1980 Dijon 1000 Kms


28 September 1980 - Dijon-Prenois (F): Round 11, World Manufacturers Championship.
180 laps of a 2.361 mile/3.800 km circuit - 425.019 miles/684.000 kms were completed.
Race was shortened from 264 laps due to thick fog.
Weather: light rain


Pos. No. Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Grp Pos Group Grid Qual Time
1. 1 Henri Pescarolo (F)
Jürgen Barth (D)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0020 Sportwagen Team 180 4:25:35,23  1. Gr.5 5. 1:22,800 
2. 3 Claude Haldi (CH)
Bernard Béguin (F)
Porsche 935/77A 930 890 0015 Claude Haldi 178   2. Gr.5 8. 1:23,380 
3. 4 Jean-Claude Justice (F)
Victor Chelli (F)
Chevron B36 ROC Racing Organisation Course 177   1. S2.0 11. 1:24,060 
4. 20 John Cooper (GB)
Dudley Wood (GB)
Porsche 935 K3 930 890 0022 Charles Ivey Racing 173   3. Gr.5 9. 1:23,420 
5. 14 Noël del Bello (F)
René Boccard (F)
Lola T298 ROC Racing Organisation Course 173   2. S2.0 14. 1:25,020 
6. 8 François Servanin (F)
Laurent Ferrier (F)
Pierre-François Rousselot (F)^
Kurt Simonsen (S)*
BMW M1 BMW Zol-Auto 172   1. S+2.0 12. 1:24,790 
7. 7 Bruno Sotty (F)
Gérard Cuynet (F)
Chevron B36 ROC Racing Organisation Course 171   3. S2.0 7. 1:22,910 
8. 19 Daniel Brillat (F)
Valentin Bertapelle (F)
Cheetah G602 BMW Charles Graemiger 168   4. S2.0 6. 1:22,900 
9. 26 Preben Kristoffersen (DK)
Kurt Elgaard (S)
BMW 320i Willy F Racing 166   4. Gr.5 17. 1:27,570 
10. 37 Christian Bussi (F)
Bernard Salam (F)
Porsche 935 930 770 0912 Christian Bussi 166   5. Gr.5 18. 1:28,970 
11. 44 Richard Cleare (GB)
Tony Dron (GB)
Porsche 934 930 670 0155 Richard Cleare Racing 162   1. GT 24. 1:31,290 
12. 28 Angelo Pallavicini (CH)
Neil Crang (AUS)
Porsche 934 930 670 0178 Angelo Pallavicini 160   2. GT 23. 1:31,110 
NRF 21 Edgar Dören (D)
Jürgen Lässig (D)
Gerhard Holup (D)
Porsche 935 K3 009 0003 Weralit Racing Team 155 Accident damage 6. Gr.5 4. 1:21,950 
14. 27 Roland Ennequin (F)
Philippe Alliot (F)
Alain-Michel Bernard (F)
Porsche 934 930 670 0157? Georges Bourdillat 155   3. GT 20. 1:29,710 
15. 36 Roger Dorchy (F)
Jean-Daniel Raulet (F)
WM P79/80 Peugeot Turbo WM Secateva 154   2. S+2.0 10. 1:23,520 
16. 25 Giuseppe Piazzi (I)
Sandro Cinotti (I)
Leandro La Vecchia (I)
Fiat X1/9 Giuseppe Piazzi 144   7. Gr.5 25. 1:31,300 
NRF 39 Raymond Touroul (F)
Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)
Porsche 911SC Anny-Charlotte Verney 141     GT 26. no time
DNF 12 Jacques Boillat (F)
Hans-Georg Bürger (D)
Georges Morand (CH)
Lola T296 Ford Georges Morand 121     S2.0 27. no time
DNF 41 David Mercer (GB)
Mike Chittenden (GB)
Vogue SP2 Ford David Mercer 118 Spin   S2.0 15. 1:25,080 
DNF 42 Richard Jones (GB)
Nick Faure (GB)
De Cadenet Lola LM Ford LM-3 Alain De Cadenet 87 Fuel pressure   S+2.0 16. 1:25,240 
DNF 34 Richard Jenvey (GB)
Lawrie Hickman (GB)
Lotus Esprit S1 Richard Jenvey 84     Gr.5 19. 1:29,250 
DNF 40 Hubert Striebig (F)
Anny-Charlotte Verney (F)
TOJ SM01 BMW BP Racing 77     S2.0 13. 1:24,950 
DNF 9 Marc Sourd (F)
Xavier Mathiot (F)
Lola T298 ROC Racing Organisation Course 68     S2.0 3. 1:21,120 
DNF 2 Siegfried Brunn (D)
Derek Bell (GB)^
Steve O'Rourke (GB)^
Porsche 908/3 011a Siegfried Brunn 66 Front suspension   S+2.0 2. 1:21,030 
DNF 23 Jan Lundgardh (S)
Eberhard Braun (D)
"Umberto Calvo" (A)
Porsche 935 L1 935 L1 Jan Lundgardh 54     Gr.5 22. 1:30,530 
DNF 5 Lella Lombardi (I)
Vittorio Brambilla (I)^
Osella PA8 BMW Enzo Osella 2 Collision with Pescarolo   S2.0 1. 1:18,620 
DNS 14 Jean-Marie Lemerle (F)
Alain Levié (F)
Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)
Lola T298 ROC Jean-Marie Lemerle   Engine   S2.0    
DNS 22 Jacques Berenger (F)
Charles Geeraerts (B)
BMW 320i Geeraerts/Berenger       Gr.5 21. 1:29,730 
DNA 10 Michel Elkoubi (F)
Michel Lateste (F)
Osella PA8 BMW Michel Elkoubi       S2.0    
DNA 11 Giorgio Vaglio (CH)
Rolando Vaglio (CH)
Silvio Vaglio (CH)
Osella PA1B Abarth         S2.0    
DNA 15 Gian Piero Gatti (I)
Angelo Bottazzini (I)
Chevron B36 Ford Gian Piero Gatti       S2.0    
DNA 16 Alain De Cadenet (GB) De Cadenet Lola DLM Ford LM-4 Alain De Cadenet       S+2.0    
DNA 17 Renzo Zorzi (I)
Luigi Moreschi (I)
Capoferri M1 Ford Renzo Zorzi       S+2.0    
DNA 18 Franco Forini (CH)
Maurizio Cavallo (I)
Osella PA8 BMW Furio Boccarelo       S2.0    
DNA 29 Jacques Guérin (F)
Fréderic Alliot (F)
BMW M1 J. C. Giroix       GT    
DNA 30 Jacques Guérin (F) Porsche 934 Jacques Guérin       GT    
DNA 31 Roland Ennequin (F)
Georges Bourdillat (F)
Porsche 934 Georges Bourdillat       ser.GT    
DNA 32 Jean-Henri Dubreuil (F)
Robert Boubet (F)
Porsche Carrera RS         ser.GT    
DNA 35 Cathy Muller (F) Triumph Dolomite         T    
DNA 38 Thierry Perrier (F) Porsche 911SC Thierry Perrier       GT    
DNA 43 Claude Percy (F)
Clovery
Porsche 911SC         GT    

 
Winning Time: 4h25m35.23, 96.018 mph/154.526 kph
Fastest Lap: Edgar Doeren #21 (Porsche 935K3), 1m21.16, 104.736 mph/168.556 kph

 
* Driver entered for car, but never drove it at meeting
^ Driver practiced car, but did not race it
RES - Reserve (Practiced, on standy-by for start)
REE - Reserve Entry
DNA - Did Not Arrive
DNS - Did Not Start
DNF - Did Not Finish
DNP - Did Not Practice
NC - Not Classified
DSQ - Disqualified
NRF - Not Running At Finish
NAC - Not Accepted
REJ - Rejected (Did not pass scrutineering)


Last Updated on 15/12/03
By Darren Galpin
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