1991 24 Hours of Le Mans

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1991 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 59th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 22 and 23, 1991.

An entirely new complex along the front stretch was built, housing modern pit stalls, garages, and the new observation suites built above the garages.

Official Results

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Engine	Laps
1	C2	55	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.	Volker Weidler Johnny Herbert Bertrand Gachot	Mazda 787B	Mazda R26B 2.6L 4-Rotor	362
2	C2	35	Silk Cut Jaguar	Davy Jones Raul Boesel Michel Ferté	Jaguar XJR-12	Jaguar 7.4L V12	360
3	C2	34	Silk Cut Jaguar	Bob Wollek Teo Fabi Kenny Acheson	Jaguar XJR-12	Jaguar 7.4L V12	358
4	C2	33	Silk Cut Jaguar	Derek Warwick John Nielsen Andy Wallace	Jaguar XJR-12	Jaguar 7.4L V12	356
5	C2	31	Sauber Mercedes	Karl Wendlinger Michael Schumacher Fritz Kreutzpointner	Mercedes-Benz (Sauber) C11	Mercedes-Benz 5.0L Turbo V8	355
6	C2	18	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.	Stefan Johansson Maurizio Sandro Sala	Mazda 787B	Mazda R26B 2.6L 4-Rotor	355
7	C2	58	Konrad Motorsport Joest Porsche Racing	Hans Joachim Stuck Derek Bell Frank Jelinski	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	347
8	C2	56	Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd.	Takashi Yorino Yojiro Terada	Mazda 787	Mazda R26B 2.6L 4-Rotor	346
9	C2	11	Porsche Kremer Racing	Manuel Reuter Harri Toivonen JJ Lehto	Porsche 962CK6	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	343
10	C2	17	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Oscar Larrauri Jésus Pareja Mayo Walter Brun	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	338
11	C2	12	Courage Compétition	Francois Migault Lionel Robert Jean-Daniel Raulet	Cougar C26S	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	331
12	C1	41		Hisashi Yokoshima Naoki Nagasaki	Spice SE90C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	326

Not Classified

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Engine	Laps
13	C2	53	Team Schuppan	Hurley Haywood James Weaver Wayne Taylor	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	316
14	C2	47	Courage Compétition	Claude Bourbonnais Marco Brand	Cougar C26S	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	293
15	C2	15		Almo Copelli	Lancia LC2	Ferrari 3.0L Turbo V8	111
16	C1	43		Olindo Iacobelli Jean-Louis Ricci	Spice SE89C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	280

Did Not Finish

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Engine	Laps
17	C2	1	Sauber Mercedes	Jean-Louis Schlesser Jochen Mass Alain Ferté	Mercedes-Benz (Sauber) C11	Mercedes-Benz 5.0L Turbo V8	319
18	C2	49	Courage Compétition Trust Racing	George Fouché	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	316
19	C2	51	Obermaier Racing	Pierre Yver Otto Altenbach	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	232
20	C2	32	Sauber Mercedes	Jonathan Palmer Stanley Dickens Kurt Thiim	Mercedes-Benz (Sauber) C11	Mercedes-Benz 5.0L Turbo V8	223
21	C2	52	Team Schuppan	Roland Ratzenberger Will Hoy	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	202
22	C2	57	Konrad Motorsport Joest Porsche Racing	Louis Krages Bernd Schneider Henri Pescarolo	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	197
23	C2	36	TWR Suntec Jaguar	Mauro Martini Jeff Krosnoff	Jaguar XJR-12	Jaguar 7.4L V12	183
24	C1	39		Michel Maisonneuve Xavier Lapeyre	Spice SE89C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	163
25	C2	16	Repsol Brun Motorsport	Robbie Stirling Bernard Santal	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	138
26	C2	45	Chamberlain Engineering	Robin Donovan Richard Jones	Spice SE89C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	128
27	C2	14		Max Cohen-Olivar Marcel Terris	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	101
28	C2	21	Konrad Motorsport	Franz Konrad Anthony Reid Pierre-Alain Lombardi	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	98
29	C2	50	Courage Compétition Alméras Freres	Jean-Marie Alméras Pierre de Thosiy	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	86
30	C1	44	Chamberlain Engineering	Ferdinand de Lesseps Charles Rickett	Spice SE89C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	85
31	C1	8		Charles Zwolsman Tim Harvey	Spice SE90C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	72
32	C1	6	Peugeot Talbot Sport	Keke Rosberg Yannick Dalmas Pierre Henri Raphanel	Peugeot 905	Peugeot 3.5L V10	68
33	C1	40		Lyn St. James Desiré Wilson Cathy Muller	Spice SE90C	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5L V8	47
34	C2	13	Courage Compétition	Johnny Dumfries Anders Olofsson Thomas Danielsson	Cougar C26S	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	45
35	C1	37	Racing Organization Course (ROC)	Pascal Fabre	ROC 002	Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8	38
36	C1	5	Peugeot Talbot Sport	Mauro Baldi Philippe Alliot Jean Pierre Jabouille	Peugeot 905	Peugeot 3.5L V10	22
37	C2	46	Porsche Kremer Racing	Gregor Foitek Tiff Needell	Porsche 962CK6	Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6	18
38	C1	7		Luigi Taverna Patrick Gonin	ALD C91	Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5L V8	16
-	C2	59	Konrad Motorsport Joest Porsche Racing	Franz Konrad Jürgen Barth	Porsche 962C	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	Did Not Start
-	C1	4	Silk Cut Jaguar	Teo Fabi Kenny Acheson Andy Wallace	Jaguar XJR-14	Jaguar Cosworth HB 3.5L V8	Did Not Start
-	C2	48	Courage Compétition	Andrew Hepworth Thierry Lacerf	Cougar C24S	Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6	Did Not Start
-	C1	3	Silk Cut Jaguar	Andy Wallace Derek Warwick	Jaguar XJR-14	Jaguar Cosworth HB 3.5L V8	Did Not Start

Statistics

• Pole Position - #1 Team Sauber Mercedes - 3:31.270
• * #3 Silk Cut Jaguar was originally on pole but withdrew prior to race
• Fastest Lap - #31 Team Sauber Mercedes - 3:35.564
• Distance - 4922.810km
• Average Speed - 205.333km/h

 

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