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1985 Le Mans 24 Hours Competitors & Results |
53čmes Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1985 Circuit de la Sarthe |
| Date: |
June 15-16, warm & sunny |
Track Length (m): |
13 626 |
| Attendance: |
150 000 |
Pole Position: |
Hans-Joachim Stuck, Porsche, 3:14.8 = 251.815 km/h |
| Entries: |
80 000 |
Fastest Lap: |
Jacky Ickx, Porsche 3:25.1 = 239.169 km/h |
| Practiced: |
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Distance (km): |
5088.507 |
| Starters: |
49 |
Average Speed (km/h): |
212.021 |
| Classified: |
24 |
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| Pos |
Clas- sific. |
# |
Team / Entrant Car - Engine |
Drivers, Nationality |
Engine Vol. (cc) |
Engne Type |
Group |
Laps / Km / Hour |
Reason Out |
| 1 |
1 |
7 |
Joest Racing, D Porsche 956 B |
Klaus Ludwig, D Paolo Barilla, I "John Winter" (Louis Krages), D |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
373 5088.507 |
|
| 2 |
2 |
14 |
Richard Lloyd Racing, GB (GTi Engineering, GB) Porsche 956 B |
Jonathan Palmer, GB James Weaver, GB Richard Lloyd, GB DNS Jan Lammers, NL |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
370 5047.439 |
|
| 3 |
3 |
2 |
Rothmans Porsche, D Porsche 962 C |
Derek Bell, GB Hans-Joachim Stuck Jnr, D DNS Jacky Ickx, B |
2650 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
366 4993.068 |
|
| 4 |
4 |
33 |
John Fitzpatrick Racing, GB Porsche 956 B |
Jo Gartner, A David Hobbs, GB Guy Edwards, GB |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
365 4979.264 |
|
| 5 |
5 |
10 |
Porsche Kremer Racing - Barclays, D Porsche 956 B |
Mario Hytten, CH George Fouché, ZA Sarel van der Merwe, ZA |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
360 4916.537 |
|
| 6 |
6 |
4 |
Martini Lancia, I Lancia LC 2 (LC 3 ?)83/85 - Ferrari |
Bob Wollek, F Alessandro Nannini, I Lucio/Luis Cesario, AUS |
3014 |
V8 tc |
C1 |
359 4897.618 |
|
| 7 |
7 |
5 |
Martini Lancia, I Lancia LC 2 (LC 3 ?) 83/85 - Ferrari |
Henri Pescarolo, F Mauro Baldi, I DNS Luis Cesario, AUS |
3014 |
V8 tc |
C1 |
357 4869.453 |
|
| 8 |
8 |
26 |
Obermaier Racing Team, D Porsche 956 |
Jürgen Lässig, D Jésus Pareja Mayo, E Hervé Regout, B |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
356 4857.166 |
|
| 9 |
9 |
11 |
Porsche Kremer Racing - Kenwood, D Porsche 962 C |
Jean-Pierre Jarier, F Mike Thackwell, NZ Franz Konrad, A |
2650 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
355 4848.364 |
|
| 10 |
10 |
1 |
Rothmans Porsche, D Porsche 962 C |
Jacky Ickx, B Jochen Mass, D DNS Derek Bell, GB |
2650 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
347 4733.919 |
|
| 11 |
11 |
66 |
EMKA Productions Ltd, GB EMKA C84/1 - Aston Martin |
Tiff Needell, GB Steve O'Rourke, GB Nicke Faure, GB |
5340 |
V8 |
C1 |
337 4602.127 |
|
| 12 |
12 |
36 |
Tom's Team Toyota, J Tom's 85C/L (Dome 85C) - Toyota |
Saturo Nakajima, J Masanoir Sekiya, J Kouru/Kauro Hoshino, J |
2090 |
4 tc |
C1 |
329 4486.933 |
|
| 13 |
13 |
44 |
Jaguar Group 44, USA Jaguar XJR-5 |
Bob Tullius, USA Chip Robinson, USA Claude Ballot-Léna, F |
5955 |
V12 |
GTP |
323 4403.162 |
|
| 14 |
14 |
70 |
Spice Engineering, GB Spice-Tiga GC 85 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Gordon Spice, GB Ray Bellm, GB Mark Galvin, IRL |
3300 |
V8 |
C1 |
311 4244.162 |
|
| 15 |
15 |
151 |
Helmut Gall, D BMW M1 |
Edgar Dören, D Martin Birrane, GB (IRL ?) Jean-Paul Libert, B |
3497 |
6 |
C1 |
306 4175.941 |
|
| 16 |
16 |
75 |
ADA Engineering, GB Gebhardt JC2 843 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Ian Harrower, GB Steve Earle, USA John Sheldon, GB |
3300 |
V8 |
C2 |
298 4073.001 |
|
| 17 |
17 |
42 |
WM Peugeot, F WM P85 - Peugeot |
Michel Pignard, F Jean-Daniel Raulet, F Jean Rondeau, F |
2750 |
V6 tc |
C1 |
298 4066.653 |
|
| 18 |
18 |
39 |
Bussi Racing, F Rondeau M 382 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Bruno Sotty, F Jean-Claude Justice, F Patrick Oudet, F |
2993 |
V8 |
C1 |
290 3964.099 |
|
| 19 |
19 |
86 |
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 737 C |
David Kennedy, IRL Philippe Martin, B Jean-Michel Martin, B |
2616 |
2rot |
C2 |
282 3853.027 |
|
| 20 |
20 |
13 |
Primagaz, F Cougar C12 - Porsche |
Yves Courage, F Alain de Cadent, GB Jean-Francois Yvon, F |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
278 3795.969 |
|
| 21 |
21 |
99 |
Roy Baker Promotions, GB Tiga GC 285 - Ford Turbo |
Paul Smith, GB Will Hoy, GB Nick Nicholson, USA |
1700 |
4 tc |
C2 |
273 3724.785 |
|
| 22 |
22 |
34 |
Krepy Krauly Racing March 84 G - Porsche |
Graham Duxbury, ZA Christian Danner, D Almo Coppelli, I |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
269 3672.323 |
|
| 23 |
23 |
95 |
Roland Bassaler, F Sauber SHS C6 - BMW |
Roland Bassaler, F Dominique Lacaud, F Yvon Tapy, F |
3453 |
6 |
C2 |
267 3649.303 |
|
| 24 |
24 |
85 |
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 737 C |
Yoshimi Katayama, J Yojiro Terada, J Takashi Yorino, J |
2616 |
2rot |
C2 |
263 3590.741 |
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| 25 |
DQ |
41 |
WM Peugeot, F WM P83B (P85 ?) - Peugeot |
"Panic", F Pascal Pessiot, F Dominique Fornage, F |
2750 |
V6 tc |
C1 |
266 |
Disqualified, underweight |
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| 26 |
NC |
77 |
Spice Engineering, GB Tiga GC84 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Tim Lee-Davey, GB Neil Crang, AUS Tony Lanfranchi, GB |
3000 |
V8 |
C2 |
225 |
|
| 27 |
NC |
74 |
Team Labatt, (Gebhardt Motorsport) Gebhardt JC2 853 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Frank Jelinski, D John Graham, CDN Nick Adams, GB |
3000 |
V8 |
C2 |
213 |
|
| 28 |
NC |
98 |
Roy Baker Promotions, GB Tiga GC284 - Ford Turbo |
Francois Duret, GB David Andrews, GB Duncan Bain, GB DNS Smith |
1700 |
4 tc |
C2 |
149 |
|
| 29 |
NC |
93 |
Automobiles Louis Descartes, F ALD 01 - BMW |
Louis Descartes, F Jacques Heuclin, F Daniel Hubert, F |
3500 |
6 |
C2 |
140 |
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| 30 |
DNF |
18 |
Brun Motorsport, CH Porsche 956 (B ?) |
Massimo Sigala, I Oscar Larrauri, RA Gabriele Tarquini, I |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
323 23h |
Engine |
| 31 |
DNF |
19 |
Brun Motorsport, CH Porsche 962 C |
Walter Brun, CH Joël Gouhier, F Didier Theys, B |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
304 20h |
Accident |
| 32 |
DNF |
3 |
Rothmans Porsche, D Porsche 962 C |
Al Holbert, USA Vern Schuppan, AUS John Watson, GB |
2650 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
299 20h |
Engine |
| 33 |
DNF |
31 |
Primagaz, F Rondeau M382-Cosworth |
Pierre Yver, F Pierre-Francois Rousselot, F Francois Servanin, F |
2993 |
V8 |
C1 |
286 22h |
Engine |
| 34 |
DNF |
8 |
Joest Racing, D Porsche 956 |
Paul Belmondo, F Maurizio de Narvaez, COL Kenper Miller, USA |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
277 18h |
Accident |
| 35 |
DNF |
80 |
Carma FF, I Alba AR6 - Carma |
Martino Finotto, I Aldo Bertuzzi, I Guido Dacco, I |
1915 |
4 tc |
C2 |
228 18h |
Electrics |
| 36 |
DNF |
40 |
Jaguar Group 44, USA Jaguar XJR-5 |
Brian Redman, GB Hurley Haywood, GB Jim Adams, USA |
5955 |
V12 |
GTP |
151 12h |
Transmission |
| 37 |
DNF |
67 |
Jean-Philippe Grand, F Rondeau M482 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Patrick Gonin, F Pascal Witmeur, B Pierre de Thoisy, F |
3300 |
V8 |
C1 |
143 11h |
Engine |
| 38 |
DNF |
38 |
Dome Team, J Dome 85C - Toyota |
Eje Elgh, S Geoff Lees, GB Toshio Suzuki, J |
2090 |
4 tc |
C1 |
141 12h |
Clutch |
| 39 |
DNF |
90 |
Jens Winther Denmark, D URD C83 - BMW |
Jens Winther, DK David Mercer, GB Margie Smith-Haas, USA |
3453 |
6 |
C2 |
141 11h |
Engine |
| 40 |
DNF |
157 |
Angelo Pallavicini, CH BMW M1 |
Enzo Calderari, CH Angelo Pallavicini, CH Marco Vanoli, CH |
3453 |
6 |
B |
116 10h |
Engine |
| 41 |
DNF |
156 |
Raymond Touroul Team Porsche 911 SC |
Raymond Touroul, F Thierry Perrier, F Philippe Dermagne, F |
2992 |
F6 |
B |
107 9h |
Head gasket |
| 42 |
DNF |
43 |
WM Peugeot, F WM P83B - Peugeot |
Claude Haldi, CH Roger Dorchy, F Jean-Claude Andruet, F |
2750 |
V6 tc |
C1 |
73 7h |
Accident |
| 43 |
DNF |
104 |
Ecurie Blanchet Locatop, F Rondeau M379 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Michel Dubois, F Hubert Striebig, F Noël del Bello, F |
2993 |
V8 |
C2 |
65 6h |
Suspension / chassis |
| 44 |
DNF |
24 |
Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland, CH Cheetah G604 - Aston Martin |
Bernard de Dryver, B Claude Bourgognie, B John Cooper, GB |
5340 |
V8 |
C1 |
53 6h |
Hub failure, accident |
| 45 |
DNF |
79 |
Ecurie Ecosse, GB Ecosse C-2 85 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Mike Wilds, GB Ray Mallock, GB David Leslie, GB |
2993 |
V8 |
C2 |
45 3h |
Oil pump drive |
| 46 |
DNF |
46 |
Bussi Racing, F Rondeau M482 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Christian Bussi,F Jack Griffin, USA Marion L. Speer, USA |
2993 |
V8 |
C1 |
36 3h |
Suspension |
| 47 |
DNF |
152 |
Claude Haldi, CH BMW M1 |
Harald Grohs, D Altfrid Heger, D Kurt Köning, D |
3497 |
6 |
B |
32 3h |
Gearbox |
| 48 |
DNF |
100 |
Bartlett Chevron Racing, GB Chevron B62 - Ford Cosworth DFL |
Richard Jones, GB Robin Smith, GB Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR |
3300 |
V8 |
C2 |
19 2h |
Engine |
| 49 |
DNF |
82 |
Griffo Autoracing, I Alba AR 3 -Ford Cosworth DFL |
Paolo Giangrossi, I Pasquale Barberio, I Mario Radicella, I |
3300 |
V8 |
C2 |
5 8h |
Electrics Engine? |
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| 46 |
DNS |
61 |
Sauber Racing, CH Sauber C8 - Mercedes Benz/Mader |
John Nielsen, DK Dieter Quester, A Max Welti, CH |
5000 |
V8 tc |
C1 |
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Accident |
| 47 |
DNS |
81 |
Carma FF, I Alba AR 2 - Carma |
Loris Kessel, CH Ruggero Melgrati, I Aldo Bertuzzi, I Jean-Pierre Frey, CH |
1800 |
4 tc |
C2 |
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Accident |
| 48 |
DNS |
85T |
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd, J Mazda 727 C |
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2616 |
2rot |
C2 |
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| 49 |
DNS |
97 |
Bo Strandell, S Strandell 85 - Porsche |
Stanley Dickens, S Torgeir/Torgyer Kleppe, N Martin Schanche, N |
3300 |
F6 tc |
C2 |
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Engine |
| 50 |
DNS |
106 |
Bruno Sotty, F Lotec - BMW |
Martin Wagenstätter, D Kurt Hild, D |
3500 |
6 |
C2 |
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Engine |
| 51 |
DNS |
55 |
John Fitzpatrick Racing, GB Porsche 962 C |
Kenny Acheson, GB Dudley Wood, GB Jean-Louis Schlesser, F |
2649 |
F6 tc |
C1 |
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Accident |
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| 52 |
DNA |
6 |
Martini Lancia Lancia LC 2 83/85 - Ferrari |
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3014 |
V8 |
C1 |
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| 53 |
DNA |
32 |
Dorset Racing Associates Dome RC 83 - Ford Cosworth |
Martin Birrane, (GB (IRL ?) Tony Birchenhough, GB |
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C1 |
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| 54 |
DNA |
170 |
Road Circuit Technology, USA Pontiac Firebird |
Tommy Riggins, USA Les Delano, USA |
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IMSA GT |
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| 55 |
DNA |
171 |
Road Circuit Technology, USA Pontiac Firebird |
Melle Moise, USA Andy Petery, USA |
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IMSA GT |
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Class Winners:
| C1 |
Klaus Ludwig, D / Paolo Barilla, I / "John Winter" (Louis Krages), D |
Porsche |
| C2 |
Ian Harrower, GB / Steve Earle, USA / John Sheldon, GB |
Gebhart - Ford |
| GTP |
Bob Tullius / Chip Robinson / Claude Ballot-Léna |
Jaguar |
| B |
No finishers |
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