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1957 Le Mans 24 Hours

1957 Le Mans 24 Hours is 25th Le Mans 24 Hours race. Passed at the Le Mans circuit. Ivor Bueb, Ron Flockhart won this race. Jock Lawrence, Ninian Sanderson and Jean Lucas, "Mary" also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 327 laps (4,397 km).

Previous race: 1956 Le Mans 24 Hours
Next race: 1958 Le Mans 24 Hours
Race Start: 23rd June 1957

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours

2nd victory for the Ecurie Ecosse team
2nd victory for the Ivor Bueb
2nd victory for the Ron Flockhart
2nd podium for the Ivor Bueb
2nd podium for the Ron Flockhart
1st podium for the Jock Lawrence
2nd podium for the Ninian Sanderson
1st podium for the Jean Lucas
1st podium for the "Mary"

1957 Le Mans 24 Hours

Jaguar D-type #3 - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: S5.0)

Ferrari 500 TRC - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Ferrari 500 TRC #28 - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: S2.0)

Porsche 550 RS - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Porsche 550 RS #35 - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: S1.5)

Lotus Eleven - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Lotus Eleven #62 - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: S1.1)

Aston Martin DB3S - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Aston Martin DB3S #21 - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: S3.0)

Lotus Eleven Le Mans - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner

Lotus Eleven Le Mans #55 - 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours winner (Class: S750)

1957 Le Mans 24 Hours results

Position	Name	Car	Result	Lap	Team	Class	Class position
1	Ivor Bueb, Ron Flockhart	Jaguar D-type, #3	4397.108 kms	327	Ecurie Ecosse	S5.0	1
2	Jock Lawrence, Ninian Sanderson	Jaguar D-type, #15	4289.536 kms	319	Ecurie Ecosse	S5.0	2
3	Jean Lucas, "Mary"	Jaguar D-type, #17	4255.155 kms	317	Los Amigos	S5.0	3
4	Paul Frere, Freddy Rousselle	Jaguar D-type, #16	4169.237 kms	310	Ecurie Nationale Belge	S5.0	4
5	Stuart Lewis-Evans, Martino Severi	Ferrari 315 Sport, #8	4031.618 kms	300	Ferrari	S5.0	5
6	Masten Gregory, Duncan Hamilton	Jaguar D-type, #4	4017.047 kms	299	D. Hamilton	S5.0	6
7	Lucien Bianchi, Georges Harris	Ferrari 500 TRC, #28	3869.080 kms	288	Equipe Nationale Belge	S2.0	1
8	Ed Hugus, Carel Godin De Beaufort	Porsche 550 RS, #35	3848.353 kms	286	E. Hugus	S1.5	1
9	Herbert Mackay-Fraser, Jay Chamberlain	Lotus Eleven, #62	3826.999 kms	285	Lotus Engineering	S1.1	1
10	Ken Rudd, Peter Bolton	AC Ace, #31	3780.473 kms	281	A. C. Cars	S2.0	2
11	Jean Kerguen, Jean-Paul Colas	Aston Martin DB3S, #21	3658.987 kms	272	D. Brown	S3.0	1
12	Georges Guyot, Michel Parsy	Maserati A6GCS /53, #26	3494.588 kms	260	G. Guyot	S2.0	3
13	Robert Walshaw, John Dalton	Lotus Eleven, #42	3477.821 kms	259	Walshaw	S1.1	2
14	Keith Hall, Cliff Allison	Lotus Eleven Le Mans, #55	3477.164 kms	259	Lotus Engineering	S750	1
15	Jack Brabham, Ian Raby	Cooper T39, #40	3409.845 kms	254	Cooper Cars	S1.1	3
16	Roger Masson, André Héchard	Lotus Eleven, #41	3395.987 kms	253	Hechard	S1.1	4
17	Louis Cornet, Henri Perrier	D.B. HBR, #49	3211.927 kms	239	D. B.	S750	2
18	Pierre Chancel, Pierre Hémard	Monopole X89, #52	3192.634 kms	238	Panhard Monopole	S750	3
19	Jean Laroche, Rémy Radix	OSCA S750, #46	3138.534 kms	234	OSCA	S750	4
20	Robert Chancel, Pierre Flahault	Monopole X88, #53	3092.647 kms	230	Panhard Monopole	S750	5
DNF	Claude Storez, Ed Crawford	Porsche 550 RS, #34	Out of fuel	275	Automobiles Porsche	S1.5	2
DNF	Dickie Stoop, Peter Jopp	Frazer Nash Sebring, #24	Oil leak	240	Frazer Nash	S2.0	4
DNF	Fernand Tavano, Jacques Péron	Ferrari 500 TRC, #27	Engine	235	F. Tavano	S2.0	5
DNC	Robert Nicol, Fernand Sigrand	Stanguellini S750 Bialbero, #58	2879.739 kms	214	Stanguellini	S750	6
DNF	George Arents, Jan de Vroom	Ferrari 290 MM, #10	Brakes	183	Ecurie North America	S5.0	7
DNF	Heinz Meier, Wolfgang Seidel	DKW Monza, #45	Engine	151	W. Seidel	S1.1	5
DNF	Tony Brooks, Noël Cunningham-Reid	Aston Martin DBR1 /300, #20	Accident	140	D. Brown	S3.0	2
DNF	José Behra, Léon Couliboeuf	Maserati 200S I, #25	Fuel tank	136	Couliboeuf	S2.0	6
DNF	Gilbert Foury, René Philippe Faure	Stanguellini S750 Bialbero, #56	Engine	131	Stanguellini	S750	7
DNF	Francois Picard, Richie Ginther	Ferrari 500 TRC, #29	Water pump	129	Los Amigos	S2.0	7
DNF	Umberto Maglioli, Edgar Barth	Porsche 718 RSK, #32	Accident	129	Automobiles Porsche	S1.5	3
DNF	René Cotton, Jacques Blanchet	Monopole X86, #54	Gearbox	127	Panhard Monopole	S750	8
DNF	Jean-Claude Vidilles, Jo Schlesser	D.B. HBR, #50	Accident	126	D. B.	S750	9
DNF	Paul Armagnac, Gerard Laureau	D.B. HBR, #51	Accident	120	D. B.	S750	10
DNF	Roy Salvadori, Les Leston	Aston Martin DBR1 /300, #19	Oil pipe	112	D. Brown	S3.0	3
DNF	Olivier Gendebien, Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari 250 TR, #9	Piston	109	Ferrari	S5.0	8
DNF	Hans Herrmann, Richard von Frankenberg	Porsche 550 RS, #33	Ignition	87	Automobiles Porsche	S1.5	4
DNF	Graham Whitehead, Peter Whitehead	Aston Martin DBR2 /370, #5	Gearbox	81	D. Brown	S5.0	9
DNF	Jacques Swaters, Alain De Changy	Ferrari 290 MM, #11	Engine	73	Ecurie Nationale Belge	S5.0	10
DNF	Giorgio Scarlatti, Jo Bonnier	Maserati 300S, #12	Clutch	73	Maserati	S3.0	4
DNF	Claude Dubois, Georges Hacquin	Porsche 550, #60	DQ: Illegal oil refuel	70	Equipe Nationale Belge	S1.5	5
DNF	Bernard Deviterne, Marcel Lailler	D.B. HBR5, #57	Engine	68	Deviterne	S750	11
DNF	Francesco Siracusa, Roberto Lippi	Stanguellini S1100 Bialbero, #44	Ignition	67	Stanguellini	S1.1	6
DNF	Mike Hawthorn, Luigi Musso	Ferrari 335 Sport, #7	Engine	56	Ferrari	S5.0	11
DNF	Jim Russell, Peter Taylor	Arnott Sports, #39	Ignition	46	Arnott Cars	S1.1	7
DNF	André Guelfi, Jean Guichet	Gordini T15S, #18	Engine	38	Gordini	S3.0	5
DNF	Stirling Moss, Harry Schell	Maserati 450S Zagato Coupe, #1	Axle	32	Maserati	S5.0	12
DNF	Jean Behra, André Simon	Maserati 450S, #2	Accident, fuel tank	28	Maserati	S5.0	13
DNF	Michel Slotine, Roland Bourel	Porsche 356A, #36	Piston	26	Slotine	S1.5	6
DNF	Gotfrid Köchert, Erwin Bauer	Ferrari 500 TRC, #61	Fuel pump	18	Koechert	S2.0	8
DNF	Jean-Marie Dumazer, Bernard Consten	V.P. 166R, #47	Head gasket	15	V. P.	S750	12
DNF	"Charles Rinen", Robert Lacaze	Gordini T15S, #30	Engine	3	Gordini	S2.0	9
DNF	Peter Collins, Phil Hill	Ferrari 335 Sport, #6	Engine	2	Ferrari	S5.0	14
DNF	Bruce Halford, Franco Bordoni	Talbot Lago Sport 2500, #23	Gearbox	0	Talbot (Ecurie Dubonnet)	S3.0	6
DNS	Stuart Lewis-Evans, Martino Severi	Ferrari 250 TR, #8	Piston failure in pre-practice	0	Ferrari	S5.0	15
DNS	Franco Bordoni, Georges Burggraff	Talbot Lago Sport 2500, #22	Did not start	0	Talbot (Ecurie Dubonnet)	S3.0	7
DNS	Jay Chamberlain, Herbert Mackay-Fraser, Colin Chapman	Lotus Eleven, #37	Did not start	0	Lotus Engineering	S1.5	7

Qualifying Results for the 1957 Le Mans 24 Hours on the Le Mans circuit

Name	Car	Team
Ivor Bueb, Ron Flockhart	Jaguar D-type, #3	Ecurie Ecosse
Jock Lawrence, Ninian Sanderson	Jaguar D-type, #15	Ecurie Ecosse
Jean Lucas, "Mary"	Jaguar D-type, #17	Los Amigos
Paul Frere, Freddy Rousselle	Jaguar D-type, #16	Ecurie Nationale Belge
Stuart Lewis-Evans, Martino Severi	Ferrari 315 Sport, #8	Ferrari
Masten Gregory, Duncan Hamilton	Jaguar D-type, #4	D. Hamilton
Lucien Bianchi, Georges Harris	Ferrari 500 TRC, #28	Equipe Nationale Belge
Ed Hugus, Carel Godin De Beaufort	Porsche 550 RS, #35	E. Hugus
Herbert Mackay-Fraser, Jay Chamberlain	Lotus Eleven, #62	Lotus Engineering
Ken Rudd, Peter Bolton	AC Ace, #31	A. C. Cars
Jean Kerguen, Jean-Paul Colas	Aston Martin DB3S, #21	D. Brown
Georges Guyot, Michel Parsy	Maserati A6GCS /53, #26	G. Guyot
Robert Walshaw, John Dalton	Lotus Eleven, #42	Walshaw
Keith Hall, Cliff Allison	Lotus Eleven Le Mans, #55	Lotus Engineering
Jack Brabham, Ian Raby	Cooper T39, #40	Cooper Cars
Roger Masson, André Héchard	Lotus Eleven, #41	Hechard
Louis Cornet, Henri Perrier	D.B. HBR, #49	D. B.
Pierre Chancel, Pierre Hémard	Monopole X89, #52	Panhard Monopole
Jean Laroche, Rémy Radix	OSCA S750, #46	OSCA
Robert Chancel, Pierre Flahault	Monopole X88, #53	Panhard Monopole
Robert Nicol, Fernand Sigrand	Stanguellini S750 Bialbero, #58	Stanguellini
Claude Storez, Ed Crawford	Porsche 550 RS, #34	Automobiles Porsche
Dickie Stoop, Peter Jopp	Frazer Nash Sebring, #24	Frazer Nash
Fernand Tavano, Jacques Péron	Ferrari 500 TRC, #27	F. Tavano
George Arents, Jan de Vroom	Ferrari 290 MM, #10	Ecurie North America
Heinz Meier, Wolfgang Seidel	DKW Monza, #45	W. Seidel
Tony Brooks, Noël Cunningham-Reid	Aston Martin DBR1 /300, #20	D. Brown
José Behra, Léon Couliboeuf	Maserati 200S I, #25	Couliboeuf
Gilbert Foury, René Philippe Faure	Stanguellini S750 Bialbero, #56	Stanguellini
Francois Picard, Richie Ginther	Ferrari 500 TRC, #29	Los Amigos
Umberto Maglioli, Edgar Barth	Porsche 718 RSK, #32	Automobiles Porsche
René Cotton, Jacques Blanchet	Monopole X86, #54	Panhard Monopole
Jean-Claude Vidilles, Jo Schlesser	D.B. HBR, #50	D. B.
Paul Armagnac, Gerard Laureau	D.B. HBR, #51	D. B.
Roy Salvadori, Les Leston	Aston Martin DBR1 /300, #19	D. Brown
Olivier Gendebien, Maurice Trintignant	Ferrari 250 TR, #9	Ferrari
Hans Herrmann, Richard von Frankenberg	Porsche 550 RS, #33	Automobiles Porsche
Graham Whitehead, Peter Whitehead	Aston Martin DBR2 /370, #5	D. Brown
Jacques Swaters, Alain De Changy	Ferrari 290 MM, #11	Ecurie Nationale Belge
Giorgio Scarlatti, Jo Bonnier	Maserati 300S, #12	Maserati
Claude Dubois, Georges Hacquin	Porsche 550, #60	Equipe Nationale Belge
Bernard Deviterne, Marcel Lailler	D.B. HBR5, #57	Deviterne
Francesco Siracusa, Roberto Lippi	Stanguellini S1100 Bialbero, #44	Stanguellini
Mike Hawthorn, Luigi Musso	Ferrari 335 Sport, #7	Ferrari
Jim Russell, Peter Taylor	Arnott Sports, #39	Arnott Cars
André Guelfi, Jean Guichet	Gordini T15S, #18	Gordini
Stirling Moss, Harry Schell	Maserati 450S Zagato Coupe, #1	Maserati
Jean Behra, André Simon	Maserati 450S, #2	Maserati
Michel Slotine, Roland Bourel	Porsche 356A, #36	Slotine
Gotfrid Köchert, Erwin Bauer	Ferrari 500 TRC, #61	Koechert
Jean-Marie Dumazer, Bernard Consten	V.P. 166R, #47	V. P.
"Charles Rinen", Robert Lacaze	Gordini T15S, #30	Gordini
Peter Collins, Phil Hill	Ferrari 335 Sport, #6	Ferrari
Bruce Halford, Franco Bordoni	Talbot Lago Sport 2500, #23	Talbot (Ecurie Dubonnet)
Stuart Lewis-Evans, Martino Severi	Ferrari 250 TR, #8	Ferrari
Franco Bordoni, Georges Burggraff	Talbot Lago Sport 2500, #22	Talbot (Ecurie Dubonnet)
Jay Chamberlain, Herbert Mackay-Fraser, Colin Chapman	Lotus Eleven, #37	Lotus Engineering