1928 24 Hours of Le Mans
Appearance
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The 1928 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 6th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 16 and 17, 1928.
Official Results
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Engine | Laps |
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1 | 5.0 | 4 | Bentley Motors Ltd. | Woolf Barnato Bernard Rubin |
Bentley 4½ Litre "Old Mother Gun" |
Bentley 4.4L I6 | 154 |
2 | 5.0 | 1 | C.T. Weymann | Éduoard Brisson Robert Bloch |
Stutz DV16 Blackhawk | Stutz 4.9L I8 | 153 |
3 | 5.0 | 8 | No Team Name | Henri Stoffel André Rossignol |
Chrysler 72 Six | Chrysler 4.1L I6 | 144 |
4 | 5.0 | 7 | No Team Name | Jean Ghica Cantacuzino G. Ghica Cantacuzino |
Chrysler 72 Six | Chrysler 4.1L I6 | 139 |
5 | 5.0 | 3 | Bentley Motors Ltd. | Sir Henry Birkin Jean Chassagne |
Bentley 4½ Litre | Bentley 4.4L I6 | 135 |
6 | 1.5 | 27 | No Team Name | Maj. Maurice Harvey Harold Purdy |
Alvis TA | Alvis 1.5L I4 | 132 |
7 | 1.1 | 32 | No Team Name | Michel Doré Jean Treunet |
B.N.C. | B.N.C. 1.1L I4 | 131 |
8 | 2.0 | 12 | No Team Name | Robert Benoist Christian Dauvergne |
Itala Tipo 61 S 2000 | Itala 2.0L I6 | 130 |
9 | 1.5 | 28 | No Team Name | S.C.H. Davis William Urquhart-Dykes |
Alvis TA | Alvis 1.5L I4 | 130 |
10 | 1.1 | 35 | No Team Name | Georges Casse André Rousseau |
Salmson GS | Salmson 1.1L I4 | 127 |
11 | 2.0 | 16 | F.E. Metcalfe | Andre d'Erlanger Douglas Hawkes |
Lagonda OH 2 Litre Speed | Lagonda 2.0L I4 | 126 |
12 | 1.5 | 29 | Pierre Fenaille | Maurice Benoist Louis Balart |
Tracta | S.C.A.P. 1.5L I4 | 121 |
13 | 1.1 | 37 | No Team Name | Lucien Desvaux Pierre Goutte |
Lombard AL3 | Lombard 1.1L I4 | 116 |
14 | 1.1 | 36 | Etablissements Henri Precioux (E.H.P.) | Guy Bouriat Pierre Bussienne |
E.H.P. | C.I.M.E. 1.1L I6 | 115 |
15 | 2.0 | 19 | No Team Name | Gaston Duval Gaston Mottet |
S.A.R.A. SP7 | S.A.R.A. 1.8L I6 | 114 |
16 | 1.1 | 31 | Pierre Fenaille | Roger Bourcier Hector Vasena |
Tracta | S.C.A.P. 1.1L I4 | 110 |
17 | 1.1 | 42 | Pierre Fenaille | Jean-Albert Grégoire Fernand Vallon |
Tracta | S.C.A.P. 1.1L I4 | 108 |
Did Not Finish
Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Engine | Laps |
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18 | 1.5 | 24 | No Team Name | Henri Guilbert André Lefebvre |
S.C.A.P. | S.C.A.P. 1.5L I4 | 95 |
19 | 1.1 | 39 | No Team Name | Lucien Lemesle Henry Godard |
S.C.A.P. | S.C.A.P. 1.1L I4 | 91 |
20 | 1.5 | 26 | Aston Martin Ltd. Lord Charnwood |
Jack Bezzant Cyril Paul |
Aston Martin 1½ International | Aston Martin 1.5L I4 | 82 |
21 | 5.0 | 2 | Bentley Motors Ltd. | Dr. Dudley Benjafield Frank Clement |
Bentley 4½ Litre | Bentley 4.4L I6 | 71 |
22 | 5.0 | 5 | No Team Name | Cyril de Vere Louis Chiron |
Chrysler 72 | Chrysler 4.1L I6 | 66 |
23 | 1.1 | 41 | No Team Name | Fernand Gabriel Louis Paris |
Ariés 8-10 CV | Ariés 1.1L I4 | 51 |
24 | 2.0 | 14 | No Team Name | Louis Charaval "Christian" |
Itala Tipo 61 S 2000 | Itala 2.0L I6 | 50 |
25 | 1.5 | 21 | No Team Name | Henri De Cositer Sosthene de la Rochefoucauld |
Alphi | Alphi 1.5L I4 | 45 |
26 | 1.5 | 25 | Aston Martin Ltd. Lord Charnwood |
A.C. Bertelli Capt. George E.T. Eyston |
Aston Martin 1½ International | Aston Martin 1.5L I4 | 32 |
27 | 1.1 | 30 | No Team Name | J. Hasley Albert Perrot |
Salmson GS | Salmson 1.1L I4 | 30 |
28 | 2.0 | 20 | No Team Name | Emile Maret Gonzaque Lécureul |
S.A.R.A. SP7 | S.A.R.A. 1.8L I6 | 25 |
29 | 2.0 | 18 | F.E. Metcalfe | Capt. R. Clive Gallop Maj. E.J. Hays |
Lagonda OH 2-Litre Speed | Lagonda 2.0L I4 | 23 |
30 | 1.1 | 40 | No Team Name | Arthur Duray Roger Denalo |
Ariés 8-10CV | Ariés 1.1L I4 | 22 |
31 | 2.0 | 15 | F.E. Metcalfe | F.H.P. Samuelson Frank King |
Lagonda OH 2-Litre Speed | Lagonda 2.0L I4 | 13 |
32 | 5.0 | 6 | No Team Name | Goffredo Zehender Jérôme Ledure |
Chrysler 72 | Chrysler 4.1L I6 | 5 |
33 | 3.0 | 9 | No Team Name | Robert Laly Louis Rigal |
Ariés Surbaissée 3-Litre | Ariés 3.0L I4 | 3 |
Statistics
- Fastest Lap - #3 Bentley Motors Ltd. - 8:07
- Distance - 2669.272 km
- Average Speed - 111.219 km/h
Trophy Winners
- 4th Biennial Cup - #35 Georges Casse/André Rousseau
- Index of Performance - #35 Georges Casse/André Rousseau