1964 12 Hours of Reims

The 12 Hours of Reims (official name: 12 Heures internationales de Reims) were a sports car endurance racing series held from 1953 to 1967 at the circuit Reims (Gueux).

Reims-Gueux (1954-1972)


Race report edit

  • Championnat du Monde des Constructeurs - Trophée France-Amérique, Les 12 Heures Internationales de Reims
  • July 5, 1964, Circuit Reims (France), 8.302 km, World Sportscar Championship (round 10)
  • Classes Prototypes: +3000 cc (P+3.0), 3000 cc (P3.0), 2000 cc (P2.0) 1300 cc (P1.3)
  • Classes Grand Touring: +3000 cc (GT+3.0), 3000 cc (GT3.0), 2000 cc (GT2.0), 1300 cc (GT1.3)
  • Pole Position overall:   #8 Ferrari 250 LM,   John Surtees, 2:19.2 - 214.681 km/h (133.396 mph)
  • Fastest Lap overall:   #7 Ferrari 250 LM,   Graham Hill, 2:19.2 - 214.681 km/h (133.396 mph)


Results overall edit

Pos No Drivers Team Constructor / Car Class Laps Distance km/h - mph av.
1 7   Graham Hill
  Jo Bonnier
  Maranello Concessionaires   Ferrari 250 LM P+3.0 296 2448.933 km 178.644 km/h (111.004 mph)
2 8   John Surtees
  Lorenzo Bandini
  N.A.R.T.   Ferrari 250 LM P+3.0 295 2441.222 km 203.435 km/h (126.408 mph)
3 25   Mike Parkes
  Ludovico Scarfiotti
  Maranello Concessionaires   Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 279 2313.252 km 192.771 km/h (119.782 mph)
4 24   David Piper
  Tony Maggs
  David Piper Racing   Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 273 2263.355 km 188.612 km/h (117.198 mph)
5 44   Andrea Vianini
  Nasif Estéfano
  and   Andrea Vianini   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 273 2259.672 km 188.306 km/h (117.007 mph)
6 42   Gerhard Koch
  Gerhard Mitter
  Porsche   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 271 2248.339 km 187.361 km/h (116.420 mph)
7 39   Ben Pon
  Rob Slotemaker
  Racing Team Holland   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 270 2235.979 km 186.331 km/h (115.780 mph)
8 26   Dick Protheroe
  John Coundley
  Protheroe Cars   Jaguar E-type Lightweight GT+3.0 270 2234.296 km 186.191 km/h (115.693 mph)
9 28   Lucien Bianchi
  Pierre Dumay
  Ecurie Francorchamps   Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 269 2232.291 km 186.024 km/h (115.589 mph)
10 36   Robert Buchet
  Guy Ligier
  Auguste Veuillet   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 268 2224.570 km 185.380 km/h (115.189 mph)
11 26   Pedro Rodriguez
  Nino Vaccarella
  N.A.R.T.   Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 264 2191.391 km 182.615 km/h (113.471 mph)
12 38   Herbert Müller
  André Knörr
  Scuderia Filipinetti   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 262 2173.024 km 181.085 km/h (112.521 mph)
13 37   Annie Soisbault
  Claude Dubois
  Auguste Veuillet   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 262 2168.172 km 180.681 km/h (112.269 mph)
14 17   Peter Sutcliffe
  William Bradley
  Peter Sutcliffe   Jaguar E-type Lightweight GT+3.0 261` 2163.679 km 180.306 km/h (112.036 mph)
15 40   Henk van Zalinge
  David van Lennep
  Racing Team Holland   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 260 2150.247 km 179.187 km/h (111.341 mph)
16 43   "Franc"
  Jean Kerguen
  "Franc"   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 250 2072.912 km 172.742 km/h (107.336 mph)
17 29   Chris Amon
  Jackie Stewart
  Ulf Norinder   Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 248 2050.775 km 170.897 km/h (106.190 mph)
18 51   Roger de Lageneste
  Henry Morrogh
  Automobiles Alpine   Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 241 2000.142 km 166.678 km/h (103.568 mph)
19 50   José Rosinski
  Henri Grandsire
  Automobiles Alpine   Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 239 1983.566 km 165.297 km/h (102.710 mph)
20 49   Mauro Bianchi
  Jean Vinatier
  Automobiles Alpine   Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 218 1809.208 km 150.767 km/h (93.682 mph)
DNF 33   Edgar Barth
  Colin Davis
  Porsche   Porsche 904/8 P2.0 51 Gearbox
DNF 2   Pierre Noblet
  Edgar Berney
  Bizzarrini   Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet P+3.0 Valve
DNF 3   Maurice Trintignant
  André Simon
  John Simone   Maserati Tipo 151/3 P+3.0 Ignition
DNF 4   Bruce McLaren
  Phil Hill
  Ford Racing Division   Ford GT40 P+3.0 Engine
DNF 5   Richie Ginther
  Masten Gregory
  Ford Racing Division   Ford GT40 P+3.0 Gearbox
DNF 6   Richard Attwood
  Jo Schlesser
  Ford Racing Division   Ford GT40 P+3.0 Rear axle
DNF 9   Gerard van Ophem
  Jean Beurlys
  Ecurie Francorchamps   Ferrari 250 LM P+3.0 Differential
DNF 14   Innes Ireland
  Jochen Neerpasch
  Shelby International   Shelby Cobra Daytona GT+3.0 Gearbox
DNF 15   Dan Gurney
  Bob Bondurant
  Shelby International   Shelby Cobra Daytona P+3.0 Overheating
DNF 27   Bob Grossman
  Skip Hudson
  N.A.R.T.   Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 Engine
DNF 41   Jo Siffert
  Heinz Schiller
  Heinz Schiller   Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 Clutch
DNF 46   Bernard Collomb
  André Wicky
  André Wicky   Lotus Elan P2.0 Valve
DNF 52   Philippe Vidal
  Jacques Maglia
  Automobiles Alpine   Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 Engine
DNF 53   Jean-Pierre Beltoise
  Gérard Laureau
  Automobiles René Bonnet   Bonnet Djet Renault P1.3 Accident, fire
DNF 54   Robert Bouharde
  Jean Vinatier
  Eric Offenstadt
  Automobiles René Bonnet   Bonnet Aérodjet Renault P1.3 N/A
DNF 56   Jean-François Piot
  Alain Bertaut
  Triumph Motor Company   Triumph Spitfire GT1.3 Engine
DNF 60   Philippe Farjon
  Serge Lelong
  Automobiles René Bonnet   Bonnet Djet Renault GT1.3 Head gasket

Winners by class edit

Class Drivers Team Constructor Laps Distance km/h - mph av.
P+3.0   Graham Hill
  Jo Bonnier
  Maranello Concessionaires   Ferrari 250 LM 296 2448.933 km 178.644 km/h (111.004 mph)
P3.0   Mário Cabral
  Teodoro Zeccoli
  A.T.S. Francis   ATS 2500 GT Did not start - Not classified
P2.0 N/A
N/A
  Ian Walker Racing   Lotus Elan 26R Not classified (In entry list)
P1.3   Roger de Lageneste
  Henry Morrogh
  Automobiles Alpine   Alpine M64 Renault 241 2000.142 km 166.678 km/h (103.568 mph)
GT+3.0   Dick Protheroe
  John Coundley
  Protheroe Cars   Jaguar E-type Lightweight 270 2234.296 km 186.191 km/h (115.693 mph)
GT3.0   Mike Parkes
  Ludovico Scarfiotti
  Maranello Concessionaires   Ferrari 250 GTO 279 2313.252 km 192.771 km/h (119.782 mph)
GT2.0   Andrea Vianini
  Nasif Estéfano
  and   Andrea Vianini   Porsche 904 GTS 273 2259.672 km 188.306 km/h (117.007 mph)
GT1.3   Jean-François Piot
  Alain Bertaut
  Triumph Motor Company   Triumph Spitfire DNF / Not classified (Engine)
Sources:[1] [2] [3]

References edit

  1. ^ "1964 12 Hours of Reims". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "1964 12 Hours of Reims - Results". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  3. ^ "1964 12 Hours of Reims". wsrp.cz. Archived from the original on 2014-04-06. Retrieved June 24, 2014.


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