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Le Mans 1985 Porsche 956
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The racing teams that started with Porsche prototypes were the clear favorites for overall victory in 1985. While the factory team used the new Porsche 962C, the private teams had to make do with the Porsche 956B.
Le Mans 1985 Porsche 956
Final standings
Pos. | Klasse | Nr. | Team | Fahrer | Chassis | Motor | Reifen | Runden |
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1 | C1 | 7 | Deutschland New-Man Joest Racing | Deutschland Klaus Ludwig Italien Paolo Barilla DeutschlandLouis Krages | Porsche 956B | Porsche Type-935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 | Dunlop | 374 |
2 | C1 | 14 | Vereinigtes Konigreich Richard Lloyd Racing | Vereinigtes KonigreichJonathan Palmer Vereinigtes KonigreichJames Weaver Vereinigtes KonigreichRichard Lloyd | Porsche 956 GTi | Porsche Type-935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 | G | 371 |
3 | C1 | 2 | Deutschland Rothmans Porsche | Vereinigtes Konigreich Derek Bell DeutschlandHans-Joachim Stuck | Porsche 962C | Porsche Type-935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 | D | 367 |