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1970 24 Hours of Le Mans Results and Competitors
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1970 24 Hours of Le Mans Results and Competitors
| 38èmes Grand Prix d´Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1970 Circuit de la Sarthe |
| Date: | June 13-14, rain | Track Length (m): | 13 469 |
| Attendance: | Pole Position: | Vic Elford, GB, Porsche 917, 3:19.08 = 242.685 km/h | |
| Entries: | Fastest Lap: | Vic Elford, GB, Porsche 917, 3:21.00 =241.235 km/h | |
| Practiced: | Distance (km): | 4607.810 | |
| Starters: | 51 | Average Speed (km/h): | 191.992 |
| Classified: | 7 |
| Pos | Clas- sific. |
# | Team / Entrant Car - Engine |
Driver, Nationality | Engine Vol (cc) |
Engine Type |
Group | Laps Km Hour |
Reason Out / Notes |
| 1 | 1 | 23 | Porsche KG Salzburg, A Porsche 917 K |
Hans Herrmann, D Richard Attwood, GB DNS Vic Elford, GB DNS Kurt Ahrens Jr, D |
4494 | F12 | S | 343 4607.810 |
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| 2 | 2 | 3 | Martini International Racing Team, D Porsche 917 Lang Heck |
Gerard Larrousse, F Willibert 'Willi' Kauhsen, D |
4494 | F12 | S | 338 4541.950 |
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| 3 | 3 | 27 | Martini International Racing Team, D 908/02 Lang Heck |
Rudi Lins, A Dr. Helmut Marko, A |
2997 | F8 | P | 335 4502.780 |
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| 4 | 4 | 11 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 512 S |
Ronnie Bucknum, USA Sam Posey, USA |
4993 | V12 | S | 313 4209.600 |
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| 5 | 5 | 12 | Ecurie Francorchamps, B Ferrari 512 S |
Baron Hughes de Fierlandt, B Alistair Walker, GB |
4993 | V12 | S | 305 4103.520 |
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| 6 | 6 | 40 | Etablissement Sonauto, F Porsche 914/6 GT |
Claude Ballot-Léna, F Guy Chasseuil, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | 285 3834.260 |
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| 7 | 7 | 47 | Ecurie Luxembourg, LUX Porsche 911 S |
Erwin Kremer, D Nicolas Koob, LUX |
2253 | F6 | GT | 282 3790.630 |
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| 8 | NC | 2 | Greder Racing, F Chevrolet Corvette |
Henri Greder, F Jean Pierre Rouget, F |
6998 | V8 | GT | 286 | |
| 9 | NC | 29 | Solar Productions, USA Porsche 908/02 (Camera car) |
Herbert Linge, D Jonathan Williams, GB DNS Rob Slotemaker, NL DNS Mike Hailwood, GB |
2997 | F8 | P | 282 | |
| 10 | NC | 57 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 312P Coupé |
Tony Adamowicz, USA Chuck Parsons, USA |
2989 | V12 | P | 281 | |
| 11 | NC | 62 | René Mazzia, F Porsche 911 S |
René Mazzia, F Pierre Mauroy, F DNS Jean-Pierre Bodin, F |
2195 | F6 | GT | 275 | |
| 12 | NC | 42 | Wicky Racing Team, CH Porsche 911 TH |
Sylvain Garant, F Guy Verrier, F DNS Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | 271 | |
| 13 | NC | 67 | Jacques Dechaumel, F Porsche 911 S |
Jean-Pierre Parot, F Jacques Dechaumel, F |
2195 | F6 | GT | 271 | |
| 14 | NC | 45 | Claude Laurent, F Porsche 911 S |
Claude Laurent, F Jacques Marché, F |
2195 | F6 | GT | 262 | |
| 15 | NC | 64 | Claude Haldi / Hart Ski Racing, CH Porsche 911 S |
Jean Sage, F Pierre Greub, CH DNS Edgard Berney, CH |
1991 | F6 | GT | 254 | |
| 16 | NC | 66 | Raymond Touroul, F Porsche 911 S |
Jean-Claude Lagniez, F Claude Swietlik, F DNS Raymond Tourol, F DNS Michel Nourry, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | 231 | |
| 17 | DNF | 34 | Donald Healey Motor Co, GB Healey SR XR37 - Repco 740 |
Roger Enever, GB Andrew Hedges, GB DNS Jeff Harris, GB |
2995 | V8 | P | 264 24h |
Ignition |
| 18 | DNF | 25 | Porsche KG Salzburg, A Porsche 917 LH |
Vic Elford, GB Kurt Ahrens Jnr, D DNS Rico Steinemann, CH |
4907 | F12 | S | 225 18h |
Engine over-revved, inlet valve |
| 19 | DNF | 36 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo T33/3 |
Piers Courage, GB Andrea de Adamich, I |
2993 | V8 | P | 222 20h |
Piston, electrics |
| 20 | DQ/ DNF |
35 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo T33/3 |
Giovanni 'Nanni' Galli, I Rolf Stommelen, D |
2993 | V8 | P | 213 18h |
Disqualified: push-start |
| 21 | DNF | 49 | Paul Watson Race Organisation / Chevron Racing Team, GB Chevron B16 - Ford Cosworth FVC |
Ian Skailes, GB John Hine, GB |
1771 | 4 | P | 213 24h |
Valve gear |
| 22 | DNF | 44 | Paul Watson Race Organisation / Chevron Racing Team, GB Chevron B16 - BMW |
Clive Baker, GB Digby Martland, GB |
1992 | 4 | P | 187 20h |
Valve spring |
| 23 | DNF | 61 | Wicky Racing Team, CH Porsche 907 |
André Wicky, CH Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F DNS Mario Araujo Cabral, P DNS Daniel Rouveyran, F |
2195 | F6 | P | 161 17h |
Throttle |
| 24 | DNF | 20 | John Wyer Automotive Engineering, GB Porsche 917 K |
Jo Siffert, CH Brian Redman, GB |
4907 | F12 | S | 156 12h |
Engine over-revved, oil leak |
| 25 | DNF | 5 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, I Ferrari 512 S |
Jacky Ickx, B Peter Schetty, CH |
4993 | V12 | S | 142 11h |
Accident |
| 26 | DNF | 63 | Rey Racing, CH Porsche 911 S |
Jacques Rey, CH Bernard Cheneviére, F DNS Edgard Berney, CH |
2253 | F6 | GT | 132 13h |
Accident |
| 27 | DNF | 9 | Escuderia Montjuich, E Ferrari 512 S |
José Juncadella, E Juan Fernandez, E |
4993 | V12 | S | 130 11h |
Transmission |
| 28 | DNF | 60 | Guy Verrier, F Porsche 910 |
Willi Meier, D Daniel Rouveyran, F |
1991 | F6 | P | 128 15h |
Brakes |
| 29 | DNF | 65 | Claude Haldi / Hart Ski Racing, CH Porsche 911 S |
Claude Haldi, CH Artur Blanck, CH DNS Jacques Rey, CH |
2246 | F6 | GT | 124 19h |
Gear lever |
| 30 | DNF | 46 | Christian Poirot, F Porsche 910 |
Christian Poirot, F Ernst Kraus, D |
1991 | F8? | P | 120 14h |
Engine |
| 31 | DNF | 18 | David Piper Autorace, GB / AAW Racing Team, SF Porsche 917 K |
David Piper, GB Gijs van Lennep, NL |
4494 | F12 | S | 112 11h |
Puncture, accident |
| 32 | DNF | 16 | Scuderia Filipinetti , CH / Scuderia Picchio Rosso, I Ferrari 512 S |
Gianpiero Moretti, I Corrado Manfredini, I |
4993 | V12 | S | 111 13h |
Accident damage |
| 33 | DNF | 4 | Racing Team VDS, B Lola T70 Mk 3B - Chevrolet |
Teddy Pilette, B Gustave 'Taf' Gosselin, B |
4940 | V8 | S | 109 10h |
Clutch |
| 34 | DNF | 43 | Jean-Pierre Gaban, B Porsche 911 S |
Jean-Pierre Gaban, B Willy Braillard, B DNS Jean Mesange, F DNS Sylvain Garant, F |
2195 | F6 | GT | 109 11h |
Gearbox |
| 35 | DNF | 31 | Equipe Matra Simca, F Matra-Simca MS660 |
Jean-Pierre Beltoise, F Henri Pescarolo, F |
2993 | V12 | P | 79 7h |
Transmission |
| 36 | DNF | 32 | Equipe Matra Simca, F Matra-Simca MS650 |
Jack Brabham, AUS Francois Cevert, F DNS Tim Schenken, AUS |
2993 | V12 | P | 76 7h |
Engine |
| 37 | DNF | 30 | Equipe Matra Simca, F Matra-Simca MS650 |
Patrick Depailler, F Jean-Pierre Jabouille, F Tim Schenken, AUS |
2993 | V12 | P | 70 7h |
Engine |
| 38 | DNF | 59 | Jean Egreteaud, F Porsche 911 S |
Jean Egreteaud, F Jean Mésange, F DNS Raymond Touroul, F |
2247 | F6 | GT | 70 8h |
Engine |
| 39 | DNF | 50 | Ecurie Intersports SA, F Ligier JS 1 - Ford Cosworth FVC |
Guy Ligier, F Jean-Claude Andruet, F |
1786 | 4 | P | 65 8h |
Distributor |
| 40 | DNF | 10 | Gelo Racing Team, D / North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 512 S |
Helmut Kelleners, D Georg Loos, D |
4993 | V12 | S | 54 7h |
Handling after accident |
| 41 | DNF | 22 | John Wyer Automotive Engineering, GB Porsche 917 K |
David Hobbs, GB Mike Hailwood, GB |
4494 | F12 | S | 49 5h |
Accident |
| 42 | DNF | 38 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo T33/3 |
Teodore Zeccoli, I Carlo Facetti, I |
2993 | V8 | P | 43 5h |
Accident |
| 43 | DNF | 7 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, I Ferrari 512 S |
Derek Bell, GB Ronnie Peterson, S DNS Jean Guichet, F |
4993 | V12 | S | 39 4h |
Valves |
| 44 | DNF | 8 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, I Ferrari 512 S |
Arturo Merzario, I Clay Regazzoni, CH |
4993 | V12 | S | 38 4h |
Accident / Collision |
| 45 | DNF | 1 | Ecurie Léopard, F Chevrolet Corvette |
Joseph Bourdon, F Jean-Claude Aubriet, F |
6998 | V8 | GT | 37 5h |
Accident |
| 46 | DNF | 15 | Scuderia Filipinetti, CH Ferrari 512 S |
Mike Parkes, GB Herbert Müller, CH |
4993 | V12 | S | 37 4h |
Accident / Collision |
| 47 | DNF | 14 | Scuderia Filipinetti, CH Ferrari 512 S |
Joakim Bonnier, S Reine Wisell, S |
4993 | V12 | S | 36 4h |
Accident / Collision |
| 48 | DNF | 21 | JW Automotive Engineering, GB Porsche 917 K |
Pedro Rodriguez, MEX Leo Kinnunen, SF DNS Herbert Linge, D |
4907 | F12 | S | 22 4h |
Engine, fan cooler |
| 49 | DNF | 48 | Levi's International Racing, B Chevron B16 - Mazda 10 A |
Julian Vernaeve, B Yves Deprez, B (DND) |
1964 | 2rot. | P | 19 4h |
Engine |
| 50 | DNF | 6 | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, I Ferrari 512 S |
Nino Vaccarella, I Ignazio Giunti, I (DND) |
4993 | V12 | S | 7 1h |
Engine, bearings |
| 51 | DNF | 37 | Autodelta SpA, I Alfa Romeo T33/3 |
Toine Hezemans, NL Masten Gregory, USA (DND) DNS Teodore Zeccoli, I |
2993 | V8 | P | 5 2h |
Piston |
| 52 | DNS | 24 | Porsche KG Salzburg, A Porsche 917 K |
Gianwirco 'Rico' Steineman, CH Dieter Spoerry, CH Vic Elford, GB Kurt Ahrens Jnr, D Hans Herrmann, D |
F12 | S | Withdrawn | ||
| 53 | DNS | 39 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 312 P Coupé |
Tony Adamowicz, USA Chuck Parsons, USA |
2990 | V12 | P | Spare car | |
| 54 | DNS | 28 | Martini International Racing Team, D Porsche 908/02 |
Dieter Spoerry, CH André de Cortanze, F Rudi Lins, A |
2997 | F8 | P | Accident in practice | |
| 55 | DNS | 41 | Wicky Racing Team, CH Porsche 911 S |
Sylvain Garant, F Jean Mesange, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | ||
| 56 | DNQ | 68 | Roy Johnson, GB Chevron B8 - BMW |
Roy Johnson, GB Erwin 'Barney' Barnes, USA Yves Martin, F |
2000 | 4 | S | ||
| 57 | DNQ | 17 | Grand Bahama Racing, GB Lola T70 Mk 3B - Chevrolet |
Robin Ormes, BS David Prophet, GB |
5000 | V8 | S | ||
| 58 | DNA | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, I Ferrari 512 S |
Mario Andretti, USA Chris Amon, NZ |
4993 | V12 | S | |||
| 59 | DNA | SpA Ferrari SEFAC, I Ferrari 512 S |
John Surtees, GB Jackie Oliver, GB |
4993 | V12 | S | |||
| 60 | DNA | 26 | John Wyer Automotive Engineering, GB/ Solar Productions, USA Porsche 917 |
Steve McQueen, USA Jackie Stewart, GB |
F12 | S | Entry not accepted | ||
| 61 | DNA | Lola T70 Mk3B - Chevrolet |
Michael de Udy, GB Frank Gardner, AUS |
5000 | V8 | S | |||
| 62 | DNA | 22 | Escuderia Nacional C.S., E Porsche 917 |
Alex Soler-Roig, E Prince Jorge de Bagration (de Moukhrani), E Dieter Quester, A |
F12 | S | Entry not accepted | ||
| 63 | DNA | Equipe Nationale Belge, B Ferrari 512 S |
Derek Bell, GB - |
4993 | V12 | S | |||
| 64 | DNA | 85 | Mazda, J Mazda M10A |
- - |
2rot. | P | |||
| 65 | DNA | 86 | Mazda, J Mazda M10A |
- - |
2rot. | P | |||
| 66 | DNA | 32 | North American Racing Team, USA Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona |
Robert Miusset, F - |
4390 | V12 | S | Entry not accepted | |
| 67 | DNA | Arthur Blanck, CH Chevron B16 - Opel |
- - |
4 | |||||
| 68 | DNA | Escuderia Montjuich, E Porsche 908 |
Jose Juncadella, E Juan Fernandez, E Gordon Spice, GB |
2997 | F8 | P | |||
| 69 | DNA | 63 | Wicky Racing Team, CH Porsche 914/6 |
Willy Meier, D Jean Mesange, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | ||
| 70 | DNA | Philippe Farjon, F Porsche 911 S |
- - |
F6 | GT | ||||
| 71 | DNA | 76 | Armagnac, F Chevron B16 - Ford Cosworth |
Claude Larrieu, F Juan Fernandez, E |
4 | P | |||
| 72 | DNA | Gesipa Racing Team, D Porsche 917 K |
Helmut Kelleners, D Jürgen Neuhaus, D |
F12 | S | Entry not accepted | |||
| 73 | DNA | 9 | Barracuda Racing, F Ferrari 512 S |
Jean Guichet, F Régis Fraissinet, F |
4993 | V12 | S | Entry not accepted | |
| 74 | DNA | 13 | Grand Bahama Racing, GB Ferrari 512 S |
Mike d'Udy, GB Frank Gardner, AUS |
4993 | V12 | S | ||
| 75 | DNA | 27 | Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F Ferrari 275 GTB/C |
Jean-Pierre Hanrioud, F Alain Finkelstein, F |
V12 | GT | Entry not accepted | ||
| 76 | DNA | 28 | Equipe Matra Simca, F Matra-Simca MS660 |
Francois Cévert, F - |
2993 | V12 | P | Entry not accepted | |
| 77 | DNA | 30 | Pierre Maublanc, F Porsche 917 K |
Dominique Martin, F Pierre Maublanc, F |
F12 | S | Entry not accepted | ||
| 78 | DNA | 31 | Jacques Foucteu, F Ferrari 365 GTB/4 |
Jacques Foucteau, F Patrice Compain, F |
4390 | V12 | S | Entry not accepted | |
| 79 | DNA | 43 | Donald Healey Motor Co., GB Healey SR - Repco |
- - |
3000 | V8 | P | ||
| 80 | DNA | 51 | Dieter Fröhlich, D Porsche 911 S |
Dieter Fröhlich, D - |
1991 | F6 | GT | Entry not accepted | |
| 81 | DNA | 52 | Automobile Club Ile de France, F Porsche 911 S |
Jean-Claude Lagniez, F Raymond Touroul, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | Entry not accepted | |
| 82 | DNA | 54 | Guy Verrier, F Porsche 907 |
Guy Verrier, F Frederic Mural, F |
2200 | F6 | P | ||
| 83 | DNA | 60 | Mark Konig, GB Nomad Mk 2 - BRM |
Mark Konig, GB Paul Vestey, GB |
2000 | V8 | P | Entry not accepted | |
| 84 | DNA | 61 | Michel Roussin, Chevron B8 - BMW |
- - |
2000 | 4 | S | Entry not accepted | |
| 85 | DNA | 62 | Hart Ski Racing Team, CH Porsche 914/6 |
Arthur Blanck, CH - |
1991 | F6 | GT | ||
| 86 | DNA | 64 | Jean-Pierre Gaban, B Porsche 911 S |
Jean-Pierre Gaban, B Roger van der Schrick, B |
1991 | F6 | GT | ||
| 87 | DNA | 65 | Paul Watson Race Organisation, GB Chevron B16 - BMW |
- - |
P | ||||
| 88 | DNA | 71 | Etablissement Sonauto, F Porsche 911 S |
Guy Chasseuil, F Claude Ballot-Léna, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | ||
| 89 | DNA | 72 | Ecurie Luxembourg, LUX Porsche 914/6 |
Nicolas Koob, LUX Noel van Assche, B |
1991 | F6 | GT | ||
| 90 | DNA | 73 | Edgar Herrmann, EAK Porsche 911 S |
Edgar Herrmann, EAK Eberhard Sindel, D |
1991 | F6 | GT | Entry not accepted | |
| 91 | DNA | 75 | Joseph Beziau, F Porsche 911 S |
Lucien Guitteny, F Daniel Guerin, F |
1991 | F6 | GT | Entry not accepted | |
| 92 | DNA | 77 | Paul Watson Race Organisation, GB Chevron B16 - Ford |
- - |
2000? | 4 | P | ||
| 93 | DNA | 79 | Lenham Lenham P70 - Ford |
Francois Libert, F Ray Calcutt, GB |
1600 | 4 | P | Entry not accepted | |
| 94 | DNA | 80 | Jack Wheeler, GB Ginetta G12 |
- - |
1300 | 4 | P | Entry not accepted | |
| 95 | DNA | 81 | Jack Wheeler, GB Ginetta G12 |
Jack Wheeler, GB Martin Davidson, GB |
1300 | 4 | P | ||
| 96 | DNA | 82 | Monzeglio, I Monzeglio - Alfa Romeo |
Maurizio Zanetti, I Ugo Locatelli, I |
1300 | 4 | P | Entry not accepted | |
| 97 | DNA | 83 | André Moynet, F Moynet LM68 - Simca |
"Jean Max" (Max Jean), F René Ligonnet, F André Moynet, F |
1300 | 4 | P | ||
| 98 | DNA | 84 | Aldo Crovella, Porsche 911 S |
Jean-Pierre Ralli, F - |
1991 | F6 | GT | Entry not accepted | |
| 99 | DNA | 87 | Mazda, J Mazda M10A |
- - |
2rot | P |
Class Winners:
| Index of Performance | Rudi Lins / Helmut Marko | Porsche 908 |
| Index of Thermal Efficiency | Gerard Larrousse / Willi Kauhsen | Porsche 917 L |
| Sportscars, up to 5000cc | Hans Herrmann / Richard Attwood | Porsche 917 K |
| Sports-prototypes, up to 3000cc | Rudi Lins / Helmut Marko | Porsche 908 |
| GT 2000 - 2500cc | Erwin Kremer / Nicholas Koob | Porsche 911 S |
| GT, up to 2000cc | Guy Chasseuil / Claude Ballot-Léna | Porsche 914/6 |
1970 24 Hours of Le Mans Results and Competitors