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1927 Le Mans 24 Hours

1927 Le Mans 24 Hours is 5th Le Mans 24 Hours race. Passed at the Le Mans circuit. Sammy Davis, Dudley Benjafield won this race. André de Victor, J. Hasley and Georges Casse, André Rousseau also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 137 laps (2,370 km).

Previous race: 1926 Le Mans 24 Hours
Next race: 1928 Le Mans 24 Hours
Race Start: 19th June 1927

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours

1st victory for the Bentley Motors Ltd team
1st victory for the Sammy Davis
1st victory for the Dudley Benjafield
2nd podium for the Sammy Davis
1st podium for the Dudley Benjafield
1st podium for the André de Victor
1st podium for the J. Hasley
1st podium for the Georges Casse
1st podium for the André Rousseau

1927 Le Mans 24 Hours

1927 Le Mans 24 Hours

Bentley 3 Litre Sport - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Bentley 3 Litre Sport #3 - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 3.0)

Fasto A3S - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Fasto A3S #8 - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 2.0)

Bentley 4 ½ Litre - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Bentley 4 ½ Litre #1 - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 5.0)

Salmson GS - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Salmson GS #25 - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 1.1)

S.C.A.P. - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

S.C.A.P. #15 - 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 1.5)

1927 Le Mans 24 Hours results

Position Name Car Result Lap Team Class Class position
1 Sammy Davis, Dudley Benjafield Bentley 3 Litre Sport, #3 2369.807 kms 137 Bentley Motors Ltd 3.0 1
2 André de Victor, J. Hasley Salmson GS, #25 2019.999 kms 117 1.1 1
3 Georges Casse, André Rousseau Salmson GS, #23 2002.173 kms 115 1.1 2
4 Lucien Desvaux, Fernand Vallon S.C.A.P. , #15 1915.211 kms 110 1.5 1
5 Guy Bouriat, Pierre Bussienne E.H.P. DS, #26 1874.510 kms 108 Etablissements Henri Precioux 1.1 3
6 Gonzaque Lécureul, André Marandet S.A.R.A. BDE, #21 1844.844 kms 106 1.1 4
7 Jean-Albert Grégoire, Lucien Lemesle Tracta , #20 1687.394 kms 97 1.1 5
DNF Robert Laly, Jean Chassagne Ariès Surbaissée, #4 2226.798 kms 122 3.0 2
DNF Raymond Leroy, Pierre Mesnel Fasto A3S, #8 1657.152 kms 96 2.0 1
DNF Michel Doré, Roger Hellot Fasto A3S, #10 1294.650 kms 75 2.0 2
DNF Frédéric Thelluson, Brosselin Fasto A3S, #9 1242.864 kms 72 2.0 3
DNF Gaston Mottet, Emile Maret S.A.R.A. SP7, #14 863.100 kms 50 1.5 3
DNF Henri Armand, Gaston Duval S.A.R.A. ATS, #22 725.004 kms 42 1.1 6
DNF Frank Clement, Leslie Callingham Bentley 4 ½ Litre, #1 604.170 kms 35 Bentley Motors Ltd 5.0 1
DNF André D'Erlanger, George Duller Bentley 3 Litre Sport, #2 586.908 kms 34 Bentley Motors Ltd 3.0 3
DNF Jacques Chanterelle, René Schiltz Theophile Schneider 25 SP, #12 586.908 kms 34 2.0 4
DNF Robert Poirier, Pierre Tabourin Theophile Schneider 25 SP, #11 448.812 kms 26 2.0 5
DNF Fernard Gabriel, "Michel Paris" Ariès 8-10 CV, #29 397.026 kms 23 1.1 7
DNF Pierre Goutte, Lionel de Marmier Salmson GS, #24 362.502 kms 21 1.1 8
DNF Arthur Duray, Roger Delano Ariès 8-10 CV, #28 276.192 kms 16 1.1 9
DNF Henri de Costier, Hilaire Guignard E.H.P. DS, #27 138.896 kms 8 Etablissements Henri Precioux 1.1 10
DNC Albert Clément S.C.A.P. , #16 Not classified 0 1.5 2
DNS Boussod, Fenaille Tracta , #0 Accident on the way to Le Mans 0 1.1 11
DNC Henri Guilbert S.C.A.P. , #16 Not classified 0 1.5 2

Qualifying Results for the 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours on the Le Mans circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
0 Pierre Tabourin Theophile Schneider 25 SP, #11
0 Gaston Mottet, Emile Maret S.A.R.A. SP7, #14
0 Henri Armand, Gaston Duval S.A.R.A. ATS, #22
0 Frank Clement, Leslie Callingham Bentley 4 ½ Litre, #1 Bentley Motors Ltd
0 André D'Erlanger, George Duller Bentley 3 Litre Sport, #2 Bentley Motors Ltd
0 Jacques Chanterelle, René Schiltz Theophile Schneider 25 SP, #12
0 Robert Poirier Theophile Schneider 25 SP, #11
0 Frédéric Thelluson Fasto A3S, #9
0 Fernard Gabriel, "Michel Paris" Ariès 8-10 CV, #29
0 Lionel de Marmier, Pierre Goutte Salmson GS, #24
0 Arthur Duray, Roger Delano Ariès 8-10 CV, #28
0 Henri de Costier, Hilaire Guignard E.H.P. DS, #27 Etablissements Henri Precioux
0 Fenaille, Boussod Tracta , #0
0 Jean-Albert Grégoire Tracta , #20
0 Sammy Davis Bentley 3 Litre Sport, #3 Bentley Motors Ltd
0 André de Victor, J. Hasley Salmson GS, #25
0 Georges Casse, André Rousseau Salmson GS, #23
0 Lucien Desvaux, Fernand Vallon S.C.A.P. , #15
0 Guy Bouriat, Pierre Bussienne E.H.P. DS, #26 Etablissements Henri Precioux
0 André Marandet, Gonzaque Lécureul S.A.R.A. BDE, #21
0 Dudley Benjafield Bentley 3 Litre Sport, #3 Bentley Motors Ltd
0 Lucien Lemesle Tracta , #20
0 Henri Guilbert, Albert Clément S.C.A.P. , #16
0 Robert Laly, Jean Chassagne Ariès Surbaissée, #4
0 Raymond Leroy, Pierre Mesnel Fasto A3S, #8
0 Michel Doré, Roger Hellot Fasto A3S, #10
0 Brosselin Fasto A3S, #9

List of all cars for the 1927 Le Mans 24 Hours on the Le Mans circuit

Bentley 3 Litre Sport

Bentley

S.A.R.A. ATS

 

Ariès 8-10 CV

 

S.A.R.A. BDE

 

Theophile Schneider 25 SP

 

E.H.P. DS

CIME

Salmson GS

 

Ariès Surbaissée

 

S.C.A.P.

 

Tracta

S.C.A.P.

Fasto A3S

 

S.A.R.A. SP7

 

Bentley 4 ½ Litre

Bentley

Tracta