List of 24 Hours of Le Mans records

This is a list of records in the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 1923. This page is accurate up to and including the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Constructor records

Most total wins Rank Constructor Wins Year(s) 1 Porsche 19 –, –, , –, , –, – 2 Audi 13 –, –, – 3 Ferrari 12 , , , –, – 4 Jaguar 7 , , –, , 5 Bentley 6 , –, Toyota –, 7 Alfa Romeo 4 – Ford – 9 Matra-Simca 3 – Peugeot –, 11 Lorraine-Dietrich 2 – Bugatti , 13 Chenard & Walcker 1 Lagonda Delahaye Talbot-Lago Mercedes-Benz Aston Martin Mirage Renault-Alpine Rondeau Sauber-Mercedes The ACO attributed the 1989 victory to the Swiss constructor Sauber Mazda McLaren BMW

Most consecutive wins Wins Constructor Consecutivewins 7 Porsche – 6 Ferrari –5 Audi – Audi – Toyota – 4 Bentley – Alfa Romeo – Ford – 3 Jaguar – Matra-Simca – Porsche – Audi – Porsche – Ferrari –

Most win(s) by nations Rank Nation Win(s)Constructor(s) 1 Germany 34 4 2 United Kingdom 17 6 3 Italy 16 2 4 France 15 9 5 Japan 7 2 6 United States 4 1 7 Switzerland 1 1

Most wins by cars Wins Car Year 5 Audi R8 2000–2002, 2004–2005 4 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 1931–1934 Ford GT40 1966–1969 Porsche 956 1982–1985 Audi R18 2011–2014 3 Jaguar D-Type 1955–1957 Ferrari 250 TR 1958, 1960–1961 Matra-Simca MS670 1972–1974 Porsche 936 1976–1977, 1981 Audi R10 TDI 2006–2008 Porsche 919 Hybrid 2015–2017 Toyota TS050 Hybrid 2018–2020 Ferrari 499P 2023–2025 Toyota GR010 Hybrid 2021–2022, 2026 2 Lorraine-Dietrich B3-6 1925–1926 Bentley Speed Six 1929–1930 Bugatti Type 57 1937, 1939 Porsche 917K 1970–1971 Porsche 962C 1986–1987 Peugeot 905 1992–1993 Porsche WSC-95 1996–1997

Most wins by team

Rank Team Wins Year(s) 1 Joest Racing 15 1984–1985, 1996–1997, 2000–2002, 2006–2008, 2010–2014 2 Porsche 12 1976–1977, 1981–1983, 1986–1987, 1994, 1998, 2015–2017 3 Scuderia Ferrari 7 1954, 1958, 1960–1964 4 Toyota Racing 6 2018–2022, 2026 5 Bentley Motors Ltd. 5 1927–1930, 2003 6 Jaguar 3 1951, 1953, 1955 John Wyer Automotive Engineering 1968–1969, 1975 Matra Sports 1972–1974 Martini Racing 1971, 1976–1977 Peugeot Sport 1992–1993, 2009 AF Corse 2023–2025 12 Société Lorraine De Dietrich et Cie 2 1925–1926 Raymond Sommer 1932–1933 Ecurie Ecosse 1956–1957 Shelby American Inc. 1966–1967 Tom Walkinshaw Racing 1988, 1990

Most consecutive wins by specific cars Wins Car with serial number YearCite 2 Bentley Speed Six #LB2332 1929–1930 Ferrari 250 P/275 P #08161963–1964 Ford GT40 #P-1075 1968–1969 Porsche 956 #117 1984–1985 TWR Porsche WSC-95 #691 1996–1997

Other constructor records Description Record Details WinsMost class wins 108 PorscheMost class wins in a single race 5 Porsche in 1981 and 1982 PodiumsMost 1–2 finishes 12 Porsche in 1970, 1971, 1979, 1982–1987, 1996, 1998, 2015Most podiums 55 PorscheMost podium lockouts 8 Porsche in 1970, 1979, 1982–1986, 1996Most consecutive podiums 18 Audi between 1999 and 2016Most cars from the same constructor in a row 8 Porsche in 1983Most podiums before first win 6 ToyotaMost podiums without winning 3 Pescarolo StartsMost participations by a single constructor 73 Porsche between 1951 and 2023Most entries by a single constructor in a single race 33 Porsche in 1971 (33 starters/49)Most entries by a single constructor (total) 861 Porsche since 1951Most participations without winning 38 ChevroletMost participations without a podium 38 ChevroletMost participations without a class win 15 DomeMost participations without finishing 6 ByKolles/Enso CLMFewest starts before first win 1st start Chenard & Walcker (1923) Ferrari (1949) McLaren (1995)Most starts before first win 20th start Porsche Toyota Pole positionsMost consecutive pole positions 6 Porsche between 1978 and 1983 Toyota between 2017 and 2022 Fastest lapsMost total fastest laps 14 Porsche in 1968–1971, 1977, 1979–1981, 1983, 1985–1986, 1988, 1994, 1997Most consecutive fastest laps 5 Audi between 2011 and 2015

Driver records

Most total wins Rank Drivers Wins Years 1 Tom Kristensen 9 1997, 2000–2005, 2008, 2013 2 Jacky Ickx 6 1969, 1975–1977, 1981–1982 3 Derek Bell 5 1975, 1981–1982, 1986–1987 Frank Biela 2000–2002, 2006–2007 Emanuele Pirro 2000–2002, 2006–2007 6 Olivier Gendebien 4 1958, 1960–1962 Henri Pescarolo 1972–1974, 1984 Yannick Dalmas 1992, 1994–1995, 1999 Sébastien Buemi 2018–2020, 2022 9 Woolf Barnato 3 1928–1930 Luigi Chinetti 1932, 1934, 1949 Phil Hill 1958, 1961–1962 Klaus Ludwig 1979, 1984–1985 Al Holbert 1983, 1986–1987 Hurley Haywood 1977, 1983, 1994 Marco Werner 2005–2007 Rinaldo Capello 2003–2004, 2008 Allan McNish 1998, 2008, 2013 Marcel Fässler 2011–2012, 2014 André Lotterer 2011–2012, 2014 Benoît Tréluyer 2011–2012, 2014 Kazuki Nakajima 2018–2020 Brendon Hartley 2017, 2020, 2022 23 André Rossignol 2 1925–1926 Henry Birkin 1929, 1931 Raymond Sommer 1932–1933 Jean-Pierre Wimille 1937, 1939 Ivor Bueb 1955, 1957 Ron Flockhart 1956-1957 Gérard Larrousse 1973-1974 Gijs van Lennep 1971, 1976 Jean-Pierre Jaussaud 1978, 1980 Hans-Joachim Stuck 1986–1987 Manuel Reuter 1989, 1996 JJ Lehto 1995, 2005 Alexander Wurz 1996, 2009 Romain Dumas 2010, 2016 Timo Bernhard 2010, 2017 Earl Bamber 2015, 2017 Fernando Alonso 2018-2019 Mike Conway 2021, 2026 Kamui Kobayashi 2021, 2026

Most consecutive wins Rank Drivers Consecutive wins Years 1 Tom Kristensen 6 2000–2005 2 Woolf Barnato 3 1928–1930 Olivier Gendebien 1960–1962 Henri Pescarolo 1972–1974 Jacky Ickx 1975–1977 Emanuele Pirro 2000–2002 Frank Biela 2000–2002 Marco Werner 2005–2007 Sebastien Buemi 2018–2020 Kazuki Nakajima 2018–2020

Most winning drivers per nation Rank Nation Winningdrivers 1 United Kingdom 35 2 France 28 3 Germany 18 4 Italy 14 5 United States 13Luigi Chinetti won Le Mans initially as an Italian, but later won as an American. His wins are included for both countries. 6 Belgium 5 Japan 8 Australia 4 Netherlands New Zealand 10 Austria 3 Spain Denmark Switzerland 15 Argentina 2 Sweden 17 Canada 1 Finland Mexico Monaco Poland China

Most total driver wins per nation Rank Nation Wins 1 United Kingdom 47 2 France 42 3 Germany 31 4 Italy 21 5 United States 19 6 Belgium 13 7 Denmark 11 8 Switzerland 8 Japan 10 New Zealand 7 11 Australia 4 Austria Spain Netherlands 15 Argentina 2 Finland Sweden 18 Canada 1 Mexico Monaco Poland China

Drivers who have won in their first entries Rank Driver Year1 André Lagache 1923 René Léonard 1923 Bernard Rubin 1928 Woolf Barnato 1928 Luigi Chinetti 1932 Tazio Nuvolari 1933 Philippe Etancelin 1934 Luis Fontés 1935 Jean-Pierre Wimille 1937 Peter Walker 1951 Fritz Riess 1952 Hermann Lang 1952 Ivor Bueb 1955 A. J. Foyt 1967 Hurley Haywood 1977 Andy Wallace 1988 Christophe Bouchut 1993 Éric Hélary 1993 Alexander Wurz 1996 Tom Kristensen 1997 Laurent Aïello 1998 Nico Hülkenberg 2015 Earl Bamber 2015 Fernando Alonso2018

Drivers who have won in all of their entries Rank Driver Number of Entries Win(s) Year(s)1 Woolf Barnato33 1928–19302 Jean-Pierre Wimille221937, 1939 Fernando Alonso2018–20194 Luis Fontés111935 Hermann Lang1952 A. J. Foyt1967 Tazio Nuvolari1933 Nico Hülkenberg2015

Most total starts Rank Driver Starts 1 Henri Pescarolo33 2 Bob Wollek30 3 Yojiro Terada294 Derek Bell26 5 François Migault 24 Jan Magnussen Jan Lammers Emmanuel Collard Romain Dumas9 Claude Ballot-Lena23 Olivier Beretta Jan Magnussen

Other driver records Description Record Details Wins Youngest winner overall 22 years, 91 days Alexander Wurz in 1996 Youngest winner by class 18 years, 352 days Julien Andlauer in 2018 (LM GTE Am category) Oldest winner 47 years, 343 days Luigi Chinetti in 1949Most wins with different constructors 4 Yannick Dalmas (Peugeot, Porsche, McLaren, BMW)Most time between successive wins 13 years Alexander Wurz (1996 – 2009)Most time between first and last wins 17 years Hurley Haywood (1977 – 1994) Most starts before first win 16th start David Brabham in 2009Most wins with the same driver lineup 3 Olivier Gendebien, Phil Hill (1958, 1961, 1962) Jacky Ickx, Derek Bell (1975, 1981, 1982) Tom Kristensen, Frank Biela, Emanuele Pirro (2000, 2001, 2002) Marcel Fässler, André Lotterer, Benoît Tréluyer (2011, 2012, 2014) Lowest start position before win 19th Bertrand Gachot, Johnny Herbert and Volker Weidler in 1991 Starts and finishes Youngest driver to start a race 16 years, 119 days Josh Pierson (2022) Oldest driver to start a race 75 years, 269 days Dominique Bastien (2021) Youngest driver to finish a race 16 years, 120 days Josh Pierson (2022) Oldest driver to finish a race 75 years, 270 days Dominique Bastien (2021)Most consecutive starts 30 Henri Pescarolo (1970 – 1999)Most consecutive finishes 11 Johnny O'Connell (1999 – 2009)Most time between successive starts 21 years Jean Alesi (1989 – 2010)Most races between first and last start 36 Jan Lammers (1983 – 2018)Most starts without finishing one race 14 Hans HeyerMost starts without winning (overall) 30 Bob WollekMost time in the car during 24 hours 24 hours Edward Ramsden Hall in 1950Most time in the car during 24 hours for a winner 23 h 15 min 17s Louis Rosier in 1950Most entries with different constructors 16 François MigaultMost entries with the same constructor 20 Bob Wollek with Porsche (1975–1983, 1986–1990,1993, 1996–2000)Most entries as teammates 14 Tracy Krohn and Niclas Jönsson (2006–2019)Most finishes 19 Derek BellMost retirements 18 Henri Pescarolo PodiumsMost podiums 14 Tom KristensenMost podiums without a win overall 6 Bob WollekMost consecutive podium finishes 9 Emanuele Pirro (1999–2007)Youngest driver on the podium overall 18 years, 133 days Ricardo Rodriguez (2nd in 1960) Oldest driver on the podium overall 55 years, 110 days Mario Andretti (2nd in 1995)Oldest driver on the podium by class 68 years, 111 days Jack Gerber (3rd in 2013 in the LM GTE Am category)Biggest gap between first and last podiums overall 19 years, 361 days Bob Wollek (1978–1998)Most races without a podium overall 29 Yojiro TeradaPole positionsMost total pole positions 5 Jacky Ickx (1975, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1983)Most consecutive pole positions 3 Jacky Ickx (1981, 1982, 1983) Stéphane Sarrazin (2007, 2008, 2009) Kamui Kobayashi (2019, 2020, 2021)Most race wins from pole position 3 Jacky Ickx (1975, 1981, 1982)Most pole positions without winning 3 Bob Wollek (1979, 1984, 1987) Stéphane Sarrazin (2007, 2008, 2009)Youngest polesitter 23 years, 146 days Pedro Rodríguez (1963)Oldest polesitter 43 years, 220 days Bob Wollek (1987)Fastest lapsMost total fastest laps 5 Jacky Ickx (1977, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985)Most consecutive fastest laps 4 Mike Hawthorn (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958)Youngest driver to set fastest lap 19 years, 114 days Ricardo Rodriguez (1961)Oldest driver to set fastest lap 51 years, 44 days Francis Curzon (1935)

Race records Description Record Details Longest distance covered 5410.713 km (397 laps) Audi R15+ TDI in 2010 Most laps completed 397 1971 & 2010 Fastest lap in race 3:17.297 Mike Conway with a Toyota TS050 Hybrid in 2019 Fastest lap (since 1990, pole position) 3:14.791 Kamui Kobayashi with a Toyota TS050 Hybrid in 2017 Fastest lap (until 1989, pole position) 3:13.90 Pedro Rodríguez with a Porsche 917 in 1971Smallest winning margin 20 meters In 1966 between two Ford GT40sLargest winning margin 349.808 km In 1927 between a Bentley and a SalmsonHighest average race speed by a winner Audi R15+ TDI in 2010Highest average lap speed (qualifying) Kamui Kobayashi with a Toyota TS050 Hybrid in 2017Highest average lap speed (race) Mike Conway with a Toyota TS050 Hybrid in 2019Highest top speed Roger Dorchy with a WM P88-Peugeot in 1988Most cars in a single race 62 In 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026Fewest cars in a single race 17 In 1930Most finishers 53 In 2022Fewest finishers 6 In 1931Highest percentage of finishers 90.9% In 1923 (30/33 finishers)Lowest percentage of finishers 13.7% In 1970 (7/51 finishers)Most cars in the leading lap 9 In 2024Most time behind the safety car 6 hrs 54 min 27 secs In 2024Most safety cars in a race 12 In 2013Highest attendance 400,000 In 1969Lowest attendance 150,000 In 1958

Grid start records