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Gijs van Lennep Netherlands
- Full name Gijsbert van Lennep
- Birth date
March 16, 1942
- Birthplace Bloemendaal, Netherlands
- Current age 71 years 68 days
- Teams
Ensign,
Iso Marlboro,
Surtees
World Championship Career
| Year |
Car |
Race |
Start |
|
Won |
Pod |
Class |
Best |
|
Pole |
Front |
Best |
|
Lap |
Hat |
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Pts |
Pos |
| 1971 |
Surtees |
2 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
|
0 |
0 |
21 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
- |
| 1973 |
Iso Marlboro |
3 |
3 |
|
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
|
0 |
0 |
20 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
1 |
20 |
| 1974 |
Iso Marlboro |
2 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
|
0 |
0 |
30 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
- |
| 1975 |
Ensign |
3 |
3 |
|
0 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
|
0 |
0 |
22 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
1 |
20 |
| Total |
|
10 |
8 |
|
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
|
0 |
0 |
20 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
2 |
|
|
Race |
Circuit |
Date |
|
| First race |
Dutch Grand Prix |
Zandvoort |
June 20, 1971 |
Race results |
| Last race |
German Grand Prix |
Nürburgring |
August 3, 1975 |
Race results |
Profile
Gijs van Lennep competed in eight grand prix, with moderate levels of success, however, he is best known for driving in long-distance races. He won the 1971 Le Mans, with Helmut Marko, driving the Martini sponsored Porsche. His final race was at Le Mans in 1976 when he again won in another Porsche, with co-driver Jacky Ickx. There and then he announced his retirement from the sport.
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June 20, 1971
Gijs van Lennep
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