24h of Le Mans 1962
30th edition
Date
23/24 Juin
Weather
Chaud et sec
Race Director
Jacques Loste
Departure given by
M. Wilfrid BAUMGARTNER, Président de la Commission Sportive Internationale
Track
13,461 km
Number of competitors
55
Pacecar
Ferrari 250 GTE
Best Lap
Phil Hill : 3'57''7 sur FERRARI 330 LM (N° 6)
Moy. : 204,202 km/h
Moy. : 204,202 km/h
Class
GT : Grand Tourisme
EXP : voiture expérimentale
EXP : voiture expérimentale
| Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires Numberplate Chassis |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Qualif Pos Best Lap Avg. Driver |
Stand stops Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |
|
SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 330 TRi/LM (Spyder) | Ferrari 3967 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: PROVAMO53) (N° 0808TR) |
EXP (1st) |
Olivier Gendebien (B) 'Phil' Hill (USA) |
331 laps 4451.250 km 185.460 km/h 3:57.300 |
1 3:55.100 206.120 km/h 'Phil' Hill (USA) |
|
| 2nd | 19 |
|
Pierre Noblet (B) | FERRARI 250 GTO | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: 77914MO) (N° 3705GT) |
GT (1st) |
Pierre Noblet (F) Jean Guichet (F) |
326 laps 4384.130 km 182.670 km/h 4:04.200 |
15 4:11.500 192.680 km/h |
|
| 3rd | 22 | No photo | Equipe Nationale Belge (B) | FERRARI 250 GTO | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: 02112EE) (N° 3757GT) |
GT (2nd) |
'Eldé' (Léon Dernier) (B) 'Jean Beurlys' (Jean Blaton) (B) |
313 laps 4213.870 km 175.570 km/h 4:10.600 |
19 4:15.800 189.440 km/h |
|
| 4th | 10 | No photo | Briggs S. Cunningham (USA) | JAGUAR Type-E Lightweight (Open) | Jaguar 3781 S6 Dunlop (Nbplate: 1337VC) (N° 850630) |
GT (3rd) |
Briggs Cunningham (USA) Roy Salvadori (GB) |
310 laps 4166.610 km 173.600 km/h 4:14.300 |
20 4:16.000 189.290 km/h |
|
| 5th | 9 | No photo | P.J. Sargent (GB) | JAGUAR Type-E Lightweight (Coupé) | Jaguar 3781 S6 Dunlop (Nbplate: 898BYR) (N° 850009) |
GT (4th) |
Peter Lumsden (GB) Peter Sargent (GB) |
309 laps 4163.410 km 173.470 km/h 4:13.000 |
21 4:16.100 189.220 km/h |
|
| 6th | 17 |
|
North American Racing Team (USA) | FERRARI 250 GTO | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Goodyear (N° 3223GT ou 3387GT) |
EXP (2nd) |
'Bob' Grossman (USA) 'Fireball' Roberts (USA) |
297 laps 3997.810 km 166.570 km/h 4:11.000 |
17 4:13.700 191.010 km/h |
|
| 7th | 34 | No photo | Porsche System Engineering (D) | PORSCHE 356 B Abarth (695 GS/4) | Porsche 1588 F4 Dunlop (Nbplate: SNR933) (N° 1018) |
GT (5th) |
Edgar Barth (D) Hans Herrmann (D) |
287 laps 3858.530 km 160.770 km/h 4:42.000 |
33 4:54.300 164.680 km/h |
|
| 8th | 44 | No photo | Team Lotus Engineering (GB) | LOTUS Elite MK XIV | Coventry Climax FWE 1216 S4 Dunlop (N° 1678) |
GT (6th) |
David Hobbs (GB) Frank Gardner (AUS) |
286 laps 3847.060 km 160.290 km/h 4:43.800 |
27 4:43.100 171.170 km/h |
|
| 9th | 21 | No photo | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 250 GT SWB Experimental Bertone | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (N° 2643GT) |
GT (7th) |
'Ed' Hugus (USA) George Reed (USA) |
281 laps 3779.310 km 157.470 km/h 4:16.100 |
24 4:28.100 180.750 km/h |
|
| 10th | 39 | No photo | Scuderia S:t Ambroeus (I) | ALFA ROMEO Guilietta Sport Zagato (SVZ) | Alfa Romeo 1290 S4 Pirelli (N° 00197) |
GT (8th) |
Giancarlo Sala (I) Marcello de Luca di Lizzano (I) |
280 laps 3774.650 km 157.270 km/h 4:49.000 |
37 5:03.600 159.610 km/h |
|
| 11th | 45 | No photo | Team Lotus Engineering (GB) | LOTUS Elite MK XIV | Coventry Climax FWE 1216 S4 Dunlop (N° 1792) |
GT (9th) |
Clive Hunt (GB) 'Mac' (Jesse) Wyllie (USA) |
277 laps 3733.450 km 155.560 km/h 4:46.100 |
52 5:23.100 149.980 km/h |
|
| 12th | 35 | No photo | Auguste Veuillet (F) | PORSCHE 356 B Abarth (695 GS/4) | Porsche 1588 F4 Dunlop (Nbplate: SAU893) (N° 1013) |
GT (10th) |
Robert Buchet (F) Heinz Schiller (CH) |
272 laps 3655.690 km 152.320 km/h 4:47.500 |
32 4:52.500 165.670 km/h |
|
| 13th | 29 | No photo | Morgan Motors (GB) | MORGAN 4+4 - Triumph SS | Triumph 1991 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: TOK258) (N° 4840) |
GT (11th) |
'Chris' Lawrence (GB) Richard Shepherd Barron (GB) |
270 laps 3629.280 km 151.220 km/h 5:01.900 |
44 5:13.400 154.620 km/h |
|
| 14th | 43 | No photo | Equipe Nationale Belge (B) | ABARTH Simca 1300 Bialbero | Simca Abarth 1288 S4 Pirelli |
EXP (3rd) |
Claude Dubois (B) Georges Harris (B) |
268 laps 3603.160 km 150.130 km/h 4:42.800 |
28 4:43.200 171.110 km/h |
|
| 15th | 32 | No photo | Sunbeam Talbot (GB) | SUNBEAM Alpine | Sunbeam 1590 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: 9202RW) |
GT (12th) |
Peter Harper (GB) Peter Procter (GB) |
268 laps 3601.460 km 150.060 km/h 5:10.600 |
38 5:08.300 157.180 km/h |
|
| 16th | 53 | No photo | Panhard & Levassor (F) | CD Panhard Dyna Coupé | Panhard 702 F2 Michelin (Nbplate: 5583MM75) (N° 103) |
EXP (4th) |
André Guilhaudin (F) Alain Bertaut (F) |
255 laps 3427.020 km 142.790 km/h 5:24.200 |
58 5:47.400 139.490 km/h |
|
| 17th | 46 | No photo | Sté Automobiles René Bonnet (F) | RENE BONNET DJET | Renault 996 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: 12?W75) |
EXP (5th) |
Bernard Consten (F) José Rosinski (F) |
254 laps 3421.550 km 142.560 km/h 5:02.200 |
51 5:20.100 151.400 km/h |
|
| 18th | 50 | No photo | Sté Automobiles René Bonnet (F) | RENE BONNET DJET 2 Spider | Renault 706 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: 1244W75) |
EXP (6th) |
Paul Armagnac (F) Gérard Laureau (F) |
252 laps 3396.900 km 141.530 km/h 5:15.400 |
46 5:15.100 153.800 km/h |
|
| Retired | 37 | No photo | Automobili OSCA (I) | OSCA 1600 GT Zagato | Osca 1568 S4 Pirelli (N° 0007) |
EXP |
George Arents (USA) 'José' Behra (F) |
227 laps 3055.640 km 5:03.800 |
45 5:15.100 153.790 km/h |
Transmission (23eme heure) |
| Retired | 40 | No photo | Scuderia St Ambroeus (I) | ALFA ROMEO Guilietta Sport Zagato (SVZ) | Alfa Romeo 1290 S4 Pirelli (Nbplate: ZH300200) (N° 00172) |
GT |
Karl Foitek (CH) Ricciardo Ricci (I) |
225 laps 3028.720 km 4:57.800 |
40 5:10.300 156.170 km/h |
embrayage (23eme heure) |
| Retired | 24 | No photo | Ecurie Chiltern (GB) | AUSTIN HEALEY 3000 | Austin Healey 2958 S6 Dunlop (Nbplate: ?D300) (N° HBN10339) |
GT |
John Whitmore (GB) 'Bob' Olthoff (ZA) |
212 laps 2853.730 km 4:41.900 |
29 4:43.500 170.930 km/h |
Pistons, distribution (19eme heure) |
| Retired | 27 | No photo | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI Dino 268 SP | Ferrari 2645 V8 Dunlop (N° 0798) |
EXP |
Giancarlo Baghetti (I) Lodovico Scarfiotti (I) |
230 laps 3096.030 km 4:04.600 |
11 4:06.900 196.270 km/h |
Transmission, embrayage (18eme heure) |
| Retired | 33 | No photo | Sunbeam Talbot (GB) | SUNBEAM Alpine | Sunbeam 1590 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: 9203RW) |
GT |
'Paddy' Hopkirk (GB) Peter Jopp (GB) |
187 laps 2517.200 km 5:.05000 |
42 5:11.400 155.610 km/h |
Moteur (18eme heure) |
| Retired | 56 | No photo | Roger Masson (F) | FIAT Abarth 700 TwinCam | Fiat Abarth 701 S4 Michelin (Nbplate: PROVATO712) |
EXP |
Roger Masson (F) Teodoro Zeccoli (I) |
171 laps 2301.830 km 5:21.000 |
48 5:18.000 152.380 km/h |
Pistons (17eme heure) |
| Retired | 23 | No photo | Fernand Tavano (F) | FERRARI 250 GTO | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: 77915MO) (N° 3769GT) |
GT |
Fernand Tavano (F) André Simon (F) |
202 laps 2719.120 km 4:08.600 |
13 4:08.100 195.320 km/h Fernand Tavano (F) |
Transmission, surchauffe (16eme heure) |
| Retired | 58 | No photo | Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia (I) | FERRARI 250 GTO | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: 156311BO) (N° 3445GT) |
GT |
Nino Vaccarella (I) Giorgio Scarlatti (I) |
172 laps 2315.290 km 4:05.800 |
14 4:08.400 195.080 km/h |
Moteur (15eme heure) |
| Retired | 20 | No photo | UDT / Laystall Racing Team (GB) | FERRARI 250 GTO | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: 7522MO) (N° 3505GT) |
GT |
Innes Ireland (GB) Masten Gregory (USA) |
165 laps 2221.060 km 4:04.200 |
12 4:07.600 195.710 km/h Masten Gregory (USA) |
Alternateur (15eme heure) |
| Retired | 18 | No photo | North American Racing Team (USA) | FERRARI 250 TRI | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Goodyear (N° 0794TR) |
EXP |
Peter Ryan (CAN) 'Buck' Fulp (USA) |
150 laps 2019.150 km 3:59.300 |
10 4:06.500 196.590 km/h |
Sortie route, embrayage (15eme heure) |
| Retired | 1 | No photo | Scuderia Scirocco (USA/GB) | CHEVROLET Corvette | Chevrolet 5359 V8 à 90° Dunlop (N° 20867S101261) |
GT |
'Tony' Settember (USA) John Turner (GB) |
150 laps 2019.150 km 4:47.400 |
35 4:57.700 162.770 km/h |
Boite et pistons (14eme heure) |
| Retired | 55 | No photo | Panhard & Levassor (F) | CD Panhard Dyna | Panhard 702 F2 Michelin (Nbplate: 5585MM75) (N° 105) |
EXP |
Guy Verrier (F) Bernard Boyer (F) |
128 laps 1723.000 km 5:30.000 |
55 5:26.600 148.370 km/h |
Moteur (14eme heure) |
| Retired | 51 | No photo | Abarth Corse & Cie (I) | FIAT Abarth 700S TwinCam | Fiat Abarth 701 S4 Michelin (N° 1220554) |
EXP |
Régis Fraissinet (F) Paul Condrillier (F) |
115 laps 1548.010 km 5:22.400 |
54 5:25.100 149.060 km/h |
Pistons (14eme heure) |
| Retired | 28 | No photo | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI Dino 246 SP | Ferrari 2418 V6 Dunlop (N° 0796TR) |
EXP |
Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) |
174 laps 2342.210 km 4:00.800 |
6 4:02.200 200.080 km/h Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) |
Transmission (14eme heure) |
| Retired | 2 |
|
Briggs S. Cunningham (USA) | MASERATI Tipo 151/1 Coupé | Maserati 3944 V8 Dunlop (N° 151/004) |
EXP |
Bruce McLaren (NZ) 'Walt' Hansgen (USA) |
177 laps 2382.590 km 3:59.000 |
5 4:01.300 200.820 km/h |
Transmission, piston crevé (13eme heure) |
| Retired | 12 | No photo | Jean Kerguen (F) | ASTON MARTIN DP 207 | Aston Martin 3749 S6 Dunlop (Nbplate: VD7577Z) (N° 0193R) |
GT |
Jean Kerguen (F) 'Franc' (Jacques Dewez) (F) |
134 laps 1803.770 km 4:20.000 |
18 4:14.500 190.410 km/h |
Joint culasse (12eme heure) |
| Retired | 14 | No photo | Michael Salmon (GB) | ASTON MARTIN DB4 GT Zagato | Aston Martin 3749 S6 Dunlop (N° 0200/R) |
GT |
'Mike' Salmon (GB) Ian B. Baillie (GB) |
124 laps 1669.160 km 4:20.800 |
22 4:16.900 188.630 km/h |
Pistons (12eme heure) |
| Retired | 4 | No photo | Maserati France (F) | MASERATI Tipo 151/1 Coupé | Maserati 3944 V8 Dunlop (N° 151/002) |
EXP |
Maurice Trintignant (F) Lucien Bianchi (B-I) |
152 laps 2046.070 km 4:04.000 |
8 4:03.300 200.650 km/h |
Suspensions arrières (10eme heure) |
| Retired | 25 | No photo | Ecurie Ecosse (GB) | TOJEIRO EE | Coventry Climax FPF 2500 S4 Dunlop (N° TAD-4-62) |
EXP |
'Jack' Fairman (GB) Tom Dickson (GB) |
81 laps 1090.340 km 4:19.000 |
25 4:36.000 175.570 km/h |
Boîte de vitesse |
| Retired | 38 | No photo | Marcos Cars (GB) - Monocoque Body (GB) | MARCOS - Ford Classic/Martin | Ford 1502 S4 Dunlop |
EXP |
John Hine (GB) 'Dick' Prior (GB) |
80 laps 1076.880 km 4:58.500 |
36 5:01.600 160.670 km/h |
Arbre à came (9eme heure) |
| Retired | 54 | No photo | Panhard & Levassor (F) | CD Panhard Dyna Coupé | Panhard 702 F2 Michelin (Nbplate: 5584MM75) (N° 104) |
EXP |
Pierre Lelong (F) Jean-Pierre Hanrioud (F) |
73 laps 982.650 km 5:29.200 |
49 5:19.000 151.910 km/h |
Sortie route (9eme heure) |
| Retired | 41 | No photo | Abarth Corse & Cie (I) | ABARTH Simca 1300 Bialbero | Simca Abarth 1288 S4 Pirelli |
EXP |
Roger de Lageneste (F) Jean Rolland (F) |
60 laps 807.660 km 4:46.300 |
31 4:46.200 169.320 km/h |
Pistons et soupapes (7eme heure) |
| Retired | 11 | No photo | David Brown Racing Dept. (GB) | ASTON MARTIN DP 212 | Aston Martin 3996 S6 Dunlop (N° DP212/1) |
EXP |
Graham Hill (GB) 'Richie' Ginther (USA) |
78 laps 1049.950 km 4:03.300 |
4 3:59.800 202.080 km/h |
moteur, pression d'huile (7eme heure) |
| Retired | 7 | No photo | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 330 LM/GTO | Ferrari 3968 V12 à 60° Dunlop (N° 3765LM) |
EXP |
'Mike' Parkes (GB) Lorenzo Bandini (I) |
56 laps 753.810 km 4:03.700 |
2 3:58.600 203.090 km/h |
ensablement, surchauffe (7eme heure) |
| Retired | 3 | No photo | Briggs S. Cunningham (USA) | MASERATI Tipo 151/1 Coupé | Maserati 3944 V8 Dunlop (N° 151/006) |
EXP |
'Bill' Kimberly (USA) 'Dick' Thompson (USA) |
62 laps 834.580 km 3:59.900 |
3 3:59.100 202.670 km/h |
Sortie route (6eme heure) |
| Retired | 60 | No photo | Andres Chardonnet (F) | AC Ace | Bristol 1971 S6 Michelin (Nbplate: 3129LL75) (N° BEX1192) |
GT |
Jean-Claude Magne (F) Marcel Martin (F) |
49 laps 659.580 km 5:08.900 |
59 6:03.700 133.240 km/h |
Embrayage (5eme heure) |
| Retired | 61 |
|
Sté Automobiles René Bonnet (F) | RENE BONNET DJET | Renault 706 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: 1242W75) (N° 1002) |
EXP |
Jean-Claude Vidilles (F) Jean Vinatier 'Jr' (F) [NP] Edgar Rollin (F) |
13 laps 174.990 km 5:40.000 |
53 5:23.200 149.930 km/h Jean Vinatier 'Jr' (F) |
Surchauffe (2eme heure) |
| Retired | 52 | No photo | Abarth Corse & Cie (I) | FIAT Abarth 700S TwinCam | Fiat Abarth 701 S4 Michelin (N° 1220553) |
EXP |
Herbert Demetz (I) Mauro Bianchi (F) |
12 laps 161.530 km 5:30.800 |
56 5:33.900 145.130 km/h |
Soupapes (5eme heure) |
| Retired | 59 | No photo | Equipe Nationale Belge (B) | FERRARI 250 GT SWB | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: 338X3) (N° 2445GT) |
GT |
Georges Berger (B) Robert Darville (B) |
35 laps 471.130 km 4:19.700 |
23 4:23.500 183.900 km/h |
Accident (4eme heure) |
| Retired | 30 | No photo | Porsche System Engineering (D) | PORSCHE Carrera 356 B Abarth (695 GS/4) | Porsche 1588 F4 Dunlop (Nbplate: GK0837) (N° 1010) |
GT |
'Ben' Pon (NL) Carel Godin de Beaufort (NL) |
35 laps 471.130 km 4:55.700 |
34 4:54.900 164.320 km/h |
Panne d'allumage, transmission (4eme heure) |
| Retired | 16 | No photo | Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia (I) | FERRARI 250 Breadvan | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (Nbplate: MO68939) (N° 2819GT) |
EXP |
Carlo Mario Abate (I) Colin Davis (GB) |
30 laps 403.830 km 4:05.300 |
16 4:12.800 191.690 km/h |
Boîte de vitesses (4eme heure) |
| Retired | 15 | No photo | Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia (I) | FERRARI 250 TRI/61 | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop (N° 0792TR) |
EXP |
'Jo' Bonnier (S) 'Dan' Gurney (USA) |
30 laps 403.830 km 4:03.000 |
9 4:04.900 197.870 km/h |
Transmission (4eme heure) |
| Retired | 62 | No photo | Abarth Corse & Cie (I) | ABARTH Simca 1300 Bialbero | Simca Abarth 1288 S4 Pirelli (Nbplate: ?TO487) |
EXP |
Gianni Balzarini (I) Franz Albert (AUT) |
30 laps 403.830 km 4:45.000 |
30 4:45.100 169.970 km/h |
Suspension arrière (4eme heure) |
| Retired | 8 | No photo | Maurice Charles (GB) | JAGUAR Type-E | Jaguar 3781 S6 Dunlop (Nbplate: 503 BB0) (N° 860458) |
GT |
Maurice Charles (GB) John Coundley (GB) |
53 laps 713.430 km 4:25.500 |
7 4:02.500 199.830 km/h |
Moteur cassé suite manque d'huile (4eme heure) |
| Retired | 42 | No photo | Abarth Corse & Cie (I) | ABARTH Simca 1300 Bialbero | Simca Abarth 1288 S4 Pirelli |
EXP |
Henri Oreiller (F) 'Tommy' Spychiger (CH) |
21 laps 282.680 km 4:43.100 |
26 4:40.100 173.000 km/h |
Boite de vitesses (4eme heure) |
| Retired | 36 | No photo | Automobili OSCA (I) | OSCA 1600 GT Zagato | Osca 1569 S4 Pirelli (N° 0036) |
EXP |
John Bentley (USA) 'Jack' Gordon (USA) |
12 laps 161.530 km 5:02.800 |
43 5:12.400 155.120 km/h |
Bielle coulée (1eme heure) |
| Retired | 31 | No photo | T.V.R. Cars (GB) | TVR Grantura - MGA | MG 1633 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: YFR751) |
EXP |
Peter Bolton (GB) Ninian Sanderson (GB) |
3 laps 40.380 km 5:09.800 |
41 5:10.600 156.010 km/h |
Fuite eau (1ere heure) |
| Not leaving | 49 | No photo | Sté Automobiles René Bonnet (F) | RENE BONNET DJET | Renault 996 S4 (Nbplate: 188W41) |
EXP |
Robert Bouharde (F) Edgar Rollin (F) |
60 pas de temps |
Accident aux essais |
|
| Not qualified | 47 | No photo | Essex Racing (GB) | LOTUS XXIII | Ford MAE/Lotus 997 S4 (N° K-23-AZ) |
GT |
'Jim' Clark (GB) Trevor Taylor (GB) |
Refusé au pesage, attaches de roues non-conformes |
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| Not qualified | 48 | No photo | UTD Laystall Racing Team (GB) | LOTUS XXIII | Coventry Climax FWM 747 S4 (N° 23/S/8) |
GT |
'Leslie Leston' (GB) 'Tony' Shelly (NZ) |
Refusé au pesage |
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| Reserve car | 29R | No photo | Morgan Motors (GB) | MORGAN 4+4 - Triumph SS | Triumph 1991 S4 Dunlop |
GT | . | Voiture de réserve |
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| Substitute | 64 | No photo | Sunbeam Talbot (GB) | SUNBEAM Alpine | Sunbeam 1590 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: 9201RW) |
GT |
Keith Ballisat (GB) Ian Lewis (GB) |
47 5:16.300 153.200 km/h |
Suppléante |
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| Substitute | 65 | No photo | T.V.R. Cars (GB) | TVR Grantura - MGA | MG 1633 S4 Dunlop (Nbplate: YFR752) |
EXP |
'Rob' Slotemaker (NL) 'Ted' Lund (GB) |
39 5:09.200 156.720 km/h |
Suppléante |
|
| Substitute | 68 | No photo | Sarayac (F) | FIAT Abarth 1000 S | Fiat Abarth 1000 S4 Michelin (Nbplate: GE86156) |
EXP |
'Guy Sarayac' (Gérard Flayac) (F) Georges Alexandrovitch (F) |
50 5:20.000 151.430 km/h |
Suppléante |
|
| Substitute | 70 | No photo | Panhard & Levassor (F) | CD Panhard Dyna | Panhard 702 F2 Michelin (Nbplate: 5582MM75) (N° 102) |
EXP |
Robert Neyret (F) Robert Mougin (F) |
57 5:35.900 144.260 km/h |
Suppléante |