| Pos |
Clas-
sific. |
# |
Team / Entrant
Car - Engine |
Drivers, Nationality |
Engine
Vol
(cc) |
Engine
Type |
Group |
Laps
Km
Hour |
Reason Out /
Notes |
| 1 |
1 |
2 |
Renault Sport, F
Renault-Alpine A442B "Bubble top" |
Didier Pironi, F
Jean-Pierre Jaussaud, F |
1997
tc |
V6 |
6 |
369
5044.530 |
|
| 2 |
2 |
6 |
Martini Racing Porsche System, D
Porsche 936/78 |
Bob Wollek, F
Jürgen Barth, D
Jacky Ickx, B
DNS Reinhold Jöst, D |
2140
tc |
F6 |
6 |
364
4968.120 |
|
| 3 |
3 |
7 |
Martini Racing Porsche System, D
Porsche 936/77 |
Hurley Haywood, USA
Peter Gregg, USA
Reinhold Jöst, D
DNS Jochen Mass, D |
2140
tc |
F6 |
6 |
362
4940.730 |
|
| 4 |
4 |
4 |
Ecurie Calberson, F
Renault-Alpine A442A |
Guy Fréquelin, F
Jean Ragnotti, F
José Dolhem, F
Jean-Pierre Jabouille, F |
1997
tc |
V6 |
6 |
358
4894.390 |
|
| 5 |
5 |
90 |
Dick Barbour Racing, USA
Porsche 935/77A Turbo |
Brian Redman, GB
Dick Barbour, USA
John Paul Sr, USA
DNS Bob Bondurant, USA |
2992
tc |
F6 |
IMSA |
337
4607.420 |
|
| 6 |
6 |
44 |
Porsche Kremer Racing, D
Porsche 935/77A Turbo |
Jim Busby, USA
Chris Cord, USA
Rick Knoop, USA |
2992
tc |
F6 |
5 |
336
4592.970 |
|
| 7 |
7 |
41 |
Mondelo / ASA Cachia, F
Porsche 935/77A Turbo |
Alfredo Guarana, BR
Paulo Gomes, BR
Mario Amaral, BR
DNS Claude Ballot-Léna, F
DNS Jean-Louis Lafosse, F |
2992
tc |
F6 |
5 |
329
4489.010 |
|
| 8 |
8 |
43 |
Martini Racing Porsche System, D
Porsche 935/78 Turbo |
Manfred Schurti, FL
Rolf Stommelen, D
DNS Reinhold Jöst, D |
3211
tc |
F6 |
5 |
326
4447.730 |
|
| 9 |
9 |
72 |
Jean Rondeau, F
Rondeau M 378 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Jean Rondeau, F
Bernard Darniche, F
Jacky Haran, F |
2993 |
V8 |
GTP |
294
4019.020 |
|
| 10 |
10 |
10 |
Grand Touring Cars Inc., USA
Mirage M9 - Renault |
Vern Schuppan, AUS
Jacques Laffite, F
Sam Posey, USA |
1997
tc |
V6 |
6 |
293
4007.730 |
|
| 11 |
11 |
31 |
ROC La Pierre du Nord, F
Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler |
Michel Pignard, F
Lucien Roussiaud, F
Laurent Ferrier, F |
1994 |
4 |
6 |
284
3878.210 |
|
| 12 |
12 |
66 |
BP Racing / Anny Charlotte Verney, F
Porsche Carrera RSR |
Anny Charlotte Verney, F
Dr Xavier Lapeyre, F
Francois Servanin, F
DNS Hubert Striebig, F |
2992 |
F6 |
4 |
279
3817.920 |
|
| 13 |
13 |
71 |
André Chevalley Racing, CH
Inaltera LM 77 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
André Chevalley, CH
Francois Trisconi, F |
2993 |
V8 |
GTP |
279
3810.170 |
|
| 14 |
14 |
97 |
Charles Ivey Racing, GB
Porsche Carrera RS |
Larry Perkins, AUS
Gordon Spice, GB
John Rulon-Miller, USA |
2992 |
F6 |
IMSA |
278
3801.150 |
|
| 15 |
15 |
8 |
Alain de Cadenet, GB
De Cadenet Lola T380 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Alain de Cadenet, GB
Chris Craft, GB |
2993 |
V8 |
6 |
273
3729.570 |
|
| 16 |
16 |
86 |
North American Racing Team, USA / Ecurie Grand Competition Cars
Ferrari 365 GT/4 BB |
Francois Migault, F
Lucien Guitteny, F
DNS Florian Vetsch, CH |
4943 |
F12 |
IMSA |
262
3579.340 |
|
| 17 |
17 |
62 |
"Segolen" (Bravo), F
Porsche 934 |
Christian Bussi, F
Jean-Claude Briavoine, F
"Segolen", F |
2992
tc |
F6 |
4 |
259
3540.880 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 18 |
NC |
23 |
PP Sauber AG - Artos/Fancy, CH
Sauber C5 - BMW/Mader |
Marc Surer, CH
Eugen Strähl, CH
Harry Blumer, CH |
1998 |
4 |
6 |
257
3506.320 |
|
| 19 |
NC |
20 |
C H (Chuck) Graeminger, CH
Cheetah G60 1- Ford Cosworth BDG |
Sandro Plastina, CH
Mario Luini, CH
Jean-Daniel Grandjean, F |
1992 |
4 |
6 |
250
3420.670 |
|
| 20 |
NC |
64 |
Times / Georges Bourdillat, F
Porsche Carrera RSR |
Georges Bourdillat, F
Alain-Michel Bernhard, F
Jean-Luc Favresse, F |
2992 |
F6 |
4 |
241
3295.380 |
|
| 21 |
NC |
25 |
Team Pronuptia, F
Lola T294/6 - Ford Cosworth FVC/Smith |
Bruno Sotty, F
Gerard Cuynet, F
Jean-Claude Dufrey, F |
1898 |
4 |
6 |
238
3250.890 |
|
| 22 |
NC |
24 |
Team Pronuptia, F
Lola T296 - Ford Cosworth FVC/Smith |
Michel Elkoubi, F
Pierre Yver, F
Philippe Streiff, F |
1898 |
4 |
6 |
232
3159.140 |
|
| 23 |
NC |
28 |
Dominique Lacaud, F
Lola T297 - BMW/Mader |
Michel Lateste, F
Jean-Francois Auboiron, F
Dominique Lacaud, F |
1997 |
4 |
6 |
217
2965.070 |
|
| 24 |
NC |
45 |
Porsche Kremer Racing, D
Porsche 935/77A Turbo |
"John Winter" (Louis Krages), D
Dieter Schornstein, D
Philippe Gurdjian, F |
2992
tc |
F6 |
5 |
182
2494.860 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 25 |
DNF |
88 |
Pozzi Thomson JMS Racing, F
Ferrari 512 BB |
Jean-Claude Andruet, F
Spartaco Dini, I
DNS Claude Ballot-Léna, F |
4942 |
F12 |
IMSA |
22h |
Engine |
| 26 |
DNF |
19 |
IBEC Racing Developments Ltd, GB
IBEC IBH1 P6 (Hesketh 308 LM) - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Guy Edwards, GB
Ian Grob, GB
DNS Ian Bracey, GB |
2996 |
V8 |
6 |
20h |
Con rod |
| 27 |
DNF |
5 |
Martini Racing Porsche System, D
Porsche 936/78 |
Jacky Ickx, B
Henri Pescarolo, F
Jochen Mass, D |
2140
tc |
F6 |
6 |
20h |
Accident |
| 28 |
DNF |
1 |
Renault Sport, F
Renault-Alpine A443 |
Jean-Pierre Jabouille, F
Patrick Depailler, F |
2138
tc |
V6 |
6 |
20h |
Engine |
| 29 |
DNF |
87 |
Luigi Chinetti Snr, USA
Ferrari 512 BB |
Jacques Guérin, F
Jean-Pierre Delauney, F
Gregg Young, USA |
4942 |
F12 |
IMSA |
19h |
Transmission |
| 30 |
DNF |
76 |
WM AEREM / Team Esso Aseptogyl, F
WM P76 - Peugeot |
Christine Dacremont, F
Marianne Hoepfner, F |
2850
tc |
V6 |
GTP |
19h |
Head gasket |
| 31 |
DNF |
30 |
ROC La Pierre du Nord, F
Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler |
Jacques Henry, F
Albert Dufrene, F
Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR |
1994 |
4 |
6 |
19h |
Piston |
| 32 |
DNF |
89 |
Pozzi Thomson JMS Racing, F
Ferrari 512 BB |
Claude Ballot-Léna, F
Jean-Louis Lafosse, F |
4942 |
F12 |
IMSA |
18h |
Transmission |
| 33 |
DNF |
78 |
WM AEREM / Team Esso Aseptogyl, F
WM P78 - Peugeot |
Christian Debias, F
Xavier Mathiot, F
Marc Sourd, F |
2664
tc |
V6 |
GTP |
18h |
Accident |
| 34 |
DNF |
68 |
Hervé Poulain, F
Porsche 934 |
Edgar Dören, D
Gerhard Holup, D
Hervé Poulain, F
Roman Feitler, LUX
DNS Marcel Mignot, F |
2992
tc |
F6 |
4 |
17h |
Gearbox |
| 35 |
DNF |
27 |
Mogil Motors Ltd / Kores, GB
Chevron B31 - Ford Cosworth BDG/Smith |
Tony Charnell, GB
Robin Smith, GB
Fréderic Alliot, F
Richard Jones, GB |
1994 |
4 |
6 |
16h |
Acident |
| 36 |
DNF |
91 |
Dick Barbour Racing, USA
Porsche 935/77A Turbo |
Bob Garretson, USA
Steve Earle, USA
Robert 'Bob' Akin, USA
DNS Dick Barbour, USA |
2992
tc |
F6 |
IMSA |
15h |
Accident |
| 37 |
DNF |
29 |
ROC Modylook, F
Chevron B36 - ROC Chrysler |
Michel Dubois, F
Daniel Gache, F
Julien Sanchez, F |
1994 |
4 |
6 |
15h |
Accident |
| 38 |
DNF |
48 |
Haberthur / Mecarillos Racing Team, CH
Porsche 935/76A |
Herbert Müller, CH
Claude Haldi, CH
"Nico" |
2992
tc |
F6 |
5 |
14h |
Gearbox casing |
| 39 |
DQ/
DNF |
12 |
Simon Phillips Racing with BATCO France, GB
De Cadenet Lola T380 - Ford Cos. DFV |
Nick Faure, GB
John Beasley, USA
Simon Phillips, GB
Martin Raymond, GB |
2993 |
V8 |
6 |
14h |
Accident, disqualifed: ? |
| 40 |
DNF |
32 |
Dorset Racing Associates with Kelly Girl, GB
Lola T294 S -Ford Cos. FVC/Richardson |
Ian Harrower, GB
Tony Birchenhough, GB
Miss Juliette Slaughter, GB
Brian Joscelyn, GB |
1996 |
4 |
6 |
13h |
Engine |
| 41 |
DNF |
26 |
GVEA
Lola T296 - Ford BDG/Richardson |
Georges Morand, F
Eric Vaugnat, F
Christian Blanc, CH |
1992 |
4 |
6 |
13h |
Oil pressure |
| 42 |
DNF |
21 |
Jean-Marie Lemerle, F
Lola T294 - ROC Chrysler |
Jean-Marie Lemerle, F
Alain Levié, F
Pierre-Francois Rousselot, F |
1994 |
4 |
6 |
13h |
Broken chassis |
| 43 |
DNF |
3 |
Renault Sport, F
Renault-Alpine A442A |
Derek Bell, GB
Jean-Pierre Jarier, F |
1997
tc |
V6 |
6 |
12h |
Differential |
| 44 |
DNF |
65 |
Joël Laplacette, F
Porsche 930 |
Antoine Salamin, CH
Gerard Vial, CH
Yves Courage, F
Joël Laplacette, F |
3299
tc |
F6 |
4 |
12h |
Brakes, accident |
| 45 |
DNF |
34 |
BMW (GB) Racing with Toleman Delivery, GB
Osella PA6 - BMW/Osella |
Dieter Quester, A
Tom Walkinshaw, GB
Rad Dougall, ZA
DNS Ted Toleman, GB |
1998 |
4 |
6 |
10h |
Accident |
| 46 |
DNF |
94 |
Whittington Bros Racing, USA
Porsche 935/77A Turbo |
Don Whittington, USA
Bill Whittington, USA
Franz Konrad, A
DNS Reinhold Jöst, D |
2992
tc |
F6 |
5 |
9h |
Accident |
| 47 |
DNF |
69 |
Ravenel Fréres, F
Porsche 934 |
Willy Braillard, B
Philippe Dagoreau, F
Jean-Louis Ravenel, F
Jean 'Jacky' Ravenel, F |
2992
tc |
F6 |
4 |
8h |
Fuel injection pump |
| 48 |
DNF |
11 |
Grand Touring Cars Inc, USA
Mirage M9 - Renault |
Sam Posey, USA
Michel Leclère, F |
1997
tc |
V6 |
6 |
7h |
Electrical |
| 49 |
DNF |
61 |
Auto Daniel Urcun, F
Porsche 934 |
Guy Chasseuil, F
Jean-Claude Lefévre, F
Marcel Mignot, F
DNS Jose Dolhem, F |
2992
tc |
F6 |
4 |
7h |
Piston |
| 50 |
DNF |
77 |
WM AEREM / Team Esso Aseptogyl, F
WM P77 - Peugeot |
Jean-Daniel Raulet, F
Marcel 'Max' Mamers, F |
2664
tc |
V6 |
GTP |
7h |
Clutch |
| 51 |
DNF |
85 |
Ecurie Francorchamps, B
Ferrri 512 BB |
Teddy Pilette, B
"Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), B
Raymond Touroul, F
DNS Nick Faure, GB |
4942 |
F12 |
IMSA |
5h |
Transmission |
| 52 |
DNF |
84 |
Brad Friselle Racing, USA
(Wynns Belgium ?)
Chevrolet Monza |
Brad Friselle, USA
Robert 'Bob' Kirby, USA
John Hotchkis, USA |
5735 |
V8 |
IMSA |
5h |
Head |
| 53 |
DNF |
46 |
Porsche Kremer Racing / Fisons, D
Porsche 935/77A Turbo |
Martin Raymond, GB
"Steve", F
Mike Franey, GB |
2992
tc |
F6 |
5 |
4h |
Engine |
| 54 |
DNF |
47 |
Weisberg Gelo Team, D
Porsche 935/77A |
John Fitzpatrick, GB
Toine Hezemans, NL
DNS Klaus Ludwig, D |
2992
tc |
F6 |
5 |
4h |
Engine |
| 55 |
DNF |
33 |
Dorset Racing Associates / Cloud
Engineering, GB
Lola T294 S - Ford Cosworth FVC/ Richardson |
Bob Evans, GB
Martin Birrane, GB (IRL ?)
Richard Down, GB
Richard Bond, GB |
1996 |
4 |
6 |
4h |
Broken chassis |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 56 |
DNQ |
40 |
AMG Motorenbau GmbH, D
Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC |
Clemens Schickentanz, D
Hans Heyer, D |
|
|
5 |
|
|
| 57 |
DNQ |
14 |
TOJ / BP Racing, D
TOJ SC303 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Jörg Obermoser, D
Hubert Striebig, F
Guy Chasseuil, F |
2993 |
V8 |
6 |
|
|
| 58 |
DNQ |
60 |
Haberthur / Mecarillos Racing Team, CH
Porsche 934 |
Jean-Pierre Delaunay, F
Jacques Guérin, F
Gérard Bleynie, F
Pascal Ennequin, F
Simon de Latour, F |
|
F6 |
4 |
|
|
| 59 |
DNQ |
73 |
Bernard Decure, F
Alpine-Renault A310 |
Bernard Decure, F
Jean-Luc Therier, F
Guy de Saint-Pierre,
Marcel Mignot, F |
|
V6 |
4 |
|
|
| 60 |
DNQ |
96 |
Garage du Bac
BMW 3.5 CSL |
"Depnic", F
Alain Cudini, F
Pierre Dieudonné, B |
|
6 |
IMSA |
|
|
| 61 |
DNQ |
9 |
Alain de Cadenet, GB
De Cadenet LM76 Lola T380 - Ford Cosworth DFV |
Peter Lovett, GB
John Cooper, GB
Bob Evans, GB |
2993 |
V8 |
6 |
|
|
| 62 |
DNQ |
22 |
L'agence Locomotiv, F
Lola T296/7 - ROC Chrysler |
Jean-Claude Guérie, F
Anna Cambiaghi, I
Martine Rénier, F |
|
4 |
6 |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 63 |
DNA |
|
Mecarillos Racing Team, CH
Porsche 934 |
Blessey
Simon de Latour, F
Christian Heinkélé, F |
tc |
F6 |
4 |
|
|
| 64 |
DNA |
|
BMW (GB) Racing with Toleman Delivery, GB
BMW 3.0 CSL |
Ted Toleman, GB
- |
|
6 |
IMSA |
|
|
| 65 |
DNA |
|
Chevron B36 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 66 |
DNA |
|
Luigi Chinetti Snr, USA
Ferrari 308 GTB |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 67 |
DNA |
42 |
Konrad Racing, A
Porsche 935/77A |
Franz Konrad, A
Volkert Merl, D |
|
F6 |
5 |
|
|
| 68 |
DNA |
50 |
Morfe Racing with Polaroof, GB
Lotus Esprit |
Richard Jenvey, GB
John Morrison, GB |
|
|
5 |
|
|
| 69 |
DNA |
63 |
Christian Gouttepifre, F
Porsche Carrera RSR |
Christian Gouttepifre, F
René Boubet, F
Lerouse (Alain Leroux, F ?)
Raymond Touroul, F |
|
F6 |
4 |
|
Excluded |
| 70 |
DNA |
70 |
Robin Hamilton, GB
Aston Martin V8 Turbo |
Robin Hamilton, GB
Dave Preece, GB |
7476
tc |
V8 |
GTP |
|
|
| 71 |
DNA |
92 |
Holly Cars LSA
Porsche 934 |
|
tc |
F6 |
IMSA
4 ? |
|
|
| 72 |
DNA |
98 |
Thierry Perrier, F
Porsche Carrera RS |
Thierry Perrier, F
Jean Belliard, F
Moutron, |
|
F6 |
4 |
|
|
| 73 |
DNA |
|
Ecurie Grand Competition Cars
Ferrari Boxer |
|
|
|
IMSA |
|
|
| 74 |
DNA |
|
Hervé Poulain, F
BMW 320i |
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
| 75 |
DNA |
|
Florian Vetsch, CH
Ferrari 308 GTB |
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
