44èmes Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1976


Circuit Permanenthe de la Sarthe
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Le Mans 1938
Le Mans
Le Mans 1962

Date: June 12th and 13th, 1976


Conditions: Mild
Starters: 55
Track Length: 13,640 metres
Distance: 4769.923 km
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Alpine, 3:43.00 = 220.197
Pole Position: Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Alpine, 3:33.01 = 230.427 km/h
Average Speed: 198.746 km/h
CLASS WINNERS
Sports Group 6, 2001- 3000cc Jacky Ickx , B / Gijs van Lennep, NL Porsche 936
Sports Group 6, 2000cc F. Trisconi / G. Morand / A. Chevalley Lola T292 - Cosworth
Group 5 Rolf Stommelen, D / Manfred Schurti, FL Porsche 935
Group 4 "Segolen" (André Gahinet), F / Michel Ouviére, F / Jean-Yves Gadal, F Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
IMSA Jean-Pierre Laffeach, F / John Rulon-Miller, USA / Tom Vaugh, USA Porsche 911 Carrera RSR
GT Prototype Henri Pescarolo, F / Jean-Pierre Beltoise, F Inaltera - Ford Cosworth DFV
Group 2 J.-L. Ravenel / J.-M. Detrin / J. Ravenel BMW
NASCAR No finishers  
GTX No finishers  
Please Note: You can sort this listing by simply clicking on the column heading
Team / Entrant
Car - Engine		 Driver, Nationality
1
1
20
 Martini Racing Porsche System, D
Porsche 936 - Porsche 911/78		 Jacky Ickx, B
Gijs van Lennep, NL
DNS Rolf Stommelen, D
DNS Manfred Schurti, FL
2142
Turbo
F6
Goodyear
S
3000
350
-
2
2
10
 Grand Touring Cars Inc, USA
Mirage GR8 - Ford Cosworth DFV		 Jean-Louis Lafosse, F
Francois Migault, F
DNS Derek Bell, GB
DNS Vern Schuppan, AUS
2993
V8
Goodyear
S
3000
339
-
3
3
12
 Alain de Cadenet, GB
De Cadenet Lola T380 - Ford Cosworth DFV		 Alain de Cadenet, GB
Chris Craft, GB
2993
V8
Goodyear
S
3000
338
-
4
4
40
 Martini Racing Porsche System, D
Porsche 935 - Porsche 930/72 		Rolf Stommelen, D
Manfred Schurti, FL
DNS Jacky Ickx, B
DNS Gijs van Lennep, NL
2856
Turbo
F6
Dunlop
Gr 5
332
-
5
5
11
 Grand Touring Cars Inc, USA
Mirage GR8 - Ford Cosworth DFV		 Derek Bell, GB
Vern Schuppan, AUS
DNS Jean-Louis Lafosse, F
DNS Francois Migault, F
2993
V8
Goodyear
S
3000
327
-
6
6
52
 Gérard Méo, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Raymond Touroul, F
Alain Cudini, F
DNS René Boubet, F
DNS Gérard Méo, F
DNS Roger Demaisin, F
DNS Jean-Claude Lagniez, F
2993
F6
-
Gr 5
315
-
7
7
17
 Joest Racing, D
Porsche 908/3 Turbo - Porsche 911/78 		Ernst Kraus, D
Günter Steckkönig, D
DNS Reinhold Jöst, D
DNS Jürgen Barth, D
2142
Turbo
F6
Goodyear
S
3000
314
-
8
8
1
 Inaltera, F
Inaltera - Ford Cosworth DFV		 Jean-Pierre Beltoise, F
Henri Pescarolo, F
2993
V8
-
GTP
305
-
9
9
63
 Egon Evertz KG, D
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Heinz Martin, D
Hartwig Bertrams, D
Egon Evertz, D
DNS Lella Lombardi, I
2993
F6
-
Gr 5
303
-
10
10
42
 BMW Alpina, D
(BMW Motorsport GmbH, D)
BMW 3.5 CSL - BMW M49/3		 Harald Grohs, D
Sam Posey, USA
Baron Hughes de Fierlandt, B
DNS Hervé Poulain, F
DNS Brian Redman, GB
DNS Peter Gregg, USA
3496
L6
Goodyear
Gr 5
300
-
11
11
54
 Louis Meznarie, F
Porsche 934/935 Turbo		 Hubert Striebig, F
Anny Charlotte Verney, F
Helmut Kirschoffer, F
DNS Guy Chasseuil, F
2992
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 5
299
-
12
12
71
 "Segolen", F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 "Segolen" (André Gahinet), F
Michel Ouviére, F
Jean-Yves Gadal, F
2992
F6
-
Gr 4
293
-
13
13
53
 Jean-Claude Andruet / A.S.A. Cachia, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Thierry Sabine, F
Philippe Dagoreau, F
Jean-Claude Andruet, F
DNS Henri Cachia, F
2993
F6
-
Gr 5
289
-
14
14
77
 Tom Vaugh, USA
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Tom Vaugh, USA
John Rulon-Miller, USA
Jean-Pierre Laffeach, F
2993
F6
-
IMSA
284
-
15
15
35
 Daniel Brillat - Georges Morand, F/CH
Lola T292 - Ford Cosworth BDG/C		 Georges Morand, CH
Francois Trisconi, CH
André Chevalley, CH
DNS Daniel Brillat, F
DNS Giancarlo Gagliardi, I
1998
L4
-
S
2000
280
-
16
16
57
 Gelo Racing Team, D
Porsche 934		 Tim Schenken, AUS
Toine Hezemans, NL
2992
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 4
278
-
17
17
67
 Joël Laplacette, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Joël Laplacette, F
Alain Leroux, F
Georges Bourdillat, F
DNS M. Baxa
2993
F6
-
Gr 4
274
-
18
18
50
 Thierry Perrier, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Thierry Perrier, F
Guy de Saint-Pierre, F
Martine Rénier, F
2993
F6
-
Gr 5
274
-
19
19
65
 Porsche Kremer Racing, D
Porsche 934		 "Marie-Claude Beaumont" (Marie-Claude Charmasson), F
Didier Pironi, F
Bob Wollek, F
2992
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 4
271
-
20
20
3
 Robert Neyret - Chardonnet, F
Lancia Stratos Turbo - Ferrari		 Christine Dacremont, F
Lella Lombardi, I
2418
Turbo
V6
Michelin
GTP
266
-
21
21
2
 Inaltera, F
Inaltera - Ford Cosworth DFV		 Christine Beckers, B
Jean-Pierre Jaussaud, F
Jean Rondeau, F
2993
V8
-
GTP
265
-
22
22
31
 Chandler I.B.E.C. International, GB
Lola T294S - Ford Cosworth FVC/Richardson		 Tony Birchenhough, GB
Ian Bracey, GB
Simon Phillips, GB
Brian Joscelyne, GB
DNS Ian Harrower, GB
1950
L4
Goodyear
S
2000
253
-
23
23
55
 Equipe Alméras Fréres, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Christian Poirot, F
René Boubet, F
DNS Jean-Claude Lagniez, F
DNS Jean-Marie Alméras, F
DNS Jacques Alméras, F
DNS Jean-Francois Mas, F
2993
F6
-
Gr 5
246
-
24
24
95
 Les Maisons de Week Ends, F
(Jean-Louis Ravenel, F)
BMW 3.0 CSL		 Jean-Louis Ravenel, F
Jacky Ravenel, F
Jean-Marie Détrin, F
Dany Wauters, B
3000
L6
-
Gr 2
238
-
25
NC
30
 Jean-Marie Lemerle, F
Lola T294 - Chrysler-Simca / ROC		 Jean-Marie Lemerle, F
Alain Lévie, F
Patrick Daire, F
1994
L4
-
S
2000
219
-
26
NC
61
 A.S.A. Cachia, F
Porsche 934		 Jean-Claude Andruet, F
Henri Cachia, F
Jacques Borras, F
DNS Thierry Sabine, F
DNS Denis Rua, F
DNS Philippe Albera, F
2992
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 4
204
-
27
NC
70
 "Beurlys", B
Porsche 934		 "Jean Beurlys" (Jean Blaton), B
Nick Faure, GB
John Goss, AUS
DNS John Cooper, GB
2992
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 4
169
-
28
DQ
29
 José Thibault, F
Lenham - Ford Cosworth FVC		 José Thibault, F
Alain Hubert, F
Michel Lateste, F
1840
L4
-
S
2000
88
14h
Insufficient distance
29
DNF
47
 Porsche Kremer Racing, D
Porsche 935		 Juan-Carlos Bolanos, MEX
Eduardo Lopez Negrete, MEX
Billy Sprowls, USA
Hans Heyer, D
2807
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 5
272
24h
Fire
30
DNF
58
 GVEA Porsche Club Romand, CH
Porsche 934		 Bernard Chenevière, CH
Peter Zbinden, CH
Nicolas Bührer, CH
DNS Claude Haldi, CH
DNS Mario Casoni, I
DNS Arturo Merzario, I
DNS Juan Fernandez, E
2993
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 4
270
23h
Valves
31
DNF
26
 Société R.O.C., F
Chevron B36 - Chrysler-Simca ROC		 Alain Flotard, F
Fred Stalder, F
Albert Dufréne, F
DNS Jacques Henry, F
1996
L4
-
S
2000
241
23h
Oil pump
32
DNF
69
 Schiller Racing Team, CH
Porsche 934 - Porsche 930/71		 Claude Haldi, CH
Florian Vetsch, CH
2993
Turbo
F6
Goodyear
Gr 4
219
19h
Valves
33
DNF
18
 Martini Racing Joest, D
Porsche 936 Spider		 Reinhold Jöst, D
Jürgen Barth, D
2142
Turbo
F6
-
S
3000
218
17h
Engine
34
DNF
46
 Team Brock, AUS
BMW 3.5 CSL		 Peter Brock, AUS
Brian Muir, AUS
Jean-Claude Aubriet, F
DNS "Depnic" (Jean-Claude Depince), F
DNS Vern Schuppan, AUS
3498
L6
-
Gr 5
156
19h
Gearbox
35
DNF
78
 Diego Febles Racing, PR
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Diego Febles, PR
Alec Poole, GB
Hiram Cruz, MEX
DNS Derek McMahon, IRL
2993
F6
-
IMSA
144
15h
Gearbox
36
DNF
19
 Renault Sport, F
Alpine A442 - Renault Turbo		 Jean-Pierre Jabouille, F
Patrick Tambay,F
José Dolhem, F
DNS René Arnoux, F
DNS Jackie Stewart, GB
1997
Turbo
V6
Michelin
S
3000
135
11h
Piston
37
DNF
44
 A.S.P.M. Tanday Music., F
BMW 3.5 CSL		 Jean-Claude Justice, F
Jean Bélin, F
DNS Michel Seban, F
DNS Erik Vartan, NL
DNS Jean-Claude Aubriet, F
DNS "Depnic" (Jean-Claude Depince), F
3498
L6
-
Gr 5
128
13h
Head gasket
38
DNF
5
 Ecurie Batteries et Piles TS, F
WM P76 - Peugeot PRV ZN84		 Guy Chasseuil, F
Claude Ballot-Léna, F
Xavier Mathiot, F
2664
V6
Michelin
GTP
125
13h
Fuel tank
39
DNF
16
 Egon Evertz KG, D
Porsche 908/3 Turbo		 Leo Kinnunen, SF
Egon Evertz, D
2142
Turbo
F8
Dunlop
S
3000
124
11h
Engine
40
DNF
43
 BMW Schnitzer, D
(BMW Motorsport GmbH, D)
BMW 3.5 CSL		 Dieter Quester, A
Albrecht Krebs, D
Alain Peltier, B
3496
L6
-
Gr 5
117
12h
Fire
41
DNF
90
 Nascar-Winston - W.-C. Donhavey, USA
Ford Torino (Banjo's Performance) 		Richard Brooks, USA
Dick Hutcherson, USA
Marcel Mignot, F
7003
V8
Goodyear
N'CAR
104
11h
Gearbox
42
DNF
27
 Societé R.O.C., F
Chevron B36 - Chrysler-Simca ROC		 Francois Servanin, F
Laurent Ferrier, F
DNS Fred Stalder, F
1996
L4
-
S
2000
88
11h
CV joint
43
DNF
72
 William Vollery, CH
Porsche 911 Carrera RS		 Jean-Pierre Aeschlimann, CH
Roger Dorchy, F
William Vollery, CH
DNS Jean-Claude Bering, CH
2993
F6
-
Gr 4
82
9h
Battery
44
DNF
62
 Philippe Dagoreau, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Christian Bussi, F
Philippe Gurdjian, F
Christian Gouttepifre, F
DNS Philippe Dagoreau, F
DNS Thierry Sabine, F
2993
F6
-
Gr 4
79
9h
Engine
45
DNF
49
 Gelo Racing Team, D
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Clemens Schickentanz, D
Howden Ganley, NZ
2993
F6
-
Gr 5
74
7h
Drive shaft
46
DNF
33
 Georges Schäfer, CH
Chevron B26 - Ford Cosworth FVC		 Georges Schäfer, CH
Jean-Pierre Adatte, F
Riccardo Albanesi, CH
DNS Jean-Pierre Laffeach, F
1786
L4
-
S
2000
62
7h
Engine
47
DNF
73
 Sion Autos 2001
Datsun HLS 30/260Z		 Claude Buchet, F
André Haller, F*
Jean-Luc Favresse, F
DNS Hans Schuller, D
2565
L6
-
Gr 4
39
7h
* Fatal accident
48
DNF
76
 IMSA-Camel - J. Greenwood, USA
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray		 John Greenwood, USA
Bernard Darniche, F
DNS Burt Greenwood, USA
6997
V8
Goodyear
IMSA
29
5h
Fuel tank
49
DNF
41
 BMW Motorsport GmbH, D
BMW 3.0 CSL Turbo		 Peter Gregg, USA
Brian Redman, GB
DNS Hervé Poulain, F
DNS Sam Posey, USA
DNS Harald Grohs, D
DNS Baron Hughes de Fierlandt, B
3200
Turbo
L6
-
Gr 5
23
4h
Oil leak
50
DNF
45
 Hermetite Products Ltd, GB
BMW 3.5 CSL - BMW M49/3		 John Fitzpatrick, GB (DND)
Tom Walkinshaw, GB
DNS Les Blackburn, GB
3498
L6
Goodyear
Gr 5
17
3h
Fire
51
DNF
75
 IMSA-Camel - M. Keyser, USA
Chevrolet Monza GT		 Michael Keyser, USA
Eddie Wachs, USA (DND)
DNS Milt Minter, USA
5733
V8
-
IMSA
11
3h
Axle
52
DNF
21
 GVEA Porsche Club Romand / Xavier Lapeyre, CH/F
Lola T286 - Ford Cosworth DFV/Mader		 Dr Xavier Lapeyre, F
Bernard Chevanne, F (DND)
DNS Pierre-Marie Painvin, F
2993
V8
-
S
3000
9
4h
Engine
53
DNF
48
 Jean-Louis Chateau, F
Porsche 934/5		 Jean-Louis Chateau, F
Dominique Fornage, F (DND)
Jean-Claude Guérie, F (DND)
2993
Turbo
F6
Gr 5
9
7h
Gearbox
54
DNF
4
 NASCAR-Winston - H. McGriff, USA
Dodge Charger (Hyde) – Chrysler/Wedge		 Hershel McGriff, USA
Doug McGriff, USA (DND)
6979
V8
Goodyear
N'CAR
2
2h
Oil leak
55
DNF
36
 Chuck Graeminger, CH
Cheetah G601 - BMW		 Daniel Brillat, F
Michel Degoumois, CH (DND)
"Depnic" (Jean-Claude Depince), F (DND)
DNS Christian Blanc, CH
DNS Herbert Müller, CH
DNS Jürg Dubler, CH
1998
L4
-
S
2000
2
1h
CV joint
56
DNS
82
 André Wicky - Martial Delalande, CH/F
De Tomaso Pantera - Ford		 Jacques Marché, F
Martial Delalande, F
Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR
DNS Simon Segala
DNS Philippe Carron, CH
DNS Jean-Marie Carron, CH
5769
V8
-
GTX
-
-
57
DNQ
8
 Team Warsteiner - Racing Team Schulthess, D
TOJ SC301 - Ford Cosworth DFV		 Heinz Schulthess, CH
Jean-Claude Lagniez, F
Max Antichan, F
Francois Migault, F
2993
V8
-
S
3000
-
-
58
DNQ
25
 Team Warsteiner - Racing Team Schulthess, D
TOJ SC204 - Chrysler-Simca ROC		 Jacques Marquet, F
Corinne Koppenhague, F
Jacky Haran, F
DNS Elio Cogo, F
DNS Luciano Arnold, I
DNS Roland Salomon, CH
2000
L4
-
S
2000
-
-
59
DNQ
72
 Paul Rilly, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 Paul Rilly, F
Roger Le Veve, F
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
Did not pass
scrutineering
60
DNA
5
 North American Racing Team, USA
Ferrari 512 BB		 -
-
4942
V12
-
IMSA
-
-
61
DNA
6
 North American Racing Team, USA
Ferrari 308 GTB		 -
-
-
-
-
IMSA
-
-
62
DNA
11
 IMSA, USA
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR		 -
-
-
F6
-
IMSA
-
-
63
DNA
14
 Gelo Racing Team, D
Mirage GR7 - Ford Cosworth DFV		 -
-
2993
V8
-
S
3000
-
-
64
DNA
15
 Media-Courses, F
Lola T286 - Ford Cosworth DFV		 Yves Courage, F
Bernard Béguin, F
Daniel Boudrie, F
2993
V8
-
S
3000
-
-
65
DNA
24
 André Wicky, CH
Porsche 908/02		 Walter Brun, CH
Max Cohen-Olivar, MOR
André Wicky, CH
3000
F8
-
S
3000
-
-
66
DNA
26
 Jean-Claude Andruet, F
Alfa Romeo Tipo 33TT12		 Jean-Claude Andruet, F
-
2995
F12
-
S
3000
-
-
67
DNA
28
 Eugen Strähl, CH
March 76S - BMW M12		 Eugen Strähl, CH
Peter Bernhard, CH
Markus Hotz, CH
Fredy Lienhard, CH
1997
L4
-
-
-
-
68
DNA
32
 Jean de Connick, F
Chevron B36 - Ford Cosworth		 Jean de Connick, F
John J. Caly
Michel Lateste, F
-
L4
-
S
2000
-
-
69
DNA
44
 Anjou, F
Lola T292 - Chrysler-Simca ROC		 Lucien Guitteny, F
R Martini, F
-
L4
-
S
2000
-
-
70
DNA
49
 A.S.P.M., F
Moynet LM - Chrysler-Simca ROC		 -
-
-
L4
-
S
2000
-
-
71
DNA
56
 Martini Racing, D
Porsche 935 - Porsche 930/72		 -
-
2856
Turbo
F6
-
Gr 5
-
-
72
DNA
59
 BMW Motorsport GmbH, D
BMW 3.5 CSL - BMW M49/3		 -
-
3498
L6
-
Gr 5
-
-
73
DNA
66
 Scuderia Jolly Club, I
Ford Escort RS 2000 - Ford Cosworth BDG 		Martino Finotto, I
Carlo Facetti, I
2000
L4
-
Gr 5
-
-
74
DNA
70
 North American Racing Team, USA
Ferrari 365 GTB/4		 -
-
4390
V12
-
Gr 4
-
-
75
DNA
73
 Porsche Club Romand, CH
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche 911/75		 Peter Zbinden, CH
Claude Haldi, CH
Nicolas Bührer, CH
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
76
DNA
78
 Marcel Mignot, F
Porsche 934		 Marcel Mignot, F
-
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
77
DNA
80
 Gelo Racing Team, D
Porsche 934		 -
-
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
78
DNA
90
 Maison du Chalet, F
Opel Commodore GSE		 Jean-Louis Ravenel, F
Jacky Ravenel, F
Dany Wauters, B
-
F6
-
Gr 2
-
-
79
DNA
96
 Jean-Claude Aubriet, F
BMW 3.5 CSL		 Jean-Claude Aubriet, F
"Depnic" (Jean-Claude Depince), F
-
L6
-
Gr 2
-
-
80
NAC
3
 Gérard Cuynet, F
Lola T280 - Ford Cosworth DFV 		Gérard Cuynet, F
Jean Belin, F
2993
V8
-
GTP
-
-
81
NAC
21
 Porsche Club Romand, CH
Porsche 911 Carrera – Porsche 911/75		 Peter Zbinden, CH
Nicolas Bührer, CH
Claude Haldi, CH
3498
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
82
NAC
27
 Sauber Racing, CH
Sauber C5 - BMW M12		 Herbert Müller, CH
-
1999
L4
-
S
2000
-
-
83
NAC
45
 Michel Guicherd, F
Chrysler Hemicuda		 Michel Guicherd, F
Christian Avril, F
Jean-Claude Geral, F
7000
V8
-
Gr 5
-
-
84
NAC
57
 Christian Gouttepifre, F
Ford Capri		 Christian Gouttepifre
-
-
-
Gr 5
-
-
85
NAC
58
 Joel Mouetron, F
Porsche 911 SCG		 Joel Mouetron, F
-
-
F6
-
Gr 5
-
-
86
NAC
73
 M.T. Rolland, F
Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL		 Bernard Damilleville, F
Bruno Damilleville, F
6833
V8
-
Gr 4
-
-
87
NAC
80
 Ben Heiderich, E
Porsche 934		 Ben Heiderich, E
Jaime Lazcano, E
Juan Llagostera, E
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
88
NAC
84
 X Racing, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche 911/75		 Jacques Henry, F
Guy Fréquelin, F
Pierre-Francois Rousselot, F
Raymond Touroul, F
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
89
NAC
85
 Robert Boubet, F
Porsche 911 Carrera - Porsche 911/75 		Robert Boubet, F
Christian Lunel, F
Raymond Touroul, F
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
90
NAC
91
 Christian Poirot, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche 911/75		 Christian Poirot, F
-
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
91
NAC
92
 Marc Geudin, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR – Porsche 911/75 		Marc Geudin, F
Bernard Perroy, F
Pierre Milluy, F
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
92
NAC
-
 Daniel Thiaw, SN
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche 911/75		 Daniel Thiaw, SN
Gérard Picard, F
-
F6
-
Gr 5
-
-
93
NAC
-
 Dominique Thiry, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche 911/75		 Dominique Thiry, F
Christian Lorang, F
-
F6
-
Gr 5
-
-
94
NAC
-
 Lucien Nageotte, F
Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - Porsche 911/75		 -
-
-
F6
-
Gr 4
-
-
95
NAC
-
 J.Y. Mitre, F
GLD - Porsche		 Jean-Louis Gama, F
Peter Morrisey, GB
Andre Reboul, F
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Gr 5
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