Jacques Laffite (F)
Last name
Laffite
First names
Jacques-Henri Marie Sabin
Nickname
Nationality
France 
Born the
21/11/1943 - Paris
Awards
Champion de France de Formule Renault en 1972,
en 1975, champion d'Europe et de France de Formule 2
en 1975, champion d'Europe et de France de Formule 2
Family bond
Beau-frère de Jean-Pierre Jabouille
9 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Retired |
22 |
|
Automobiles Ligier (F) | LIGIER JS2 | Maserati 2991 V6 à 90° Michelin |
S |
Pierre Maublanc (F) Jacques Laffite (F) |
195 laps 2659.800 km |
Moteur (24eme heure) |
| 1973 | Retired |
62 | No photo available | Automobiles Ligier (F) | LIGIER JS2 | Maserati 2991 V6 à 90° Michelin |
S |
Guy Ligier (F) Jacques Laffite (F) |
24 laps 327.360 km 4:12.500 |
Mis hors course pour ravitaillement interdit (3eme heure) |
| 1974 | 8th | 15 |
|
Automobiles Ligier (F) | LIGIER JS2 | Maserati 2991 V6 à 90° Michelin |
S (5th) |
Jacques Laffite (F) Alain Serpaggi (F) |
310 laps 4231.710 km 176.320 km/h 4:04.100 |
|
| 1977 | Retired |
8 | No photo available | Renault Sport (F) | RENAULT ALPINE A442 | Renault Gordini CHS 1997 V6 à 90° Turbo Michelin |
VI |
Patrick Depailler (F) Jacques Laffite (F) |
3:37.600 Patrick Depailler (F) |
piston (22eme heure) |
| 1978 | 10th | 10 |
|
Grand Touring Cars Inc. (USA) | RENAULT Mirage M9 | Renault Gordini CHS 1997 V6 à 90° Turbo Goodyear |
VI (5th) |
'Vern' Schuppan (AUS) Jacques Laffite (F) 'Sam' Posey (USA) |
294 laps 4007.730 km 166.980 km/h 3:40.400 |
|
| 1990 | 14th | 6 |
|
Joest Porsche Racing (D) | PORSCHE 962 C | Porsche 3643 F6 Bi-turbo Goodyear |
C1 (14th) |
Jean-Louis Ricci (F) Henri Pescarolo (F) Jacques Laffite (F) |
328 laps 4460.800 km 185.860 km/h 3:45.960 |
|
| 1993 | Retired |
71 |
|
Jacadi Racing (F) | VENTURI 500 LM | PRV 2975 V6 à 90° Bi-turbo Dunlop |
Cat.4 |
Jacques Laffite (F) Michel Maisonneuve (F) Christophe Dechavanne (F) |
210 laps 2856.000 km 4:22.530 |
moteur (21eme heure) |
| 1994 | Retired |
49 |
|
Porsche Flymo Mobil Alméras (F) (Societé Larbre Compétition) | PORSCHE 911 Carrera RSR | Porsche 3800 F6 Pirelli |
LM GT2 |
Jacques Laffite (F) Jacques Alméras (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F) |
94 laps 1278.400 km 4:30.230 |
sortie de route (10 eme heure) |
| 1996 | 11th | 38 |
|
Team Bigazzi SRL (I) | McLAREN F1 GTR LM | BMW S70/2 6064 V12 à 60° Michelin |
LM GT1 (9th) |
Jacques Laffite (F) Steve Soper (GB) Marc Duez (B) |
318 laps 4324.800 km 180.200 km/h 3:54.589 |
4 participations in Tests Day
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Avg. Best Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 17th | 92 |
|
Sté BBA Competition (F) | VENTURI 500 LM | PRV 2975 V6 à 90° Turbo Dunlop |
Cat.4 |
Jacques Laffite (F) Patrice Roussel (F) Hervé Rohée (F) Pascal Witmeur (B) Philippe Olczyk (CAN) 'Rocky' Agusta (I) Edouard Sezionale (F) Onofrio Russo (I) Paolo Mondini (I) Michel Neugarten (B) |
4:25.140 184.650 km/h |
| 1993 | 22th | 56 |
|
Stéphane Ratel (F) | VENTURI 500 LM | PRV 2975 V6 à 90° Bi-turbo Dunlop |
Cat.4 |
Jacques Laffite (F) Philip Verellen (B) Christophe Dechavanne (F) Stéphane Ratel (F) |
4:35.490 177.720 km/h |
| 1994 | 17th | 49 |
|
Porsche Flymo Mobil Alméras (F) (Societé Larbre Compétition) | PORSCHE 911 Carrera RSR | Porsche 3800 F6 Goodyear |
LM GT2 |
Jacques Laffite (F) Jean-Marie Alméras (F) Jacques Alméras (F) |
4:25.510 184.340 km/h |
| 1996 | 13th | 39 |
|
Team Bigazzi SRL (I) | McLAREN F1 GTR LM | BMW S70/2 6064 V12 à 60° Michelin |
LM GT1 |
Jacques Laffite (F) Steve Soper (GB) |
3:51.484 211.500 km/h |