24 Horas de Le Mans de 1955

As 24 Hours of Le Mans de 1955 foi o 23º grande prêmio automobilístico das 24 Horas de Le Mans, tendo acontecido nos dias 11 e 12 de junho 1955 em Le Mans, França no autódromo francês, Circuit de la Sarthe.

Neste evento aconteceu o mais grave acidente automobilístico em um corrida de automóveis em todos os tempos

Resultados Finais

Posição	Classe	No	Equipe	Piloto	Chassis	Motor	Voltas
1	S 5.0	6	Jaguar Cars Ltd.	Mike Hawthorn Ivor Bueb	Jaguar D-Type	Jaguar 3.4L I6	307
2	S 3.0	23	Aston Martin Ltd.	Peter Collins Paul Frère	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin 2.9L I6	302
3	S 5.0	10	Ecurie Francorchamps	Johnny Claes Jacques Swaters	Jaguar D-Type	Jaguar 3.4L I6	296
4	S 1.5	37	Porsche KG	Helmut Polensky Richard von Frankenberg	Porsche 550/4 RS 1500 Spyder	Porsche 1.5L Flat-4	284
5	S 1.5	66	Equipe Nationale Belga Gustave Olivier	Wolfgang Seidel Olivier Gendebien	Porsche 550/4 RS 1500 Spyder	Porsche 1.5L Flat-4	276
6	S 1.5	62	Porsche KG	Helm Glöckler Joroslav Juhan	Porsche 550/4 RS 1500 Spyder	Porsche 1.5L Flat-4	273
7	S 2.0	34	Bristol Aeroplane Company	Peter S. Wilson Jim Mayers	Bristol 450C Open	Bristol 2.0L I6	271
8	S 2.0	33	Bristol Aeroplane Company	Mike Keen Tommy Line	Bristol 450C Open	Bristol 2.0L I6	270
9	S 2.0	32	Bristol Aeroplane Company	Tommy Wisdom Jack Fairman	Bristol 450C Open	Bristol 2.0L I6	268
10	S 2.0	35	Automobiles Frazer Nash Ltd.	Marcel Becquart Richard Stoop	Frazer Nash Sebring	Bristol 2.0L I6	260
11	S 1.5	40	Edgar Fronteras	Giulio Cabianca Giuseppe Scorbati	O.S.C.A. MT-4 1500	O.S.C.A. 1.5L I4	256
12	S 1.5	41	MG Cars Ltd.	Ken Miles Johnny Lockett	MG EX182	MG 1.5L I4	249
13	S 1.1	49	Porsche KG	Auguste Veuillet Zora Arkus-Duntov	Porsche 550/4 Spyder	Porsche 1.1L I4	245
14	S 2.0	28	Standard Triumph Ltd.	Robert Dickson Ninian Sanderson	Triumph TR2	Triumph 2.0L I4	242
15	S 2.0	29	Standard Triumph Ltd.	Ken Richardson Bert Hadley	Triumph TR2	Triumph 2.0L I4	242
16	S 750	63	Ecurie Jeudy-Bonnet	Louis Cornet Robert Mougin	DB HBR	Panhard 0.7L Flat-2	236
17	S 1.5	64	MG Cars Ltd.	Ted Lund Hans Waeffler	MG EX182	MG 1.5L I4	234
18	S 1.5	65	Gustave Olivier	Gustave Olivier Josef Jeser	Porsche 550/4 Spyder	Porsche 1.5L Flat-4	234
19	S 2.0	68	Standard Triumph Ltd.	Leslie Brooke Mortimer Morris-Goodall	Triumph TR2	Triumph 2.0L I4	214
20	S 750	59	Ecurie Jeudy-Bonnet	Georges Trouis Louis Héry	DB HBR	Panhard 0.7L Flat-2	209
21	S 1.1	47	Cooper Car Company	Edgar Wadsworth John Brown	Cooper T39	Coventry Climax 1.1L I4	207
22 DNF	S 3.0	16	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Luigi Musso Luigi Valenzano	Maserati 300S	Maserati 3.0L I6	239
23 DNF	S 3.0	22	Briggs Cunningham	Briggs Cunningham Sherwood Johnston	Cunningham C6-R	Offenhauser 2.9L I4	196
24 DNF	S 5.0	7	Jaguar Cars Ltd.	Tony Rolt Duncan Hamilton	Jaguar D-Type	Jaguar 3.4L I6	186
25 DNF	S 750	52	Société Monopole	Jean Hémard Pierre Flahaut	Monopole X88	Panhard 0.7L Flat-2	145
26 DNF	S 2.0	30	Automobiles Gordini	Jacques Pollet Hermano da Silva Ramos	Gordini T15S	Gordini 2.0L I8	145
27 DNF	S 750	60	Automobili Stanguellini	René Philippe Faure Pierre Duval	Stanguellini 750 Bialbero	Fiat 0.7L I4	136
28 DNF	S 3.0	19	Daimler-Benz A.G.	Juan Manuel Fangio Stirling Moss	Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR	Mercedes-Benz 3.0L I8	134
29 DNF	S 3.0	21	Daimler-Benz A.G.	Karl Kling André Simon	Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR	Mercedes-Benz 3.0L I8	130
30 DNF	S 1.1	51	Automobiles Panhard et Levassor	René Cotton André Beaulieux	Panhard VM5	Panhard 0.9L Flat-2	108
31 DNF	S 5.0	5	Scuderia Ferrari	Maurice Trintignant Harry Schell	Ferrari 121LM	Ferrari 4.4L I6	107
32 DNF	S 5.0	8	Jaguar Cars Ltd.	Don Beauman Norman Dewis	Jaguar D-Type	Jaguar 3.4L I6	106
33 DNF	S 3.0	24	Aston Martin Ltd.	Roy Salvadori Peter Walker	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin 2.9L I6	105
34 DNF	S 3.0	12	"Heldé"	Pierre-Louis Dreyfus Jean Lucas	Ferrari 750 Monza	Ferrari 3.0L I4	104
35 DNF	S 750	58	Ecurie Jeudy-Bonnet	Paul Armagnac Gérard Laureau	DB HBR	Panhard 0.7L Flat-2	101
36 DNF	S 1.1	48	Lotus Engineering	Colin Chapman Ron Flockhart	Lotus Mk9	Coventry Climax 1.1L I4	99
37 DNF	S 1.1	50	Automobiles Panhard et Levassor	Pierre Chancel Robert Chancel	Panhard VM5	Panhard 0.9L Flat-2	94
38 DNF	S 2.0	31	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Carlo Tomasi Francesco Giardini	Maserati 200S	Maserati 2.0L I4	96
39 DNF	S 5.0	1	Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd.	Reg Parnell Dennis Poore	Lagonda DP166	Lagonda 4.5L V12	93
40 DNF	S 3.0	25	Aston Martin Ltd.	Tony Brooks John Riseley-Pritchard	Aston Martin DB3S	Aston Martin 2.9L I6	83
41 DNF	S 3.0	27	Jean-Paul Colas	Jean-Paul Colas Jacques Dewez	Salmson 2300S Spyder	Salmson 2.3L I4	82
42 DNF	S 5.0	3	Scuderia Ferrari	Umberto Maglioli Phil Hill	Ferrari 121LM	Ferrari 4.4L I6	76
43 DNF	S 1.5	38	Walter Ringgenberg	Walter Ringgenberg Hans-Jörg Gilomen	Porsche 550/4 Spyder	Porsche 1.5L Flat-4	65
44 DNF	S 1.5	43	Connaught Engineering	Kenneth McAlpine Eric Thompson	Connaught AL/SR	Lea-Francis 1.5L I4	60
45 DNF	S 2.0	69	Alexandre Constantin	Jacques Savoye Jacques Poch	Constantin C Barquette	Peugeot 2.0L I4	52
46 DNF	S 5.0	4	Scuderia Ferrari	Eugenio Castellotti Count Paolo Marzotto	Ferrari 121LM	Ferrari 4.4L I6	52
47 DNF	S 1.1	46	Kieft Cars Ltd.	Alan Rippon Bill Merrick	Kieft	Coventry Climax 1.1L I4	47
48 DNF	S 5.0	9	Briggs Cunningham	William Spear Phil Walters	Jaguar D-Type	Jaguar 3.4L I6	43
49 DNF	S 750	57	Ecurie Jeudy-Bonnet	René Bonnet Claude Storez	DB HBR	Panhard 0.7L Flat-2	44
50 DNF	S 5.0	11	Cooper Car Company	Peter Whitehead Graham Whitehead	Cooper T38	Jaguar 3.4L I6	38
51 DNF	S 3.0	20	Daimler-Benz A.G.	Pierre Levegh John Fitch	Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR	Mercedes-Benz 3.0L I8	34
52 DNF	S 2.0	36	Automobiles Frazer Nash Ltd.	Cecil Vard Dick Odlum	Frazer Nash Sebring	Bristol 2.0L I6	33
53 DNF	S 750	53	Société Monopole	Francis Navarro Jean de Montrémy	Monopole Sport X88	Panhard 0.7L Flat-2	30
54 DNF	S 3.0	26	Lance Macklin	Lance Macklin Les Leston	Austin-Healey 100S	BMC 2.7L I4	28
55 DNF	S 1.5	42	MG Cars Ltd.	Dick Jacobs Joe Flynn	MG EX182	MG 1.5L I4	27
56 DNF	S 750	56	Automobiles VP	Yves Giraud-Cabantous Yves Lesur	VP 166R	Renault 0.7L I4	26
57 DNF	S 3.0	15	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Roberto Mières Cesare Perdisa	Maserati 300S	Maserati 3.0L I6	24
58 DNF	S 3.0	14	Mike Sparken	Mike Sparken Masten Gregory	Ferrari 750 Monza	Ferrari 3.0L I4	23
59 DNF	S 750	61	Nardi Automobili	Dr. Mario Damonte Roger Crovetto	Nardi 750LM	Giannini 0.7L I4	5
60 DNF	S 1.5	39	Kieft Cars Ltd.	Berwyn Baxter John Deeley	Kieft	Coventry Climax 1.5L I4	4

Legenda :DNQ = Não largou - DNF = Abandono - NC = Não classificado - DSQ= Desqualificado

Bibliografia

• Les 24 heures du Mans 1923-1992 de Christian Moity, Jean-Marc Teissèdre et Alain Bienvenu - Éditions J.P. Barthélémy - ISBN 2-909413-06-3
• Les 24 Heures du Mans 1949-1973 de Christian Moity - Editions EDITA SA 1974

Ver também

• Tragédia de Le Mans em 1955

Ligações externas

• Site oficial das 24 horas de Le Mans. (em francês)
• Le Mans 1955 from The Mike Hawthorn Tribute Site - Extensive 1955 Le Mans coverage - reports, analysis, photos/video of race and crash. (em inglês)
• Video of accident and aftermath (em inglês)