1930 24 Hours of Le Mans

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

Le Mans in 1930

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Engine	Laps
1	8.0	4	Bentley Motors Ltd.	Woolf Barnato Glen Kidston	Bentley Speed Six "Old Number One"	Bentley 6.6L I6	179
2	8.0	2	Bentley Motors Ltd.	Frank Clement Richard Watney	Bentley Speed Six	Bentley 6.6L I6	173
3	3.0	15	Arthur W. Fox Charles Nicholl	Brian E. Lewis Hugh Eaton	Talbot AO90	Talbot 2.3L I4	162
4	3.0	16	Arthur W. Fox Charles Nicholl	Johnny Hindmarsh Tim Rose-Richards	Talbot AO90	Talbot 2.3L I4	160
5	2.0	23	Lord Howe	Lord Howe Leslie Callingham	Alfa Romeo 6C 1750GS	Alfa Romeo 1.8L Supercharged I6	159
6	1.5	24	Lea-Francis	Kenneth Peacock Sammy Newsome	Lea-Francis Hyper S-Type	Meadows 1.5L Supercharged I4	140
7	1.5	25	Mme. Marguerite Mareuse	Marguerite Mareuse Odette Siko	Bugatti Type 40	Bugatti 1.5L I4	132
8	1.1	27	Tracta	Jean-Albert Grégoire Fernand Vallon	Tracta A28	S.C.A.P. 1.0L I4	128
9	1.1	26	Tracta	Roger Bourcier 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	Hon. Miss Dorothy Paget	Dr. Dudley Benjafield Giulio Ramponi	Bentley Blower C	Bentley 4.4L Supercharged I4	144
11	5.0	9	Hon. Miss Dorothy Paget	Sir Henry Birkin Jean Chassagne	Bentley Blower C	Bentley 4.4L Supercharged I4	138
12	8.0	1	Rudolf Caracciola	Rudolf Caracciola Christian Werner	Mercedes-Benz SS	Mercedes-Benz 7.1L Supercharged I6	85
13	1.1	28	Mrs. Huskinson & Fane	R.C. Murton-Neale Jack Hicks	MG M-type Midget	MG 0.8L I4	82
14	8.0	6	Parke	Georges Philippe Edmond Bourlier	Stutz DV32	Stutz 5.4L I8	42
15	8.0	5	Éduoard Brisson	Éduoard Brisson Louis Rigal	Stutz DV32	Stutz 5.4L I8	34
16	1.1	29	Francis Samuelson	F.H.B. Samuelson Freddy Kindell	MG M-type Midget	MG 0.8L I4	28
17	8.0	3	Bentley Motors Ltd.	Sammy Davis Clive Dunfee	Bentley Speed Six	Bentley 6.6L I6	21
DNS	1.5	?	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

↑ The greatest race – Telegraph

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