Franck Fréon (F)
Last name
Fréon
First names
Franck
Nickname
Nationality
France 
Born the
16/03/1964 - Le Raincy (Seine-Saint-Denis)
10 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 15th | 74 |
|
Team ArtNature (J) | MAZDA RX 7 GTO | Mazda 13J 2616 4 Rotatifs Dunlop |
IMSA GTS (2nd) |
Yojiro Terada (J) Franck Fréon (F) Pierre de Thoisy (F) |
250 laps 3400.000 km 141.660 km/h 4:12.710 |
|
| 1995 | 7th | 5 |
|
DTR with Mazdaspeed Co Ltd (USA/J) | KUDZU DG-3 MAZDA | Mazda 20B 1962 3 Rotatifs Goodyear |
LM WSC (3rd) |
Yojiro Terada (J) Jim Downing (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
282 laps 3846.500 km 160.270 km/h 4:08.810 |
|
| 1996 | 25th | 20 |
|
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd (J) | KUDZU DLM 007 - Mazda DG-4 | Mazda 2943 3 Rotatifs Goodyear |
LMP2 (1st) |
Yojiro Terada (J) Jim Downing (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
251 laps 3413.600 km 142.230 km/h 3:56.000 |
|
| 1997 | 17th | 15 |
|
Team D.T.R. (USA / Mazdaspeed (J) | KUDZU DLM MS97 | Mazda 13B 2616 4 Rotatifs Goodyear |
LMP 875 (6th) |
Yojiro Terada (J) Jim Downing (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
263 laps 3578.110 km 149.080 km/h 3:58.087 |
|
| 1998 | 15th | 24 | No photo available | Societé Courage Compétition (F) | COURAGE C41 | Porsche 935/76 2994 F6 Turbo Michelin |
LMP1 (4th) |
Yojiro Terada (J) Franck Fréon (F) Olivier Thévenin (F) |
304 laps 4135.920 km 172.330 km/h 3:55.768 |
|
| 1999 | Retired |
24 | No photo available | Autoexe Motorsports (J) | AUTOEXE (Riley & Scott) LMP99 | Ford 5954 V8 à 90° Yokohama |
LM P (14th) |
Yojiro Terada (J) Franck Fréon (F) Robin Donovan (GB) |
74 laps 1006.770 km 3:54.768 |
Moteur cassé (10eme heure) |
| 2000 | 10th | 64 | No photo available | Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt (USA) | CORVETTE C5R (Katech) | Chevrolet LS1 6984 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
LM GTS (3rd) |
Franck Fréon (F) Andy Pilgrim (USA) Kelly Collins (USA) |
327 laps 4447.200 km 185.300 km/h 4.00.485 |
|
| 2001 | 14th | 64 | No photo available | Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt (USA) | CHEVROLET Corvette C5-R | Chevrolet LS1 6984 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
LM GTS (2nd) |
Andy Pilgrim (USA) Kelly Collins (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
271 laps 3685.600 km 153.560 km/h 4:04:342 |
|
| 2002 | 13th | 64 | No photo available | Corvette Racing - Gary Pratt (USA) | CORVETTE C5R | Chevrolet 6991 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
LM GTS (2nd) |
Andy Pilgrim (USA) Kelly Collins (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
331 laps 4518.150 km 188.250 km/h 4:01.980 |
|
| 2003 | 12th | 53 | No photo available | Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt (USA) | CORVETTE C5R | Chevrolet 6991 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
LM GTS (3rd) |
Ron Fellows (CAN) Johnny O'Connell (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
326 laps 4449.900 km 185.410 km/h 3:59.406 |
9 participations in Tests Day
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Avg. Best Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2nd | 2 |
|
Courage Compétition (F) | COURAGE C32LM | Porsche 935/82 2994 F6 Turbo Michelin |
LMP1 |
Lionel Robert (F) Pierre-Henri Raphanel (F) Henri Pescarolo (F) Jean-Louis RICCI (F) Franck Fréon (F) |
3:51.760 211.250 km/h |
| 1996 | 28th | 20 |
|
Mazdaspeed Co Ltd (J) | KUDZU DLM - Mazda DG-4 | Mazda 2943 3 Rotatifs Goodyear |
LMP2 |
Yojiro Terada (J) Jim Downing (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
3:57.956 205.750 km/h |
| 1997 | 40th | 15 | No photo available | Team D.T.R. (USA / Mazdaspeed (J) | KUDZU MAZDA DLM MS97 | Mazda 13B 2616 4 Rotatifs Goodyear |
IMSA-WSC |
Yojiro Terada (J) Jim Downing (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
3:58.663 205.210 km/h 25 laps |
| 1998 | 38th | 24 |
|
Societé Courage Compétition (F) | COURAGE C41 | Porsche 935/76 2994 F6 Turbo Michelin |
LMP1 |
Yojiro Terada (J) Franck Fréon (F) |
4:03.371 201.240 km/h |
| 1999 | 30th | 24 | No photo available | Autoexe Motorsports (J) | AUTOEXE (Riley & Scott) LMP99 | Ford 5954 V8 à 90° Yokohama |
LM P |
Yojiro Terada (J) Franck Fréon (F) |
3:50.274 212.870 km/h Franck Fréon (F) |
| 2000 | 26th | 64 | No photo available | Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt (USA) | CORVETTE C5-R (Katech) | Chevrolet LS1 6984 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
LM GTS |
Franck Fréon (F) Andy Pilgrim (USA) Kelly Collins (USA) |
3:59.100 204.840 km/h |
| 2001 | 33th | 64 | No photo available | Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt (USA) | CHEVROLET Corvette C5-R | Chevrolet LS1 6984 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
LM GTS |
Andy Pilgrim (USA) Kelly Collins (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
3:57.870 205.900 km/h |
| 2002 | 30th | 64 | No photo available | Corvette Racing - Gary Pratt (USA) | CORVETTE C5R | Chevrolet 6991 V8 Goodyear |
LM GTS |
Andy Pilgrim (USA) Kelly Collins (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
3:56.802 207.510 km/h 91 laps |
| 2003 | 30th | 53 |
|
Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt (USA) | CORVETTE C5R | Chevrolet 6991 V8 90° Goodyear |
LM GTS |
Ron Fellows (CAN) Johnny O'Connell (USA) Franck Fréon (F) |
4:01.727 203.280 km/h |