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1935 24 Hours of Le Mans Results and Competitors
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13èmes Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1935 |
| Date: | June 15-16, rainshowers | Track Length (m): | 13 492 |
| Attendance: | Fastest Lap: | Earl Howe, Alfa Romeo, 5.47,9 = 139.612 km/h | |
| Entries: | 60 | Pole Position: | |
| Practiced: | Distance (km): | 3006.797 | |
| Starters: | 58 | Average Speed (km/h): | 125.283 |
| Classified: | 28 |
| Pos | Clas- sific. |
# | Team / Entrant Car - Engine |
Drivers, Nationality | Engine Vol (cc) |
Engine Type |
Group | Laps Km Hour |
Reason Out / Notes |
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Arthur W.Fox & Charles Nichol, GB Lagonda Rapide M45 - Meadows |
Johnny Hindmarsh, GB Luis Fontès, GB/P |
4451 | 6 | 5.0 | 3006.797 | |
| 2 | 2 | 12 | Pierre-Louis Dreyfus, F Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 |
"Heldé" (Pierre-Louis Dreyfus), F Henri Stoffel, F |
2331 s/c |
8 | 3.0 | 2998.308 | + 9,282 yds |
| 3 | 3 | 29 | Roy Eccles, GB Aston Martin Ulster 1½ |
Charles E.C. Martin, GB Charles Brackenbury, GB |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 2905.576 | |
| 4 | 4 | 24 | Riley, GB Riley 6/12 MPH Racing |
Alex van der Becke, GB Cliff Richardson, GB |
1457 | 6 | 1.5 | 2811.880 | |
| 5 | 5 | 7 | "Michel Paris", F Delahaye 18CV Sport (135 ?) |
"Michel Paris" (Louis Paris), F Marcel Mongin, F |
3237 | 6 | 5.0 | 2798.644 | |
| 6 | 6 | 21 | Guy Don, GB (T H 'Tim' Rose-Richards, GB ?) Alfa Romeo 6C |
Guy Don, GB Jean Desvignes, F DNS Guy Weisweiller DNS Georges Vernes |
1774 | 6 | 2.0 | 2763.818 | |
| 7 | 7 | 38 | Jean Trévoux, F Riley Nine MPH Six Racing |
Jean Trévoux, F René Carriére, F |
1496 1457? |
6 | 1.5 | 2753.141 | |
| 8 | 8 | 33 | Maurice Faulkner, GB Aston Martin Ulster |
Maurice Faulkner, GB Tom Clarke, GB |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 2737.522 | |
| 9 | 9 | 42 | Philippe Maillard-Brune, F MG Magnette K3 |
Philippe Maillard-Brune, F Charles Druck, F |
1086 s/c |
6 | 1.1 | 2734.332 | |
| 10 | 10 | 32 | C.T. Thomas, GB Aston Martin Ulster |
C.T. Thomas, GB M Kenyon, GB |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 2694.703 | |
| 11 | 11 | 31 | P.L. Donkin, GB Aston Martin Ulster |
Peter Donkin, GB Lord Malcolm Douglas Hamilton, GB |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 2687.900 | |
| 12 | 12 | 27 | John Cecil Noël, GB Aston Martin 1 ½ |
Jim Elwes, GB Mortimer Morris-Goodall, GB |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 2655.332 | |
| 13 | 13 | 14 | Arthur W. Fox & Charles Nichol Ltd, GB Lagonda Rapide M45 - Meadows |
Dr. J. Dudley Benjafield, GB Sir Ronald/Roland Gunter, GB |
4459 | 6 | 5.0 | 2649.918 | |
| 14 | 14 | 26 | Louis Villeneuve, G Bugatti T51A |
Louis Villeneuve, F André Vagniez, F |
1495 s/c |
8 | 1.5 | 2632.656 | |
| 15 | 15 | 30 | R.P. Gardner, GB Aston Martin Ulster |
R.P. 'Goldie' Gardner, GB A.C. Beloë, GB |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 2574.264 | |
| 16 | 16 | 51 | F.S. Barnes, GB Singer Nine Le Mans Replica |
Frank Stanley Barnes, GB Alf Langley, GB |
973 | 4 | 1.1 | 2478.599 | |
| 17 | 17 | 34 | André Henon, F Singer Le Mans 1½ L |
André Hénon, F Roger Rès, F |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 2395.660 | |
| 18 | 18 | 45 | Mme Anne-Cecile Rose-Itier, F (Amédée Gordini, F) Fiat Balilla 508 Sport |
Mme Anne-Cecile Rose-Itier, F Robert Jacob, F |
995 | 4 | 1.1 | 2327.169 | |
| 19 | 19 | 48 | Gordon Hendy, GB Singer Nine Sports |
Gordon Hendy, GB James Boulton, GB |
973 | 4 | 1.1 | 2312.151 | |
| 20 | 20 | 54 | Anthony Marsh, GB Singer Nine Le Mans Replica |
Arthur Marsh, GB H.B. Guest, GB |
973 | 4 | 1.1 | 2164.372 | |
| 21 | 21 | 46 | Gaston Duval, F (P Duval, F ?) B.N.C. |
Gaston Duval, F Jean Treunet, F |
993 | 4 | 1.1 | 2159.598 | |
| 22 | 22 | 52 | Raymond Gaillard, F Singer Nine Le Mans Replica |
Raymond Gaillard, F Maurice Aimé, F |
973 | 4 | 1.1 | 2157.414 | |
| 23 | 23 | 53 | Guy Lapchin, F (Jacques Savoye, F ?) Singer Nine Le Mans |
Jacques Savoye, F Guy Lapchin, F |
972 | 4 | 1.1 | 2100.154 | |
| 24 | 24 | 56 | Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB MG Midget PA |
Miss Joan Richmond, AUS Mrs Gordon Simpson, GB |
846 | 4 | 1.1 | 2077.734 | |
| 25 | 25 | 55 | Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB MG Midget PA |
Miss Doreen Evans, GB Miss Barbara Skinner, GB |
846 | 4 | 1.1 | 2068.376 | |
| 26 | 26 | 57 | Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB MG Midget PA |
Miss Margaret Allan, GB Mrs Hugh (Coleen) Eaton, GB |
846 | 4 | 1.1 | 2054.850 | |
| 27 | 27 | 62 | John Carr, GB Austin Seven Speedy |
John Carr, GB John Barbour, GB |
749 | 4 | 750 | 1913.695 | |
| 28 | 28 | 60 | Austin, GB Austin Seven Speedy |
Charles Dodson, GB R G Richardson, GB |
749 | 4 | 750 | 1863.068 | |
| 29 | DNF | 8 | Anthony Lago / Auguste Bodoignet, F Talbot T150 Baby Sport |
Auguste Bodoignet, F Gabriel Constant, F |
2999 | 6 | 181 | 181 2442.052 |
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| 30 | DQ/ DNF |
36 | Riley Motor Co Ltd, GB Riley Nine MPH Six Racing |
Jean Sébilleau, F Georges Delaroche, F |
1458 | 6 | 1.5 | 149 2010.308 |
Accident + outside help |
| 31 | DNF | 35 | Riley Motor Co Ltd, GB Riley Nine MPH Six Racing |
Freddie Dixon, GB Cyril Paul, GB |
1458 | 6 | 1.5 | 130 1753.960 |
Fire in pit |
| 32 | DNF | 44 | Amédée Gordini, F (Aimé Gordini, F ?) Fiat Balilla 508 Sport Coppa D'Oro |
Amédée Gordini, F Carlo Nazarro, I |
995 | 4 | 1.1 | 129 1740.468 |
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| 33 | DNF | 6 | Bernard de Souza Dantas, F Bugatti Type 57 |
Bernard de Souza Dantas, F Roger Teillac, F |
3257 | 8 | 5.0 | 129 1740.468 |
Gearbox |
| 34 | DNF | 10 | Earl Howe, GB Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 |
Earl Howe (5th Earl Howe, Edward Richard Francis Assheton, Viscount Curzon), GB Hon. Brian E. "Bug" Lewis (Lord Essendon), GB |
2336 s/c |
8 | 3.0 | 129 1740.468 |
Piston |
| 35 | DNF | 18 | Comte Georges d'Arnoux, F (Ecurie Argo, F ?) Bugatti Type 55 |
Viscomte Pierre Merlin, F Comte Georges d'Arnoux, F |
2257 | 6 | 3.0 | 128 1726.976 |
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| 36 | DNF | 11 | Luigi Chinetti, I Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 |
Luigi Chinetti, I Jacques Gastaud, MC DNS Guy |
2336 s/c |
8 | 3.0 | 116 1565.072 |
Engine |
| 37 | DNF | 2 | Roger Labric, F Bugatti Type 50S |
Roger Labric, F Pierre Veyron, F |
4958 | 8 | 5.0 | 116 1565.072 |
Engine |
| 38 | DNF | 50 | J.R.H. Baker, GB Singer Nine Le Mans Replica |
J.R.H. Baker, GB Norman Black, GB |
973 | 4 | 1.1 | 107 1443.644 |
Starter |
| 39 | DNF | 59 | Austin, GB Austin Seven |
Pat Driscoll, GB C. Don Parish, GB |
748 | 4 | 750 | 106 1430.152 |
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| 40 | DNF | 39 | Maurice Baumer, GB MG Magnette K3 |
Maurice Baumer, GB John Ludovic Ford, GB |
1087 s/c |
6 | 1.1 | 99 1335.708 |
Piston |
| 41 | DNF | 58 | Philipee Maillard-Brune, F MG Midget PB (J4) |
Jean Viale, F Albert Debille, F |
846 s/c |
4 | 1.1 | 98 1322.216 |
Supercharger |
| 42 | DNF | 22 | "Tim Davies", GB Frazer-Nash Shelsley |
"Tim Davies", GB A.F.P. Fane, GB |
1496 | 4 | 1.5 | 96 1295.2321 |
Radiator |
| 43 | DNF | 41 | Eddie Hertzberger, NL MG Magnette K3 |
Eddie Hertzberger, NL "Raph"(Marquis Raphaël Béthenod de las Casas), F DNS Hans Davids |
1087 s/c |
6 | 1.1 | 92 1241.264 |
Supercharger |
| 44 | DNF | 43 | Ecurie de L'Ours / G. Boursin, F Amilcar CG Spéciale Martin |
Marcel Horvilleur, F Gaston Serff, F |
1079 | 4 | 1.1 | 91 1227.772 |
Engine |
| 45 | DNF | 61 | Austin, GB Austin Seven |
Charles Goodacre, GB R.F. Turner, GB |
749 | 4 | 750 | 89 1200.788 |
Gearbox |
| 46 | DNF | 19 | Derby, GB Derby |
Mrs Gwenda Stewart, GB Charles Worth, GB |
1991 | 2.0 | 87 1173.804 |
Engine | |
| 47 | DNF | 23 | M.T.U. Collier, GB Frazer-Nash TT Replica |
Michael Collier, GB Hon. Peter Mitchell-Thomson (Lord Selsdon), GB |
1496 | 4 | 1.5 | 77 1038.884 |
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| 48 | DNF | 20 | Ecurie Argo, F Bugatti (Type 35 or Type 51 ?) |
Paul Vallée, F Albert Blondeau, F |
1988 s/c |
8 | 2.0 | 74 998.408 |
Supercharger |
| 49 | DNF | 15 | Raymond Sommer, F Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 |
Raymond Sommer, F DND Raymond de Saugé Desttrez, F |
2331 s/c |
8 | 3.0 | 69 930.948 |
Dirt in fuel |
| 50 | DNF | 9 | "M. Rekip", F Bugatti Type 44 |
"Rekip" (René Kippeurt), F Edmont Nebout, F |
2994 | 8 | 3.0 | 64 863.488 |
Oil pipe |
| 51 | DNF | 49 | Singer Ltd, GB Singer Nine Le Mans Replica |
John Donald Barnes, GB Tommy Wisdom, GB |
973 | 4 | 1.1 | 57 769.044 |
Starter |
| 52 | DNF | 5 | Daniel Porthault, F La Lorraine B3-6 (Bugatti in entrylist) |
Daniel Porthault, F Just-Emile Vernet, F |
3478 | 5.0 | 52 701.584 |
Fuel feed | |
| 53 | DNF/ DISQ |
37 | Riley Motor Co Ltd, GB Riley Nine MPH Six Racing |
Percy (Edgar ?) Maclure, GB Sammy Newsome, GB |
1457 | 6 | 1.5 | 47 634.124 |
Accident / Outside help |
| 54 | DNF | 28 | R.E. Tongue, GB Aston Martin 1½ |
Clifton Penn-Hughes, GB Thomas Forthringham-Parker, GB DNS A.C 'Bert' Bertelli,GB |
1494 | 4 | 1.5 | 45 607.140 |
Accident |
| 55 | DNF | 25 | Riley Nine MPH Six Racing |
Mrs Elsie 'Bill' Wisdom, GB Mrs Kaye Petre, CDN/GB |
1495 | 6 | 38 512.696 |
Engine | |
| 56 | DNF | 1 | Prince Nicolas de Roumanie, R Duesenberg Model J (SJ ?) |
Prince Nicolas de Roumanie, R Emile Beghin, F |
6986 6955? |
8 | 8.0 | 38 512.696 |
Magneto |
| 57 | DNF | 16 | Ecurie Argo, F Bugatti Type 55 |
Chaude, Max Fourny, F |
2273 | 6 | 3.0 | 26 350.792 |
Ignition and oil leak |
| 58 | DNF | 47 | Ian Connell, GB Singer Nine Le Mans Replica |
Ian Connell, GB Nevil Lloyd, GB |
988 | 4 | 1.1 | 17 229.864 |
Clutch |
| 59 | DNS | 3 | Bugatti Type 50 or 55 |
Jacques de Vallence de Minardiere, F Ch. Richer Delavau, F |
4958 | Accident in practice | |||
| 60 | DNS | 40 | Capt. G.E.T. Eyston, GB MG Magnette K3 |
- - |
1087 | ||||
| 61 | DNA | Hispano-Suiza |
R Pons - |
7900 | 6 | ||||
| 62 | DNA | "Treizefonts" Bugatti |
4900 | ||||||
| 63 | DNA | Georges Boursin, F Unspecified |
Class Winners:
| 11th Biennial Cup - Index of Performance (Rudge-Whitworth Cup) |
C.E.C. Martin / C. Brackenbury | Aston Martin |
| 3001 - 5000 cc | J.S. Hindmarsh / L. Fontès | Lagonda |
| 2001 - 3000 cc | "Heldé" (P.L. Dreyfus) / H. Stoffel | Alfa Romeo |
| 1501 - 2000 cc | G. Don / J. Desvignes | Alfa Romeo |
| 1101 - 1500 cc | C.E.C. Martin / C. Brackenbury | Aston Martin |
| 751 - 1100 cc | P. Maillard-Brune / C. Druck | MG |
| < 750 cc | J. Barbour / J. Carr | Austin Seven |