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Les Vingt Quatre Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe 10.6.1979
24 h Le Mans
Started: 55 Classified: 22 Race: 13,626 km * 306 laps = 4173,930 km AVG: 173,913 km/h FL: Jacky Ickx 12 Porsche 936/78 3:36,100 227,003 km/h Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice Classified: 1. 41 Klaus Ludwig / D Porsche 935 K3 009 00015 Porsche Kremer Racing 306 1. A5 3. 3:34,640 Don Whittington / USA Bill Whittington / USA 2. 70 Rolf Stommelen / D Porsche 935/77A DBR1 Dick Barbour Racing 299 1. IMSA 16. 3:49,840 Paul Newman / USA Dick Barbour / USA 3. 40 Laurent Ferrier / F Porsche 935/77 930 890 0013 Porsche Kremer Racing 297 2. A5 20. 3:55,080 François Servanin / F François Trisconi / F 4. 82 Herbert Müller / CH Porsche 934 930 670 0178 Lubrifilm Racing Team 296 1. A4 38. 4:06,650 Angelo Pallavicini / CH Marco Vanoli / CH 5. 5 Jean Ragnotti / F Rondeau M379 Ford 002 Jean Rondeau 292 1. B6 6. 3:43,280 Bernard Darniche / F 6. 76 Manfred Winkelhock / D BMW M1 Hervé Poulain 289 2. IMSA 23. 3:57,380 Marcel Mignot / F Hervé Poulain / F 7. 42 Edgar Dören / D Porsche 935/77 930 890 0012 Sekurit Racing 288 3. A5 17. 3:51,010 Dieter Schornstein / D Götz von Tschirnhaus / D 8. 72 Edwin Abate Porsche 935 930 770 0910 Dick Barbour Racing 283 3. IMSA 54. 4:18,190 Bob Garretson / USA Skeeter McKitterick / USA - 9. 73 Robert Kirby / USA Porsche 935 930 770 0959 Dick Barbour Racing 280 4. IMSA 39. 4:07,050 Bob Harmon / USA John Hotchkis / USA 10. 4 Henri Pescarolo / F Rondeau M379 Ford 003 Jean Rondeau 279 2. B6 9. 3:45,500 Jean-Pierre Beltoise / F 11. 43 Claude Haldi / CH Porsche 935 930 770 0904 Claude Haldi 275 4. A5 26. 3:59,870 Rodrigo Terran / PAN Herbert Loewe 12. 61 Nick Faure / GB Ferrari 512 BB 27577 "Beurlys" 274 5. IMSA 45. 4:11,980 Steve O'Rourke / GB Bernard de Dryver / B "Jean Beurlys" / B 13. 45 Axel Plankenhorn / D Porsche 935 K3 930 890 0022 Porsche Kremer Racing 273 5. A5 7. 3:43,980 Philippe Gurdjian / F "John Winter" / D 14. 52 Jean-Daniel Raulet / F WM P79 Peugeot W.M. AEREM 272 1. GTP 27. 4:00,010 Max Mamers / F Serge Saulnier / F 15. 39 Jacques Guérin / F Porsche 935 930 770 0912 ASA Cachia 269 6. A5 24. 3:57,470 "Chanaud" / F Fréderic Alliot / F DNS - Jean-Louis Schlesser / 16. 86 Georges Bourdillat / F Porsche 934 930 670 0162 Kores Racing 265 2. A4 51. 4:15,170 Pascal Ennequin Alain-Michel Bernhard 17. 29 Robin Smith / GB Chevron B36 Ford Mogil Motors Ltd. 265 1. B6 -2.0 35. 4:05,800 Tony Charnell / GB Richard Jones / GB 18. 24 Brian Joscelyne / GB Lola T297 Ford Dorset Racing Associates 260 2. B6 -2.0 49. 4:12,470 Tony Birchenhough / GB Nick Mason / GB Richard Jenvey / GB 19. 84 Anny-Charlotte Verney / F Porsche 934 930 670 0164 Anny Charlotte Verney 251 3. A4 48. 4:12,290 Patrick Bardinon / F René Metge / F 20. 15 Martin Raymond / GB De Cadenet Lola T380 Fo HU1 Fisons Agricole/Simon Phill 250 3. B6 14. 3:48,440 Ray Mallock / GB DNS - Simon Phillips / GB 21. 20 Pierre Yver / F Lola T298 BMW Lambretta SAFD 248 3. B6 -2.0 34. 4:05,740 Max Cohen-Olivar / MA Michel Elkoubi / F 22. 28 Bernard Verdier / F Chevron B36 ROC Racing Organisation Corse 239 4. B6 -2.0 47. 4:12,170 Albert Dufréne / F Noël del Bello / F Did not finish: 62 Jean-Claude Andruet / F Ferrari 512 BB 26681 Charles Pozzi/JMS Racing Engine IMSA 30. 4:02,420 Spartaco Dini / I 63 Michel Leclére / F Ferrari 512 BB 26685 Charles Pozzi/JMS Racing Collision IMSA 28. 4:00,780 Claude Ballot-Léna / F Peter Gregg / USA 64 Jean-Pierre Delaunay / F Ferrari 512 BB 26683 North American Racing Team Accident IMSA 36. 4:06,300 Cyril Grandet / F Preston Henn / USA 68 Ted Field / USA Porsche 935 Interscope Racing Engine IMSA 25. 3:58,490 Milt Minter / USA John Morton / USA 71 Bob Akin / USA Porsche 935 Dick Barbour Racing Head gasket IMSA 32. 4:03,390 Roy Woods / USA Rob McFarlin / USA 50 Mike Salmon / GB Aston Martin V8 Tur RHAM001 Robin Hamilton Oil leak GTP 55. 4:24,480 Robin Hamilton David Preece 51 Roger Dorchy / F WM P79 Peugeot W.M. AEREM Collision GTP 33. 4:04,170 Denis Morin / F 53 Michel Pignard / F WM P79 Peugeot W.M. AEREM Left front sus GTP 22. 3:56,080 Jacques Coulon / F Serge Saulnier / F DNS - Jean-Daniel Raulet / F 55 Jean Rondeau / F Rondeau M379 Ford M378-001 Jean Rondeau Accident GTP 19. 3:54,280 Jacky Haran / F 17 Sandro Plastina / CH Cheetah G601 BMW Cheetah Racing Cars Cylinder head B6 -2.0 46. 4:12,020 Philippe Roux Mario Luini / CH DNS - P. Jeanneret 18 Daniel Brillat / F Cheetah G601 ROC 1 Daniel Brillat Camshaft B6 -2.0 40. 4:07,170 Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann / CH 22 Eric Vaugnat Lola T296 Ford Georges Morand ignition B6 -2.0 50. 4:12,910 Jacques Boillat / F DNS - Georges Morand / F 23 Bruno Sotty / F Lola T296 Ford Pronuptia Collision B6 -2.0 31. 4:02,920 Gérard Cuynet / F Marc Frischknecht / CH 25 Alain Levié / F Lola T298 ROC Jean-Marie Lemerle Oil pipe B6 -2.0 53. 4:17,380 Jean-Pierre Malcher / F Jean-Marie Lemerle / F 26 Michel Dubois / F Chevron B36 ROC Racing Organisation Corse DQ: Insufficie B6 -2.0 41. 4:07,590 Pierre-François Rousselot / Marc Menant 27 Marc Sourd / F Chevron B36 ROC Racing Organisation Corse Accident B6 -2.0 29. 4:01,320 Florian Vetsch / CH Roger Carmillet / F 31 Michel Lateste / F Lola T297 BMW Kores Racing-France Chauffa Clutch B6 -2.0 42. 4:08,080 Dominique Lacaud / F Christian Heinkélé / F 32 Alain Cudini / F TOJ SC206 BMW new BP Racing/Hubert Striebig fuel pump B6 -2.0 37. 4:06,620 Hubert Striebig / F Hughes Kirschoffer / F 33 Marcel Tarrés / F Chevron B36 ROC Racing Organisation Corse Collision B6 -2.0 43. 4:08,260 Alain Dechelette / F Charles Dechelette / F 1 Xavier Lapeyre / F Lola T286 Ford André Chevalley Racing Swit Lights B6 12. 3:47,570 André Chevalley / CH Patrick Perrier / F 3 John Cooper / GB Lola T380 Ford ADC/77/1 J. C. Racing Ltd. Electrics B6 13. 3:47,820 Pete Lovett / GB John Morrison / GB 6 Chris Craft / GB Dome Zero RL Ford Dome Co. Ltd. Fuel feed B6 15. 3:49,260 Gordon Spice / GB 7 Bob Evans / GB Dome Zero RL Ford Dome Co. Ltd. Head gasket B6 18. 3:51,240 Tony Trimmer / GB 8 François Migault / F De Cadenet LM Ford Alain de Cadenet Gearbox B6 10. 3:45,610 Alain de Cadenet / GB 10 Vern Schuppan / AUS Ford M10 802 G.T.C. Ltd./Ford Concession DQ: Insufficie B6 5. 3:41,630 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud / F David Hobbs / GB 11 Derek Bell / GB Ford M10 801 G.T.C. Ltd./Ford Concession Clutch, gearbo B6 8. 3:44,830 David Hobbs / GB Vern Schuppan / AUS - DNP 12 Jacky Ickx / B Porsche 936/78 003 Essex Porsche DQ: outside as B6 2. 3:31,370 Brian Redman / GB DNS - Jürgen Barth / D 14 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 936/78 001 Essex Porsche Engine B6 1. 3:30,070 Hurley Haywood / USA DNS - Jürgen Barth / D 35 Gianfranco Brancatelli / I De Tomaso Pantera Carlo Pietromarchi DQ: Insufficie A5 44. 4:10,770 Carlo Pietromarchi / I Maurizio Micangeli / I 36 Manfred Schurti / FL Porsche 935 930 890 0015 Gelo Racing Team Engine A5 4. 3:36,650 Hans Heyer / D 37 John Fitzpatrick / GB Porsche 935 930 890 0011 Gelo Racing Team Engine A5 11. 3:46,250 Jean-Louis Lafosse / F Harald Grohs / D 74 Jean-Pierre Jarier / F Porsche 935 930 770 0905 Jean-Pierre Jarier Engine A5 21. 3:55,730 Randolph Townsend / USA Raymond Touroul / F 87 Christian Bussi / F Porsche 934 Christian Bussi Accident damag A4 52. 4:15,820 Bernard Salam / F Did not qualify: 16 Dieter Quester / A March-BMW M1 March Racing IMSA 56. 3:59,390 Guy Edwards / GB Ian Grob / GB 77 Tetsu Ikuzawa / J Mazda RX-7 252i Mazda Auto Tokyo IMSA 57. 4:18,880 Yojiro Terada / J Claude Buchet / F 21 F. Calmels Lola T296 ROC Lambretta SAFD B6 -2.0 58. 4:25,990 Renaul Laverre Patrice Lenormand / F 30 Pascal Foix Lola T296 ROC Francois Migault B6 -2.0 60. 0:00,000 Michel Bienvault / F Murray Smith / GB 80 Antoine Salamin / CH Porsche 934 Ecurie des 13 Etoiles A4 59. 4:35,250 Gérard Vial Philippe Collet In entry list only: - xxx Ferrari 512 BB North American Racing Team IMSA - Clay Regazzoni / CH Ferrari 512 BB 27579 SA. Mo. Car S.p.A. IMSA - Don Whittington / USA Porsche 935 Don Whittington IMSA Bill Whittington / USA - John Paul / USA Porsche 935 J.L.P. Racing IMSA Michael Keyser / USA - Douglas J. Rowe / CDN Chevrolet Corvette PP Sauber - Douglas J. Rowe IMSA A. A. Lorent Bill Adam / CDN - Claude Bourgoignie / B Porsche 935 Porsche Kremer Racing IMSA - Walter Brun / CH BMW M1 Walter Brun Racing Organisa GTP Alain Cudini / F - Eugen Strähl / CH Sauber C5 BMW Sauber Racing B6 -2.0 Georges Blättler / CH Harry Blumer / CH - Max Welti / CH Sauber C5 BMW Sauber Racing B6 -2.0 Louis Bärtsch / CH Blättler / CH - Divina Galica / GB IBEC P5 LM Ian Bracey B6 Ian Bracey / GB 2 Patrick Perrier / F Lola T286 Ford Chevalley Racing Switzerlan B6 Marco Capoferri / I Renzo Zorzi / I - Jean-Louis Lafosse / F Porsche 935 ASA Cachia A5 René Metge / F - Dieter Schornstein / D Porsche 935 Sekurit Racing Team A5 Götz von Tschirnhaus / D - Heinz Schulthess / CH SAAB Turbo Ecurie 3 Chevrons A4 - Philippe Alliot / F Porsche 934 Kores Racing A4 Fréderic Alliot / F - Edgar Dören / D Porsche 934 Autohaus Max Moritz GmbH A4 Gerhard Holup / D Reich / D Schimpf / D - Hubert Striebig / F Porsche 934 Hubert Striebig A4 Hughes Kirschoffer / F - xxx BMW M1
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