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LE MANS / 1985

1985 24 Hours of Le Mans

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

Edition198524 Hours of Le Mans
Recorded entries74Includes available non-starting records
Winning carPorsche 956 BPublished overall classification

One race. Its championship context.

Published classification

74 records
OverallCar #Class / source labelEntrantCrewCar modelEngine as publishedLapsEvidence
17Gr.C1Newman Joest RacingKlaus Ludwig · Paolo Barilla · Louis KragesKlaus Ludwig Paolo Barilla "John Winter" ( Louis Krages )Porsche 956 BPorsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turbo374Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
214Gr.C1Canon Racing Richard Lloyd Racing GTi EngineeringJonathan Palmer · James Weaver · Richard LloydJonathan Palmer James Weaver Richard LloydPorsche 956 GTiPorsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turbo371Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
32Gr.C1Rothmans PorscheDerek Bell · Hans-Joachim StuckDerek Bell Hans-Joachim StuckPorsche 962 CPorsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turbo367Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
433Gr.C1Fitzpatrick Porsche TeamJo Gartner · David Hobbs · Guy EdwardsJo Gartner David Hobbs Guy EdwardsPorsche 956BPorsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turbo366Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
510Gr.C1Barclay Kremer RacingGeorge Fouché · Sarel van der Merwe · Mario HyttenGeorge Fouché Sarel van der Merwe / Mario HyttenPorsche 956BPorsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turbo361Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
64Gr.C1Lancia MartiniBob Wollek · Alessandro NanniniBob Wollek Alessandro Nannini Lucio CesarioLancia LC2Ferrari 308C 3.0L V8 twin turbo360Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
75Gr.C1Lancia MartiniHenri Pescarolo · Mauro BaldiHenri Pescarolo Mauro BaldiLancia LC2Ferrari 308C 3.0L V8 twin turbo358Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
826Gr.C1Ducados Obermaier RacingJürgen Lässig · Jesús Pareja · Hervé RegoutJürgen Lässig Jesús Pareja Hervé RegoutPorsche 956Porsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turbo357Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
911Gr.C1Kenwood Kremer RacingJean-Pierre Jarier · Mike Thackwell · Franz KonradJean-Pierre Jarier Mike Thackwell Franz KonradPorsche 962CPorsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turbo356Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
101Gr.C1Rothmans PorscheJacky Ickx · Jochen MassJacky Ickx Jochen MassPorsche 962CPorsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turbo348Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1166Gr.C1EMKA ProductionsSteve O'Rourke · Tiff Needell · Nick FaureSteve O'Rourke Tiff Needell Nick FaureEMKA C83BAston Martin DP1229 5.3L V8338Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1236Gr.C1Tom'sSatoru Nakajima · Masanori Sekiya · Kaoru HoshinoSatoru Nakajima Masanori Sekiya Kaoru HoshinoDome RC85C-LToyota 4T-GT 2.1L S4 turbo330Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1344IMSA GTPGroup 44 RacingBob Tullius · Claude Ballot-Léna · Chip RobinsonBob Tullius Claude Ballot-Léna Chip RobinsonJaguar XJR-5Jaguar 6.0L V12324Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1470Gr.C2Spice EngineeringGordon Spice · Ray Bellm · Mark GalvinGordon Spice Ray Bellm Mark GalvinSpice- Tiga GC85Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8312Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
15151Gr.BH. Gall (private entrant)Martin BirraneEdgar Dören Martin Birrane Jean-Paul LibertBMW M1BMW M88 3.5L S6312Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1675Gr.C2ADA EngineeringJohn SheldonIan Harrower Steve Earle John SheldonGebhardt JC843Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8299Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1742Gr.C1WM SecatevaJean-Daniel Raulet · Jean RondeauMichel Pignard Jean-Daniel Raulet Jean RondeauWM P83BPeugeot PRV ZNS4 2.8L V6 twin-turbo299Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1839Gr.C1Bussi Racing (private entrant)Bruno SottyBruno Sotty Jean-Claude Justice Patrick OudetRondeau M382Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8291Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
1986Gr.C2MazdaspeedDavid Kennedy · Jean-Michel Martin · Philippe MartinDavid Kennedy Jean-Michel Martin Philippe MartinMazda 737CMazda 13B 1308cc twin-rotary283Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
2013Gr.C1Courage Compétition Compagnie PrimagazYves Courage · Alain De Cadenet · Jean-François YvonYves Courage Alain de Cadenet Jean-François YvonCougar C12Porsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turbo279Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
2199Gr.C2Roy Baker Promotions (private entrant)Paul Smith · Will HoyPaul Smith Will Hoy Nick NicholsonTiga GC285Cosworth BDT 1778cc S4 turbo274Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
2234Gr.C1Kreepy Krauly RacingChristian Danner · Graham DuxburyChristian Danner Almo Coppelli Graham DuxburyMarch 84GPorsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turbo270Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
2395Gr.C2Bellanger-Bassaler (private entrant)Dominique LacaudRoland Bassaler Dominique Lacaud Yvon TapySauber SHS C6BMW M88 3.5L S6268Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
2485Gr.C2MazdaspeedYojiro Terada · Takashi Yorino · Yoshimi KatayamaYojiro Terada Takashi Yorino Yoshimi KatayamaMazda 737CMazda 13B 1308cc twin-rotary264Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
N/C*77Gr.C2Spice EngineeringTim Lee-Davey · Neil Crang · Tony LanfranchiTim Lee-Davey Neil Crang Tony LanfranchiTiga GC84Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8226Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
N/C*74Gr.C2Gebhardt Engineering Team LabattFrank Jelinski · John Graham · Nick AdamsFrank Jelinski John Graham Nick AdamsGebhardt JC853Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8224Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
N/C*98Gr.C2Roy Baker PromotionsDavid AndrewsFrançois Duret David Andrews Duncan BainTiga GC284Cosworth BDT 1778cc S4 turbo150Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
N/C*93Gr.C2Automobiles Louis Descartes (private entrant)Louis Descartes Jacques Heuclin Daniel HubertALD 01BMW M88 3.5L S6141Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF18Gr.C1Brun MotorsportMassimo Sigala · Oscar Larrauri · Gabriele TarquiniMassimo Sigala Oscar Larrauri Gabriele TarquiniPorsche 956Porsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turbo323Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF19Gr.C1Brun MotorsportWalter Brun · Joël Gouhier · Didier TheysWalter Brun Joël Gouhier Didier TheysPorsche 962CPorsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turbo304Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF3Gr.C1Rothmans PorscheAl Holbert · Vern Schuppan · John WatsonAl Holbert Vern Schuppan John WatsonPorsche 962CPorsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turbo299Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF31Gr.C1Rondeau -Primagaz P. Yver (private entrant)Pierre Yver · François SérvaninPierre Yver Pierre-François Rousselot François SérvaninRondeau M382Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8286Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF8Gr.C1Newman Joest RacingPaul Belmondo · Mauricio de NarváezPaul Belmondo Mauricio de Narváez Kenper MillerPorsche 956Porsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turbo277Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DSQ41Gr.C1WM SecatevaPascal Pessiot Dominique Fornage “Panic” (Jacques Barberot)WM P83BPeugeot PRV ZNS4 2.8L V6 twin-turbo267Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF80Gr.C2Carma FFMartino Finotto · Aldo Bertuzzi · Guido DaccòMartino Finotto Aldo Bertuzzi Guido DaccòAlba AR6Carma FF 1915cc S4 turbo228Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF40IMSA GTPGroup 44 RacingBrian Redman · Hurley HaywoodBrian Redman Hurley Haywood Jim AdamsJaguar XJR-5Jaguar 6.0L V12151Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF67Gr.C1Graff Racing J.-P. Grand (private entrant)Patrick GoninPatrick Gonin Pascal Witmeur Pierre de ThoisyRondeau M482Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8143Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF38Gr.C1Dome CompanyEje Elgh · Geoff Lees · Toshio SuzukiEje Elgh Geoff Lees Toshio SuzukiDome 85C -LToyota 4T-GT 2.1L S4 turbo141Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF90Gr.C2Jens Winther Denmark (private entrant)David MercerJens Winther David Mercer Margie Smith-HaasURD C83BMW M88 3.5L S6141Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF157Gr.BA. Pallavicini (private entrant)Enzo CalderariAngelo Pallavicini Enzo Calderari Marco VanoliBMW M1BMW M88 3.5L S6116Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF156Gr.BR. Touroul (private entrant)Thierry PerrierRaymond Touroul Thierry Perrier Philippe DermagnePorsche 911 SCPorsche 3.0L F6107Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF43 reserveGr.C1WM SecatevaRoger Dorchy · Jean-Claude Andruet · Claude HaldiRoger Dorchy Jean-Claude Andruet Claude HaldiWM P83BPeugeot PRV ZNS4 2.8L V6 twin-turbo73Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF104 reserveGr.C2Écurie Blanchet-Locatop (private entrant)Noël del BelloMichel Dubois Hubert Striebig Noël del BelloRondeau M379 CCosworth DFV 3.0 L V865Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF24Gr.C1Cheetah Automobiles SwitzerlandJohn CooperClaude Bourgoignie John CooperCheetah G604Aston Martin 5.3L V853Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF79Gr.C2Ecurie EcosseDavid Leslie · Mike Wilds · Ray MallockDavid Leslie Mike Wilds Ray MallockEcosse C285Cosworth DFV 3.0L V845Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF46 reserveGr.C1Bussi Racing R. Bassaler (private entrant)Christian Bussi Jack Griffin Marion SpeerRondeau M482Cosworth DFL 3.3L V836Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF152Gr.BVogelsang Automobile (private entrant)Harald Grohs · Altfrid HegerHarald Grohs Altfrid Heger Kurt KönigBMW M1BMW M88 3.5L S632Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF100Gr.C2Bartlett Chevron Racing (private entrant) Goodmans SoundMax Cohen-Olivar · Richard Jones · Robin SmithMax Cohen-Olivar Richard Jones Robin SmithChevron B62Cosworth DFL 3.3L V819Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNF82Gr.C2Grifo Autoracing (private entrant)Paolo Giangrossi Pasquale Barberio Mario RadicellaAlba AR3Cosworth DFL 3.3L V85Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNS61Gr.C1Sauber RacingJohn Nielsen · Dieter Quester · Max WeltiJohn Nielsen Dieter Quester Max WeltiSauber C8Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L V8 turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNS81Gr.C2Carma FFLoris Kessel · Jean-Pierre FreyLoris Kessel Ruggero Melgrati Jean-Pierre FreyAlba AR2Carma FF 1915cc S4 turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNS97Gr.C2B. Strandell (private entrant)Stanley DickensStanley Dickens Targeir KleppeStrandell 85Porsche 930/60 3.3L F6 turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNQ55Gr.C1Fitzpatrick Porsche TeamKenny Acheson · Dudley Wood · Jean-Louis SchlesserKenny Acheson Dudley Wood Jean-Louis SchlesserPorsche 962CPorsche 935/76 2.6L F6 twin turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNQ106 reserveGr.C2B. Sotty (private entrant)Martin Wagenstätter Kurt HildLotec C302Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA6Gr.C1Lancia Martini—Lancia LC2Ferrari 308C 3.0L V8 twin turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA16Gr.C1Canon Racing Richard Lloyd Racing GTi EngineeringJan LAMMERSJonathan Palmer Jan LammersPorsche 956Porsche 935/79 2.6L F6 twin turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA23Gr.C1Cheetah Automobiles Switzerland—Cheetah G604Aston Martin 5.3L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA32Gr.C1Dorset Racing AssociatesMartin BirraneMartin Birrane Tony BirchenhoughDome RC82iCosworth DFV 3.0L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA51Gr.C1Tom Walkinshaw Racing Silk Cut JaguarThierry Tassin · Hans HeyerThierry Tassin Hans HeyerJaguar XJR-6Jaguar 6.0L V12Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA52Gr.C1Tom Walkinshaw Racing Silk Cut JaguarDavid Hobbs · Jean-Louis SchlesserDavid Hobbs Jean-Louis SchlesserJaguar XJR-6Jaguar 6.0L V12Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA53Gr.C1Tom Walkinshaw Racing Silk Cut Jaguar—Jaguar XJR-6Jaguar 6.0L V12Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA54Gr.C1Sauber Racing—Sauber C8Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L V8 turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA62Gr.C1Sauber Racing—Sauber C8Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L V8 turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA63Gr.C1Team Harrier (private entrant)—Harrier RX83CChevrolet 5.7L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA68Gr.C1Bussi Racing (private entrant)—Rondeau M382Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA69Gr.C1Graff Racing J.-P. Grand (private entrant)—Rondeau M382Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA72Gr.C2Gebhardt EngineeringJan ThoelkeGebhardt JC853Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA76Gr.C2Spice Engineering—Tiga GC84Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA91Gr.C2Lyncar MotorsportEmilio de VillotaEmilio de Villota Costas Los Mikael NabrinkLyncar MS83BCosworth DFV 3.0 L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA94Gr.C2Lanx EngineeringDudley Wood · David SearsGlenn Loxton Dudley Wood David SearsArgo JM16Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA102Gr.C2A. Bellanger (private entrant)—Sauber SHS C6BMW M88 3.5L S6Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA152Gr.BC. Haldi (private entrant)Claude HaldiPorsche 930Porsche 930/60 3.3L F6 turboWikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA170IMSA GTORoad Circuit TechnologyTommy Riggins Les DelanoPontiac FirebirdPontiac 5.9L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
DNA171IMSA GTORoad Circuit TechnologyPatty Moise · Harry "Doc" Bundy · Wally Dallenbach Jr. · John JonesPatty Moise Andy Petery · Harry "Doc" Bundy Wally Dallenbach Jr. John JonesPontiac FirebirdPontiac 5.9L V8Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0

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