1989 24 Hours of Le Mans

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1989 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 1989 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 57th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 10 and 11, 1989.

Official Results

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Engine	Laps
1	C1	63	Sauber - Mercedes	Jochen Mass Manuel Reuter Stanley Dickens	Sauber C9	Mercedes-Benz 5.0L Turbo V8	389
2	C1	61	Sauber - Mercedes	Mauro Baldi Kenny Acheson Gianfranco Brancatelli	Sauber C9	Mercedes-Benz 5.0L Turbo V8	384
3	C1	9	Joest Racing	Hans Joachim Stuck Bob Wollek	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	382
4	C1	1	Silk Cut Jaguar	Jan Lammers Patrick Tambay Andrew Gilbert-Scott	Jaguar XJR-9	Jaguar 7.0L V12	380
5	C1	62	Sauber - Mercedes	Jean-Louis Schlesser Jean Pierre Jabouille Alain Cudini	Sauber C9	Mercedes-Benz 5.0L Turbo V8	378
6	C1	8	Joest Racing	Henri Pescarolo Claude Ballot-Léna Jean-Louis Ricci	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	371
7	GTP	201	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.	Pierre Dieudonné Chris Hodgetts	Mazda 767B	Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor	368
8	C1	4	Silk Cut Jaguar	Alain Ferté Michel Ferté Eliseo Salazar	Jaguar XJR-9	Jaguar 7.0L V12	368
9	GTP	202	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.	Hervé Regout Elliot Forbes-Robinson	Mazda 767B	Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor	365
10	C1	16		Uwe Schäfer Dominique Lacaud	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	351
11	C1	18	Aston Martin / Ecurie Ecosse	Brian Redman Michael Roe Costas Los	Aston Martin AMR-1	Aston Martin 6.0L V8	340
12	GTP	203	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.	Marc Duez Volker Weidler	Mazda 767	Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor	339
13	C1	55	Schuppan	Vern Schuppan Eje Elgh Gary Brabham	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	321
14	C2	113		Philippe Farjon Shunji Kasuya	Cougar C20B	Porsche 2.8L Turbo Flat-6	312
15	C1	20		Tom Dodd-Noble Katsunori Iketani	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	308
16	C2	171		Ross Hyett Don Shead	Spice SE88C	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	307
17	C2	108		Evan Clements Philippe de Henning	Spice SE87C	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	303
18	C2	126		Pierre-Francois Rousselot Thierry Lecerf	Argo JM19C	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	297
19	C2	104		Remy Pochauvin Jean-Luc Roy	Spice SE89C	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	291

Did Not Finish

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Engine	Laps
20	C1	14		Derek Bell James Weaver Tiff Needell	Porsche 962C GTi	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	339
21	C1	10	Porsche Kremer Racing	Bruno Giacomelli Giovanni Lavaggi	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	303
22	C1	25	Nissan Motorsports International	Geoff Brabham Chip Robinson Arie Luyendyk	Nissan R89C	Nissan 3.5L Turbo V8	250
23	C2	101		Nick Adams Luigi Taverna	Spice SE88C	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	244
24	C1	17	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Oscar Larrauri Walter Brun Jésus Pareja Mayo	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	242
25	C1	21		Ray Bellm Gordon Spice Lyn St. James	Spice SE89C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	229
26	C1	15		David Hobbs Damon Hill	Porsche 962C GTi	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	228
27	C1	32	Courage Compétition / LeMans Co.	Akio Morimoto Anders Olofsson	March 88S	Nissan 3.0L Turbo V6	221
28	C1	2	Silk Cut Jaguar	John Nielsen Andy Wallace Price Cobb	Jaguar XJR-9	Jaguar 7.0L V12	215
29	C2	106		Vito Veninta "Stingbrace"	Tiga GC288	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	194
30	C1	34		Jean-Marie Alméras Alain Ianetta	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	188
31	C1	12	Courage Compétition	Bernard de Dryver Bernard Santal	Cougar C22LM	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	168
32	C1	23	Nissan Motorsports International	Kazuyoshi Hoshino Toshio Suzuki	Nissan R89C	Nissan 3.5L Turbo V8	167
33	C1	19	Aston Martin / Ecurie Ecosse	Ray Mallock David Sears	Aston Martin AMR-1	Aston Martin 6.0L V8	153
34	C1	22		Wayne Taylor Tim Harvey	Spice SE89C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	150
35	C2	103		Philippe de Thoisy Raymond Touroul	Spice SE88C	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	133
36	C2	107		John Sheldon Robin Donovan	Tiga GC289	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	126
37	C1	7	Joest Racing	Pierre Henri Raphanel Louis Krages	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	124
38	C1	52		Jean-Daniel Raulet Philippe Gache	WM P489	Peugeot 3.0L Turbo V6	110
39	C1	13		Jean-Louis Bousquet Jiro Yoneyama	Cougar C22LM	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	110
40	C2	102		John Hotchkis Jr. Richard Jones	Spice SE86C	Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4	86
41	C1	3	Silk Cut Jaguar	Davy Jones Derek Daly Jeff Kline	Jaguar XJR-9	Jaguar 7.0L V12	85
42	C1	27	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Franz Konrad Andres Vilarino	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	81
43	C1	5	Brun Motorsport	Harald Grohs Akihiko Nakaya Sarel van der Merwe	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	78
44	C2	177		Yves Hervalet Louis Descartes	ALD C289	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	75
45	C1	33	Schuppan	Jean Alesi Dominic Dobson	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	69
46	C1	72		Pierre Yver Paul Belmondo	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	61
47	C1	37	Toyota Team Tom's	Geoff Lees Johnny Dumfries John Watson	Toyota 89C-V	Toyota 3.2L Turbo V8	58
48	C2	151		Bruno Sotty Fabio Magnini	Spice SE86C	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	58
49	C1	6		Walter Lechner Roland Ratzenberger	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	58
50	C1	36	Toyota Team Tom's	Paolo Barilla Ross Cheever	Toyota 89C-V	Toyota 3.2L Turbo V8	45
51	C1	11	Porsche Kremer Racing	George Fouché Masanori Sekiya	Porsche 962CK6	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	42
52	C2	105	Noël del Bello	Noël del Bello Jean-Claude Ferrarin	Tiga GC289	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	36
53	C1	38	Toyota Team Tom's	Didier Artzet Keiichi Suzuki	Toyota 88C	Toyota 2.1L Turbo I4	20
54	C2	175		Laurence Bristow Colin Pool	ADA 02B	Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8	14
55	C1	24	Nissan Motorsports International	Julian Bailey Mark Blundell Martin Donnelly	Nissan R89C	Nissan 3.5L Turbo V8	5
-	C1	51		Michel Maisonneuve Philippe Gache	WM P489	Peugeot 3.0L Turbo V6	Did Not Start

Statistics

• Pole Position - #62 Team Sauber Mercedes - 3:15.040
• Fastest Lap - #4 Silk Cut Jaguar - 3:21.093
• Distance - 5265.115km
• Average Speed - 219.990km/h

 

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