1965 12 Hours of Reims

[[File:Circuit-Reims-1954.png|thumb|[[Reims-Gueux]] (1954-1972)]]

The '''[[12 Hours of Reims]]''' (official name: 12 Heures internationales de Reims) were a sports car [[Endurance racing (motorsport)|endurance racing]] series held in 1965 at the circuit [[Reims-Gueux|Reims]] (Gueux).

== Race report ==

* Championnat du Monde des Constructeurs - 1965: Grands Prix de France Reims - Trophée Fédération française des Sports Automobiles * July 4, 1965, Circuit Reims (France) - 8.302 km, World Sportscar Championship (round 13) * Classes Prototypes: +3000 cc (P+3.0), 1300 cc (P1.3) * Classes Grand Touring: +3000 cc (GT+3.0), 3000 cc (GT3.0), 2000 cc (GT2.0), 1300 cc (GT1.3) * Pole Position overall: {{flagicon|ITA}} #3 [[Ferrari_P#365 P2|Ferrari 365 P2]], {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodriguez]], 2:18.2 - 216.234 km/h * Fastest Lap overall: {{flagicon|ITA}} #2 [[Ferrari_P#365 P2|Ferrari 365 P2]], {{flagicon|GBR}} [[John Surtees]], 2:17.9 - 216.705 km/h

=== Results Overall ===

{| class="wikitable" style="width: 74%;font-size: 95%;" ! Pos ! No ! Drivers ! Team ! Constructor / Car ! Class ! Laps ! Distance ! km/h - mph av. |- | align="center"| 1 | align="center"| 3 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodriguez]] {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jean Guichet]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[North American Racing Team|N.A.R.T.]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari_P#365 P2|Ferrari 365 P2]] | align="center"| P+3.0 | align="center"| 285 | align="center"| 2366.070 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 197.170 km/h (122.520 mph) |- | align="center"| 2 | align="center"| 2 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[John Surtees]] {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Mike Parkes]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Maranello Concessionaires | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari_P#365 P2|Ferrari 365 P2]] | align="center"| P+3.0 | align="center"| 283 | align="center"| 2349.466 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 195.79 km/h (121.66 mph) |- | align="center"| 3 | align="center"| 9 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Willy Mairesse]] {{flagicon|BEL}} Jean Beurlys | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Ecurie Francorchamps]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari_P#250_LM|Ferrari 250 LM]] | align="center"| GT+3.0 | align="center"| 280 | align="center"| 2324.560 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 193.710 km/h (120.370 mph) |- | align="center"| 4 | align="center"| 8 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[David Piper (racing driver)|David Piper]] {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Richard Attwood]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} David Piper Racing | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari_P#250_LM|Ferrari 250 LM]] | align="center"| GT+3.0 | align="center"| 274 | align="center"| 2274.748 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 189.560 km/h (117.790 mph) |- | align="center"| 5 | align="center"| 26 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bob Bondurant]] {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jo Schlesser]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Carroll Shelby International|Shelby International]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Shelby Daytona|Shelby Cobra Daytona]] | align="center"| GT+3.0 | align="center"| 270 | align="center"| 2241.540 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 186.800 km/h (116.070 mph) |- | align="center"| 6 | align="center"| 45 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Paul Hawkins (racing driver)|Paul Hawkins ]] {{flagicon|GBR}} Mike De Udy | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Don Moore Racing | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Porsche 904|Porsche 904 GTS]] | align="center"| GT2.0 | align="center"| 262 | align="center"| 2175.124 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 181.26 km/h (112.63 mph) |- | align="center"| 7 | align="center"| 15 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Lucien Bianchi]] {{flagicon|FRA}} Henri Grandsire | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Automobiles Alpine]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Alpine M65 Renault]] | align="center"| P1.3 | align="center"| 249 | align="center"| 2067.198 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 172.270 km/h (107.040 mph) |- | align="center"| 8 | align="center"| 16 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jean Vinatier]] {{flagicon|FRA}} Roger de Lageneste | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Automobiles Alpine]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Alpine M64 Renault]] | align="center"| P1.3 | align="center"| 244 | align="center"| 2025.688 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 168.811 km/h (104.890 mph) |- | align="center"| 9 | align="center"| 27 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jack Sears]] {{flagicon|GBR}} [[John Whitmore (racing driver)|John Whitmore]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Willment Racing Team | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari 250 GTO]] | align="center"| GT+3.0 | align="center"| 241 | align="center"| 2000.782 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 166.732 km/h (103.600 mph) |- | align="center"| 10 | align="center"| 47 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Claude Barbier {{flagicon|FRA}} Andre Potier | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Claude Barbier | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Porsche 904|Porsche 904 GTS]] | align="center"| GT2.0 | align="center"| 232 | align="center"| 1926.064 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 160.509 km/h (99.729 mph) |- | align="center"| 11 | align="center"| 17 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Philippe Vidal]] {{flagicon|BEL}} Mauro Bianchi | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Automobiles Alpine]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Alpine M64 Renault]] | align="center"| P1.3 | align="center"| 223 | align="center"| 1851.346 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 154.280 km/h (95.861 mph) |- | align="center"| 12 | align="center"| 18 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Guy Verrier {{flagicon|FRA}} Jacques Cheinisse | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Automobiles Alpine]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Alpine M64 Renault]] | align="center"| P1.3 | align="center"| 220 | align="center"| 1826.440 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 152.209 km/h (94.570 mph) |- | align="center"| 13 | align="center"| 60 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Robert Bouharde {{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre Monneret | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Automobiles Alpine]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine A110]] | align="center"| GT1.3 | align="center"| 217 | align="center"| 1801.534 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 150.130 km/h (93.290 mph) |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 1 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Graham Hill]] {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Jo Bonnier]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Maranello Concessionaires | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari_P#365 P2|Ferrari 330 P]] | align="center"| P+3.0 | align="center"| 51 | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Gearbox |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 5 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} Pierre Noblet {{flagicon|POR}} [[Mário de Araújo Cabral|Mário Cabral]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Bizzarrini|Bizzarrini Iso Grifo]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Bizzarrini#ISO_Grifo|Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet]] | align="center"| P+3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Clutch |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 6 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean de Mortemart {{flagicon|FRA}} Régis Fraissinet | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Bizzarrini|Bizzarrini Iso Grifo]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Bizzarrini#ISO_Grifo|Iso Grifo A3C Chevrolet]] | align="center"| P+3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Head Gasket |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 10 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre Dumay {{flagicon|BEL}} Gustave Gosselin | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ford Racing]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ford GT40]] | align="center"| P+3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Gearbox |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 11 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} Gerard van Ophem {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Annie Soisbault]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Ecurie Francorchamps]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari_P#250_LM|Ferrari 250 LM]] | align="center"| P+3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Accident |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 25 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Frank Gardner (racing driver)|Frank Gardner]] {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Innes Ireland]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ford Racing]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ford GT40]] | align="center"| GT+3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Engine |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 35 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Peter Sutcliffe (racing driver)|Peter Sutcliffe]] {{flagicon|GBR}} William Bradley | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Peter Sutcliffe | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari 250 GTO]] | align="center"| GT3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Steering Box |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 36 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Peter Clarke {{flagicon|GBR}} Rollo Fielding | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Peter Clarke | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari 250 GTO]] | align="center"| GT3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Starter Motor |- | align="center"| DNF | align="center"| 37 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Guy Ligier]] {{flagicon|USA}} Allen Grant | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Ecurie Francorchamps]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari 250 GTO]] | align="center"| GT3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Engine |- | align="center"| DNS | align="center"| 7 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Dick Protheroe {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Mike Salmon (racing driver)|Mike Salmon]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Dick Protheroe | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari 250 GTO]] | align="center"| GT3.0 | align="center"| | align="center"| | style="padding-left: 7px"| Did not start (Paddock accident) |}

=== Winners by class ===

{| class="wikitable" style="width: 74%;font-size: 95%;" ! Class ! Drivers ! Team ! Constructor / Car ! Laps ! Distance ! km/h - mph av. |- | P+3.0 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodriguez]] {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jean Guichet]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[North American Racing Team|N.A.R.T.]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari_P#365 P2|Ferrari 365 P2]] | align="center"| 285 | align="center"| 2366.070 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 197.170 km/h (122.520 mph) |- | style="background:#F2F2F2;padding-left: 7px" colspan=8| |- | P+1.3 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Lucien Bianchi ]] {{flagicon|FRA}} Henri Grandsire | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Automobiles Alpine]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Alpine M65 Renault]] | align="center"| 249 | align="center"| 2067.198 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 172.270 km/h (107.040 mph) |- | style="background:#F2F2F2;padding-left: 7px" colspan=8| |- | GT+3.0 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Bob Bondurant]] {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jo Schlesser]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Carroll Shelby International|Shelby International]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|USA}} [[Shelby Daytona|Shelby Cobra Daytona]] | align="center"| 270 | align="center"| 2241.540 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 186.800 km/h (116.070 mph) |- | style="background:#F2F2F2;padding-left: 7px" colspan=8| |- | GT3.0 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Peter Sutcliffe (racing driver)|Peter Sutcliffe]] {{flagicon|GBR}} William Bradley | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Peter Sutcliffe | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Ferrari 250 GTO]] | style="padding-left: 7px" colspan="3"| DNF (Steering Box) |- | style="background:#F2F2F2;padding-left: 7px" colspan=8| |- | GT2.0 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Paul Hawkins (racing driver)|Paul Hawkins ]] {{flagicon|GBR}} Mike De Udy | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GBR}} Don Moore Racing | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|GER}} [[Porsche 904|Porsche 904 GTS]] | align="center"| 262 | align="center"| 2175.124 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 181.26 km/h (112.63 mph) |- | style="background:#F2F2F2;padding-left: 7px" colspan=8| |- | GT1.3 | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} Robert Bouharde {{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre Monneret | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine (automobile)|Automobiles Alpine]] | style="padding-left: 7px"| {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Alpine A110]] | align="center"| 217 | align="center"| 1801.534 km | style="padding-left: 7px"| 150.130 km/h (93.290 mph) |- | style="background:#F2F2F2" colspan=9 align="center"| Sources:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Reims-1965-07-04-2425.html |title=1965 12 Hours of Reims |publisher=racingsportscars.com |date= |accessdate=June 24, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Reims-1965-07-04-2425.html |title=1965 12 Hours of Reims - Results |publisher=racingsportscars.com |date= |accessdate=June 24, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wsrp.ic.cz/wsc1965.html#13 |title=1965 12 Hours of Reims |publisher=wsrp.cz |accessdate=June 24, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714164039/http://www.wsrp.ic.cz/wsc1965.html#13#13 |archive-date=2014-07-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |}

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