24h of Le Mans 1979
LOLA T297 # 24
Race
Team
Dorset Racing Associates (GB) 

Car
LOLA T297
Number
24
Engine
Ford Cosworth BDG
Ranking
18th
Type
1974 S4
Class
VI (4th)
Tires
Dunlop
Chassis Number
Numberplate
No photo available
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
253 laps
Distance
3449.280 km
Average over 24 hours
143.720 km/h
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
4:17.200
(190.720 km/h)
Richard Jenvey (GB)
(190.720 km/h)
Richard Jenvey (GB)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
22
2h05
2h05
Maximun speed
276.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
40
52
50
45
42
36
35
32
31
28
28
28
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
26
27
27
25
24
22
20
20
19
19
19
19
Qualifying
Position
49th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
4:12.470
(194.290 km/h)
Brian Joscelyne (GB)
(194.290 km/h)
Brian Joscelyne (GB)
No photo available
Team / Car
Dorset Racing Associates (GB)
Nationality | United Kingdom ![]() |
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LOLA T297
Motorist | Ford Cosworth (BDG) |
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Engine | 4 cylindres en ligne Atmo central |
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
1974 cm3 (90 x 77,6mm) |
Distribution | |
Indiction system | Injection Lucas |
Ignition | Electronique Champion, bougies SEV Marchal |
Torque | |
Power bhp | |
Clutch | |
Gear Box | Hewland 5 speeds. |
Chassis | |
Body | |
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | Lola |
Suspension / Shocks | Bilstein |
Power steering | |
Headlights | Marchal |
Weight | 657 kg |
Tires | Dunlop |