1979 - Dijon 6 Hours
22 April 1979 - Circuit des Dijon-Prenois, France
Reinhold Joest, Volkert Merl & Mario Ketterer win in a Porsche 908/03
Overall - 1st, 2nd, 3rd : S+2.0 - 1st : Gr.5 - 1st, 2nd, 3rd : GT - 1st, 2nd, 3rd
No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
31 | Porsche 908/03 | 908/03-008 | S+2.0 | Reinhold Jöst (D)/Volkert Merl (D)/Mario Ketterer (D) | LM Joest Racing (D) | 1st | 1st | 1st | 255 laps |
1 | Porsche 935/77A | 930 890 0015 | Gr.5 | Jacky Ickx (B)/Bob Wollek (F)/Manfred Schurti (FL) | Gelo Racing (D) | 2nd | 1st | 4th | 251 laps |
5 | Porsche 935/77A | 930 890 0012 | Gr.5 | Dieter Schornstein (D)/Edgar Dören (D) | Sekurit Racing Team (D) | 3rd | 2nd | 9th | 239 laps |
4 | Porsche 935 | 930 770 0904 | Gr.5 | Claude Haldi (CH)/Herbert Loewe (CH) | Claude Haldi (CH) | 4th | 3rd | 7th | 235 laps |
8 | Porsche 935 | 930 770 0907 | Gr.5 | Peter Hähnlein (D)/Franz Gschwender (D)/Klaus Böhm (D) | Paul Mahlke (D) | 5th | 4th | 14th | 232 laps |
48 | Porsche 934 | 930 670 0172 | GT | Peter Zbinden (CH)/Edi Kofel (CH) | Formel Rennsport Club, Zurich (CH) | 7th | 1st | 16th | 226 laps |
11 | Porsche 935 | 930 770 0912 | Gr.5 | Jean-Louis Lafosse (F)/Michel Leclère (F) | ASA Cachia (F) | 8th | 5th | 8th | 224 laps |
46 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | GT | Enzo Calderari (CH)/Willi Spavetti (CH)/Athos Severi (CH) | Ecurie Biennoise | 10th | 2nd | 22nd | 222 laps | |
51 | Porsche 934 | 930 670 0178 | GT | Marco Vanoli (CH)/Angelo Pallavicini (CH) | Angelo Pallavicini (CH) | 11th | 3rd | 25th | 220 laps |
9 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 911 460 9073 | Gr.5 | Eckhard Schimpf (D)/Dieter Schmid (D) | Erich Schiebler (D) | 12th | 6th | 27th | 215 laps |
10 | Porsche 935/77A | 930 890 0020 | Gr.5 | Manfred Schurti (FL)/John Fitzpatrick (GB)/Bob Wollek (F) | Gelo Racing Team (D) | 13th | 7th | 2nd | 215 laps |
50 | Porsche 934 | 930 670 0155 | GT | Kenneth Leim (S)/Kurt Simonsen (S) | Kenneth Leim (S) | 14th | 4th | 23rd | 213 laps |
55 | Porsche 911 SC | GT | Jacques Guérin (F)/Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)/Gérard Bleynie (F) | Jacques Guérin | 15th | 5th | 18th | 209 laps | |
49 | Porsche 934 | GT | Thierry Perrier (F)/Roger Carmillet (F) | Thierry Perrier | 16th | 6th | 21st | 199 laps | |
57 | Porsche 934 | 930 670 0157 | GT | Roland Ennequin (F)/Georges Bourdillat (F) | Kores Racing | DNF | 20th | 20 laps |
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