Les Vingt Quatre Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe 17.6.1990
24 h Le Mans
Spectators: 240 000
Practiced: 54
Started: 49
Classified: 29
Race: 13,600 km * 359 laps = 4882,400 km AVG: 204,036 km/h
FL: Steve Millen 84 Nissan R90CK 3:40,030 222,515 km/h (lap 269)
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 3 John Nielsen / DK Jaguar XJR-12 1090 Silk Cut Jaguar 359 23:55:44,750 1. C1 9. 3:37,000
Price Cobb / USA
Eliseo Salazar / RCH
Martin Brundle / GB
2. 2 Jan Lammers / NL Jaguar XJR-12 290 Silk Cut Jaguar 355 2. C1 17. 3:39,780
Andy Wallace / GB
Franz Konrad / A
3. 45 Tiff Needell / GB Porsche 962C 154 Alpha Racing Team 352 3. C1 20. 3:41,320
David Sears / GB
Anthony Reid / GB
4. 7 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Porsche 962C 015 Joest Porsche Racing 350 4. C1 6. 3:36,080
Derek Bell / GB
Frank Jelinski / D
5. 23 Masahiro Hasemi / J Nissan R90CP 01 Nissan Motorsports Internat 348 5. C1 3. 3:33,170
Kazuyoshi Hoshino / J
Toshio Suzuki / J
6. 36 Geoff Lees / GB Toyota 90C-V 04 Toyota Team Tom's 347 6. C1 10. 3:37,130
Masanori Sekiya / J
Hitoshi Ogawa / J
7. 13 Pascal Fabre / F Cougar C24S Porsche 05 Courage Competition 347 7. C1 26. 3:44,340
Michel Trollé / F
Lionel Robert / F
8. 9 "John Winter" / D Porsche 962C 145 Joest Porsche Racing 346 8. C1 18. 3:40,010
Stanley Dickens / S
Bob Wollek / F
9. 27 Jürgen Lässig / D Porsche 962C 902 Obermaier Racing 341 9. C1 28. 3:45,570
Pierre Yver / F
Otto Altenbach / D
10. 15 Harald Huysman / B Porsche 962C 003BM Brun Motorsport 335 10. C1 33. 3:47,920
Massimo Sigala / I
Bernard Santal / CH
11. 44 John Watson / GB Porsche 962C 161 Richard Lloyd Racing 335 11. C1 21. 3:42,730
Bruno Giacomelli / I
Allen Berg / CDN
12. 33 Hurley Haywood / USA Porsche 962C 146 Team Schuppan 332 12. C1 27. 3:45,440
Wayne Taylor / ZA
Rickard Rydell / S
13. 63 George Fouché / ZA Porsche 962C 159 Trust Racing Team 330 13. C1 11. 3:38,280
Steven Andskar / S
Shunji Kasuya / J
14. 6 Jean-Louis Ricci / F Porsche 962C 144 Joest Porsche Racing 328 14. C1 30. 3:45,770
Henri Pescarolo / F
Jacques Laffite / F
15. 55 Eje Elgh / S Porsche 962C TS01C Team Schuppan 326 15. C1 31. 3:46,030
Thomas Danielsson / S
Thomas Mezera / AUS
16. 11 Patrick Gonin / F Porsche 962CK6 CK6/06-2 Porsche Kremer Racing 319 16. C1 19. 3:40,270
Philippe Alliot / F
Bernard de Dryver / B
17. 84 Bob Earl / USA Nissan R90CK 02 Nissan Motorsports Internat 311 17. C1 25. 3:44,280
Michael Roe / IRL
Steve Millen / NZ
18. 21 Tim Harvey / GB Spice SE90C Ford 011 Spice Engineering 308 18. C1 32. 3:47,750
Chris Hodgetts / GB
Fermin Velez / E
19. 20 Tim Lee-Davey / GB Porsche 962C 138/02 Team Davey 306 19. C1 49. 4:14,900
Giovanni Lavaggi / I
Max Cohen-Olivar / MA - DNP
20. 203 Yoshimi Katayama / J Mazda 767B 767-003 Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. 304 1. GTP 34. 3:49,450
Takashi Yorino / J
Yojiro Terada / J
21. 116 Richard Piper / GB Spice SE89C Ford 009 PC Automotive 304 1. C2 46. 4:04,730
Olindo Iacobelli / F
Mike Youles / GB
22. 82 Hervé Regout / B Nissan R89C 01 Courage Competition 300 20. C1 29. 3:45,660
Alain Cudini / F
Costas Los / GR
23. 102 Jean Philippe Grand / F Spice SE89C Ford 002 Graff Racing 291 2. C2 39. 3:59,340
Michel Maisonneuve / F
Xavier Lapeyre / F
24. 10 Kunimitsu Takahashi / J Porsche 962CK6 CK6/07-2 Porsche Kremer Racing 279 21. C1 12. 3:38,390
Sarel van der Merwe / ZA
Hideki Okada / J
25. 103 James Shead / GB Spice SE88C Ford 003 Team Mako 274 3. C2 36. 3:50,690
Robbie Stirling / CDN
Ross Hyett / GB
26. 19 Max Cohen-Olivar / MA Porsche 962C 138/01 Team Davey 260 22. C1 41. 4:00,070
Katsunori Iketani / J
Tim Lee-Davey / GB - DNP
27. 131 Dudley Wood / GB Spice SE87C Ford 003 GP Motorsport 259 4. C2 43. 4:02,590
Richard Jones / GB
Stephen Hynes / USA
28. 132 Alistair Fenwick Tiga GC288/9 Ford 368 GP Motorsport 254 5. C2 47. 4:10,460
Craig Simmiss / NZ
Alex Postan
Did not finish:
16 Oscar Larrauri / RA Porsche 962C 160 Brun Motorsport 352 Engine C1 2. 3:33,060
Jésus Pareja / E
Walter Brun / CH
4 Davy Jones / USA Jaguar XJR-12 190 Silk Cut Jaguar 282 Engine C1 7. 3:36,100
Michel Ferté / F
Eliseo Salazar / RCH
DNS - Luis Perez-Sala / E
128 Robin Donovan / GB Spice SE90C Ford 014 Chamberlain Engineering 254 Engine C2 45. 4:04,090
Philippe de Henning / F
Charles Zwolsman / NL
83 Geoff Brabham / AUS Nissan R90CK 05 Nissan Motorsports Internat 251 Fuel leak C1 4. 3:33,280
Chip Robinson / USA
Derek Daly / IRL
38 Pierre-Henri Raphanel / F Toyota 90C-V 03 Toyota Team SARD 241 Engine C1 16. 3:39,760
Roland Ratzenberger / A
Naoki Nagasaka / J
1 Martin Brundle / GB Jaguar XJR-12 990 Silk Cut Jaguar 220 Water pump C1 8. 3:36,550
Alain Ferté / F
David Leslie / GB
85 Takao Wada / J Nissan R89C 03 Team Le Mans 182 Ignition C1 24. 3:43,400
Anders Olofsson / S
Maurizio Sala / BR
43 Manuel Reuter / D Porsche 962C GTi GTi-201 Richard Lloyd Racing 181 Pit fire C1 13. 3:38,720
James Weaver / GB
J.J. Lehto / SF
107 Pierre-Alain Lombardi / CH Spice SE86C Ford 01 Pierre-Alain Lombardi 170 Accident C2 38. 3:57,490
Ferdinand de Lesseps / F
Denis Morin / F
105 Ian Harrower / GB ADA 02B Ford 02 ADA Engineering 164 Suspension C2 48. 4:13,640
Jerry Mahony
John Sheldon / GB
202 Bertrand Gachot / B Mazda 787 002 Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. 148 Electrics GTP 22. 3:43,040
Johnny Herbert / GB
Volker Weidler / D
201 Stefan Johansson / S Mazda 787 001 Mazdaspeed Co Ltd. 147 Oil leak GTP 23. 3:43,350
David Kennedy / IRL
Pierre Dieudonné / B
24 Julian Bailey / GB Nissan R90CK 03 Nissan Motorsports Internat 142 Gearbox C1 1. 3:27,020
Mark Blundell / GB
Gianfranco Brancatelli / I
26 Jürgen Oppermann / D Porsche 962C 901 Obermaier Racing 140 Gearbox C1 15. 3:39,380
Harald Grohs / D
Marc Duez / B
230 Gianpiero Moretti / I Porsche 962C 001GS Momo Gebhardt Racing 138 Gearbox GTP 35. 3:49,960
Nick Adams / GB
Günter Gebhardt / D
54 Massimo Monti / I Lancia SP90 Ferrari 0008 Mussato Action Car 86 Accident C1 37. 3:54,560
Fabio Magnani / I
37 Aguri Suzuki / J Toyota 90C-V 05 Toyota Team Tom's 64 Accident C1 14. 3:38,740
Johnny Dumfries / GB
Roberto Ravaglia / I
12 Bernard Thuner / CH Cougar C24S Porsche 003 Courage Competition 57 Engine C1 40. 3:59,540
Pascal Pessiot / F
Alain Ianetta / F
113 Philippe Farjon / F Cougar C20B Porsche 01 Etablissement Cherreau 43 Accident C2 42. 4:00,550
Jean Messaoudi / F
106 François Migault / F ALD C289 Ford C289-1 Louis Descartes 36 Transmission C2 44. 4:03,030
Jacques Heuclin / F
Gérard Tremblay / F
Did not start:
25 Kenny Acheson / GB Nissan R90CK 04 Nissan Motorsports Internat 0 Gearbox C1 5. 3:35,760
Olivier Grouillard / F
Martin Donnelly / GB
8 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 962C 013 Joest Porsche Racing Accident C1 3:43,790
Jonathan Palmer / GB
Philippe Alliot / F
Did not qualify:
110 Ian Khan / GB Argo JM19C Ford 130 Argo Cars C2 50. 4:17,690
Anne Baverey / F
Michael Dow / USA
30 Quirin Bovy Spice SE90C Ford 08 Etablissement Cherreau C1 51. 4:20,930
Pierre de Thoisy / F
Pancho Egozkue
59 Paul Canary / USA Eagle T88/10-HU01 Paul Canary C1 52. 5:39,020
Dennis Kazmerowski / USA
61 Noël del Bello / F Norma M6 MGN 01 Amagnac Bigorre C1 0:00,000
Norbert Santos
Running in practice:
- Oscar Larrauri / RA Porsche 962C 150 Brun Motorsport T-car C1
- Mark Blundell / GB Nissan R90CK 01 Nissan Motorsports Internat T-car 3:27,020
- xxx Toyota 90C-V Toyota Team SARD T-car
In entry list only:
18 xxx Porsche 962C Team Davey C1