2001 Le Mans 24 Hrs

16-17 June: Le Mans - 2712.4 miles (321 laps x 8.450 miles)
Race Winning Time: 113.093mph

Qualifying

1 2 LMP 900 Audi Sport Team Joest Rinaldo Capello/Laurent Aiello/Christian Pescatori Audi R8 3:34.880 3:33.514 3:38.028 3:32.429
2 1 LMP 900 Audi Sport Team Joest Frank Biela/Tom Kristensen/Emanuele Pirro Audi R8 3:35.222 3:32.458 3:40.076 3:37.678
3 3 LMP 900 Champion Racing Johnny Herbert/Ralf Kelleners/Didier Theys Audi R8 3:36.486 3:34.349 3:42.392 3:38.787
4 9 LMP 900 Racing For Holland Jan Lammers/Val Hillebrand/Donny Crevels Dome S101 Judd 3:36.352 3:36.031 3:34.838
5 4 LMP 900 Johansson Motorsport Stefan Johansson/Tom Coronel/Patrick Lemarie Audi R8 3:40.939 3:37.451 3:35.985 3:35.128
6 16 LMP 900 Team Playstation Olivier Beretta/Karl Wendlinger/Pedro Lamy Chrysler LMP 3:39.274 3:36.155 3:45.686 3:44.755
7 7 GTP Team Bentley Martin Brundle/Stephane Ortelli/Guy Smith Bentley EXP Speed 8 3:36.535
3:42.245 3:37.441
8 5 LMP 900 DAMS Eric Bernard/Emmanuel Collard/Marc Goussens Cadillac LMP Northstar 3:40.070 3:39.892 3:37.402
9 8 GTP Team Bentley Eric van de Poele/Andy Wallace/Butch Leitzinger Bentley EXP Speed 8 3:40.544 3:37.408 3:39.302 3:38.512
10 19 LMP 900 SMG Philippe Gache/Anthony Beltoise/Jerome Policand Courage C60 Judd 3:41.606 3:38.746 3:56.411 3:54.156
11 15 LMP 900 Team Oreca Franck Montagny/Stephane Sarrazin/Yannick Dalmas Chrysler LMP 3:40.335 3:38.814 3:42.559
12 6 LMP 900 DAMS Wayne Taylor/Max Angelelli/Christophe Tinseau Cadillac LMP Northstar 3:44.875 3:39.596 3:43.081 3:41.991
13 17 LMP 900 Pescarolo Sport Sebastien Bourdais/Jean-Christophe Boullion/Laurent Redon Courage C60 Peugeot 3:44.304 3:40.926 3:39.789
14 34 LMP 675 MG Sport & Racing Ltd Anthony Reid/Warren Hughes/Jonny Kane MG EX257 3:42.065
0.00.000 3:40.243
15 10 LMP 900 Team Den Bla Avis John Nielsen/Hiroki Katoh/Casper Elgard Dome S101 Judd 3:42.089
3:40.958
16 14 LMP 900 Team Oreca Ni Amorim/Seiji Ara/Masahiko Kondo Chrysler LMP 3:45.872 3:42.215 3:51.666 3:48.022
17 33 LMP 675 MG Sport & Racing Ltd Mark Blundell/Julian Bailey/Kevin McGarrity MG EX257 13:37.389 3:42.476 3:56.274
18 20 LMP 900 Team Ascari Werner Lupberger/Ben Collins/Harri Toivonen Ascari A410 Judd 3:44.731 3:42.931 0.00.000 11:18.421
19 12 LMP 900 Panoz Motor Sports David Brabham/Jan Magnussen/Franck Lagorce Panoz LMP 07 3:48.083
3:42.974
20 18 LMP 900 Pescarolo Sport Emmanuel Clerico/Didier Cottaz/Boris Derichebourg Courage C60 Peugeot 3:49.461 3:43.924 3:43.717 3:43.002
21 11 LMP 900 Panoz Motor Sports Klaus Graf/Gary Formato/Jamie Davies Panoz LMP 07 3:51.969
3:44.027 3:43.498
22 21 LMP 900 Team Ascari Klaas Zwart/Scott Maxwell/Xavier Pompidou Ascari A410 Judd 3:49.743 3:46.398 3:49.364 3:43.663
23 38 LMP 675 ROC Auto Jordi Gene/Pascal Fabre/Jean-Denis Deletraz Reynard 01Q VW 3:48.075
3:45.791 3:44.198
24 36 LMP 675 Dick Barbour Racing Didier de Radigues/Hideshi Matsuda/Sascha Maassen Reynard 01Q Judd 3:52.115 3:49.650 3:46.008
25 30 LMP 675 Gerard Welter Yojiro Terada/Jean-Rene de Fournoux/Stephane Daoudi WR Peugeot 3:52.876 3:49.986 3:50.006
26 60 GTS Saleen/Allen Speedlab Franz Konrad/Oliver Gavin/Terry Borcheller Saleen S7R 3:59.891 3:54.190 3:52.849
27 63 GTS Corvette Racing Ron Fellows/Scott Pruett/Johnny O'Connell Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 3:55.552
3:59.399
28 58 GTS Larbre Competition Christophe Bouchut/Jean-Philippe Belloc/Tiago Monteiro Chrysler Viper GTS-R 3:58.658
3:56.916 3:56.838
29 64 GTS Corvette Racing Andy Pilgrim/Franck Freon/Kelly Collins Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 3:58.209
3:57.052
30 32 LMP 675 Roock-KnightHawk Racing Claudia Hurtgen/Rick Fairbanks/Chris Gleason Lola B2K/40 Nissan 4:04.431 3:57.942 3:57.099
31 37 LMP 675 Dick Barbour Racing John Graham/Milka Duno/David Murry Reynard 01Q Judd 4:07.927 3:58.533 3:57.376 3:57.257
32 62 GTS RML Ltd Bruno Lambert/Ian McKellar/Johnny Mowlem Saleen S7R 4:02.022
3:58.626
33 61 GTS Konrad Motorsport Walter Brun/Toni Seiler/Charlie Slater Saleen S7R 4:04.205 4:03.135 3:58.868
34 35 LMP 675 S+R Rowan Racing Martin O'Connell/Warren Carway/Francois Migault Pilbeam MP84 Nissan 4:14.269
3:59.302
35 57 GTS Equipe De France FFSA David Terrien/Jonathan Cochet/Jean-Philippe Dayraut Chrysler Viper GTS-R 4:00.790
4:02.181
36 56 GTS Paul Belmondo Racing Gregoire de Galzain/Anthony Kumpen/Jean-Claude Lagniez Chrysler Viper GTS-R 4:04.773 4:02.148 4:04.506 4:02.183
37 55 GTS Paul Belmondo Racing Vincent Vosse/Vanina Ickx/Carl Rosenblad Chrysler Viper GTS-R 4:12.015 4:06.329 4:02.971
38 70 GT Aspen Knolls/MCR Cort Wagner/Bob Mazzuoccola/Vic Rice Callaway C12 4:16.410 4:13.063 4:10.168
39 80 GT Larbre Competition Jean-Luc Chereau/Patrice Goueslard/Sebastien Dumez Porsche 911 GT3RS 4:13.834
4:11.738
40 83 GT Seikel Motorsport Gabrio Rosa/Fabio Babini/Luca Drudi Porsche 911 GT3RS 4:23.123 4:15.167 4:11.787
41 72 GT Team Taisan Advan Hideo Fukuyama/Atsushi Yogo/Kazuyuki Nishizawa Porsche 911 GT3RS 4:18.548 4:18.010 4:13.158
42 77 GT Freisinger Motorsport Gunnar Jeannette/Philippe Haezebrouck/Romain Dumas Porsche 911 GT3RS 4:20.753 4:18.918 4:14.472 4:13.816
43 79 GT Noel Del Bello Sylvain Noel/Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiere/Georges Forgeois Porsche 911 GT3R 4:19.442 4:18.573 0.00.000 4:24.058
44 76 GT PK Sport/Ricardo Mike Youles/David Warnock/Stephen Day Porsche 911 GT3RS 4:22.176 4:18.625 4:25.280 4:23.422
45 74 GT Warmup Luc Alphand Adventures Luc Alphand/Michel Ligonnet/Louis Marques Porsche 911 GT3R 4:18.926
4:49.940 4:24.814
46 82 GT Seikel Motorsport Anthony Burgess/Max Cohen-Olivar/Andrew Bagnall Porsche 911 GT3RS 4:27.874 4:23.973 4:19.445
47 75 GT Perspective Racing Thierry Perrier/Michel Neugarten/Nigel Smith Porsche 911 GT3RS 4:25.967 4:20.667 4:38.786
48 71 GT Racing Engineering Robin Donovan/Terry Lingner/Chris MacAllister Porsche 911 GT3R 4:32.524 4:30.143 4:24.840

Race Result

Pos Car # Class Team Drivers Car-Engine [Chassis #] Laps
1 1 LMP 900 Audi Sport Team Joest F Biela/T Kristensen/E Pirro Audi R8 [503] 321 laps
2 2 LMP 900 Audi Sport Team Joest R Capello/L Aiello/C Pescatori Audi R8 [501] 320 laps
3 8 GTP Team Bentley E van de Poele/A Wallace/B Leitzinger Bentley EXP Speed 8 [03] 306 laps
4 16 LMP 900 Team Playstation O Beretta/K Wendlinger/P Lamy Chrysler-Mopar LMP [DO 002] 298 laps
5 38 LMP 675 ROC Auto J Gene/P Fabre/J-D Deletraz Reynard 01Q VW [008] 284 laps
6 83 GT Seikel Motorsport G Rosa/F Babini/L Drudi Porsche 911 GT3RS [WPOZZZ99Z1S692075] 283 laps
7 77 GT Freisinger Motorsport G Jeannette/P Haezebrouck/R Dumas Porsche 911 GT3RS [WPOZZZ99ZYS692078] 282 laps
8 63 GTS Corvette Racing R Fellows/S Pruett/J O'Connell Chevrolet Corvette C5-R [003] 278 laps
9 75 GT Perspective Racing T Perrier/M Neugarten Porsche 911 GT3RS [WPOZZZ99Z1S692081] 275 laps
10 80 GT Larbre Competition J-L Chereau/P Goueslard/S Dumez Porsche 911 GT3RS [WPOZZZ99Z1S692070] 274 laps
11 72 GT Team Taisan Advan H Fukuyama/A Yogo/K Nishizawa Porsche 911 GT3RS [WPOZZZ99Z1S692107] 273 laps
12 82 GT Seikel Motorsport T Burgess/M Cohen-Olivar/A Bagnall Porsche 911 GT3RS [WPOZZZ99Z1S692079] 272 laps
13 17 LMP 900 Pescarolo Sport S Bourdais/J-C Boullion/L Redon Courage C60 Peugeot [3] 271 laps
14 64 GTS Corvette Racing A Pilgrim/F Freon/K Collins Chevrolet Corvette C5-R [004] 271 laps
15 6 LMP 900 DAMS W Taylor/M Angelelli/C Tinseau Cadillac LMP Northstar [007] 270 laps
16 76 GT PK Sport/Ricardo M Youles/D Warnock/S Day Porsche 911 GT3RS [WPOZZZ99Z1S692082] 265 laps
17 74 GT Warmup Luc Alphand Adventures L Alphand/M Ligonnet Porsche 911 GT3R [WPOZZZ99ZYS692102] 265 laps
18 60 GTS Saleen/Allen Speedlab F Konrad/O Gavin/T Borcheller Saleen S7R [002R] 246 laps
19 30 LMP 675 Gerard Welter Y Terada/J-R de Fournoux/S Daoudi WR Peugeot [2001-2] 245 laps
20 58 GTS Larbre Competition C Bouchut/J-P Belloc/T Monteiro Chrysler Viper GTS-R [C40] 234 laps
R 14 LMP 900 Team Oreca N Amorim/S Ara/M Kondo Chrysler-Mopar LMP [DO 001] 243 laps (Engine)
NC 79 GT Noel Del Bello S Noel/K Jodexnis/G Forgeois Porsche 911 GT3R [WPOZZZ99ZYS692078] 193 laps
R 62 GTS RML Ltd B Lambert/I McKellar/J Mowlem Saleen S7R [005R] 175 laps (Engine)
R 9 LMP 900 Racing For Holland J Lammers/V Hillebrand/D Crevels Dome S101 Judd [02] 156 laps (Battery)
R 20 LMP 900 Team Ascari W Lupberger/B Collins/H Toivonen Ascari A410 Judd [001] 134 laps (Fuel pump)
R 15 LMP 900 Team Oreca F Montagny/S Sarrazin/Y Dalmas Chrysler LMP Mopar [DO 003] 126 laps (Engine)
R 70 GT Aspen Knolls/Michael Colucci Racing C Wagner/B Mazzuoccola/V Rice Callaway C12 [1G1422G3W5121935] 98 laps (Cylinder head)
R 36 LMP 675 Dick Barbour Racing D de Radigues/Hideshi Matsuda/S Maassen Reynard 01Q Judd [002] 95 laps (Fire)
R 32 LMP 675 Roock-KnightHawk Racing C Hurtgen/R Fairbanks/C Gleason Lola B2K/40 Nissan [HU 05] 94 laps (Engine)
R 33 LMP 675 MG Sport & Racing Ltd M Blundell/J Bailey/K McGarrity MG EX257 [003] 92 laps (Oil leak)
R 11 LMP 900 Panoz Motor Sports K Graf/G Formato/J Davies Panoz LMP 07 [01] 86 laps (Accident)
R 12 LMP 900 Panoz Motor Sports D Brabham/J Magnussen/F Lagorce Panoz LMP 07 [02] 85 laps (Gearbox)
R 3 LMP 900 Champion Racing J Herbert/R Kelleners/D Theys Audi R8 [502] 81 laps (Clutch)
R 10 LMP 900 Team Den Bla Avis J Nielsen/H Katoh/C Elgard Dome S101 Judd [01] 66 laps (Electrics)
R 21 LMP 900 Team Ascari K Zwart/S Maxwell/X Pompidou Ascari A410 Judd [002] 66 laps (Accident)
R 55 GTS Paul Belmondo Racing V Vosse/V Ickx/C Rosenblad Chrysler Viper GTS-R [C25] 61 laps (Accident)
R 7 GTP Team Bentley M Brundle/S Ortelli/G Smith Bentley EXP Speed 8 [02] 56 laps (Clutch)
R 5 LMP 900 DAMS E Bernard/E Collard/M Goussens Cadillac LMP Northstar [004] 56 laps (Accident)
R 19 LMP 900 SMG P Gache/A Beltoise/J Policand Courage C60 Judd [1] 51 laps (Engine)
R 56 GTS Paul Belmondo Racing G de Galzain/A Kumpen/J-C Lagniez Chrysler Viper GTS-R [C18] 44 laps (Accident)
R 71 GT Racing Engineering R Donovan/T Lingner/C MacAllister Porsche 911 GT3R [WPOZZZ99ZYS692107] 44 laps (Accident)
R 18 LMP 900 Pescarolo Sport E Clerico/D Cottaz/B Derichebourg Courage C60 Peugeot [4] 42 laps (Accident damage)
R 4 LMP 900 Johansson Motorsport S Johansson/T Coronel/P Lemarie Audi R8 [403] 35 laps (Electrics)
R 34 LMP 675 MG Sport & Racing Ltd A Reid/W Hughes/J Kane MG EX257 [001] 30 laps (Engine)
R 37 LMP 675 Dick Barbour Racing J Graham/M Duno/D Murry Reynard 01Q Judd [003] 4 laps (Accident damage)
R 61 GTS Konrad Motorsport W Brun/T Seiler/C Slater Saleen S7R [003R] 4 laps (Accident damage)
R 57 GTS Equipe De France FFSA D Terrien/J Cochet/J-P Dayraut Chrysler Viper GTS-R [C35] 4 laps (Accident)
R 35 LMP 675 S+R Rowan Racing M O'Connell/W Carway/F Migault Pilbeam MP84 Nissan [48406] 3 laps (Accident)

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