | 356 | |
| 5 | 5 | 31 | Team Sauber Mercedes, CH/D (Sauber) Mercedes-Benz C11 |
Karl Wendlinger, A Michael Schumacher, D Fritz Kreutzpointner, D |
6039 tc |
V8 | 2 | 355 | |
| 6 | 6 | 18 | Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 787 B |
David Kennedy, IRL Stefan Johansson, S Maurizio Sandro Sala, BR |
4708 | 4rot | 2 | 355 | |
| 7 | 7 | 58 | Konrad Motorsport, A (Joest Porsche Racing, D) Porsche 962 C |
Hans-Joachim Stuck Jnr, D Derek Bell, GB Frank Jelinski, D |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 347 | |
| 8 | 8 | 56 | Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 787 |
Pierre Dieudonné, B Takashi Yorino, J Yojiro Terada, J |
4708 | 4rot | 2 | 346 | |
| 9 | 9 | 11 | Porsche Kremer Racing, D Porsche 962 CK6 |
Manuel Reuter, D Harri Toivonen, SF J J Lehto (Jyrki Järvilehto), SF DNS Gregor Foitek, CH |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 343 | |
| 10 | 10 | 17 | Repsol Brun Motorsport, CH Porsche 962 C |
Oscar 'Popi' Larrauri, RA Jèsus Pareja Mayo, E Walter Brun, CH DNS Massimo Sigala,I |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 338 | |
| 11 | 11 | 12 | Courage Compétition, F Cougar C26S - Porsche |
Francois Migault, F Lionel Robert, F Jean-Daniel Raulet, F |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 331 | |
| 12 | 12* | 41 | Euro Racing (Team Fedco, J) Spice SE90C - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Kiyoshi Misaki, J Hisashi Yokoshima, J Naoki Nagasaka, J |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 326 | |
| 13 | NC | 53 | Team Salamin Primagaz, CH (Team Schuppan, GB/AUS) Porsche 962 C |
Hurley Haywood, USA James Weaver, GB Wayne Taylor, ZA DNS Vern Schuppan, AUS |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 316 | |
| 14 | NC | 47 | Courage Compétition, F Cougar C26S - Porsche |
Michel Trollé, F Claude Bourbonnais, CDN Marco Brand, I DNS Paolo Barilla, I DNS Anders Olofsson, S |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 293 | |
| 15 | NC | 15 | Veneto Equipe, I Lancia LC2 - Ferrari |
Luigi Giorgio, I Almo Copelli, I DNS Noël del Bello, F |
3704 tc |
V8 | 2 | 111 | |
| 16 | NC | 43 | Euro Racing (PC Automotive, GB) Spice SE89C - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Richard Piper, GB Olindo Iacobelli, F Jean-Louis Ricci, F |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 280 | |
| 17 | DNF | 1 | Team Sauber Mercedes, CH/D (Sauber) Mercedes-Benz C11 |
Jean-Louis Schlesser, F Jochen Mass, D Alain Ferté, F |
6039 tc |
V8 | 2 | 319 21h |
Engine |
| 18 | DNF | 49 | Courage Compétition, F (Trust Racing, J) Porsche 962 C |
Steven Andskär, S George Fouché, ZA |
3886 tc |
F6 | 2 | 316 24h |
Transmission |
| 19 | DNF | 51 | Team Salamin Primagaz, CH (Obermaier) Porsche 962 C |
Jürgen Lässig, D Pierre Yver, F DNS ? Otto Altenbach, D Jürgen Oppermann, D |
3886 tc |
F6 | 2 | 232 16h |
Suspension |
| 20 | DNF | 32 | Team Sauber Mercedes, CH/D (Sauber) Mercedes-Benz C11 |
Jonathan Palmer, GB Stanley Dickens, S Kurt Thiim, DK |
6039 tc |
V8 | 2 | 223 15h |
Engine |
| 21 | DNF | 52 | Team Salamin Primagaz, CH (Team Schuppan, GB/AUS) Porsche 962 C |
Eje Elgh, S Roland Ratzenberger, A Will Hoy, GB |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 202 14h |
Head gasket |
| 22 | DNF | 57 | Konrad Motorsport, A (Joest Porsche Racing, D) Porsche 962 C |
"John Winter" (Louis Krages), D Bernd Schneider, D Henri Pescarolo, F DNS Franz Konrad, A |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 197 13h |
Overheating Gearbox ? |
| 23 | DNF | 36 | TWR Suntec Jaguar, GB Jaguar XJR-12 |
David Leslie, GB Mauro Martini, I Jeff Krosnoff, USA |
7400 | V12 | 2 | 183 17h |
Transmission / Input shaft |
| 24 | DNF | 39 | Graff Racing / Louis Descartes, F Spice SE 89C - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Jean-Philippe Grand, F Michel Maisonneuve, F Xavier Lapeyre, F |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 163 12h |
Engine |
| 25 | DNF | 16 | Repsol Brun Motorsport, CH Porsche 962 C |
Harald Huysman, N Robbie Stirling, CDN Bernard Santal, CH DNS Jesus Pareja Mayo, E DNS Oscar 'Popi' Larrauri, RA DNS Walter Brun, CH |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 138 8h |
Head gasket |
| 26 | DNF | 45 | Euro Racing (Chamberlain Engineering, GB) Spice SE89 C-Cosworth |
Nick Adams, GB Robin Donovan, GB Richard Jones, GB |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 128 13h |
Electrics |
| 27 | DNF | 14 | Team Salamin Primagaz, CH Porsche 962 C |
Antoine Salamin, CH Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR Marcel Tarres, F |
3886 tc |
F6 | 2 | 101 8h |
Overheating |
| 28 | DNF | 21 | Konrad Motorsport, A Porsche 962 C |
Franz Konrad, A Anthony Reid, GB Pierre-Alain Lombardi, CH |
3886 tc |
F6 | 2 | 98 7h |
Engine |
| 29 | DNF | 50 | Courage Compétition, F (Alméras Freres , F) Porsche 962 C |
Jacques Alméras, F Jean-Marie Alméras, F Pierre de Thosiy, F |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 86 7h |
Accident |
| 30 | DNF | 44 | Euro Racing (Chamberlain Engineering, GB) Spice SE 89 C - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
John Sheldon, GB Ferdiand de Lesseps, F Charles Rickett, GB DNS Pierre-Alain Lombardi, CH |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 85 12h |
Electrics |
| 31 | DNF | 8 | Euro Racing Spice SE90 C - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Cor Euser, NL Charles Zwolsman, NL Tim Harvey, GB |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 72 6h |
Engine |
| 32 | DNF | 6 | Peugeot Talbot Sport, F Peugeot 905 |
Keke Rosberg, SF Yannick Dalmas, F Pierre-Henri Raphanel, F |
3499 | V10 | 1 | 68 7h |
Gearbox |
| 33 | DNF | 40 | Euro Racing (A O Racing Spice SE90 C - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Lyn St James, USA Desiré Wilson, ZA Cathy Muller, F DNS Shunji Kasuya, J |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 47 6h |
Accident |
| 34 | DNF | 13 | Courage Compétition, F Cougar C26S - Porsche |
Johnny Dumfries (John Colum Crichton-Stuart,
Earl of Dumfries), GB Anders Olofsson, S Thomas Danielsson, S DNS Francois Migault, F DNS Lionel Robert, F |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 45 4h |
Engine |
| 35 | DNF | 37 | Louis Descartes, F (Racing Organisation Course, F) ROC 002 - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Bernard Thuner, CH Pascal Fabre, F |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 38 3h |
Transmission |
| 36 | DNF | 5 | Peugeot Talbot Sport, F Peugeot 905 |
Mauro Baldi, I Philippe Alliot, F Jean-Pierre Jabouille, F |
3499 | V10 | 1 | 22 3h |
Engine |
| 37 | DNF | 46 | Porsche Kremer Racing, D Porsche 962 CK6 |
Tomas Lopez, MEX Gregor Foitek, CH Tiff Needell, GB |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | 18 4h |
Accident |
| 38 | DNF | 7 | Louis Descartes, F ALD C 91 - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Philippe de Henning, F Luigi Taverna, I Patrick Gonin, F |
3500 | V8 | 1 | 16 6h |
Gearbox |
| 39 | DNS | 59 | Konrad Motorsport, A (Joest Racing, D) Porsche 962 C |
Franz Konrad, A Jürgen Barth, D |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | ||
| 40 | DNS | 4 | Silk Cut Jaguar, GB Jaguar XJR 14 |
Theo Fabi, I Kenny Acheson, GB Andy Wallace, GB |
3500 | V8 | 1 | Withdrawn from pole position | |
| 41 | DQ/ DNS |
48 | Courage Compétition, F Cougar C24S - Porsche |
Chris Hodgetts, GB Andrew Hepworth, GB Thierry Lecerf, F |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | Excluded from race, under- weight |
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| 42 | DNS | 3 | Silk Cut Jaguar, GB Jaguar XJR-14 |
Andy Wallace, GB Derek Warwick, GB |
3500 | V8 | 1 | Scrutineered, then withdraw | |
| 43 | DNQ | 42 | Euro Racing Classic / TFR Spice SE88 C - Ferrari |
Justin Bell, GB Shunji Kasuya, J Franco Scapini, I |
3500 tc |
V8 | 2 | ||
| 44 | DNQ | 54 | Team Salamin Primagaz, CH (Team Davey, GB) Porsche 962 C |
Nori Iketani, J Mercedes Stermitz, A Valentino 'Val' Musetti, GB DNS Tim Lee-Davey, GB |
3643 tc |
F6 | 2 | ||
| 45 | DNQ | 2 | Team Sauber Mercedes, CH/D (Sauber) Mercedes-Benz C291 |
Karl Wendlinger, A Michael Schumacher, D Fritz Kreutzpointner, D DNS Kurt Thiim, DK |
3500 | V8 | 1 | Withdrawn after 2 qualifying laps | |
| 46 | DNA | 38 or 28 |
Louis Descartes, F (Berkely) Spice SE90 C - Ford Cosworth (DFZ ?) |
Ranieri Randaccio, I "Stingbrace"(Sebastiani), I Mirko Savoldi, I |
3500 | V8 | 1 |
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