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1930 24 Hours of Le Mans
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The 1930 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 8th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 21 and 22 June 1930. The pairing of Odette Siko and Marguerite Mareuse would go in history as the first women to compete and finish in the race.[1]

Official results[]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Engine Laps
1 8.0 4 25px United Kingdom Bentley Motors Ltd. 25px United Kingdom Woolf Barnato
25px United Kingdom Glen Kidston
Bentley Speed Six
"Old Number One"
Bentley 6.6L I6 179
2 8.0 2 25px United Kingdom Bentley Motors Ltd. 25px United Kingdom Frank Clement
25px United Kingdom Richard Watney
Bentley Speed Six Bentley 6.6L I6 173
3 3.0 15 25px United Kingdom Arthur W. Fox
25px United Kingdom Charles Nicholl
25px United Kingdom Brian E. Lewis
25px United Kingdom Hugh Eaton
Talbot AO90 Talbot 2.3L I4 162
4 3.0 16 25px United Kingdom Arthur W. Fox
25px United Kingdom Charles Nicholl
25px United Kingdom Johnny Hindmarsh
25px United Kingdom Tim Rose-Richards
Talbot AO90 Talbot 2.3L I4 160
5 2.0 23 25px United Kingdom Lord Howe 25px United Kingdom Lord Howe
25px United Kingdom Leslie Callingham
Alfa Romeo 6C 1750GS Alfa Romeo 1.8L Supercharged I6 159
6 1.5 24 25px United Kingdom Lea-Francis 25px United Kingdom Kenneth Peacock
25px United Kingdom Sammy Newsome
Lea-Francis Hyper S-Type Meadows 1.5L Supercharged I4 140
7 1.5 25 25px France Mme. Marguerite Mareuse 25px France Marguerite Mareuse
25px France Odette Siko
Bugatti Type 40 Bugatti 1.5L I4 132
8 1.1 27 25px France Tracta 25px France Jean-Albert Grégoire
25px France Fernand Vallon
Tracta A28 S.C.A.P. 1.0L I4 128
9 1.1 26 25px France Tracta 25px France Roger Bourcier
25px France Louis Debeurgny
Tracta A28 S.C.A.P. 1.0L I4 123

Did not finish[]

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Engine Laps
10 5.0 8 25px United Kingdom Hon. Miss Dorothy Paget 25px United Kingdom Dr. Dudley Benjafield
25px The 1861 flag of Italy Giulio Ramponi
Bentley Blower C Bentley 4.4L Supercharged I4 144
11 5.0 9 25px United Kingdom Hon. Miss Dorothy Paget 25px United Kingdom Sir Henry Birkin
25px France Jean Chassagne
Bentley Blower C Bentley 4.4L Supercharged I4 138
12 8.0 1 25px Germany Rudolf Caracciola 25px Germany Rudolf Caracciola
25px Germany Christian Werner
Mercedes-Benz SS Mercedes-Benz 7.1L Supercharged I6 85
13 1.1 28 25px United Kingdom Mrs. Huskinson & Fane 25px United Kingdom R.C. Murton-Neale
25px United Kingdom Jack Hicks
MG M-type Midget MG 0.8L I4 82
14 8.0 6 25px France Parke 25px France Georges Philippe
25px France Edmond Bourlier
Stutz DV32 Stutz 5.4L I8 42
15 8.0 5 25px France Éduoard Brisson 25px France Éduoard Brisson
25px France Louis Rigal
Stutz DV32 Stutz 5.4L I8 34
16 1.1 29 25px United Kingdom Francis Samuelson 25px United Kingdom F.H.B. Samuelson
25px United Kingdom Freddy Kindell
MG M-type Midget MG 0.8L I4 28
17 8.0 3 25px United Kingdom Bentley Motors Ltd. 25px United Kingdom Sammy Davis
25px United Kingdom Clive Dunfee
Bentley Speed Six Bentley 6.6L I6 21
DNS 1.5 ? 25px France Bollack, Netter et Cie (B.N.C.) Driver Unknown
Driver Unknown
B.N.C. B.N.C. 1.5L I4 -

Statistics[]

  • Fastest Lap - #9 Hon. Miss Dorothy Paget - 6:48
  • Distance - 2930.663 km
  • Average Speed - 122.111 km/h

Trophy winners[]

  • 6th Biennial Cup - #4 Bentley Motors Ltd.
  • Index of Performance - #15 Arthur W. Fox & Charles Nicholl

References[]

24 Hours of Le Mans seasons

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