TEAM QUAIL AT LE MANS

Le Mans winners & statistics

 

Year

Team

Make

Cap.

Distance

Average Speed

Average Lap Time

 

km

miles

km/h

mph

minutes

Circuit 17.262 Km  (10.726 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

1923

A Lagache-R Lιonard

Chenard & Walker

2978

2209.54

1378.75

92.064

57.209

11.249

1924

J Duff – F Clement

Bentley “Sport”

2995

2077.34

1290.86

86.555

53.785

11.965

1925

G De Courcelles – A Rossignol

La Lorraine Dietrich

3473

2233.98

1388.19

93.082

57.841

11.126

1926

R Bloch - A Rossignol

La Lorraine Dietrich

2989

2552.41

1586.06

106.350

66.085

9.738

1927

Dr Benjafield – SCH Davis

Bentley “Sport”

2989

2369.81

1472.59

98.740

61.357

10.488

1928

W Barnato – B Rubin

Bentley “Sport”

4392

2669.27

1658.95

111.219

69.111

9.311

Circuit 16.340 km (10.153 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1929

W Barnato – HRS Birkin

Bentley “Speed”

6597

2843.83

1746.11

118.492

72.754

8.373

1930

W Barnato – G Kidston

Bentley “Speed”

6597

2930.66

1799.42

122.111

74.976

8.125

1931

HRS Birkin – Lord Howe

Alfa-Romeo 8C

2337C

3017.65

1852.83

125.735

77.201

7.890

Circuit 13.492 km (8.3839 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1932

R Sommer – LChinetti

Alfa-Romeo 8C

2337C

2954.04

1814.00

123.084

75.573

6.660

1933

R Sommer – T Nuvolari

Alfa-Romeo 8C

2336C

3144.04

1930.44 e16*0.6214  e16*0.6241

131.001

80.434

6.257

1934

L Chinetti – Ph Etancelin

Alfa-Romeo 8C

2336C

2886.94

1772.58

120.289

73.857

6.815

1935

FS Hindmash – L Fontes

Lagonda Rapide

4551

3006.80

1846.17

125.283

76.923

6.543

1936

Cancelled due to strikes in the French car industry

 

 

 

 

 

 

1937

J-P Wimille – R Benoist

Bugatti 57 G

3266

3287.94

2018.79

136.997

84.116

5.983

1938

E Chaboud – J Trιmoulet

Delhaye 135 S

3558

3180.94

1953.09

132.539

81.378

6.185

1939

J-P Wimille – P Veyron

Bugatti 57 C

3251C

3354.76

2059.82

139.781

85.825

5.864

1940 to 1948

Cancelled due to war and aftermath

1949

L Chinetti – Lord Selsdon

Ferrari 166 MM

1995

3178.28

1951.46

132.420

81.035

6.211

1950

L Rosier – J-L Rosier

Talbot Lago T26

4483

3465.12

2127.58

144.380

88.907

5.661

1951

P Walker – P Whitehead

Jaguar XK 120

3441

3611.19

2217.27

150.466

92.386

5.448

1952

H Lang – F Riess

Mercedes Benz

2996

3733.80

2292.55

155.575

95.523

5.269

1953

T Rolt – D Hamilton

Jaguar XK 120

3441

4088.06

2510.06

170.336

104.586

4.812

1954

F Gonzales – M Trintignat

Ferrari 375

4954

4061.15

2493.76

169.215

103.919

4.843

1955

M Hawthorn – Y Bueb

Jaguar D

3442

4135.38

2539.12

172.308

105.797

4.757

Circuit 13.461 km (8.3664 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1956

R Flockhart – N Sanderson

Jaguar D

3442

4034.93

2507.30

168.122

104.471

4.805

1957

R Flockhart – Y Bueb

Jaguar D

3781

4397.11

2732.36

183.217

113.851

4.409

1958

O Gendebien - Ph Hill

Ferrari 250 TR

2953

4101.93

2548.93

170.914

106.205

4.726

1959

R Salvadori – C Shelby

Aston Martin DB1

2993

4347.90

2701.78

181.163

112.574

4.459

1960

O Gendebien – P Frθre

Ferrari TR 60

2953

4217.53

2620.77

175.730

109.198

4.597

1961

O Gendebien - Ph Hill

Ferrari TR 61

2961

4476.58

2781.74

186.527

115.907

4.328

1962

O Gendebien - Ph Hill

Ferrari 330 LM

3967

4451.26

2766.01

185.469

115.250

4.355

1963

L Scarfiotti – L Bandini

Ferrari 250 P

2953

4561.71

2834.64

190.071

118.110

4.250

1964

J Guichet – N Vaccarella

Ferrari 275 P

3299

4695.31

2917.66

195.638

121.569

4.129

1965

M Gregory – J Rindt

Ferrari 275 LM

3286

4677.11

2906.35

194.880

121.098

4.145

1966

C Amon – B McLaren

Ford Mk II

6982

4843.09

3009.49

201.795

125.395

4.003

1967

D Gurney – A-J Foyt

Ford Mk IV

6980

5232.90

3251.72

218.038

135.488

3.705

Circuit 13.469 km (8.3696 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1968

L Bianchi - P Rodriguez

Ford GT 40

4942

4452.88

2767.01

185.536

115.292

4.355

1969

J Ickx – J Oliver

Ford GT 40

4942

4988.00

3099.54

208.250

129.561

3.875

1970

H Hermann – R Attwood

Porsche 917 K

4494

4607.81

2863.29

191.992

119.303

4.209

1971

H Marko – G Van Lennep

Porsche 917 K

4907

5335.31

3315.36

222.304

138.162

3.634

Circuit 13.640 km (8.475 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1972

H Pescarolo – G Hill

Matra MS 670

2993

4691.34

2915.23

195.472

121.466

4.186

1973

H Pescarolo – G Larrousse

Matra MS 670 B

2993

4853.95

3016.24

202.247

125.676

4.046

1974

H Pescarolo – G Larrousse

Matra MS 670 B

2993

4606.57

2862.52

191.940

119.271

4.263

1975

J Ickx – D Bell

Gulf – Mirage GR8

2986

4595.58

2855.69

191.484

119.209

4.262

1976

J Ickx – G Van Lennep

Porsche 936

2141T

4769.92

2964.02

198.748

123.502

4.117

1977

J Ickx – J Barth – H Haywood

Porsche 936

2142T

4671.63

2902.95

194.651

120.956

4.204

1978

D Pironi – J-P Jaussaud

Renault Alpine A442

1997T

5044.53

3134.67

210.189

130.611

3.893

Circuit 13.626 km (8.4671 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1979

K Ludwig – Bill & Don Whittington

Porsche 935 K3

2994T

4173.93

2593.68

173.913

108.069

4.700

1980

J Rondeau – J-P Jaussaud

Rondeau M379 B

2993

4608.02

2863.42

192.000

119.308

4.258

1981

J Ickx – D Bell

Porsche 936

2649T

4825.35

2998.47

201.056

124.936

4.066

1982

J Ickx – D Bell

Porsche 956

2649T

4899.09

3044.29

204.128

126.845

4.005

1983

A Holbert – V Shuppan – H Haywood

Porsche 956

2649T

5047.93

3136.78

210.330

130.699

3.886

1984

H Pescarolo – K Ludwig

Porsche 956

2649T

4900.28

3045.03

204.17