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1951   1952   

For 1952 Le Mans 24 Hours, three cars were entered, two dropped out and the third driven by August Veuillet and Edmond Mouche finished eleventh and first in class.

1952

23 March 1952 - Palm Springs (Sports) - Non Championship Race

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
Porsche 356 SL 356/2-063 S1.5 John von Neumann (USA) Result Unknown

20 April 1952 - Pebble Beach SCCA National S1.5 - SCCA National Sports Car Championship

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
40 Porsche 356 SL 356/2-063 Class 6 John von Neumann (USA) John von Neumann 21st 19th
11 Porsche 356 SL 356/2-055 Class 6 Karl Brocken (USA) Edward Trego (USA) 23rd 21st

31 May 1952 - SCCA National Golden Gate [S1.5] - SCCA National Sports Car Championship

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
11 Porsche 356 SL 356/2-063 S1.5 John von Neumann (USA) John Von Neumann 16th 16th 11th 6 laps -Carburetor, overheating & Brakes

15 June 1952 - Le Mans 24 Hours - Non Championship Race

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
50 Porsche 356 SL S1.1 Auguste Veuillet (F)/Edmond Mouche (F) Porsche KG (D) 11th 1st 36th 220 laps
47 Porsche 356 SL S1.5 Auguste Lachaize (F)/Eugéne Martin (F) Auguste Lachaize DNF 31st Accident
51 Porsche 356 SL S1.1 Huschke von Hanstein (D)/Petermax Müller (D) Liqui Moly Equipe (GB) DNF 37th Gearbox

20 July 1952 - Torrey Pines [S1.5] - Non Championship Race

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
11 Porsche 356 SL 356/2-063 Class 4 John von Neumann (USA) John Von Neumann 1st 1st 30 laps



1951   1952