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Les Vingt Quatre Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe 11.6.1978
24 h Le Mans
Spectators: 150 000 Practiced: 63 Started: 55 Classified: 17 Race: 13,640 km * 369 laps = 5044,530 km AVG: 210,188 km/h FL: Jean-Pierre Jabouille 1 Renault-Alpine A443 3:34,200 229,244 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice Classified: 1. 2 Didier Pironi / F Renault-Alpine A442B A442/3 Renault Sport 369 1. B6 5. 3:35,700 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud / F 2. 6 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 936/78 001 Martini Racing Porsche Syst 364 2. B6 4. 3:35,200 Jürgen Barth / D Jacky Ickx / B - DNP DNS - Reinhold Jöst / D 3. 7 Hurley Haywood / USA Porsche 936/77 002 Martini Racing Porsche Syst 362 3. B6 6. 3:37,300 Peter Gregg / USA Reinhold Jöst / D DNS - Jochen Mass / D 4. 4 Guy Fréquelin / F Renault-Alpine A442A A442/1 Ecurie Calberson 358 4. B6 8. 3:42,700 Jean Ragnotti / F José Dolhem / F Jean-Pierre Jabouille / F 5. 90 Brian Redman / GB Porsche 935/77 930 890 0024 Dick Barbour Racing 337 1. IMSA 16. 3:52,600 Dick Barbour / USA John Paul / USA 6. 44 Jim Busby / USA Porsche 93 930 890 0012or13 Porsche Kremer Racing 336 1. A5 14. 3:50,700 Chris Cord / USA Rick Knoop / USA 7. 41 Alfredo Guarana / BR Porsche 935 930 770 0912 ASA Cachia 329 2. A5 23. 3:59,500 Paulo Gomes / BR Mario Amaral / BR DNS - Claude Ballot-Léna / F 8. 43 Manfred Schurti / FL Porsche 935/78 006 Martini Racing Porsche Syst 326 3. A5 3. 3:30,900 Rolf Stommelen / D DNS - Reinhold Jöst / D 9. 72 Jean Rondeau / F Rondeau M378 Ford 001 Jean Rondeau 294 1. GTP 40. 4:09,400 Bernard Darniche / F Jacky Haran / F 10. 10 Vern Schuppan / AUS Mirage M9 Renault 802 Grand Touring Cars Inc. 293 5. B6 9. 3:45,800 Jacques Laffite / F Sam Posey / USA 11. 31 Michel Pignard / F Chevron B36 ROC ROC La Pierre du Nord 284 1. B6 2.0 29. 4:04,200 Lucien Roussiaud Laurent Ferrier / F 12. 66 Anny-Charlotte Verney / F Porsche Carrera RSR Anny Charlotte Verney 279 1. A4 51. 4:19,600 Xavier Lapeyre / F François Servanin / F 13. 71 André Chevalley / CH Inaltera LM77 Ford 3 André Chevalley Racing 279 2. GTP 19. 3:53,900 François Trisconi / F 14. 97 Larry Perkins / AUS Porsche Carrer 911 460 9064 Charles Ivey Racing 278 2. IMSA 47. 4:14,700 Gordon Spice / GB John Rulon-Miller / USA 15. 8 Alain de Cadenet / GB De Cadenet Lola Fo ADC/78/1 Alain de Cadenet 273 6. B6 10. 3:46,200 Chris Craft / GB 16. 86 François Migault / F Ferrari 365 GT4 BB - 18139 North American Racing Team 262 3. IMSA 49. 4:15,900 Lucien Guitteny / F DNS - Florian Vetsch / CH 17. 62 Christian Bussi / F Porsche 934 "Segolen" 259 2. A4 52. 4:21,600 Jean-Claude Briavoine / F "Segolen" / F DNS - Claude Haldi / CH Not classified: 23 Marc Surer / CH Sauber C5 BMW 004 Francy Sauber AG 257 B6 2.0 24. 4:00,100 Eugen Strähl / CH Harry Blumer / CH 20 Sandro Plastina / CH Cheetah G601 Ford C. H. Graemiger 250 B6 2.0 50. 4:19,300 Mario Luini / CH Jean-Daniel Grandjean 64 Georges Bourdillat / F Porsche Carrera RSR Georges Bourdillat 241 A4 55. 4:28,200 Alain-Michel Bernhard Jean-Luc Favresse / F 25 Bruno Sotty / F Lola T294/6 Ford Team Pronuptia 238 B6 2.0 48. 4:15,800 Gérard Cuynet / F Jean-Claude Dufrey / F 24 Michel Elkoubi / F Lola T296 Ford Team Pronuptia 232 B6 2.0 43. 4:11,700 Pierre Yver / F Philippe Streiff / F 28 Michel Lateste / F Lola T297 BMW Dominique Lacaud 217 B6 2.0 30. 4:04,500 Jean-Francois Auboiron Dominique Lacaud / F 45 "John Winter" / D Porsche 935/77 930 890 0022 Porsche Kremer Racing 182 A5 28. 4:04,200 Dieter Schornstein / D Philippe Gurdjian / F Did not finish: 84 Brad Frisselle / USA Chevrolet Monza Brad Friselle Racing Head IMSA 25. 4:02,300 Robert Kirby / USA John Hotchkis / USA 85 Teddy Pilette / B Ferrari 512 BB 22715 Ecurie Francorchamps Transmission IMSA 42. 4:10,900 Raymond Touroul / F "Jean Beurlys" / B 87 Jacques Guérin / F Ferrari 512 BB 24131 Luigi Chinetti Sr. Transmission IMSA 36. 4:16,300 Jean-Pierre Delaunay / F Gregg Young / USA 88 Jean-Claude Andruet / F Ferrari 512 BB 24127 Pozzi Thompson JMS Racing Engine IMSA 34. 4:07,300 Spartaco Dini / I 89 Claude Ballot-Léna / F Ferrari 512 BB 24129 Pozzi Thompson JMS Racing Transmission IMSA 33. 4:07,100 Jean-Louis Lafosse / F 91 Bob Garretson / USA Porsche 935 930 770 0910 Dick Barbour Racing Accident IMSA 31. 4:05,200 Steve Earle / USA Bob Akin / USA 76 Christine Dacremont / F WM P76 Peugeot WM AEREM Head gasket GTP 53. 4:22,800 Marianne Hoepfner / F 77 Jean-Daniel Raulet / F WM P77 Peugeot WM AEREM Clutch GTP 27. 4:03,500 Max Mamers / F 78 Christian Debias / F WM P78 Peugeot WM AEREM Accident GTP 18. 3:52,900 Xavier Mathiot / F Marc Sourd / F 21 Jean-Marie Lemerle / F Lola T294 ROC Jean-Marie Lemerle Broken rear ch B6 2.0 46. 4:13,700 Alain Levié / F Pierre-François Rousselot / 26 Georges Morand / F Lola T296 Ford G.V.E.A. Oil pressure B6 2.0 45. 4:12,200 Eric Vaugnat Christian Blanc / CH 27 Tony Charnell / GB Chevron B31 Ford Mogil Motors Ltd. with Kore Accident B6 2.0 26. 4:03,300 Robin Smith / GB Fréderic Alliot / F Richard Jones / GB 29 Michel Dubois / F Chevron B36 ROC R.O.C. Modylook Accident B6 2.0 35. 4:07,800 Daniel Gache / F Julien Sanchez / F 30 Jacques Henry / F Chevron B36 ROC R.O.C. La Pierre du Nord Piston B6 2.0 38. 4:08,300 Dufréne / F Max Cohen-Olivar / MA 32 Ian Harrower / GB Lola T294S Ford Dorset Racing Associates wi Engine B6 2.0 41. 4:10,400 Tony Birchenhough / GB Brian Joscelyne / GB Juliette Slaughter / GB 33 Bob Evans / GB Lola T294S Ford Cloud Engineering Puncture, brok B6 2.0 44. 4:12,000 Martin Birrane / GB Richard Down / GB Richard Bond / GB 34 Dieter Quester / A Osella PA6 BMW BMW (GB) Racing with Tolema Accident B6 2.0 22. 3:56,200 Tom Walkinshaw / GB Rad Dougall / ZA 1 Jean-Pierre Jabouille / F Renault-Alpine A443 A443/1 Renault Sport Engine B6 2. 3:28,400 Patrick Depailler / F 3 Derek Bell / GB Renault-Alpine A442A A442/2 Renault Sport Differential B6 7. 3:37,900 Jean-Pierre Jarier / F 5 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 936/78 003 Martini Racing Porsche Syst Accident B6 1. 3:27,600 Henri Pescarolo / F Jochen Mass / D 11 Sam Posey / USA Mirage M9 Renault 801 Grand Touring Cars Inc. Electrics B6 12. 3:48,300 Michel Leclére / F 12 Nick Faure / GB De Cadenet Lola T380 Fo HU1 Simon Phillips Racing with DQ:Insufficien B6 15. 3:51,900 John Beasley Simon Phillips / GB Martin Raymond / GB 19 Guy Edwards / GB IBEC P6 (Hesketh 308LM) For IBEC Racing Developments Lt Con rod B6 13. 3:50,200 Ian Grob / GB DNS - Ian Bracey / GB 46 Martin Raymond / GB Porsche 935/77 930 890 0011 Porsche Kremer Racing/Fison Engine A5 20. 3:54,800 "Steve" / F Mike Franey / GB 47 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 935/77 930 890 0020 Weisberg Gelo Team Piston A5 11. 3:46,500 Toine Hezemans / NL 48 Herbert Müller / CH Porsche 935/76 930 770 0904 Mecarillos Racing Team Gearbox casing A5 21. 3:55,800 Claude Haldi / CH "Nico" 94 Don Whittington / USA Porsche 935/77 930 890 0014 Whittington Brothers Racing Accident A5 17. 3:52,800 Bill Whittington / USA Franz Konrad / A DNS - Reinhold Jöst / D 61 Guy Chasseuil / F Porsche 934 930 670 0156? Auto Daniel Urcun Piston A4 39. 4:09,100 Jean-Claude Lefévre / F Marcel Mignot / F DNS - José Dolhem / F 65 Antoine Salamin / CH Porsche 930 Joël Laplacette Brakes, accide A4 54. 4:25,000 Gérard Vial Yves Courage / F Joël Laplacette / F 68 Edgar Dören / D Porsche 934 930 670 0158 Hervé Poulain Gearbox A4 32. 4:07,000 Gerhard Holup / D Hervé Poulain / F Roman Feitler / D 69 Willy Braillard / B Porsche 934 Almeras Fréres Injection pump A4 37. 4:08,000 Philippe Dagoreau / F Jean-Louis Ravenel / F Jacky Ravenel / F Did not qualify: 96 Alain Cudini / F BMW 3.5 CSL Garage du Bac IMSA 62. 4:25,300 Pierre Dieudonné / B 98 Jean Belliard Porsche Carrera RS Thierry Perrier IMSA 61. 4:23,500 Thierry Perrier / F 73 Guy de Saint-Pierre Alpine-Renault A310 V6 Bernard Décure GTP 60. 4:34,400 Marcel Mignot / F 9 Pete Lovett / GB De Cadenet Lola Fo ADC/77/1 Alain de Cedenet B6 56. 3:52,900 John Cooper / GB Bob Evans / GB 14 Hubert Striebig / F TOJ SC303 Ford BP Racing B6 57. 4:14,800 Guy Chasseuil / F 22 Anna Cambiaghi / I Lola T296/7 ROC L'Agence Locomotiv B6 58. 4:27,800 Martine Rénier Jean-Claude Guérie / F 40 Clemens Schickentanz / D Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC AMG Motorenbau GmbH A5 59. 4:26,100 Hans Heyer / D 60 Simon de Latour Porsche 934 930 670 0162 Meccarillos Cégécal Racing A4 63. 0:00,000 Gérard Bleynie / F Pascal Ennequin Running in practice: 33T xxx Lola T294S Ford Cloud Engineering Accident in pr Did not practice: 63 Christian Gouttepifre / F Porsche Carrera RSR Christian Gouttepifre Excluded A4 64. 0:00,000 René Boubet / F Lerouse Raymond Touroul / F In entry list only: - Ted Toleman / GB BMW 3.5 CSL BMW (GB) Racing avec Tolema IMSA - xxx Ferrari Boxer Ecurie Grand Competition Ca IMSA 92 xxx Porsche 934 Holly Cars LSA IMSA 70 Robin Hamilton Aston Martin V8 Turbo Robin Hamilton GTP David Preece - xxx BMW 320 Hervé Poulain A5 42 Franz Konrad / A Porsche 935/77A Konrad Racing A5 Volkert Merl / D 50 Richard Jenvey / GB Lotus Esprit Morfe Racing with Polaroof A5 Morrison / GB - xxx Ferrari 308 GTB Florian Vetsch A4 - Blessey Porsche 934 Mecarillos Racing Team A4 Delautour / F Hennken - xxx Chevron B36
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