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2001 Le Mans 24 Hours Competitors & Results |
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69émes Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 2001 Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France |
| Date: |
June 16-17, Rain |
Track Length: |
13 600 m |
| Attendance: |
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Pole Position: |
Rinaldo Capello, 3'32.429" |
| Entries: |
54 |
Fastest Lap: |
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| Practiced: |
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Distance: |
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| Starters: |
48 |
Average Speed: |
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| Classified: |
20 |
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| Pos |
Clas- sific. |
# |
Team / Entrant Car - Engine |
Drivers, Nationality |
Engine Vol (cc) |
Engine Type |
Group |
Laps km |
Reason Out |
| 1 |
1* |
1 |
Audi Sport Team Joest, D Infineon Audi R8-2001 |
Frank Biela, D Emanuele Pirro, I Tom Kristensen, DK |
3596 tc |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
321 |
|
| 2 |
2 |
2 |
Audi Sport North America, USA Infineon Audi R8-2001 |
Laurent Aïello, F Rinaldo Capello, I Christian Pescatori, I DNS Michele Alboreto, I* |
3596 tc |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
320 |
*Fatal accident in test |
| 3 |
3* |
8 |
Team Bentley, GB Bentley EXP Speed 8 - Audi |
Andy Wallace, GB Butch Leitzinger, USA Eric van de Poele, B DNS James Weaver, GB |
3596 tc |
V8 |
LM GTP |
306 |
|
| 4 |
4 |
16 |
Team Playstation, F Chrysler LMP2001 - Mopar |
Olivier Beretta, F Karl Wendlinger, A Pedro Lamy, P DNS Seiji Ara, J DNS Masahiko Kondo, J DNS Ni Amorim, P |
5998 |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
298 |
|
| 5 |
5 |
38 |
ROC Auto, F Reynard 2KQ-LM - Volkswagen/Lehmann (Reynard 01Q ?) |
Jordi Gene, E Jean-Denis Deletraz, CH Pascal Fabre, F |
1997 tc |
S4 |
LMP 675 |
284 |
|
| 6 |
6 |
83 |
Seikel Motorsport, D Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Gabrio Rosa, I Fabio Babini, I Luca Drudi, I DNS Alex Caffi, I |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
283 |
|
| 7 |
7 |
77 |
Freisinger Motorsport, D Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Gunnar Jeannette, USA Romain Dumas, F Philippe Haezenbrouck, F DNS Wolfgang Kaufmann, D DNS Nigel Smith, GB DNS Yukihiro Hane, J |
3596 |
F6 |
LM GT |
282 |
|
| 8 |
8 |
63 |
Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt, USA Chevrolet Corvette C5-R |
Ron Fellows, CDN Scott Pruett, USA Johnny O'Connell, USA DNS Andy Pilgrim, USA DNS Franck Fréon, F DNS Kelly Collins, USA DNS Chris Kneifel, USA |
6984 |
V8 |
LM GTS |
278 |
|
| 9 |
9 |
75 |
Perspective Racing, F Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Thierry Perrier, F Michel Neugarten, B Nigel Smith, GB |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
275 |
|
| 10 |
10 |
80 |
Larbre Compétition / Chereau, F Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Jean-Luc Chereau, F Patrice Goueslard, F Sebastien Dumez, F |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
274 |
|
| 11 |
11 |
72 |
Team Taisan Advan, J Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Hideo Fukuyama, J Atsushi Yogo, J Kazuyuki Nishizawa/Nishikawa, J |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
273 |
|
| 12 |
12 |
82 |
Seikel Motorsport, D Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Tony Burgess, CDN Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR Andrew Bagnall, NZ DNS Philip Collin, USA |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
272 |
|
| 13 |
13 |
17 |
Pescarolo Sport, F Courage C60 - Peugeot/Sodemo |
Sébastien Bourdais, F Jean-Christophe Boullion, F Laurent Redon, F DNS Olivier Grouillard, F DNS Emmanuel Clérico, F |
3200 tc |
V6 |
LMP 900 |
271 |
|
| 14 |
14 |
64 |
Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt, USA Chevrolet Corvette C5-R |
Andy Pilgrim, USA Kelly Collins, USA Franck Fréon, F DNS Johnny O'Connell, USA DNS Scott Pruett, USA DNS Ron Fellows, CDN |
6984 |
V8 |
LM GT |
271 |
|
| 15 |
15 |
6 |
Motorola DAMS, F Cadillac Northstar LMP |
Wayne Taylor, ZA Max Angelelli, I Christophe Tinseau, F DNS Marc Goossens, B |
3977 tc |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
270 |
|
| 16 |
16 |
76 |
PK Sport / Ricardo Engineering, GB Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Mike Youles, GB Dave Warnock, GB Stephen Day, GB DNS Geoff Lister, GB DNS Matt Turner, GB DNS Fred Moss, GB DNS Price |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
265 |
|
| 17 |
17 |
74 |
Warm Up Luc Alphand Adventure / JMB, F Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Luc Alphand, F Michel Ligonnet, F Luis Marques, F DNS David Halliday, F/B DNS Philippe Alliot, F |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
265 |
|
| 18 |
18 |
60 |
Saleen / Allen Speedlab, USA Saleen S7-R - Ford |
Franz Konrad, A Oliver Gavin, GB Terry Borcheller, USA |
7000 |
V8 |
LM GTS |
246 |
|
| 19 |
19 |
30 |
Gerard Welter, F WR LMP 2001 - Peugeot |
Stéphane Daoudi, F Yojiro Terada, J Jean-René de Fournoux, F DNS Jean-Bernard Bouvet, F |
1998 tc |
S4 |
LMP 675 |
245 |
|
| 20 |
20 |
58 |
Larbre Compétition, F Chrysler Viper GTS-R |
Christophe Bouchut, F Jean-Philippe Belloc, F Tiago Monteiro, P DNS Jürgen von Gartzen, D |
7986 |
V10 |
LM GTS |
234 |
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| 21 |
NC |
79 |
Noël del Bello Racing, F Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Sylvain Noel, F Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiere, F Georges Forgeois, F/USA DNS Karsten Jodexnis, D |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
193 |
Insufficient distance |
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| 22 |
DNF |
14 |
Viper Team ORECA, F Chrysler LMP2001 - Mopar |
Seiji Ara, J Masahiko Kondo, J Ni Amorim, P DNS Yannick Dalmas, F DNS Olivier Beretta, F DNS Karl Wendlinger, A |
5998 |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
243 |
Engine |
| 23 |
DNF |
62 |
Ecurie Ecosse / Ray Mallock Limited, GB Saleen S7-R - Ford |
Johnny Mowlem, GB Ian McKellar, GB Bruno Lambert, B |
7000 |
V8 |
LM GTS |
175 |
Engine |
| 24 |
DNF |
9 |
Racing For Holland, NL Dome S101 - Judd |
Jan Lammers, NL Donny Crevels, NL Val Hillebrand, B DNS Peter Kox, NL |
3998 |
V10 |
LMP 900 |
156 |
Engine |
| 25 |
DNF |
20 |
Team Ascari, GB Ascari A410 - Judd |
Werner Lupberger, ZA Ben Collins, GB Harri Toivonen, SF DNS Xavier Pompidou, F DNS Patrick Lemarie, F DNS Klaas Zwart, NL |
3998 |
V10 |
LMP 900 |
134 |
Engine |
| 26 |
DNF |
15 |
Viper Team ORECA, F Chrysler LMP2001 - Mopar |
Yannick Dalmas, F Stephane Sarrazin, F Franck Montagny, F DNS Norman Simon, D |
5998 |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
126 |
Engine |
| 27 |
DNF |
70 |
Aspen Knolls Racing / MCR, USA Callaway C12-R - SuperNatural |
Bob Mazzuoccola, USA Vic Rice, USA Cort Wagner, USA DNS Shane Lewis, USA |
6980 |
V8 |
LM GT |
98 |
Engine |
| 28 |
DNF |
36 |
Dick Barbour Racing, USA Reynard 01Q-LM - Judd |
Didier de Radigues, B Sascha Maassen, D Hideshi Matsuda, J DNS Eric van de Poele, B |
3400 |
V8 |
LMP 675 |
95 |
Engine |
| 29 |
DNF |
32 |
Roock Racing International / Knight Hawk Racing, D/GB/USA Lola B2K/40 - Nissan |
Claudia Hurtgen, D Rich Fairbanks, USA Chris Gleason, USA DNS Steven Knight, USA DNS Mel Hawkins, USA |
3000 3400? |
V6 |
LMP 675 |
94 |
Overheating |
| 30 |
DNF |
33 |
MG Sport & Racing Ltd, GB MG Lola EX 257 |
Julian Bailey, GB Mark Blundell, GB Kevin McGarrity, GB DNS Anthony Reid, GB |
2000 tc |
S4 |
LMP 675 |
92 |
Oil leak |
| 31 |
DNF |
11 |
Panoz Motorsports, USA Panoz LMP07 |
Klaus Graaf, D Jamie Davies, GB Gary Formato, ZA DNS David Brabham, AUS DNS Jan Magnussen, DK DNS Franck Lagorce, F |
4000 |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
86 |
Accident |
| 32 |
DNF |
12 |
Panoz Motorsports, USA Panoz LMP07 |
David Brabham, AUS Jan Magnussen, DK Franck Lagorce, F DNS Gaulter Salles, BR DNS Klaus Graaf, D |
4000 |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
85 |
Gearbox |
| 33 |
DNF |
3 |
Champion Racing / Dave Maraj, USA Audi R8-2001 |
Johnny Herbert, GB Didier Theys, B Ralf Kelleners, D |
3596 tc |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
81 |
Engine |
| 34 |
DNF |
10 |
Team Den Bla Avis / Team Goh, DK/J Dome S101 - Judd |
John Nielsen, DK Hiroki Katoh, J Casper Elgaard, DK |
3998 |
V10 |
LMP 900 |
66 |
Engine |
| 35 |
DNF |
21 R |
Team Ascari, GB Ascari A410 - Judd |
Klaas Zwart, NL Xavier Pompidou, F Scott Maxwell, CDN DNS Harri Toivonen, SF |
3998 |
V10 |
LMP 900 |
66 |
Insufficient distance |
| 36 |
DNF |
55 |
Paul Belmondo Racing, F Chrysler Viper GTS-R |
Vincent Vosse, B Vanina Ickx, B Carl Rosenbland, S DNS Paul Belmondo, F DNS Gregoire De Galzain, F DNS Anthony Kumpen, B DNS Jean-Claude Lagniez, B DNS Boris Derichebourg, F |
7986 |
V10 |
LM GTS |
61 |
Accident |
| 37 |
DNF |
7 |
Team Bentley, GB Bentley Exp Speed 8 - Audi |
Martin Brundle, GB Stephane Ortelli, F Guy Smith, GB |
3596 tc |
V8 |
LM GTP |
56 |
Fire |
| 38 |
DNF |
5 |
Motorola DAMS, F Cadillac Northstar LMP |
Eric Bernard, F Emmanuel Collard, F Marc Goossens, B DNS Christophe Tinseau, F |
3977 tc |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
56 |
Accident |
| 39 |
DNF |
19 |
SMG (Speedy Mobil Gache) / Philippe Gache, F Courage C60 - Judd |
Philippe Gache, F Jérôme Policand, F Anthony Beltoise, F |
3998 3200? |
V10 |
LMP 900 |
51 |
Engine |
| 40 |
DNF |
56 |
Paul Belmondo Racing, F Chrysler Viper GTS-R |
Gregoire De Galzain, F Anthony Kumpen, B Jean-Claude Lagniez, F DNS Paul Belmondo, F DNS Carl Rosenblad, S DNS Vanina Ickx, B DNS Didier Defourny, B DNS Claude-Yves Gosselin, F |
7986 |
V10 |
LM GTS |
44 |
Accident |
| 41 |
DNF |
71 |
Racing Engineering, E Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Robin Donovan, GB Terrry Lingner, USA Chris MacAllister, USA |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
44 |
Accident |
| 42 |
DNF |
18 |
Pescarolo Sport, F Courage C60 - Peugeot/Sodemo |
Emmanuel Clérico, F Didier Cottaz, F Boris Derichebourg, F DNS Olivier Grouillard, F DNS Sébastien Bourdais, F DNS Jean-Christophe Boullion, F DNS Laurent Redon, F |
3200 |
V6 |
LMP 900 |
42 |
Accident |
| 43 |
DNF |
4 |
Johansson Motorsport, GB/USA Audi R8R-2000 |
Stefan Johansson, S Tom Coronel, NL Patrick Lemarie, F DNS Jean-Marc Gounon, F DNS Pierluigi Martini, I |
3596 tc |
V8 |
LMP 900 |
35 |
Electrics |
| 44 |
DNF |
34 |
MG Sport & Racing Ltd, GB MG Lola EX 257 |
Anthony Reid, GB Warren Hughes, GB Jonny Kane, GB DNS Kevin McGarrity, GB |
2000 tc |
S4 |
LMP 675 |
30 |
Oil pressure |
| 45 |
DNF |
37 |
Dick Barbour Racing, USA Reynard 01Q-LM - Judd |
John Graham, CDN Milka Duno, YV David Murry, USA |
3400 |
V8 |
LMP 675 |
4 |
Accident |
| 46 |
DNF |
61 |
Konrad Motorsport, D Saleen S7-R - Ford |
Walter Brun, CH Toni Seiler, CH Charles Slater, USA DNS Franz Konrad, A |
7000 |
V8 |
LM GTS |
4 |
Accident |
| 47 |
DNF |
57 |
Equipe de France FFSA / Epsilon, F Chrysler Viper GTS-R |
David Terrien, F Jonathan Cochet, F Jean-Philippe Dayraut, F |
7986 |
V10 |
LM GTS |
4 |
Accident |
| 48 |
DNF |
35 |
S & R Rowan Racing Ltd, GB Pilbeam MP84 - Nissan |
Warren Carway, IRL Martin O'Connell, GB Francois Migault, F |
3400 |
V6 |
LMP 675 |
3 |
Accident |
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| 49 |
DNS |
31 R |
Rachel Welter, F WR LMP 2001 - Peugeot |
Sylvain Boulay, F Jean-Bernard Bouvet, F Richard Balandras, F Yann Goudy, F Jean-René Fournoux, F Yojiro Terada, F |
1994 tc |
S4 |
LMP 675 |
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Reserve entry |
| 50 |
DNS |
39 R |
ROC Auto, F Reynard 01Q-LM - Volkswagen/Lehmann |
Not announced |
1997 tc |
S4 |
LMP 675 |
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Reserve entry |
| 51 |
DNS |
78 R |
Freisinger Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Not announced |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
|
Reserve entry |
| 52 |
DNS |
81 R |
Larbre Compétition / Chereau, F Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Pierre Yver, F Roland Berville, F Bernard Simmenauer, F |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
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Reserve entry |
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| 53 |
DNA |
59 R |
Saleen / Allen Speedlab, USA Saleen S7-R - Ford |
Terry Borcheller, USA Oliver Gavin, GB |
7000 |
V8 |
LM GTS |
|
Entry withdrawn |
| 54 |
DNA |
73 R |
Team Taisan Advan, J Porsche 911 GTS-RS |
Not announced |
3596 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
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Entry withdrawn |
Entries not accepted
| 55 |
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Westward Racing Group / Lanesra Panoz LMP1 Roadster S - Ford |
Justin Bell, GB Jay Cochran, USA Dean Boss, USA |
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LMP 900 |
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| 56 |
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Westward Racing Group / Lanesra Panoz LMP1 Roadster S - Ford |
Justin Bell, GB Jay Cochran, USA Dean Boss, USA |
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LMP 900 |
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| 57 |
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Viper Team ORECA, F Chrysler LMP201 - Mopar |
Not announced |
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V10 |
LMP 900 |
|
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| 58 |
|
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Kremer Racing, D Lola B98/2K - Ford |
Not announced |
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LMP 900 |
|
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| 59 |
|
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Konrad Motorsport, D Lola B2K/10 - Ford |
Not announced |
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LMP 900 |
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| 60 |
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Dyson Racing, USA Riley & Scott Mk IIIC - Ford |
Rob Dyson, USA Elliot Forbes-Robinson, USA |
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LMP 900 |
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| 61 |
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Sezio Florida Racing Team, F Norma M2000-01 - BMW/Mader |
Edouard Sezionale, F Patrice Roussel, F |
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V8 |
LMP 900 |
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| 62 |
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Redman Bright Reynard 01Q - Judd |
Mark Smithson, GB Peter Owen, GB Win Percy, USA |
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LMP 900 |
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| 63 |
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GBF / Michel Ferté, F Lotus Elise GT1 |
Michel Ferté, F |
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LM GTP |
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| 64 |
|
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GBF/ Michel Ferté, F Lotus Elise GT1 |
Not announced |
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LM GTP |
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| 65 |
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Multimatic Motorsport, CDN Lola B2K/40 - Nissan |
Greg Wilson, CDN Scott Maxwell, CDN |
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LM GTP |
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| 66 |
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Gunnar Racing, USA Lola B2K/40 - Porsche |
Gunnar Jeanette, USA Michael Brockman, USA Wayne Jackson, USA |
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LM GTP |
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| 67 |
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Sportscar Racing Team Sweden, S Lola B2K/40 - Nissan |
Stanley Dickens, S Thed Björk, S Oberto |
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LM GTP |
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| 68 |
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Didier Bonnet, F Debora - BMW V8 |
Not announced |
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LM GTP |
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| 69 |
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Idée Verte Compétition, F WR LM2000 - Peugeot/LPG |
Romain Thiévin, F Laurent Gamelon, F Dominique Lacaud, F |
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LM GTP |
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| 70 |
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Carsport Holland, NL Chrysler Viper GTS-R |
Mike Hezemans, NL ? J. Hezemans, NL John Hugenholtz, NL |
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V10 |
LM GTP |
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| 71 |
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Carsport Holland, NL Chrysler Viper GTS-R |
Jeroen Bleekemolen, NL Michael Bleekemolen, NL Sebastiaan Bleekemolen, NL |
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V10 |
LM GTP |
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| 72 |
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Chamberlain Motorsport, GB Chrysler Viper GTS-R |
Tim Harvey, GB Rob Wilson, GB |
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V10 |
LM GTP |
|
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| 73 |
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First Racing, F Ferrari F550 Maranello |
Fabien Giroix, F Jean-Denis Deletraz, CH |
|
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LM GTP |
|
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| 74 |
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Dick Barbour Racing, USA Porsch 911 GT3-RS |
Not announced |
3600 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
|
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| 75 |
|
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Kremer Racing, D Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Not announced |
3600 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
|
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| 76 |
|
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Manthey Racing, D Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Francois Migault, F Kersten Jodexis, D Gustl Spreng, D |
3600 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
|
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| 77 |
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Skea Racing, AUS Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
David Murry, USA Rohan Skea, AUS Doc Bundy, USA |
3600 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
|
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| 78 |
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JMB Giesse, F Ferrari 360 Modena |
Marco Lamberti/Lambertini, I Andrea Garbagnati, I David Hallyday, F/B |
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LM GT |
|
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| 79 |
|
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JMB Giesse, F Ferrari 360 Modena |
David Terrien, F Christian Pescatori, I Philippe Alliot, F |
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LM GT |
|
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| 80 |
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Emka Productions, GB Porsche 911 GT3-RS |
Tim Sugden, GB |
3600 tc |
F6 |
LM GT |
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