1965 12 Hours of Reims

The 12 Hours of Reims (official name: 12 Heures internationales de Reims) were a sports car endurance racing series held in 1965 at the circuit Reims (Gueux).


Race report

  • Championnat du Monde des Constructeurs - 1965: Grands Prix de France Reims - Trophée Fédération française des Sports Automobiles
  • July 4, 1965, Circuit Reims (France) - 8.302 km, World Sportscar Championship (round 13)
  • Classes Prototypes: +3000 cc (P+3.0), 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: #3 Ferrari 365 P2, Pedro Rodriguez, 2:18.2 - 216.234 km/h
  • Fastest Lap overall: #2 Ferrari 365 P2, John Surtees, 2:17.9 - 216.705 km/h


Results Overall

Pos No Drivers Team Constructor / Car Class Laps Distance km/h - mph av.
1 3 Pedro Rodriguez
Jean Guichet
N.A.R.T. Ferrari 365 P2 P+3.0 285 2366.070 km 197.170 km/h (122.520 mph)
2 2 John Surtees
Mike Parkes
Maranello Concessionaires Ferrari 365 P2 P+3.0 283 2349.466 km 195.79 km/h (121.66 mph)
3 9 Willy Mairesse
Jean Beurlys
Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 250 LM GT+3.0 280 2324.560 km 193.710 km/h (120.370 mph)
4 8 David Piper
Richard Attwood
David Piper Racing Ferrari 250 LM GT+3.0 274 2274.748 km 189.560 km/h (117.790 mph)
5 26 Bob Bondurant
Jo Schlesser
Shelby International Shelby Cobra Daytona GT+3.0 270 2241.540 km 186.800 km/h (116.070 mph)
6 45 Paul Hawkins
Mike De Udy
Don Moore Racing Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 262 2175.124 km 181.26 km/h (112.63 mph)
7 15 Lucien Bianchi
Henri Grandsire
Automobiles Alpine Alpine M65 Renault P1.3 249 2067.198 km 172.270 km/h (107.040 mph)
8 16 Jean Vinatier
Roger de Lageneste
Automobiles Alpine Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 244 2025.688 km 168.811 km/h (104.890 mph)
9 27 Jack Sears
John Whitmore
Willment Racing Team Ferrari 250 GTO GT+3.0 241 2000.782 km 166.732 km/h (103.600 mph)
10 47 Claude Barbier
Andre Potier
Claude Barbier Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 232 1926.064 km 160.509 km/h (99.729 mph)
11 17 Philippe Vidal
Mauro Bianchi
Automobiles Alpine Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 223 1851.346 km 154.280 km/h (95.861 mph)
12 18 Guy Verrier
Jacques Cheinisse
Automobiles Alpine Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 220 1826.440 km 152.209 km/h (94.570 mph)
13 60 Robert Bouharde
Pierre Monneret
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A110 GT1.3 217 1801.534 km 150.130 km/h (93.290 mph)
DNF 1 Graham Hill
Jo Bonnier
Maranello Concessionaires Ferrari 330 P P+3.0 51 Gearbox
DNF 5 Pierre Noblet
Mário Cabral
Bizzarrini Iso Grifo Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet P+3.0 Clutch
DNF 6 Jean de Mortemart
Régis Fraissinet
Bizzarrini Iso Grifo Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet P+3.0 Head Gasket
DNF 10 Pierre Dumay
Gustave Gosselin
Ford Racing Ford GT40 P+3.0 Gearbox
DNF 11 Gerard van Ophem
Annie Soisbault
Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 250 LM P+3.0 Accident
DNF 25 Frank Gardner
Innes Ireland
Ford Racing Ford GT40 GT+3.0 Engine
DNF 35 Peter Sutcliffe
William Bradley
Peter Sutcliffe Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 Steering Box
DNF 36 Peter Clarke
Rollo Fielding
Peter Clarke Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 Starter Motor
DNF 37 Guy Ligier
Allen Grant
Ecurie Francorchamps Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 Engine
DNS 7 Dick Protheroe
Mike Salmon
Dick Protheroe Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 Did not start
(Paddock accident)

Winners by class

Class Drivers Team Constructor / Car Laps Distance km/h - mph av.
P+3.0 Pedro Rodriguez
Jean Guichet
N.A.R.T. Ferrari 365 P2 285 2366.070 km 197.170 km/h (122.520 mph)
P+1.3 Lucien Bianchi
Henri Grandsire
Automobiles Alpine Alpine M65 Renault 249 2067.198 km 172.270 km/h (107.040 mph)
GT+3.0 Bob Bondurant
Jo Schlesser
Shelby International Shelby Cobra Daytona 270 2241.540 km 186.800 km/h (116.070 mph)
GT3.0 Peter Sutcliffe
William Bradley
Peter Sutcliffe Ferrari 250 GTO DNF (Steering Box)
GT2.0 Paul Hawkins
Mike De Udy
Don Moore Racing Porsche 904 GTS 262 2175.124 km 181.26 km/h (112.63 mph)
GT1.3 Robert Bouharde
Pierre Monneret
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A110 217 1801.534 km 150.130 km/h (93.290 mph)
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References

  1. "1965 12 Hours of Reims". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  2. "1965 12 Hours of Reims - Results". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  3. "1965 12 Hours of Reims". wsrp.cz. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved June 24, 2014.


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