Les Vingt Quatre Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe 16.6.1970
24 h Le Mans
Started: 51
Classified: 7
Race: 13,469 km * 342 laps = 4607,810 km AVG: 191,992 km/h
FL: Vic Elford 25 Porsche 917L 3:21,000 241,235 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 23 Hans Herrmann / D Porsche 917K 023 Porsche KG Salzburg 342 1. S 15. 3:32,600
Richard Attwood / GB
2. 3 Gérard Larrousse / F Porsche 917L 043 Martini International Racin 337 2. S 12. 3:30,800
Willy Kauhsen / D
3. 27 Rudi Lins / A Porsche 908/02 LH 050 Martini International Racin 334 1. SP 22. 3:38,900
Helmut Marko / A
4. 11 Sam Posey / USA Ferrari 512S 1014 North American Racing Team 312 3. S 13. 3:31,200
Ronnie Bucknum / USA
5. 12 Hughes de Fierlandt / B Ferrari 512S 1030 Ecurie Francorchamps 304 4. S 25. 3:40,400
Alistair Walker / GB
6. 40 Guy Chasseuil / F Porsche 914/6 Etablissement Sonauto 281 1. GTS 45. 4:30,000
Claude Ballot-Léna / F
7. 47 Erwin Kremer / D Porsche 911S Ecurie Luxembourg 281 2. GTS 43. 4:29,600
Nicolas Koob / LUX
Not classified:
2 Henri Greder / F Chevrolet Corvette Greder Racing 285 GTS 35. 4:10,500
Jean-Pierre Rouget / F
29 Herbert Linge / D Porsche 908/02 908-013 Solar Productions 282 SP 31. 4:03,700
Jonathan Williams / GB
57 Chuck Parsons / USA Ferrari 312P Coupé 0870 North American Racing Team 280 SP 28. 3:54,100
Tony Adamowicz / USA
62 René Mazzia / F Porsche 911S René Mazzia 274 GTS 46. 4:31,900
Pierre Mauroy / F
42 Guy Verrier / F Porsche 911TH Wicky Racing Team 270 GTS 49. 4:36,500
Sylvain Garant / CH
67 Jean-Claude Parot / F Porsche 911S Jacques Dechaumel 270 GTS 47. 4:35,000
Jacques Dechaumel / F
45 Claude Laurent / F Porsche 911S Claude Laurent 262 GTS 51. 4:44,000
Jacques Marché / F
64 Jean Sage / F Porsche 911S Claude Haldi/Hart Ski Racin 253 GTS 44. 4:29,600
Pierre Greub
66 Claude Sweitlik / F Porsche 911S Raymond Touroul 230 GTS 50. 4:38,100
Jean-Claude Lagniez / F
Did not finish:
34 Roger Enever / GB Healey SR Repco SR1 Donald Healey Motor Co. 262 Ignition SP 33. 4:06,000
Andrew Hedges / GB
25 Vic Elford / GB Porsche 917L 042 Porsche KG Salzburg 225 Over-revved en S 1. 3:19,800
Kurt Ahrens / D
36 Andrea de Adamich / I Alfa Romeo T33/3 ASK US Autodelta SpA 222 Piston, electr SP 19. 3:35,700
Piers Courage / GB
35 Nanni Galli / I Alfa Romeo T33/3 ASK US Autodelta SpA 220 DQ: push start SP 17. 3:33,800
Rolf Stommelen / D
49 Ian Skailes / GB Chevron B16 Ford Chevron Racing Team 213 Valve gear SP 32. 4:03,800
John Hine / GB
44 Clive Baker / GB Chevron B16 BMW DBE26 Chevron Racing Team 178 Valve spring SP 37. 4:18,800
Digby Martland / GB
65 Claude Haldi / CH Porsche 911S Claude Haldi/Hart Ski Racin 174 Gear lever GTS 39. 4:22,000
Arthur Blank / CH
61 André Wicky / CH Porsche 907 005 Wicky Racing Team 161 Stuck injectio SP 29. 3:59,600
Jean-Pierre Hanrioud / F
9 José-Maria Juncadella / E Ferrari 512S 1002 Ecsuderia Montjuich 156 Transmission d S 24. 3:39,900
Juan Fernandez / E
20 Jo Siffert / CH Porsche 917K 043 John Wyer Automotive Engine 156 Over-revved en S 3. 3:21,100
Brian Redman / GB
5 Jacky Ickx / B Ferrari 512S 1038 SpA Ferrari SEFAC 142 Accident S 6. 3:23,100
Peter Schetty / CH
63 Jacques Rey / CH Porsche 911S Rey Racing 132 Accident GTS 40. 4:23,900
Bernard Cheneviére / CH
60 Willy Meier Porsche 910 007 Guy Verrier 128 Scored discs, SP 38. 4:20,000
Daniel Rouveyran / F
46 Christian Poirot / F Porsche 910 045 Christian Poirot 120 Engine SP 36. 4:14,900
Ernst Kraus / D
18 David Piper / GB Porsche 917K 021 Team AAW 112 Accident & pun S 11. 3:29,400
Gijs van Lennep / NL
16 Corrado Manfredini / I Ferrari 512S 1022/1032 Scuderia Picchio Rosso 111 Accident damag S 16. 3:33,000
Gianpiero Moretti / I
4 Teddy Pilette / B Lola T70 Mk.3B Che SL76/146 Racing Team VDS 109 Clutch S 27. 3:46,500
Taf Gosselin / B
43 Jean-Pierre Gaban / B Porsche 911S Jean-Pierre Gaban 109 Gearbox GTS 42. 4:29,600
Willy Braillard / B
31 Henri Pescarolo / F Matra-Simca MS660 02or01 Equipe Matra Simca 79 Transmission, SP 21. 3:36,600
Jean-Pierre Beltoise / F
30 Patrick Depailler / F Matra-Simca MS650 03 Equipe Matra Simca 76 Engine SP 20. 3:36,300
Jean-Pierre Jabouille / F
32 Jack Brabham / AUS Matra-Simca MS650 01or02 Equipe Matra Simca 76 Excessive oil SP 14. 3:32,100
François Cevert / F
59 Jean Egreteaud / F Porsche 911S Jean Egreteaud 70 Engine GTS 48. 4:35,500
Jean Mésange / F
50 Guy Ligier / F Ligier JS1 Ford 01 Ecurie Intersports S.A./Aut 65 Distributor dr SP 30. 4:03,400
Jean-Claude Andruet / F
10 Helmut Kelleners / D Ferrari 512S 1018 Gelo Racing Team 54 Handling after S 18. 3:35,600
Georg Loos / D
22 Mike Hailwood / GB Porsche 917K 037 John Wyer Automotive Engine 47 Accident S 10. 3:29,100
David Hobbs / GB
38 Carlo Facetti / I Alfa Romeo T33/3 ASK US Autodelta SpA 41 Accident SP 26. 3:41,500
Teodoro Zeccoli / I
7 Derek Bell / GB Ferrari 512S 1026 SpA Ferrari SEFAC 39 Valve S 7. 3:23,400
Ronnie Peterson / S
8 Arturo Merzario / I Ferrari 512S 1034 SpA Ferrari SEFAC 38 Collision S 4. 3:21,300
Clay Regazzoni / CH
15 Herbert Müller / CH Ferrari 512S 1016 Scuderia Filipinetti 37 Collision S 8. 3:25,400
Mike Parkes / GB
1 Joseph Bourdon / F Chevrolet Corvette Ecurie Léopard 37 Accident GTS 34. 4:07,200
Jean-Claude Aubriet / F
14 Jo Bonnier / S Ferrari 512S 1008 Scuderia Filipinetti 36 Collision S 9. 3:28,700
Reine Wisell / S
21 Pedro Rodriguez / MEX Porsche 917K 044 John Wyer Automotive Engine 22 Cooling fine d S 5. 3:21,900
Leo Kinnunen / SF
48 Yves Deprez / B Chevron B16 Mazda DBE14 Levi's International Racing 19 Engine SP 41. 4:24,200
Julian Vernaeve / B
6 Ignazio Giunti / I Ferrari 512S 1044 SpA Ferrari SEFAC 7 Bearings S 2. 3:20,000
Nino Vaccarella / I
37 Masten Gregory / USA Alfa Romeo T33/3 ASK US Autodelta SpA 4 Piston due to SP 23. 3:39,000
Toine Hezemans / NL
Did not start:
24 Rico Steinemann / CH Porsche 917K 020 Porsche KG Salzburg Withdrawn
Dieter Spoerry / CH
Vic Elford / GB
Kurt Ahrens / D
28 Dieter Spoerry / CH Porsche 908/02 Martini International Racin Accident in pr
André de Cortanze / F
39 Tony Adamowicz / USA Ferrari 312P Coupé 0872 North American Racing Team Spare car
Chuck Parsons / USA
Did not qualify:
- Roy Johnson Chevron B8 BMW Roy Johnson
Barney Barnes
17 Robin Ormes Lola T70 Mk.3B SL76/140 Grand Bahama Racing
David Prophet / GB
In entry list only:
- xxx Mazda
- xxx Mazda
- Mike De Udy / GB Lola T70 Mk.3B Chevrolet
Frank Gardner / AUS
- Derek Bell / GB Ferrari 512S Equipe Nationale Belge
- Steve McQueen / USA Porsche 917 JW Automotive Engineering
Jackie Stewart / GB
- John Surtees / GB Ferrari 512S SpA Ferrari SEFAC
Jackie Oliver / GB
- Mario Andretti / USA Ferrari 512S SpA Ferrari SEFAC
Chris Amon / NZ
- xxx Chevron B16 Opel A. Blank
- Alex Soler-Roig / E Porsche 917
Jorge de Bagration / E