24h of Le Mans 1980
RONDEAU M379B # 17
Race
Team
Jean Rondeau / Belga (F) 
Car
RONDEAU M379B
Number
17
Engine
Ford Cosworth DFV
Ranking
3rd
Type
2993 V8 à 90°
Class
GTP (1st)
Tires
Goodyear
Chassis Number
M379-002
Number plate
Race
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
330 laps
Distance
4496.580 km
Average over 24 hours
187.350 km/h
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:52.800
(210.710 km/h)
Gordon Spice (GB)
(210.710 km/h)
Gordon Spice (GB)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
0h45
Maximun speed
319.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
20
17
19
13
12
9
7
7
7
5
4
4
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Qualifying
Position
19th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:59.000
(205.240 km/h)
Gordon Spice (GB)
(205.240 km/h)
Gordon Spice (GB)
Free practice
Best lap
4:17.800
Qualif 1
Best lap 1
3:53.400
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Team / Car
Jean Rondeau / Belga (F)
| Nationality | France |
|---|
RONDEAU M379B
| Motorist | Cosworth (DFV) |
|---|---|
| Engine | V8 à 90° en alliage léger, carter sec Atmo central arrière |
| Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
2293 cm3 |
| Distribution | 4 arbre à cames en tête. 4 soupapes par cylindre. |
| Indiction system | Injection |
| Ignition | |
| Torque | |
| Power bhp | |
| Clutch | |
| Gear Box | Hewland 5 speeds. |
| Chassis | |
| Body | Fermée |
| Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | |
| Suspension / Shocks | |
| Power steering | |
| Weight | 810 kg |
| Tires | Goodyear |