47. edition des 24 Heures du Mans

France, 9 - 10 June 1979

This event is organised in French Republic

47. edition des 24 Heures du Mans
Saturday 9 - Sunday 10 June 1979

Poster of 47. edition des 24 Heures du Mans, France, 9 - 10 June 1979

Entries

No.ClassCarEntrants
1S +2.0Lola T286

Lola T286

Icon for flag of French Republic Xavier Lapeyre Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation André Chevalley Icon for flag of French Republic Patrick Perrier Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Chevalley Racing Switzerland
3S +2.0De Cadenet Lola T380

De Cadenet Lola T380

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland John Cooper Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Peter Lovett Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland John Morrison Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland J.C. Racing Ltd.
4S +2.0Rondeau M379

Rondeau M379

Icon for flag of French Republic Henri Pescarolo Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Pierre Beltoise Icon for flag of French Republic ITT Oceanic Jean Rondeau
5S +2.0Rondeau M379

Rondeau M379

Icon for flag of French Republic Jean Ragnotti Icon for flag of French Republic Bernard Darniche Icon for flag of French Republic VSD Canon Jean Rondeau
6S +2.0Dome Zero RL

Dome Zero RL

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Chris Craft Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Gordon Spice Placeholder flag for unknown country Tony Trimmer Icon for flag of Japan Dome Co. Ltd.
7S +2.0Dome Zero RL

Dome Zero RL

Placeholder flag for unknown country Bob Evans Placeholder flag for unknown country Tony Trimmer Icon for flag of Japan Dome Co. Ltd.
8S +2.0De Cadenet Lola T380

De Cadenet Lola T380

Icon for flag of French Republic François Migault Icon for flag of French Republic Alain De Cadenet Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Alain de Cadenet
10S +2.0Mirage M10

Mirage M10

Icon for flag of Commonwealth of Australia Vern Schuppan Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Pierre Jaussaud Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland David Hobbs Icon for flag of French Republic Grand Touring Cars Ltd. | Ford Concessionaires France
11S +2.0Mirage M10

Mirage M10

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Derek Bell Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland David Hobbs Icon for flag of Commonwealth of Australia Vern Schuppan Icon for flag of United States of America Grand Touring Cars Inc. | Ford Concessionaires France
12S +2.0Porsche 936

Porsche 936

Icon for flag of Kingdom of Belgium Jacky Ickx Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Brian Redman Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Jürgen Barth Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Essex Motorsport Porsche
14S +2.0Porsche 936

Porsche 936

Icon for flag of French Republic Bob Wollek Icon for flag of United States of America Hurley Haywood Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Essex Motorsport Porsche
15S +2.0De Cadenet Lola T380

De Cadenet Lola T380

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Martin Raymond Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Simon Phillips Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Ray Mallock Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Fisons Agricole
17S 2.0Cheetah G601

Cheetah G601

Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Sandro Plastina Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Philippe Roux Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Mario Luini Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Cheetah Racing Cars
18S 2.0Cheetah G601

Cheetah G601

Icon for flag of French Republic Daniel Brillat Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann Icon for flag of French Republic DAMS | Bob Berridge Racing [Vaillante camera car]
20S 2.0Lola T298

Lola T298

Icon for flag of French Republic Pierre Yver Icon for flag of Kingdom of Morocco Max Cohen-Olivar Icon for flag of French Republic Michel Elkoubi Icon for flag of French Republic Lambretta S.A.F.D.
22S 2.0Lola T296

Lola T296

Icon for flag of French Republic Eric Vuagnat Icon for flag of French Republic Daniel Laurent Icon for flag of French Republic Jacques Boillat Icon for flag of French Republic Georges Morand
23S 2.0Lola T296

Lola T296

Icon for flag of French Republic Bruno Sotty Icon for flag of French Republic Gérard Cuynet Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Marc Frischknecht Icon for flag of French Republic Pronuptia
24S 2.0Lola T297

Lola T297

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Brian Joscelyne Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Tony Birchenhough Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Richard Jenvey Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Nick Mason Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Dorset Racing Associates
25S +2.0Lola T298

Lola T298

Icon for flag of French Republic Alain Levié Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Pierre Malcher Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Marie Lemerle Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Marie Lemerle
26S 2.0Chevron B 36

Chevron B 36

Icon for flag of French Republic Michel Dubois Icon for flag of French Republic Pierre-François Rousselot Icon for flag of French Republic Marc Menant Icon for flag of French Republic Racing Organisation Course (ROC)
27S 2.0Chevron B 36

Chevron B 36

Icon for flag of French Republic Marc Sourd Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Florian Vetsch Icon for flag of French Republic Robert Carmillet Icon for flag of French Republic Racing Organisation Course (ROC)
28S 2.0Chevron B 36

Chevron B 36

Icon for flag of French Republic Bernard Verdier Icon for flag of French Republic Albert Dufréne Icon for flag of French Republic Noël del Bello Icon for flag of French Republic Racing Organisation Course (ROC)
29S 2.0Chevron B 36

Chevron B 36

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Robin Smith Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Tony Charnell Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Richard Jones Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Mogil Motors Ltd.
31S +2.0Lola T297

Lola T297

Icon for flag of French Republic Michel Lateste Icon for flag of French Republic Dominique Lacaud Icon for flag of French Republic Christian Heinkélé Icon for flag of French Republic Kores Racing - France Chauffage
32S 2.0Toj SC206

Toj SC206

Icon for flag of French Republic Alain Cudini Icon for flag of French Republic Hubert Striebig Icon for flag of French Republic Hughes Kirschoffer Icon for flag of French Republic BP Racing | Hubert Striebig
33S +2.0Chevron B 36

Chevron B 36

Icon for flag of French Republic Marcel Tarres Icon for flag of French Republic Alain Dechelette Icon for flag of French Republic Charles Dechelette Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Chevalley Racing Switzerland | Racing Organisation Course
35Gr.5 +2.De Tomaso Pantera

De Tomaso Pantera

Icon for flag of Italian Republic Gianfranco Brancatelli Icon for flag of Italian Republic Carlo Pietromarchi Icon for flag of Italian Republic Maurizio Micangeli Icon for flag of Italian Republic Carlo Pietromarchi
36Gr.5 +2.Porsche 935

Porsche 935

Icon for flag of Principality of Liechtenstein Manfred Schurti Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Hans Heyer Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Gelo Racing Sportswear Intl.
37Gr.5 +2.Porsche 935

Porsche 935

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland John Fitzpatrick Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Harald Grohs Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Louis Lafosse Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Gelo Racing Sportswear Intl.
39Gr.5 +2.Porsche 935

Porsche 935

Icon for flag of French Republic Jacques Guérin Icon for flag of French Republic Frédéric Alliot Icon for flag of French Republic ASA Cachia
40Gr.5 +2.Porsche 935/77 A

Porsche 935/77 A

Icon for flag of French Republic Laurent Ferrier Icon for flag of French Republic François Servanin Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation François Trisconi Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Porsche Kremer Racing
41Gr.5 +2.Porsche 935 K3
2994cc flat-6 turbo

Porsche 935 K3
2994cc flat-6 turbo

Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Klaus Ludwig Icon for flag of United States of America Don Whittington Icon for flag of United States of America Bill Whittington Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Porsche Kremer Racing
42Gr.5 +2.Porsche 935/77 A

Porsche 935/77 A

Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Edgar Dören Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Dieter Schornstein Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Götz von Tschirnhaus Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Sekurit Racing | Autohaus Max Moritz GmbH
43Gr.5 +2.Rondeau M379

Rondeau M379

Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Claude Haldi Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Herbert Loewe Icon for flag of Repulic of Panama Rodrigo Terran Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Claude Haldi
45Gr.5 +2.Porsche 935 K3

Porsche 935 K3

Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Axel Plankenhorn Icon for flag of French Republic Philippe Gurdjian Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany John Winter Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Porsche Kremer Racing
50Gtp +3.0Aston Martin DBS V8

Aston Martin DBS V8

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Robin Hamilton Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Mike Salmon Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Dave Preece Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Robin Hamilton
51Gtp +3.0WM P79

WM P79

Icon for flag of French Republic Roger Dorchy Icon for flag of French Republic Denis Morin Icon for flag of French Republic WM A.E.R.E.M.
52Gtp +3.0WM P79

WM P79

Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Daniel Raulet Icon for flag of French Republic Marcel Mamers Icon for flag of French Republic Serge Saulnier Icon for flag of French Republic WM A.E.R.E.M.
53Gtp +3.0WM P79

WM P79

Icon for flag of French Republic Michel Pignard Icon for flag of French Republic Jacques Coulon Icon for flag of French Republic Serge Saulnier Icon for flag of French Republic WM A.E.R.E.M.
55Gtp 3.0Rondeau M379

Rondeau M379

Icon for flag of French Republic Jean Rondeau Icon for flag of French Republic Jacky Haran Icon for flag of French Republic Merlin Plage Jean Rondeau
61Imsa +2.1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 27577 • series II, 4 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 27577 • series II, 4 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Nick Faure Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Steve O'Rourke Icon for flag of Kingdom of Belgium Bernard De Dryver Icon for flag of Kingdom of Belgium Jean 'Beurlys' Blaton Icon for flag of Kingdom of Belgium Beurlys International Auto
62Imsa +2.1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 26681 • series II, 1 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 26681 • series II, 1 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Claude Andruet Icon for flag of Italian Republic Spartaco Dini Icon for flag of French Republic JMS Racing | Charles Pozzi SA
63Imsa +2.1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 26685 • series II, 3 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 26685 • series II, 3 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

Icon for flag of French Republic Michel Leclère Icon for flag of French Republic Claude Ballot-Léna Icon for flag of United States of America Peter Gregg Icon for flag of French Republic JMS Racing | Charles Pozzi SA
64Imsa +2.1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 26683 • series II, 2 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

1979 Ferrari 512 BBLM
chassis 26683 • series II, 2 of 9, LHD • 180º V12 4.942cc

Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Pierre Delaunay Icon for flag of French Republic Cyril Grandet Icon for flag of United States of America Preston Henn Icon for flag of United States of America North American Racing Team (NART)
68Imsa +2.Porsche 935

Porsche 935

Icon for flag of United States of America Ted Field Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Milt Minter Icon for flag of United States of America John Morton Icon for flag of United States of America Interscope Racing
70Imsa +2.Porsche 935/77 A

Porsche 935/77 A

Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Rolf Stommelen Icon for flag of United States of America Paul Newman Icon for flag of United States of America Dick Barbour Icon for flag of United States of America Dick Barbour Racing
71Imsa +2.Porsche 935

Porsche 935

Icon for flag of United States of America Bob Akin Icon for flag of United States of America Roy Woods Icon for flag of United States of America Rob McFarland Icon for flag of United States of America Dick Barbour Racing
72Imsa +2.Porsche 935/78 group IV 'Moby Dick'

Porsche 935/78 group IV 'Moby Dick'

Icon for flag of United States of America Edwin Abate Icon for flag of United States of America Bob Garretson Icon for flag of United States of America Skeeter McKitterick Icon for flag of United States of America Dick Barbour Racing
73Imsa +2.Porsche 935/78 group IV 'Moby Dick'

Porsche 935/78 group IV 'Moby Dick'

Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Robert Kirby Icon for flag of United States of America Bob Harmon Icon for flag of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland John Hotchkis Icon for flag of United States of America Wynn's International Dick Barbour Racing
74Imsa +2.Porsche 935

Porsche 935

Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Pierre Jarier Icon for flag of United States of America Randy Townsend Icon for flag of Kingdom of Belgium Raymond Touroul Icon for flag of French Republic Jean-Pierre Jarier
76Imsa +2.BMW M1

BMW M1

Icon for flag of Federal Republic of Germany Manfred Winkelhock Icon for flag of French Republic Marcel Mignot Icon for flag of French Republic Hervé Poulain Icon for flag of French Republic Hervé Poulain
82Gt +3.0Porsche 934 Group IV

Porsche 934 Group IV

Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Herbert Müller Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Angelo Pallavicini Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Marco Vanoli Icon for flag of Swiss Confederation Lubrifilm Racing Team
84Gt +3.0Porsche 934 Group IV

Porsche 934 Group IV

Icon for flag of French Republic Anny-Charlotte Verney Icon for flag of French Republic Patrick Bardinon Icon for flag of French Republic René Metge Icon for flag of French Republic Anny-Charlotte Verney
86Gt +3.0Porsche 934 Group IV

Porsche 934 Group IV

Icon for flag of French Republic Georges Bourdillat Icon for flag of French Republic Pascal Ennequin Icon for flag of French Republic Alain-Michel Bernhard Icon for flag of French Republic Kores Racing
87Gt+3.0Porsche 934 Group IV

Porsche 934 Group IV

Icon for flag of French Republic Christian Bussi Icon for flag of French Republic Bernard Salam Icon for flag of French Republic Christian Bussi

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