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LE MANS / 1959

1959 24 Hours of Le Mans

Overall results, source class labels, full published crews, car models and the evidence behind each entry.

Edition195924 Hours of Le Mans
Recorded entries59Includes available non-starting records
Winning carAston Martin DBR1/300Published overall classification

One race. Its championship context.

Published classification

59 records
OverallCar #Class / source labelEntrantCrewCar modelEngine as publishedLapsEvidence
15S3.0David Brown Racing DeptRoy Salvadori · Carroll ShelbyRoy Salvadori Carroll ShelbyAston Martin DBR1/300Aston Martin 3.0L S6323Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
26S3.0David Brown Racing DeptMaurice Trintignant · Paul FrèreMaurice Trintignant Paul FrèreAston Martin DBR1/300Aston Martin 3.0L S6322Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
311GT3.0Equipe Nationale Belge"Beurlys" (Jean Blaton) "Eldé" (Leon Dernier)Ferrari 250 GT LWBFerrari 3.0L V12297Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
418GT3.0North American Racing TeamGeorge Arents · André PiletteGeorge Arents André PiletteFerrari 250 GT LWBFerrari 3.0L V12296Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
516GT3.0F. Tavano (private entrant)Fernand TavanoFernand Tavano Bob GrossmanFerrari 250 GT CaliforniaFerrari 3.0L V12294Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
620GT3.0/ L. Fayen (private entrant)Gino MunaronLino Fayen Gino MunaronFerrari 250 GT LWBFerrari 3.0L V12293Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
729GT2.0Rudd RacingTed WhiteawayTed Whiteaway John TurnerAC AceBristol 1971cc S6273Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
841GT1.5W.S. Frost (private entrant)Peter LumsdenPeter Lumsden Peter RileyLotus EliteCoventry Climax FWE 1216cc S4270Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
946GT750Automobiles Deutsch et BonnetRené Cotton Louis CornetD.B. HBR-5 SpyderPanhard 745cc F2258Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1042GT1.5Border ReiversJohn Whitmore · Jim ClarkJohn Whitmore Jim ClarkLotus EliteCoventry Climax FWE 1216cc S4257Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1145GT750Automobiles Deutsch et BonnetPaul Armagnac Bernard ConstenD.B. HBR-5 SpyderPanhard 745cc F2247Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1244GT750S. Nottorp (private entrant)Sture Nottorp Gunnar BengtssonSaab 93 Sport GT 750Saab 748cc S3 (2-Stroke)232Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
13 N/C *55S750Automobili StanguelliniRoger Delageneste Paul GuiraudStanguellini 750 SportFiat 741cc S4220Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF14S3.0Scuderia FerrariOlivier Gendebien · Phil HillOlivier Gendebien Phil HillFerrari 250 TR/59Ferrari 3.0L V12263Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF25GT2.0Standard Triumph LtdRichard "Dickie" Stoop Peter JoppTriumph TR3 STriumph 1984cc S4245Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF37S1.5E. Hugus (private entrant)Ed Hugus · Ray "Ernie" EricksonEd Hugus Ray "Ernie" EricksonPorsche 718 RSKPorsche 1498cc F4240Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF35S1.5J. Kerguen (private entrant)Robert La CazeJean Kerguen Robert La CazePorsche 550 APorsche 1498cc F4229Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF36S1.5Ecurie MaarsbergenCarel Godin de Beaufort · Christian 'Bino' HeinsCarel Godin de Beaufort Christian 'Bino' HeinsPorsche 718 RSKPorsche 1498cc F4186Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF33GT2.0F.W.R. Lund (private entrant)Ted Lund Colin EscottMG A Twin CamBMC 1588cc S4185Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF31S2.0Porsche KGWolfgang von Trips · Joakim 'Jo' BonnierWolfgang von Trips Joakim 'Jo' BonnierPorsche 718 RSKPorsche 1587cc F4182Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF49S1.1R. Masson (private entrant)Jean VinatierRoger Masson Jean VinatierD.B. HBR-5 GTS-CoupéPanhard 851cc F2179Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF48S750Automobiles Deutsch et BonnetRené Bartholoni François JaegerD.B. HBR-5 CoupéPanhard 745cc F2169Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF34S1.5Porsche KGEdgar Barth · Wolfgang SeidelEdgar Barth Wolfgang SeidelPorsche 718 RSKPorsche 1498cc F4168Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF53S750Team Lotus EngineeringAlan Stacey · Keith GreeneAlan Stacey Keith GreeneLotus 17 LMCoventry Climax FWMA 742cc S4156Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF8S3.0Ecurie EcosseRon FlockhartRon Flockhart John 'Jock' LawrenceTojeiroJaguar 3.0L S6137Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF12S3.0Scuderia FerrariJean Behra · Dan GurneyJean Behra Dan GurneyFerrari 250 TR/59Ferrari 3.0L V12129Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF1S3.0Brian Lister EngineeringIvor Bueb · Bruce HalfordIvor Bueb Bruce HalfordLister SportJaguar 3.0L S6121Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF30S2.0Team Lotus EngineeringGraham HillGraham Hill Derek JollyLotus 15 LMCoventry Climax 1963cc S4119Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF27GT2.0Standard Triumph LtdNinian SandersonNinian Sanderson Claude DuboisTriumph TR3 STriumph 1984cc S4114Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF19S3.0E. D. Martin (private entrant)Edwin 'Ed' Martin Bill KimberlyFerrari 250 TR/58Ferrari 3.0L V12108Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF38GT1.5Equipe Los AmigosJean-Claude Vidilles Jean-François MalleLotus EliteCoventry Climax FWE 1216cc S4105Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF52S750Automobili OscaAndré TestutJean Laroche André TestutO.S.C.A. 750SOSCA 742cc S488Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF24S2.0Cooper Car CompanyJim Russell · Bruce McLarenJim Russell Bruce McLarenCooper T49 'Monaco'Coventry Climax FPF 1964cc S479Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF32S2.0Porsche KGHans Herrmann · Umberto MaglioliHans Herrmann Umberto MaglioliPorsche 718 RSKPorsche 1587cc F478Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF4S3.0David Brown Racing Dept.Stirling Moss · Jack FairmanStirling Moss Jack FairmanAston Martin DBR1/300Aston Martin 3.0L I670Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF3S3.0Ecurie EcosseInnes Ireland · Masten GregoryInnes Ireland Masten GregoryJaguar D-typeJaguar 3.0L S670Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF50GT750A. de Tomaso (private entrant)Alejandro de Tomaso · Colin DavisAlejandro de Tomaso Colin DavisD.B. HBR-5 SpyderPanhard 745cc F263Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF23S2.0Scuderia FerrariGiorgio Scarlatti · Giulio CabiancaGiorgio Scarlatti Giulio CabiancaDino 196 SFerrari 1984cc V663Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF62 (reserve)S750Société E.F.A.C.René-Philippe Faure Georges GuyotStanguellini EFAC 750 SportFiat 741cc S458Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF59 (reserve)GT1.1J. Faucher (private entrant)Jacques Faucher Gérard LeffargueD.B. HBR-5 Super RallyePanhard 851cc F253Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF7S3.0A.G. Whitehead (private entrant)Graham Whitehead · Brian NaylorGraham Whitehead Brian NaylorAston Martin DBR1/300Aston Martin 3.0L S652Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF2S3.0Brian Lister EngineeringWalt HansgenWalt Hansgen Peter BlondLister SportJaguar 3.0L S652Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF10S3.0Equipe Nationale BelgeLucien Bianchi · Alain de ChangyLucien Bianchi Alain de ChangyFerrari 250 TR/58Ferrari 3.0L V1247Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF15S3.0Scuderia FerrariCliff Allison · Hermano da Silva RamosCliff Allison Hermano da Silva RamosFerrari 250 TR/59Ferrari 3.0L V1241Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF56S750Automobili StanguelliniRené-Louis Revillon Joseph DieuStanguellini 750 SportFiat 741cc S437Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF43GT750S.A. Hurrell (private entrant)Sid Hurrell Roy NorthSaab 93 Sport GT 750Saab 748cc S3 (2-Stroke)35Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF26GT2.0Standard Triumph LtdPeter Bolton Mike RothschildTriumph TR3 STriumph 1984cc S435Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF51S750Automobili OscaPedro Rodríguez · Ricardo RodríguezPedro Rodríguez Ricardo RodríguezO.S.C.A. 750SOSCA 749cc S432Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF60 (reserve)GT2.0J. Dashwood (private entrant)John Dashwood William WilksFraser Nash Le Mans CoupéBristol 1971cc S630Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF54S750Team Lotus EngineeringMike TaylorMike Taylor Jonathan SieffLotus 17 LMCoventry Climax FWMA 742cc S423Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF21GT3.0Écurie Trois ChevronsHubert PattheyHubert Patthey Renaud CalderariAston Martin DB4 GTAston Martin 3.0L S621Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF17S3.0North American Racing TeamRod Carveth Gil GeitnerFerrari 250 TR/58Ferrari 3.0L V1221Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF47GT750Automobiles Deutsch et BonnetGérard Laureau Pierre ChancelD.B. HBR-5 CoupéPanhard 745cc F29Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNS58 (reserve)GT1.5J.R. Stoop (private entrant)Douglas Graham Mike McKeeLotus EliteCoventry Climax FWE 1216cc S4Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA9S3.0Equipe Nationale BelgeLucien BianchiLucien Bianchi Mauro Bianchi Jacques CroisierLister SportJaguar 3.0L S6Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA28GT2.0Equipe Nationale BelgeAndré PiletteAndré Pilette Armand BlatonAC AceBristol 1971cc S6Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA39GT1.5Squadra Virgilio Conrero—Alfa Romeo Giulietta SVAlfa Romeo 1290cc S4Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA40GT1.5Squadra Virgilio ConreroJosé Rosinski Claude BobrowskiAlfa Romeo Giulietta SVAlfa Romeo 1290cc S4Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA57GT1.5Team Lotus EngineeringColin ChapmanColin ChapmanLotus EliteCoventry Climax FWE 1216cc S4Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

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