24 h Le Mans

24 Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans Date: 17.6.2001

Practiced:48(LMP 900 - 18, LMP 675 - 8, LM GTP - 2, LM GTS - 9, LM GT - 11)
Started:48(LMP 900 - 18, LMP 675 - 8, LM GTP - 2, LM GTS - 9, LM GT - 11)
Classified:20(LMP 900 - 5, LMP 675 - 2, LM GTP - 1, LM GTS - 4, LM GT - 8)

Fastest lap:Laurent Aiello/Rinaldo Capello/Christian PescatoriNo. 2Audi R83:39,046 

Pos.No.Driver / NationalityCarEntrantLapsTime/retiredPos.GroupPos.Practice
1. 1 Frank Biela (D)
Emanuele Pirro (I)
Tom Kristensen (DK)
Audi R8 503 Audi Sport Team Joest 320 1. LMP 900 2. 3:32,458
2. 2 Laurent Aiello (F)
Rinaldo Capello (I)
Christian Pescatori (I)
Audi R8 505 or 501 Audi Sport North America 319 2. LMP 900 1. 3:32,429
3. 8 Butch Leitzinger (USA)
Andy Wallace (GB)
Eric van de Poele (B)
Bentley EXP Speed 8 002/3 Team Bentley 305 1. LM GTP 9. 3:37,408
4. 16 Olivier Beretta (MC)
Karl Wendlinger (A)
Pedro Lamy (P)
Chrysler LMP2001 Mopar 002 Team Playstation 297 3. LMP 900 6. 3:36,155
5. 38 Jordi Gene (E)
Jean-Denis Delétraz (CH)
Pascal Fabre (F)
Reynard 01Q-LM VW 009 ROC Auto 283 1. LMP 675 23. 3:44,198
6. 83 Gabrio Rosa (I)
Fabio Babini (I)
Luca Drudi (I)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692075 Seikel Motorsport 282 1. LM GT 40. 4:11,787
7. 77 Gunnar Jeannette (USA)
Romain Dumas (F)
Philippe Haezenbrouck (F)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692078 Freisinger Motorsport 281 2. LM GT 42. 4:13,816
8. 63 Ron Fellows (CDN)
Scott Pruett (USA)
Johnny O'Connell (USA)
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 003 Corvette Racing Gary Pratt 277 1. LM GTS 27. 3:55,552
9. 75 Thierry Perrier (F)
Michel Neugarten (B)
Nigel Smith (GB)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692081 Perspective Racing 274 3. LM GT 47. 4:20,667
10. 80 Jean-Luc Chéreau (F)
Patrice Goueslard (F)
Sébastien Dumez (F)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692070 Larbre Compétition 273 4. LM GT 39. 4:11,738
11. 72 Hideo Fukuyama (J)
Atsushi Yogou (J)
Kazuyuki Nishizawa (J)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692107 Team Taisan Advan 272 5. LM GT 41. 4:13,158
12. 82 Tony Burgess (CDN)
Max Cohen-Olivar (MOR)
Andrew Bagnall (NZ)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692079 Seikel Motorsport 271 6. LM GT 46. 4:19,445
13. 17 Sébastien Bourdais (F)
Jean-Christophe Boullion (F)
Laurent Redon (F)
Courage C60 Peugeot 3 Pescarolo Sport 270 4. LMP 900 13. 3:39,789
14. 64 Andy Pilgrim (USA)
Kelly Collins (USA)
Franck Fréon (F)
Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 004 Corvette Racing Gary Pratt 270 2. LM GTS 29. 3:57,052
15. 6 Wayne Taylor (ZA)
Max Angelelli (I)
Christophe Tinseau (F)
Cadillac Northstar LMP 004 DAMS 269 5. LMP 900 12. 3:39,596
16. 76 Mike Youles (GB)
David Warnock (GB)
Stephen Day (GB)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692082 PK Sport Ltd. 264 7. LM GT 44. 4:18,625
17. 74 Luc Alphand (F)
Michel Ligonnet (F)
Louis Marques (F)
Porsche 911 GT3-R ZYS692102 Warmup Luc Alphand Adventures 264 8. LM GT 45. 4:18,926
18. 60 Franz Konrad (A)
Oliver Gavin (GB)
Terry Borcheller (USA)
Saleen S7R 002R Saleen / Allen Speedlab 245 3. LM GTS 26. 3:52,849
19. 30 Stéphane Daoudi (F)
Yojiro Terada (J)
Jean-René de Fournoux (F)
WR LMP Peugeot 2001-02 Gerard Welter 244 2. LMP 675 25. 3:49,986
20. 58 Christophe Bouchut (F)
Jean-Philippe Belloc (F)
Tiago Monteiro (F)
Chrysler Viper GTS-R C40 Larbre Compétition 233 4. LM GTS 28. 3:56,838
Not classified:
79 Sylvain Noel (F)
Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére (F)
Georges Forgeois (F)
Porsche 911 GT3-R ZYS692078 Noël del Bello Racing 192 LM GT 43. 4:18,573
Did not finish:
14 Seiji Ara (J)
Masahiko Kondou (J)
Ni Amorim (P)
Chrysler LMP2001 Mopar 001 Viper Team Oreca 239 Fire LMP 900 16. 3:42,215
62 Johnny Mowlem (GB)
Ian McKellar (GB)
Bruno Lambert (B)
Saleen S7R 010R RML 175 Valve LM GTS 32. 3:58,626
9 Jan Lammers (NL)
Donny Crevels (NL)
Val Hillebrand (NL)
Dome S101 Judd 02 Racing For Holland 156 Battery LMP 900 4. 3:34,838
20 Werner Lupberger (ZA)
Ben Collins (GB)
Harri Toivonen (SF)
Ascari A410 Judd 001 Team Ascari 134 Fuel pump LMP 900 18. 3:42,931
15 Yannick Dalmas (F)
Stephane Sarrazin (F)
Franck Montagny (F)
Chrysler LMP2001 Mopar 003 Viper Team Oreca 126 Engine LMP 900 11. 3:38,814
70 Bob Mazzuoccola (USA)
Cort Wagner (USA)
Vic Rice (USA)
Callaway C12-R G3W5121935 MCR/Aspen Knolls Racing 98 Cylinder head LM GT 38. 4:10,168
32 Claudia Hürtgen (D)
Rick Fairbanks (USA)
Chris Gleason (USA)
Lola B2K/40 Nissan HU05 Roock-Knight Hawk Racing 94 Overheating LMP 675 30. 3:57,099
36 Didier de Radigues (B)
Sascha Maassen (D)
Hideshi Matsuda (J)
Reynard 01Q-LM Judd 003 Dick Barbour Racing 92 Fire LMP 675 24. 3:46,008
33 Julian Bailey (GB)
Mark Blundell (GB)
Kevin McGarrity (GB)
MG EX257 003 MG Sport & Racing Ltd 90 Engine LMP 675 17. 3:42,476
11 Klaus Graf (D)
Jamie Davies (GB)
Gary Formato (ZA)
Panoz LMP07 01 Panoz Motorsports 86 Accident LMP 900 21. 3:43,498
12 David Brabham (AUS)
Jan Magnussen (DK)
Franck Lagorce (F)
Panoz LMP07 02 Panoz Motorsports 85 Electrical gears LMP 900 19. 3:42,974
3 Johnny Herbert (GB)
Didier Theys (B)
Ralf Kelleners (D)
Audi R8 502 Champion Racing 81 Gear change LMP 900 3. 3:34,349
10 John Nielsen (DK)
Hiroki Katou (J)
Casper Elgaard (DK)
Dome S101 Judd 01 Team Den Bla Avis 66 Fuel pump LMP 900 15. 3:40,958
21 Klaas Zwart (NL)
Xavier Pompidou (F)
Scott Maxwell (CDN)
Ascari A410 Judd 002 Team Ascari 66 Accident LMP 900 22. 3:43,663
55 Vincent Vosse (B)
Vanina Ickx (B)
Carl Rosenblad (S)
Chrysler Viper GTS-R C10 Paul Belmondo Racing 61 Accident LM GTS 37. 4:02,971
5 Eric Bernard (F)
Emmanuel Collard (F)
Marc Goossens (B)
Cadillac Northstar LMP 007 DAMS 56 Accident LMP 900 8. 3:37,402
7 Martin Brundle (GB)
Stéphane Ortelli (F)
Guy Smith (GB)
Bentley EXP Speed 8 002/4 Team Bentley 56 Gearbox LM GTP 7. 3:36,535
19 Philippe Gache (F)
Jérôme Policand (F)
Anthony Beltoise (F)
Courage C60 Judd 1 SMG 51 Engine LMP 900 10. 3:38,746
56 Grégoire de Galzain (F)
Anthony Kumpen (B)
Jean-Claude Lagniez (F)
Chrysler Viper GTS-R C25 Paul Belmondo Racing 44 Accident LM GTS 36. 4:02,148
71 Robin Donovan (GB)
Terry Lingner (USA)
Chris MacAllister (USA)
Porsche 911 GT3-R ZYS692107 Racing Engineering 44 Accident LM GT 48. 4:24,840
18 Emmanuel Clérico (F)
Didier Cottaz (F)
Boris Derichebourg (F)
Courage C60 Peugeot 4 Pescarolo Sport 42 Accident LMP 900 20. 3:43,002
4 Stefan Johansson (S)
Tom Coronel (NL)
Patrick Lemarié (F)
Audi R8 403 Johansson Motorsport 35 Electrical LMP 900 5. 3:35,128
34 Anthony Reid (GB)
Warren Hughes (GB)
Johnny Kane (GB)
MG EX257 002 MG Sport & Racing Ltd 30 Exhaust, oil pressure LMP 675 14. 3:40,243
37 Milka Duno (YV)
John Graham (CDN) - DND
David Murry (USA) - DND
Reynard 01Q-LM Judd 002 Dick Barbour Racing 4 Accident LMP 675 31. 3:57,257
57 David Terrien (F)
Jonathan Cochet (F) - DND
Jean-Philippe Dayraut (F) - DND
Chrysler Viper GTS-R C35 Equipe de France FFSA 4 Accident LM GTS 35. 4:00,790
61 Walter Brun (CH)
Toni Seiler (CH)
Charles Slater (USA)
Saleen S7R 003R Konrad Motorsport 4 Accident LM GTS 33. 3:58,868
35 Martin O'Connell (GB)
Warren Carway (IRL) - DND
François Migault (F) - DND
Pilbeam MP84 Nissan 06/01 S+R Rowan Racing Ltd. 3 Accident LMP 675 34. 3:59,302
In entry list only:
- Rob Dyson (USA)
Elliot Forbes-Robinson (USA)
Riley & Scott Mk IIIC Ford Dyson Racing LMP 900
- xxx Lola B2K/10 Ford Konrad Motorsport LMP 900
- xxx Porsche 911 GT3-RS Dick Barbour Racing LM GT
- Edouard Sezionale (F)
Patrice Roussel (F)
Norma M2000-01 BMW Mader 001 Sezio Florida Racing Team Not accepted LMP 900
- Greg Wilson (CDN)
Scott Maxwell (CDN)
Lola B2K/40 Nissan HU04 Multimatic Motorsport LM GTP
- Mark Smithson (GB)
Peter Owen (GB)
Win Percy (GB)
Reynard 01Q Judd Redman Bright LMP 900
- xxx Chrysler LMP2001 Mopar Viper Team Oreca LMP 900
- xxx Panoz LMP1 Roadster S Westward Racing Group / Lanesra LMP 900
- Justin Bell (GB)
Jay Cochran (USA)
Dean Boss (USA)
Panoz LMP1 Roadster S Westward Racing Group / Lanesra LMP 900
- François Migault (F)
Kersten Jodexnis (D)
Gustl Spreng (D)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Manthey Racing LM GT
- xxx Porsche 911 GT3-RS Kremer Racing LM GT
- Michel Ferté (F) Lotus Elise Michel Ferté LM GTP
- David Murry (USA)
Rohan Skea (AUS)
Doc Bundy (USA)
Porsche 911 GT3-RS Skea Racing LM GT
- xxx Lola B98/K2001 Ford HU07 Kremer Racing LMP 900
- Fabien Giroix (F)
Jean-Denis Delétraz (CH)
Ferrari F550 Maranello First Racing LM GTP
- Stanley Dickens (S) Lola B2K/40 Nissan HU06 Sportscar Racing Team Sweden LM GTP
- Tim Harvey (GB)
Rob Wilson (NZ)
Chrysler Viper GTS-R Chamberlain Motorsport LM GTP
- Jeroen Bleekemolen (NL)
Michael Bleekemolen (NL)
Sebastian Bleekemolen (NL)
Chrysler Viper GTS-R Carsport Holland LM GTP
- xxx Debora - BMW V8 Didier Bonnet LM GTP
- Romain Thiévin (F)
Laurent Gamelon (F)
Dominique Lacaud (F)
WR LM2000 Peugeot/GPL Idée Verte Compétition LM GTP
- Gunnar Jeannette (USA)
Mike Brockman (USA)
Wayne Jackson (USA)
Lola B2K/40 Porsche HU12 Gunnar Racing LM GTP
- Tim Sugden (GB) Porsche 911 GT3-RS Emka Productions LM GT
- xxx Lotus Elise Michel Ferté LM GTP
- Mike Hezemans (NL)
J. Hezemans (NL)
Hans Hugenholtz (NL)
Chrysler Viper GTS-R Carsport Holland LM GTP
31 Sylvain Boulay (F)
Yann Goudy (F)
Jean-Bernard Bouvet (F)
Jean-René de Fournoux (F)
Yojiro Terada (J)
WR LMP Peugeot 2001-01 Rachel Welter Reserve entry LMP 675
39 xxx Reynard 01Q-LM VW 008 ROC Auto Reserve entry LMP 675
59 Terry Borcheller (USA)
Oliver Gavin (GB)
Saleen S7R Saleen / Allen Speedlab Withdrawn LM GTS
73 xxx Porsche 911 GT3-RS Team Taisan Advan Reserve entry LM GT
78 xxx Porsche 911 GT3-RS Z1S692114 Freisinger Motorsport Reserve entry LM GT
81 xxx Porsche 911 GT3-R ZYS692076 Larbre Compétition Reserve entry LM GT

Using WSRP generator by Martin Krejci.
Last update: 31.7.2001