24 Hours of Le Mans Posters and Memorabilia Shop

This is a vintage 1974 pre-race press release issued by Chrysler France (!), then owners of Matra, on the upcoming 24 Heures du mans on June 15 & 16, 1974.

The set consist of the following: 

• a B&W press photo of the Matra-Simca MS 680 B of Jean-Pierre Beltoise and Jean-Pierre Jarrier (retired after 104 laps, S/N MS680-01).
• Specification sheet for the MS 73 V12 engine (in French), A4-size.
• Double specification sheet for the Matra MS 670 B 1974 in Le Mans spec (in French), A-4 size.
• Double specification sheet for the Matra MS 680 B 1974 in Le Mans spec (in French), A-4 size.

The race was won by Henri Pescarolo & Gerard Larousse in their # 7 Matra-Simca MS670C (S/N B-06) with a total of 338 laps to their name.

For the full results of this race, please see 24 Heures du Mans results 1974.

Only 1 set available.

This is a recent print from the 1966 negative of the Ferrari 330 P3 S/N 0848 of Mike Parkes and Ludovico Scarfiotti, the Matra M630 BRM S/N 03 of Jo Schlesser and Alan Rees and what looks to be the C.D. SP66 Peugeot of Georges Heligouin and Johnny Rives, all crashed at the same site during the 1966 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The photo measures some 14.5 x 10 cm or 5.5 x 4 inches.

The race was won by New-Zealanders Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon in their Shelby American entered Ford MKII (S/N 1046) with a total of 360 laps to their name.

For the full results of this race, please see 24 Heures du Mans results 1966.

Only 1 available.