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1934 Le Mans 24 Hours

1934 Le Mans 24 Hours is 12th Le Mans 24 Hours race. Passed at the Le Mans circuit. Philippe Etancelin, Luigi Chinetti won this race. Georges Delaroche, Jean Sébilleau and Cyril Paul, Freddie Dixon also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 213 laps (2,887 km).

Previous race: 1933 Le Mans 24 Hours
Next race: 1935 Le Mans 24 Hours
Race Start: 17th June 1934

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours

1st victory for the Philippe Etancelin/Luigi Chinetti team
1st victory for the Philippe Etancelin
2nd victory for the Luigi Chinetti
1st podium for the Philippe Etancelin
3rd podium for the Luigi Chinetti
1st podium for the Georges Delaroche
1st podium for the Jean Sébilleau
1st podium for the Cyril Paul
1st podium for the Freddie Dixon

1934 Le Mans 24 Hours

1934 Le Mans 24 Hours

Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 #9 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 3.0)

La Lorraine-Dietrich B3-6 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

La Lorraine-Dietrich B3-6 #3 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 5.0)

Austin Seven - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Austin Seven #54 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 750)

Derby L8 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Derby L8 #16 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 2.0)

Riley 6/12 MPH Racing - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Riley 6/12 MPH Racing #27 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 1.5)

MG Magnette K3 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

MG Magnette K3 #34 - 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: 1.1)

1934 Le Mans 24 Hours results

Position Name Car Result Lap Team Class Class position
1 Philippe Etancelin, Luigi Chinetti Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, #9 2886.938 kms 213 Philippe Etancelin/Luigi Chinetti 3.0 1
2 Georges Delaroche, Jean Sébilleau Riley 6/12 MPH Racing, #27 2706.730 kms 200 Riley Ltd. 1.5 1
3 Cyril Paul, Freddie Dixon Riley 6/12 MPH Racing, #28 2688.156 kms 199 Riley Ltd. 1.5 2
4 Charles Martin, Roy Eccles MG Magnette K3, #34 2665.030 kms 197 Roy Eccles 1.1 1
5 Alex W. K. von der Becke, Kenneth Peacock Riley Brooklands 9, #36 2640.694 kms 195 Riley Ltd. 1.1 2
6 Sammy Newsome, Edgar Maclure Riley Ulster Imp 9, #37 2637.932 kms 195 Riley Ltd. 1.1 3
7 Johnny Hindmarsh, Brian Lewis Singer Nine Le Mans, #26 2631.672 kms 195 A. A. Rigby 1.5 3
8 Frank Stanley Barnes, Alf Langley Singer Le Mans 1 1/2 L, #25 2598.458 kms 192 Frank Stanley Barnes 1.5 4
9 Norbert Mahé, Jean Desvignes Bugatti T44, #4 2584.622 kms 191 Norbert Jean Mahé 3.0 2
10 Reggie Tongue, Maurice Faulkner Aston Martin 1 ½, #20 2541.334 kms 188 M. R. E. Tongue 1.5 5
11 John Cecil Noel, Jen Wheeler Aston Martin Le Mans, #24 2435.526 kms 180 John Cecil Noël 1.5 6
12 Rene Carriere, Jean Trévoux Riley Ulster Imp 9, #39 2352.688 kms 174 Jean Trévoux 1.1 4
13 Miss Dorothy Campney, Mrs. Kay Petre Riley Ulster Imp 9, #38 2327.924 kms 172 Miss Dorothy Champney 1.1 5
14 Jean de Gabardie, "Léon Duray" Amilcar C6, #32 2271.096 kms 168 Jean De Gavardie 1.1 6
15 Norman Black, J. R. H. Baker Singer Nine Le Mans, #48 2203.376 kms 163 Singer Ltd. 1.1 7
16 Lord De Clifford, Charles Brackenbury Lagonda Rapier Special, #40 2199.342 kms 163 Lord De Clifford 1.1 8
17 Mme Anne Itier, Charles Duruy MG Midget PA, #52 2191.198 kms 162 Mme. Anne-Rose Itier 1.1 9
18 Tommy Wisdom, John Donald Barnes Singer Nine Le Mans, #47 2180.484 kms 161 Singer Ltd. 1.1 10
19 Félix Quinault, Daniélault Tracta , #44 2131.724 kms 157 J. A. Grégoire 1.1 11
20 Charles Auguste Martin, Fernand Pousse Amilcar CG Special Martin, #42 2094.952 kms 155 Charles Auguste Martin 1.1 12
21 Albert Alin, Adrien Alin B.N.C. , #45 2027.786 kms 150 MM. Alin 1.1 13
22 Camille Poiré, Gaston Robail Amilcar C6, #31 2008.228 kms 148 Ecurie De L' Ours 1.1 14
23 Goldie Gardner, A. C. Beloë Singer Nine Le Mans, #50 1939.012 kms 143 R. P. Gardner 1.1 15
DNF Mortimer Morris-Goodall, Jim Elwes Aston Martin 1 ½, #23 2091.260 kms 155 Aston Martin Ltd. 1.5 7
DNF Thomas Fotheringham-Parker, John Appleton Aston Martin 1 ½, #22 1910.864 kms 142 Aston Martin Ltd. 1.5 8
DNF Just-Emile Vernet, Daniel Porthault La Lorraine-Dietrich B3-6, #3 1794.436 kms 133 Just-Emile Vernet 5.0 1
DNF H. Brigham Metchim, C. H. Masters Austin Seven, #54 1281.740 kms 95 H. Brigham Metchin 750 1
DNF Auguste Bodoignet, Fernand Vallon Bugatti , #29 1214.280 kms 90 Auguste Bodoignet 1.5 9
DNF Earl Howe Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 LM, #6 1146.820 kms 85 Lord Howe 3.0 3
DNF Maurice Baumer, John Ludovic Ford MG Magnette K3, #33 1146.820 kms 85 John Ludovic Ford 1.1 16
DNF Tim Rose-Richards Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 LM, #6 1146.820 kms 85 Lord Howe 3.0 3
DNF Albert Debille, Jean Viale Salmson GS, #30 1106.344 kms 82 Just-Emile Vernet 1.1 17
DNF Charles Brunet, Jean Renaldi Bugatti T55, #14 1011.900 kms 75 Charles Brunet 3.0 4
DNF Roger Labric, Pierre Veyron Bugatti T50 S, #2 984.916 kms 73 Roger Labric 5.0 2
DNF Augustus Cesare Bertelli Aston Martin 1 ½, #21 796.028 kms 59 Aston Martin Ltd. 1.5 10
DNF James Boulton Singer Nine Le Mans, #49 796.028 kms 59 Gordon Hendy 1.1 18
DNF Clifton Penn Hughes Aston Martin 1 ½, #21 796.028 kms 59 Aston Martin Ltd. 1.5 10
DNF Gordon Hendy Singer Nine Le Mans, #49 796.028 kms 59 Gordon Hendy 1.1 18
DNF Louis Villeneuve, Géo Ham Derby L8, #16 593.648 kms 44 Louis Villeneuve 2.0 1
DNF Freddy Clifford, Owen Saunders Davies Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 LM, #5 539.680 kms 40 Tim Rose Richards 3.0 5
DNF Raymond Gaillard, Paul Vallé Rally , #46 512.696 kms 38 Raymond Gaillard 1.1 19
DNF Philippe Maillard-Brune, Charles Druck MG Midget J, #53 404.760 kms 30 Philippe Maillard-Brune 750 2
DNF Pierre Padrault, Charlault Tracta , #43 310.316 kms 23 J. A. Grégoire 1.1 20
DNF Mrs Gwenda Stewart, Louis Bonne Derby L8, #18 215.872 kms 16 Mrs. Gwenda Stewart 2.0 2
DNF Max Fourny, Louis Decaroli Bugatti T55, #15 202.380 kms 15 M. Bayard 3.0 6
DNF Raymond Sommer, Pierre Félix Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, #7 188.888 kms 14 Raymond Sommer 3.0 7
DNF Georges Boursin, Nadeau Amilcar CGS, #41 188.888 kms 14 Georges Boursin 1.1 21

Qualifying Results for the 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours on the Le Mans circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
0 Fernand Vallon Bugatti , #29 Auguste Bodoignet
0 Pierre Veyron, Roger Labric Bugatti T50 S, #2 Roger Labric
0 Jean Renaldi, Charles Brunet Bugatti T55, #14 Charles Brunet
0 Jean Viale, Albert Debille Salmson GS, #30 Just-Emile Vernet
0 Maurice Baumer, John Ludovic Ford MG Magnette K3, #33 John Ludovic Ford
0 Tim Rose-Richards, Earl Howe Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 LM, #6 Lord Howe
0 Augustus Cesare Bertelli Aston Martin 1 ½, #21 Aston Martin Ltd.
0 Auguste Bodoignet Bugatti , #29 Auguste Bodoignet
0 C. H. Masters, H. Brigham Metchim Austin Seven, #54 H. Brigham Metchin
0 Daniel Porthault, Just-Emile Vernet La Lorraine-Dietrich B3-6, #3 Just-Emile Vernet
0 John Appleton, Thomas Fotheringham-Parker Aston Martin 1 ½, #22 Aston Martin Ltd.
0 Jim Elwes, Mortimer Morris-Goodall Aston Martin 1 ½, #23 Aston Martin Ltd.
0 A. C. Beloë Singer Nine Le Mans, #50 R. P. Gardner
0 Charles Druck MG Midget J, #53 Philippe Maillard-Brune
0 Nadeau, Georges Boursin Amilcar CGS, #41 Georges Boursin
0 Pierre Félix, Raymond Sommer Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, #7 Raymond Sommer
0 Louis Decaroli, Max Fourny Bugatti T55, #15 M. Bayard
0 Louis Bonne, Mrs Gwenda Stewart Derby L8, #18 Mrs. Gwenda Stewart
0 Charlault, Pierre Padrault Tracta , #43 J. A. Grégoire
0 Goldie Gardner Singer Nine Le Mans, #50 R. P. Gardner
0 Philippe Maillard-Brune MG Midget J, #53 Philippe Maillard-Brune
0 Paul Vallé, Raymond Gaillard Rally , #46 Raymond Gaillard
0 Owen Saunders Davies, Freddy Clifford Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 LM, #5 Tim Rose Richards
0 Géo Ham, Louis Villeneuve Derby L8, #16 Louis Villeneuve
0 James Boulton, Gordon Hendy Singer Nine Le Mans, #49 Gordon Hendy
0 Clifton Penn Hughes Aston Martin 1 ½, #21 Aston Martin Ltd.
0 Edgar Maclure Riley Ulster Imp 9, #37 Riley Ltd.
0 Jen Wheeler, John Cecil Noel Aston Martin Le Mans, #24 John Cecil Noël
0 Maurice Faulkner, Reggie Tongue Aston Martin 1 ½, #20 M. R. E. Tongue
0 Jean Desvignes, Norbert Mahé Bugatti T44, #4 Norbert Jean Mahé
0 Alf Langley, Frank Stanley Barnes Singer Le Mans 1 1/2 L, #25 Frank Stanley Barnes
0 Johnny Hindmarsh, Brian Lewis Singer Nine Le Mans, #26 A. A. Rigby
0 Jean Trévoux Riley Ulster Imp 9, #39 Jean Trévoux
0 Sammy Newsome Riley Ulster Imp 9, #37 Riley Ltd.
0 Kenneth Peacock, Alex W. K. von der Becke Riley Brooklands 9, #36 Riley Ltd.
0 Roy Eccles, Charles Martin MG Magnette K3, #34 Roy Eccles
0 Cyril Paul, Freddie Dixon Riley 6/12 MPH Racing, #28 Riley Ltd.
0 Georges Delaroche, Jean Sébilleau Riley 6/12 MPH Racing, #27 Riley Ltd.
0 Philippe Etancelin Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, #9 Philippe Etancelin/Luigi Chinetti
0 Charles Duruy MG Midget PA, #52 Mme. Anne-Rose Itier
0 Gaston Robail, Camille Poiré Amilcar C6, #31 Ecurie De L' Ours
0 Adrien Alin, Albert Alin B.N.C. , #45 MM. Alin
0 Fernand Pousse, Charles Auguste Martin Amilcar CG Special Martin, #42 Charles Auguste Martin
0 Daniélault, Félix Quinault Tracta , #44 J. A. Grégoire
0 John Donald Barnes, Tommy Wisdom Singer Nine Le Mans, #47 Singer Ltd.
0 Luigi Chinetti Alfa Romeo 8C 2300, #9 Philippe Etancelin/Luigi Chinetti
0 Mme Anne Itier MG Midget PA, #52 Mme. Anne-Rose Itier
0 Charles Brackenbury, Lord De Clifford Lagonda Rapier Special, #40 Lord De Clifford
0 J. R. H. Baker, Norman Black Singer Nine Le Mans, #48 Singer Ltd.
0 "Léon Duray", Jean de Gabardie Amilcar C6, #32 Jean De Gavardie
0 Mrs. Kay Petre, Miss Dorothy Campney Riley Ulster Imp 9, #38 Miss Dorothy Champney
0 Rene Carriere Riley Ulster Imp 9, #39 Jean Trévoux

List of all cars for the 1934 Le Mans 24 Hours on the Le Mans circuit

Amilcar CG Special Martin

 

MG Midget J

MG

Rally

 

Derby L8

 

Bugatti

SCAP

MG Midget PA

MG

Lagonda Rapier Special

 

Aston Martin Le Mans

Aston Martin

Bugatti T44

Bugatti

Singer Le Mans 1 1/2 L

 

Singer Nine Le Mans

 

Riley Ulster Imp 9

Riley

MG Magnette K3

MG

Riley 6/12 MPH Racing

Riley

La Lorraine-Dietrich B3-6

 

Amilcar C6

 

B.N.C.

 

Tracta

 

Riley Brooklands 9

Riley

Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Alfa Romeo

Bugatti T55

Bugatti

Bugatti T50 S

Bugatti

Aston Martin 1 ½

Aston Martin

Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 LM

Alfa Romeo

Salmson GS

 

Austin Seven

 

Amilcar CGS