1967 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). The start of the race was at midnight in "LeMans style" (drivers running across the track) with the cars lined up in order of their fastest practice times.

Race report

  • 12 Heures Internationales - Reims
  • Saturday, June 25, 1967, Circuit Reims (France), 8.302 km
  • Classes Prototypes: +2000 cc (P+2.0), 1600 cc (P1.6), 1300 cc (P1.3)
  • Classes Sport, Grand Touring: +2000 cc (S+2.0), 2000 cc (S2.0), 2000 cc (GT2.0), 1300 cc (GT1.3)
  • Pole Position overall: #4 Lola T70 MK3, Paul Hawkins, 2:07.9 - 233.68 km/h (145.20 mph)
  • Fastest Lap overall: #4 Lola T70 MK3, Paul Hawkins, 2:10.5 - 229.02 km/h (142.30 mph)

Results Overall

Pos No Drivers Team Constructor / Car Class Laps Distance km/h - mph av.
1 1 Guy Ligier
Jo Schlesser
Ford France Ford GT40 MK IIB P+2.0 296 2457.392 km 204.78 km/h (127.25 mph)
2 9 David Piper
  Jo Siffert
David Piper Ferrari 365 P2 P+2.0 289 2399.278 km 199.94 km/h (124.24 mph)
3 35 Robert Buchet
Hans Herrmann
(Private) Porsche 906 S2.0 284 2357.768 km 196.48 km/h (122.09 mph)
4 27   Dieter Spoerry
  Rico Steinemann
  Squadra Tartaruga Porsche 906 LH P2.0 281 2332.862 km 194.41 km/h (120.80 mph)
5 37   Edgar Berney
  André Wicky
  André Wicky Porsche 906 S2.0 277 2299.654 km 191.64 km/h (119.08 mph)
6 36 Vic Elford
William Bradley
Midland Racing Porsche 906 S2.0 270 2241.540 km 186.80 km/h (116.07 mph)
7 17 Peter Sutcliffe
Richard Bond
Peter Sutcliffe Ford GT40 S+2.0 267 2216.634 km 184.72 km/h (114.78 mph)
8 18 Colin Crabbe
Roy Pierpoint
Colin Crabbe Ford GT40 S+2.0 259 2150.218 km 179.18 km/h (111.34 mph)
9 66 Jean-Louis Marnat
Roger de Lageneste
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A210 P1.3 258 2141.916 km 178.49 km/h (110.91 mph)
10 65 André de Cortanze
Alain LeGuellec
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A210 P1.3 256 2125.312 km 177.11 km/h (110.05 mph)
11 58 Teddy Pilette
Serge Trosch
VDS Racing Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ P1.6 252 2092.104 km 174.34 km/h (108.33 mph)
12 16 Edward Nelson
Eric Liddell
Ed Nelson Ford GT40 S+2.0 249 2067.198 km 172.27 km/h (107.04 mph)
13 67 Alain Bertaut
André Guilhaudin
C.D. Racing C.D. SP66C Peugeot P1.3 243 2017.386 km 168.12 km/h (104.46 mph)
14 45 Sylvain Garant
  Jacques Rey
(Private) Porsche 911 S GT2.0 233` 1934.366 km 161.20 km/h (100.16 mph)
15 61 Gérard Larrousse
Jean-Claude Andruet
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A110 GT1.3 232 1926.064 km 160.51 km/h (99.73 mph)
16 49 Roger Enever
Alec Poole
N/A MGB GT2.0 204 1693.608 km 141.13 km/h (87.70 mph)
17 46 Alain Finkel
Jean-Pierre Hanrioud
(Private) Porsche 911 S GT2.0 197 1635.494 km 136.29 km/h (84.69 mph)
DNF 26 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud
Henri Pescarolo
Matra Sports Matra MS630 BRM 02 P2.0 77 639.254 km Transmission
DNF 2 John Surtees
David Hobbs
Lola Cars Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet P+2.0 Crankshaft
DNF 3 Denny Hulme
Frank Gardner
Sid Taylor Team Elite Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet P+2.0 Water pump
DNF 4 Jackie Epstein
Paul Hawkins
Jackie Epstein Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet P+2.0 Gearbox (housing)
DNF 5 Mike De Udy
Hugh Dibley
Mike De Udy Lola T70 Mk.3 GT Chevrolet P+2.0 Electrical
DNF 15 Henri Greder
Jean-Michel Giorgi
Ford France Ford GT40 S+2.0 N/A
DNF 19 Richard Attwood
Mauro Bianchi
David Piper Ferrari 250 LM S+2.0 N/A
DNF 20 David Prophet
John Fitzpatrick
David Prophet Ferrari 250 LM P+2.0 Hub bearing
DNF 24 Umberto Maglioli
Nino Vaccarella
Brescia Corse Ford GT40 P2.0 Engine
DNF 28 Pedro Rodriguez
Jean Guichet
N.A.R.T. Dino 206 S P2.0 N/A
DNF 32 Mike Knight
Simon Delatour
Wingfield Lotus 47 Climax P1.6 N/A
DNF 33 Julian Sutton
Andrew Hedges
Fawdington & Ramsey Lotus 47 Climax P1.6 N/A
DNF 38 Roy Pike
John Raeburn
Mike De Udy Porsche 906 S2.0 Valve
DNF 48 Gahan ?
Pedro (Ketelsen?)
(Private) Porsche 911 S GT2.0 Gearbox
DNF 52 Henri Grandsire
Patrick Depailler
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A210 P1.6 Engine
DNF 55 Mauro Bianchi
Jean Vinatier
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A210 P1.6 Engine
DNF 59 Mark Konig
Rollo Fielding
Nomad Nomad Mk.1 Ford P1.6 Clutch

Winners by class

Class Drivers Team Constructor Laps Distance km/h - mph av.
P+2.0 Guy Ligier
Jo Schlesser
Ford France Ford GT40 MK IIB 296 2457.392 km 204.78 km/h (127.25 mph)
P1.6 Teddy Pilette
Serge Trosch
VDS Racing Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ 252 2092.104 km 174.34 km/h (108.33 mph)
P1.3 Jean-Louis Marnat
Roger de Lageneste
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A210 258 2141.916 km 178.49 km/h (110.91 mph)
S+2.0 Peter Sutcliffe
Richard Bond
Peter Sutcliffe Ford GT40 267 2216.634 km 184.72 km/h (114.78 mph)
S2.0 Robert Buchet
Hans Herrmann
(Private) Porsche 906 284 2357.768 km 196.48 km/h (122.09 mph)
GT2.0 Sylvain Garant
  Jacques Rey
(Private) Porsche 911 S 233` 1934.366 km 161.20 km/h (100.16 mph)
GT1.3 Gérard Larrousse
Jean-Claude Andruet
Automobiles Alpine Alpine A110 232 1926.064 km 160.51 km/h (99.73 mph)
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References

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  2. "1967 12 Hours of Reims - Results". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
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