Pierre Lelong (racing driver)

The CD SP66 with the Pierre Lelong at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans was the start

Pierre Lelong is a former French racing car driver .

Racing career

Pierre Lelong was active as a sports car driver in the 1950s and 1960s . He was a regular starter in the Tour de France for automobiles and entered the race four times in the 24 Hours of Le Mans . He made his debut in 1960 when he finished 17th. He dropped out prematurely in the other three missions.

statistics

Le Mans results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
1960	Automobiles Deutsch et Bonnet	DB HBR5	Maurice van der Bruwaene	Rank 17
1962	Panhard & Levassor	CD Dyna	Jean-Pierre Hanrioud	failure	accident
1964	SECA CD	CD 3	Guy Verrier	failure	Gearbox damage
1966	SEC Automobiles Charles German	CD SP66	Alain Bertaut	failure	Clutch damage

Individual results in the sports car world championship

season	team	race car	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd
1960	German & Bonnet	DB HBR5	BUA	SEB	TAR	ONLY	LEM
							17th
1962	Panhard & Levassor	CD Dyna	DAY	SEB	SEB	MAY	TAR	BER	ONLY	LEM	TAV	CCA	RTT	ONLY	BRI	BRI	PAR
										DNF
1963		Panhard Dyna	DAY	SEB	SEB	TAR	SPA	MAY	ONLY	CON	ROS	LEM	MON	WIS	TAV	FRE	CCE	RTT	OVI	ONLY	MON	MON	TDF	BRI
																							21st
1964	Charles German	CD 3 Panhard 24	DAY	SEB	TAR	MON	SPA	CON	ONLY	ROS	LEM	REI	FRE	CCE	RTT	SIM	ONLY	MON	TDF	BRI	BRI	PAR
											DNF								31
1966	Charles German	CD SP66	DAY	SEB	MON	TAR	SPA	ONLY	LEM	MUG	CCE	HOK	SIM	ONLY	ZEL
									DNF

Web links

Commons : Pierre Lelong  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

• Pierre Lelong at Racing Sports Cars