Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA)
Last name
Taylor
First names
Wayne Robert
Nickname
Nationality
United States of America 
Born the
15/07/1956 - Port Elizabeth (Afrique de Sud)
Comment
Nationalité Afrique du Sud, et naturalisé américain en 2001
Family bond
Père de Ricky et Jordan Taylor
13 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 4th | 11 |
|
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) | PORSCHE 962 C | Porsche 935/79 2805 F6 Bi-turbo Yokohama |
C1 (4th) |
George Fouche (ZA) Franz Konrad (AUT) Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) |
326 laps 4412.410 km 183.850 km/h 3:35.300 Franz Konrad (AUT) |
|
| 1988 | Retired |
121 |
|
GP Motorsport (GB) | SPICE Fiero SE87C | Ford Cosworth DFL 3298 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
C2 |
Costas Los (GR) Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) Evan Clements (GB) |
145 laps 1962.570 km 3:38.260 |
embrayage (11eme heure) |
| 1989 | Retired |
22 |
|
Spice Engineering (GB) | SPICE SE89C | Ford Cosworth DFR 3494 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
C1 |
Thorkild Thyrring (DNK) Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) 'Tim' Harvey (GB) |
150 laps 2030.250 km 3:33.010 |
soupapes (15eme heure) |
| 1990 | 12th | 33 |
|
Team Schuppan / Omron Racing (AUS) | PORSCHE 962 C | Porsche 3643 F6 Bi-turbo Dunlop |
C1 (12th) |
Hurley Haywood (USA) Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) Rickard Rydell (S) |
332 laps 4515.200 km 188.130 km/h 3:45.100 |
|
| 1991 | Unclassified | 53 |
|
Team Salamin Primagaz (CH) / Team Schuppan (GB/AUS) | PORSCHE 962 C | Porsche 935-76 2994 F6 Bi-turbo Dunlop |
Cat. 2 (12th) |
Hurley Haywood (USA) James Weaver (GB) Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) |
316 laps 4297.600 km 179.060 km/h 3:46.165 |
Distance parcourue insuffisante |
| 1992 | Retired |
9 |
|
British Racing Motors (BRM) (GB) | BRM P351 LM | BRM 3500 V12 à 70° Goodyear |
C1 |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) [NP] Harri Toivonen (FIN) [NP] Richard Jones (GB) |
20 laps 272.000 km 4:16.131 |
début d'incendie (5eme heure) |
| 1993 | 12th | 10 |
|
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) | PORSCHE 962 CK8 | Porsche 935/76 2994 F6 Turbo Dunlop |
Cat.2 (7th) |
Jürgen Lässig (D) Giovanni Lavaggi (I) Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) |
328 laps 4460.800 km 185.860 km/h 3:45.620 |
|
| 1996 | Retired |
19 |
|
Riley & Scott Cars Inc (USA) | RILEY & SCOTT MK III | Oldsmobile 3999 V8 à 90° Pirelli |
IMSA-WSC |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) Scott Sharp (USA) 'Jim' Pace (USA) |
157 laps 2135.200 km 3:54.161 |
Transmission (13eme heure) |
| 1997 | Retired |
21 |
|
(NISMO) Nissan Motorsports (J / TWR (GB) | NISSAN R390 GT1 | Nissan VRH35 3496 V8 à 90° Bi-turbo Bridgestone |
LM GT1 |
Martin Brundle (GB) Jörg Müller (D) Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) |
139 laps 1891.090 km 3:49.259 |
Sortie de piste (13eme heure) |
| 1998 | 8th | 12 |
|
Doyle-Risi Racing (USA) | FERRARI 333 SP | Ferrari F310E 3997 V12 à 65° Pirelli |
LMP1 (1st) |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) Eric Van de Poele (B) Fermin Velez (SP) |
332 laps 4516.860 km 188.200 km/h 3:50.746 |
|
| 2000 | 22th | 2 |
|
Team Cadillac / Bill Riley (USA) | CADILLAC Northstar LMP | Northstar 3997 V8 à 90° Bi-Turbo Pirelli |
LM P900 (12th) |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) 'Max' Angelelli (I) Eric Van de Poele (B) |
287 laps 3903.200 km 162.630 km/h 3.44.852 |
|
| 2001 | 15th | 6 | No photo available | Motorola DAMS (F) | CADILLAC Northstar LMP | Cadillac (Northstar alu) 3977 V8 à 90° Bi-turbo Michelin |
LM P900 (5th) |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) 'Max' Angelelli (I) Christophe Tinseau (F) |
270 laps 3672.000 km 153.000 km/h 3:45:860 |
|
| 2002 | 9th | 6 | No photo available | Team Cadillac - Bill Harris (USA) | CADILLAC Northstar LMP-02 | Cadillac 3990 V8 à 90° Bi-turbo Michelin |
LM P900 (8th) |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) 'Max' Angelelli (I) Christophe Tinseau (F) |
345 laps 4709.250 km 196.210 km/h 3:39.555 |
5 participations in Tests Day
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Avg. Best Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3rd | 19 |
|
Riley & Scott Cars Inc (USA) | RILEY & SCOTT MK III | Oldsmobile 3999 V8 à 90° Pirelli |
IMSA-WSC |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) Scott Sharp (USA) 'Jim' Pace (USA) |
3:48.963 213.830 km/h |
| 1998 | 19th | 12 |
|
Doyle-Risi Racing (USA) | FERRARI 333 SP | Ferrari F310E 3997 V12 à 65° Pirelli |
LMP1 |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) Eric Van de Poele (B) |
3:44.442 218.610 km/h |
| 2000 | 14th | 2 |
|
Team Cadillac / Bill Riley (USA) | CADILLAC Northstar LMP | Northstar 3997 V8 à 90° Bi-Turbo Pirelli |
LM P900 |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) 'Max' Angelelli (I) Eric Van de Poele (B) |
3:45.570 217.120 km/h |
| 2001 | 19th | 6 |
|
Motorola DAMS (F) | CADILLAC Northstar LMP | Cadillac (Northstar alu) 3977 V8 à 90° Bi-turbo Michelin |
LM P900 |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) 'Max' Angelelli (I) Christophe Tinseau (F) |
3:42.984 219.640 km/h 'Max' Angelelli (I) |
| 2002 | 17th | 6 |
|
Team Cadillac - Bill Harris (USA) | CADILLAC Northstar LMP-02 | Cadillac 3977 V8 Turbo Michelin |
LM P900 |
Wayne Taylor (USA-ZA) 'Max' Angelelli (I) Christophe Tinseau (F) |
3:39.872 223.490 km/h 47 laps |