24 h Le Mans 14.6.1931

24 h Le Mans

Started: 26 Classified: 6 Race: 16,340 km = 3017,654 km AVG: 125,735 km/h FL: B. Ivanowski 1 Mercedes-Benz SSK 7:03,000 139,234 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified: 1. 16 Lord Howe / GB Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Lord Howe 1. 3000 Henry Birkin / GB 2. 1 Ivanowski / RUS/D Mercedes-Benz SSK 1. 8000 Henri Stoffel / F 3. 11 Tim Rose-Richards / GB Talbot 105 Fox & Nicholl Saunders-Davies / GB 4. 9 Trebort La Lorraine-Dietrich B3-6 Balart / F 5. 25 Augustus Cesare Bertelli / G Aston Martin LM5 1. 1500 Harvey / GB 6. 29 Just-Emile Vernet / F Caban Spéciale 1. 751-1100 Vallon / F Not classified: 31 Samuelson / GB MG Midget C Last lap over Kindell / GB Disqualified: 22 Mme Mareuse / F Bugatti 40 Mme Mareuse Refuelling too Siko 27 Duverne B.N.C. Refuelling too Girod Did not finish: 10 Brian Lewis / GB Talbot 105 Fox & Nicholl 132 Chassis Johnny Hindmarsh / GB 26 Sammy Newsome / USA Aston Martin 126 Kim Peacock / GB 24 H. W. Cook Aston Martin 111 J. Bezzant / GB 14 Zehender / I Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 99 Accident Marinori / I 23 Jean Sébilleau / F Bugatti 40 96 Clutch Delaroche / F 12 "Lockwood" / GB Arrol Aster 95 Ignition Bartlett / GB 28 Roger Labric / F Caban Spéciale 89 Yves Giraud-Cabantous / F 30 Charier Lombard 45 Oil presure Royer 32 Hon. Mrs Chetwynd MG Midget C 30 Timing gear H. Stisted 7 Bevan Bevan 29 Distribution Couper 5 Divo / F Bugatti T50 26 Withdrawn Guy Bouriat / F 4 Achille Varzi / I Bugatti T50 24 Withdrawn Louis Chiron / MC 19 "Heldé" / F Bugatti 22 Transmission Nime 6 Conelli / I Bugatti T50 20 Accident Maurice Rost / F 3 Brisson / F Stutz 19 Engine Cattanéo 2 de Costier Chrysler Impérial 18 Radiator Lussan 8 Raymond Sommer / F Chrysler 14 Radiator Delempr Did not start: - Campari / I Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Soc. Anon. Alfa Romeo Engine in prac Marimoni / I In entry list only: - xxx Ariés - xxx Ariés