John Cooper (GB)
Last name
Cooper
First names
John Charles
Nickname
Nationality
United Kingdom 
Born the
30/04/1948 - Wolverhampton (Angleterre)
11 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6th | 69 | No photo available | Beurlys (B) | PORSCHE Carrera RSR | Porsche 2992 F6 Dunlop |
GTS (2nd) |
'Jean Beurlys' (Jean Blaton) (B) 'Nick' Faure (GB) John Cooper (GB) |
311 laps 4245.530 km 176.890 km/h 4:20.500 |
|
| 1977 | Retired |
78 | No photo available | Charles Ivey Racing (GB) | PORSCHE Carrera RSR | Porsche 2993 F6 Goodyear |
IMSA |
John Rulon-Miller (USA) John Cooper (GB) Peter C. Lovett (GB) |
4:25.400 John Cooper (GB) |
distribution (19eme heure) |
| 1978 | Not qualified | 9 | No photo available | Alain de Cadenet (GB) | DE CADENET LM | Ford Cosworth DFV 2993 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
VI |
John Cooper (GB) Peter C. Lovett (GB) 'Bob' Evans (GB) |
Non qualifié |
|
| 1979 | Retired |
3 | No photo available | J C Racing Ltd (GB) | DE CADENET Lola T281 SG | Ford Cosworth DFV 2993 V8 à 90° Dunlop/Goodyear |
VI |
John Cooper (GB) Peter C. Lovett (GB) John Morrison (GB) |
3:56.300 Peter C. Lovett (GB) |
Circuit électrique (6eme heure) |
| 1980 | Retired |
44 | No photo available | Charles Ivey Racing (GB) | PORSCHE 935 K3 | Porsche 2995 F6 Bi-turbo Dunlop |
V |
Peter C. Lovett (GB) Dudley Wood (GB) John Cooper (GB) |
158 laps 2152.900 km 3:53.500 John Cooper (GB) |
Joint de culasse (15eme heure) |
| 1981 | 4th | 55 | No photo available | Claude Bourgoignie (B) | PORSCHE 935 K3/79 | Porsche 3122 F6 Turbo Dunlop |
V (1st) |
Claude Bourgoignie (B) John Cooper (GB) Dudley Wood (GB) |
331 laps 4510.200 km 187.920 km/h 3:48.000 John Cooper (GB) |
|
| 1982 | 8th | 60 |
|
Charles Ivey Racing (GB) | PORSCHE 935 K3 | Porsche 3121 F6 Turbo Dunlop |
V (1st) |
John Cooper (GB) Paul Smith (GB) Claude Bourgoignie (B) |
316 laps 4305.810 km 179.400 km/h 3:51.700 John Cooper (GB) |
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| 1983 | 11th | 93 |
|
Charles Ivey Racing (GB) | PORSCHE 930 | Porsche 3299 F6 Turbo Michelin |
Gr B (1st) |
John Cooper (GB) Paul Smith (GB) David Ovey (GB) |
304 laps 4141.150 km 172.540 km/h 4:13.700 John Cooper (GB) |
|
| 1984 | Retired |
25 |
|
Charles Ivey Racing (GB) | GRID S2 - Porsche | Porsche 930/72 2856 F6 Bi-turbo Avon |
Gr C |
Dudley Wood (GB) John Cooper (GB) Barry Robinson (GB) |
10 laps 136.260 km 4:01.400 Dudley Wood (GB) |
Problème électrique (1eme heure) |
| 1985 | Retired |
24 | No photo available | Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland (CH) | CHEETAH G604 | Aston Martin Tickford 5340 V8 à 90° Dunlop |
Gr C1 |
Bernard de Dryver (B) Claude Bourgoignie (B) John Cooper (GB) |
53 laps 722.170 km 3:43.000 John Cooper (GB) |
accident (6eme heure) |
| 1987 | Retired |
123 |
|
Charles Ivey Racing (GB) | TIGA GC 287 | Porsche 956 2669 F6 Turbo Avon |
C2 |
John Cooper (GB) Tom Dodd-Noble (GB) Max Cohen-Olivar (MAR) |
224 laps 3031.840 km 3:52.000 John Cooper (GB) |
moteur - villebrequin (19eme heure) |