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 |
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' (Samuel) 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' (Riccardo) 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 |