George Fouche (ZA)
Last name
Fouche
First names
George Robert
Nickname
Fast Fouche
Nationality
South Africa 
Born the
15/05/1965 - Pretoria (Afrique du Sud)
Dead the
05/05/2023
13 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Retired |
47 |
|
Obermaier Racing (D) | PORSCHE 956 | Porsche 935/76 2649 F6 Bi-turbo Dunlop |
Gr C |
Jürgen Lässig (D) George Fouche (ZA) John Graham (CAN) |
147 laps 2003.020 km 3:42.700 Jürgen Lässig (D) |
Sortie de piste (18eme heure) |
| 1985 | 5th | 10 |
|
Porsche Kremer Racing - Barclays (D) | PORSCHE 956 B | Porsche 935/76 2649 F6 Bi-turbo Goodyear |
Gr C1 (5th) |
Mario Hytten (CH) George Fouche (ZA) Sarel van der Merwe (ZA) |
360 laps 4916.530 km 204.850 km/h 3:32.300 George Fouche (ZA) |
|
| 1986 | 4th | 33 |
|
Danone Porsche Espana (SP), John Fitzpatrick Racing (GB/USA) | PORSCHE 956 B | Porsche 935/79 2649 F6 Bi-turbo Goodyear |
Gr C1 (4th) |
Emilio de Villota (SP) Fermin Velez (SP) George Fouche (ZA) [NP] Juan Fernandez (SP) |
348 laps 4720.550 km 196.680 km/h 3:36.400 |
|
| 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 | 8th | 11 |
|
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) | PORSCHE 962 C | Porsche 935/79 2850 F6 Bi-turbo Yokohama |
C1 (8th) |
'Kris' Nissen (DNK) Harald Grohs (D) George Fouche (ZA) |
371 laps 5021.480 km 209.220 km/h 3:29.440 'Kris' Nissen (DNK) |
|
| 1989 | Retired |
11 |
|
Porsche Kremer Racing (D) | PORSCHE 962 CK6 | Porsche 2998 F6 Bi-turbo Yokohama |
C1 |
Hideki Okada (J) George Fouche (ZA) Masanori Sekiya (J) |
42 laps 568.470 km 3:30.220 |
accident (4eme heure) |
| 1990 | 13th | 63 |
|
Trust Racing Team (J) | PORSCHE 962 C | Porsche 2994 F6 Bi-turbo Dunlop |
C1 (13th) |
George Fouche (ZA) Steven Andskär (S) Shunji Kasuya (J) |
330 laps 4488.000 km 187.000 km/h 3:49.270 |
|
| 1991 | Retired |
49 |
|
Courage Compétition (F) / Trust Racing (J) | PORSCHE 962 C | Porsche 3164 F6 Bi-turbo Dunlop |
Cat. 2 |
Steven Andskär (S) George Fouche (ZA) |
316 laps 4297.600 km 3:43.878 |
différentiel (24eme heure) |
| 1992 | 5th | 35 |
|
Trust Racing Team (J) | TOYOTA 92 CV | Toyota R36V 3576 V8 à 90 ° Bi-turbo Dunlop |
C2 (1st) |
Stefan Johansson (S) George Fouche (ZA) Steven Andskär (S) |
336 laps 4569.600 km 190.400 km/h 3:40.408 |
|
| 1993 | 6th | 25 |
|
NISSO Trust Racing Team (J) | TOYOTA 93 CV | Toyota RV36 3576 V8 à 90 ° Bi-turbo Dunlop |
Cat.2 (2nd) |
George Fouche (ZA) Eje Elgh (S) Steven Andskär (S) |
358 laps 4868.800 km 202.860 km/h 3:43.590 |
|
| 1994 | 4th | 4 |
|
Nisso Trust Racing Team (J) | TOYOTA 94C-V | Toyota R36V 3576 V8 à 90° Bi-turbo Dunlop |
LMP1 (2nd) |
Steven Andskär (S) George Fouche (ZA) 'Bob' Wollek (F) |
328 laps 4460.800 km 185.860 km/h 3:54.550 |
|
| 1996 | Retired |
2 |
|
Kremer Racing (D) | KREMER K8 Spyder | Porsche 935/76 2994 F6 Bi-turbo Goodyear |
LMP1 |
'Steve' Fossett (USA) George Fouche (ZA) Stanley Dickens (S) |
58 laps 788.800 km 3:56.178 |
Sortie de route (6eme heure) |
| 1997 | Retired |
45 | No photo available | Newcastle United Lister (GB) | LISTER Storm GTL | Jaguar 6996 V12 à 60° Dunlop |
LM GT1 |
'Geoff' Lees (GB) 'Tiff' Needell (GB) George Fouche (ZA) |
21 laps 285.700 km 3:58.395 |
Accident (3 heure) |
1 participation in Tests Day
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Avg. Best Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 9th | 2 |
|
Kremer Racing (D) | KREMER K8 Spyder | Porsche 935/76 2994 F6 Bi-turbo Goodyear |
LMP1 |
Christophe Bouchut (F) Jürgen Lässig (D) George Fouche (ZA) |
3:50.334 212.560 km/h |