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France 12 Hours of Reims
12 Heures internationales de Reims
VenueCircuit de Reims-Gueux
LocationReims, France
49°15′14.67″N 3°55′50.02″E / 49.2540750°N 3.9305611°E / 49.2540750; 3.9305611
First race1926 Coupe d'Or
First series race1953
Last race1967 Gueux
Distance2458.256 km
Laps296
Duration12 hours
Previous namesCoupe d'Or
Most wins (driver)United Kingdom Peter Whitehead (2)
Belgium Olivier Gendebien (2)
Belgium Paul Frere (2)
Most wins (team)Belgium Ecurie Francorchamps
Most wins (manufacturer)United Kingdom Jaguar (4)
Circuit information
SurfaceAsphalt
Length8.302 km (5.159 mi)
Turns8
Lap record2:10.5
(Australia Paul Hawkins,
 United Kingdom Lola T70 Mk3,
1967, Prototype)

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 Reims (Gueux) circuit in the Marne district of the Champagne region in north-eastern France. The 1926 Coupe d’Or was the first 12 hour endurance race held at Reims and is considered to be the direct ancestor of the modern endurance series. [1]


12 Hours of Reims race names

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  • 1953: 12 heures internationales - 40th Grand Prix de l'ACF
  • 1954: 12 heures internationales - Voiture Sport Reims
  • 1956: 42nd Grand Prix de l'ACF - 12 heures internationales Reims
  • 1957: Les 12 heures internationales - Les Grands Prix Reims
  • 1958: V 12 heures internationales - 44th Grand Prix de l'ACF
  • 1964: Trophée France-Amérique - Les 12 heures internationales de Reims
  • 1965: Grands Prix de France Reims - Trophée Fédération française des Sports Automobiles
  • 1967: 12 heures internationales Reims


The 12 Hours of Reims by year

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Year Drivers Team Constructor Group Laps Distance km/h - mph Report
1926 France Roger Gauthier Private France Bignan 2LC N/A N/A 1056 km N/A Report
1953 United Kingdom Stirling Moss
United Kingdom Peter Whitehead
United Kingdom P.N. Whitehead United Kingdom Jaguar C-Type S+2.0 243 2063.356 km 169.696 km/h (105.444 mph) Report
1954 United Kingdom Ken Wharton
United Kingdom Peter Whitehead
United Kingdom Jaguar Cars Ltd. United Kingdom Jaguar D-type N/A 222 2018.826 km 169,000 km/h (105.011 mph) Report
1955 Cancelled
1956 United Kingdom Duncan Hamilton
United Kingdom Ivor Bueb
United Kingdom Jaguar Cars Ltd. United Kingdom Jaguar D-type S3.5 258 2143.735 km 178.64 km/h (111.002 mph) Report
1957 Belgium Olivier Gendebien
Belgium Paul Frere
Belgium Ecurie Francorchamps United Kingdom Jaguar D-type GT-S2.0 241 2000.782 km 166.730 km/h (103.60 mph) Report
1958 Belgium Olivier Gendebien
Belgium Paul Frere
Belgium Ecurie Francorchamps Italy Ferrari 250 GT GT-S2.0 247 2048.060 km 170.670 km/h (106.050 mph) Report
1959 - 1963 Not held
1964 United Kingdom Graham Hill
Sweden Jo Bonnier
United Kingdom Maranello Concessionaires Italy Ferrari 250 LM P-S3.0 296 2448,933 km 204.080 km/h (126.810 mph) Report
1965 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
France Jean Guichet
United States N.A.R.T. Italy Ferrari 365 P2 P-S3.0 285 2365.454 km 197.120 km/h (122.49 mph) Report
1966 Not held
1967 France Jo Schlesser
France Guy Ligier
France Ecurie Ford France United States Ford GT40 Mk IIA P-S3.0 296 2458.256 km 204.85 km/h (127.290 mph) Report
1968 Cancelled [2]
  Coupe d'Or (1st 12 hrs of Reims)   -   Sportscar World Championship   - Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]


1964 12 Hours of Reims

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Results Overall


Pos No Drivers Team Constructor Class Laps Distance km/h - mph av.
1 25 United Kingdom Graham Hill
Sweden Jo Bonnier
United Kingdom Maranello Concessionaires Italy Ferrari 250 LM P+3.0 296 2143.735 km 178.644 km/h (111.004 mph)
2 24 United Kingdom John Surtees
Italy Lorenzo Bandini
United States N.A.R.T. United Kingdom Ferrari 250 LM P+3.0 295 2135.395 km 177.949 km/h (110.572 mph)
3 26 United Kingdom Mike Parkes
Italy Ludovico Scarfiotti
United Kingdom Maranello Concessionaires Italy Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 279 2127.059 km 177.254 km/h (110.140 mph)
4 23 United Kingdom David Piper
South Africa Tony Maggs
United Kingdom David Piper Racing Italy Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 273 2127.059 km 177.254 km/h (110.140 mph)
5 30 Argentina Andrea Vianini
Argentina Nasif Estéfano
Argentina Andrea Vianini Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 273 1974.870 km 164,572 km/h (102.260 mph)
6 6 Germany Gerhard Koch
Germany Gerhard Mitter
Germany Porsche Systems Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 271 1971.044 km 164.253 km/h (102.062 mph)
7 12 Netherlands Ben Pon
Netherlands Rob Slotemaker
Netherlands Racing Team Holland Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 270 1959.721 km 163.310 km/h (101.476 mph)
8 16 United Kingdom Dick Protheroe
Belgium John Coundley
United Kingdom Protheroe Cars United Kingdom Jaguar E-Type Lightweight GT+3.0 270 1837.608 km 153.134 km/h (95.153 mph)
9 28 Belgium Lucien Bianchi
France Pierre Dumay
Belgium Ecurie Francorchamps Italy Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 269 1731.417 km 144.284 km/h (89.653 mph)
10 36 France Robert Buchet
France Guy Ligier
France Auguste Veuillet Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 268 1690.302 km 140.658 km/h (87.400 mph)
11 26 Mexico Pedro Rodriguez
Italy Nino Vaccarella
United States N.A.R.T. Italy Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 264 1683.454 km 140.287 km/h (87.170 mph)
12 38 Switzerland Herbert Müller
Switzerland André Knörr
Switzerland Scuderia Filipinetti Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 262 1677.248 km 139.770 km/h (86.849 mph)
13 37 France Annie Soisbault
Belgium Claude Dubois
France Auguste Veuillet Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 262 1665.028 km 138.752 km/h (86.216 mph)
14 17 United Kingdom Peter Sutcliffe
United Kingdom William Bradley
United Kingdom Peter Sutcliffe United Kingdom Jaguar E-Type Lightweight GT+3.0 261 1659.514 km 138.292 km/h (85.930 mph)
15 40 Netherlands Henk van Zalinge
Netherlands David van Lennep
Netherlands Racing Team Holland Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 260 1609.530 km 134.127 km/h (83.342 mph)
16 43 France "Franc"
France Jean Kerguen
France "Franc" Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 250 1582.310 km 131.859 km/h (81.933 mph)
17 29 New Zealand Chris Amon
Scotland Jackie Stewart
United States Ulf Norinder Italy Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 248 1554.148 km 129.512 km/h (80.475 mph)
18 51 France Roger de Lageneste
Republic of Ireland Henry Morrogh
France Automobiles Alpine France Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 241 1545.383 km 128.781 km/h (80.020 mph)
19 17 France José Rosinski
France Henri Grandsire
France Automobiles Alpine France Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 239 1540.455 km 128.371 km/h (79.766 mph)
20 - Belgium Mauro Bianchi
France Jean Vinatier
France Automobiles Alpine France Alpine M64 Renault P1.3 218 1488.660 km 124.055 km/h (77.084 mph)
DNF 33 Germany Edgar Barth
United Kingdom Colin Davis
Germany Porsche Systems Germany Porsche 904 S P+3.0 Gearbox
DNF 2 Belgium Pierre Noblet
Switzerland Edgar Berney
Italy Bizzarrini Italy Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet P+3.0 Valve
DNF 3 France Maurice Trintignant
France André Simon
France John Simone United Kingdom Maserati Tipo 151/3 P+3.0 Ignition
DNF 4 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
United States Phil Hill
United States Ford Racing United States Ford GT40 P+3.0 Engine
DNF 5 United States Richie Ginther
United States Masten Gregory
United States Ford Racing United States Ford GT40 GT+3.0 Gearbox
DNF 6 United Kingdom Richard Attwood
France Jo Schlesser
United States Ford Racing United States Ford GT40 P+3.0 Rear axle
DNF 9 Belgium Gerard van Ophem
Belgium "Jean Beurlys"
Belgium Ecurie Francorchamps Italy Ferrari 250 LM P+3.0 Differential
DNF 14 United Kingdom Innes Ireland
Germany Jochen Neerpasch
United States Shelby Racing United States Shelby Cobra Daytona GT+3.0 Gearbox
DNF 15 United States Dan Gurney
United States Bob Bondurant
United States Shelby Racing United States Shelby Cobra Daytona P+3.0 Overheating
DNF 27 Belgium Bob Grossman
United States Skip Hudson
United States N.A.R.T. Italy Ferrari 250 GTO GT3.0 Engine
DNF 41 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Switzerland Heinz Schiller
Switzerland Heinz Schiller Germany Porsche 904 GTS GT2.0 Clutch
DNF 46 France Bernard Collomb
Switzerland André Wicky
Switzerland André Wicky United Kingdom Lotus Elan GT2.0 Valve
DNF 52 France Philippe Vidal
Italy Jacques Maglia
France Automobiles Alpine France Alpine M63 Renault P1.3 Engine


DNF 53 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
France Gérard Laureau
France Automobiles René Bonnet France René Bonnet Djet Renault P1.3 Accident, fire
Sources: [14] [15]
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References

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