PORSCHE RACING HISTORY1969 - Le Mans 24 Hours
15 June 1969 - Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France
Hans Herrmann and Gérard Larrousse second in Porsche 908, 120 metres behind the winning Ford GT40 driven by Jacky Ickx and Jackie Oliver
The le Mans debut of the 917, three cars were entered but were far from fully sorted, but Rolf Stommelen put his on pole by more than 3 seconds. On the first lap John Wolf crashed his 917 and died in the helicopter on the way to hospital. The other two cars were fast but unstable and broke anyway. A year later the 917 dominated the race and the sport 2nd Overall : Class P3.0 - 1st : Class S2.0 - 1st : Class GT2.0 - 1st, 2nd, 3rd
| No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
| 64 | Porsche 908 | 908-031 | P3.0 | Hans Herrmann (D)/Gérard Larrousse (F) | Porsche System Engineering (D) | 2nd | 1st | 7th | 372 laps |
| 39 | Porsche 910 | 910-006 | S2.0 | Christian Poirot (F)/Pierre Maublanc (F) | Christian Poirot (F) | 9th | 1st | 28th | 312 laps |
| 41 | Porsche 911 S | GT2.0 | Jean-Pierre Gaban (B)/Yves Deprez (B) | Jean-Pierre Gaban (B) | 10th | 1st | 38th | 306 laps | |
| 40 | Porsche 911 T/R | 118 20 779 | GT2.0 | Claude Ballot-Léna (F)/Guy Chasseuil (F) | Auguste Veuillet (F) | 11th | 2nd | 39th | 301 laps |
| 44 | Porsche 911 T/R | 118 20 780 | GT2.0 | Claude Laurent (F)/Jacques Marché (F) | Claude Laurent (F) | 13th | 3rd | 45th | 287 laps |
| 67 | Porsche 911 S | GT2.0 | Philippe Farjon (F)/Jacques Dechaumel (F) | Philippe Farjon (F) | 14th | 4th | 42nd | 286 laps | |
| 12 | Porsche 917 LH | 917-008 | S5.0 | Vic Elford (GB)/Richard Attwood (GB) | Porsche System Engineering (D) | DNF | 2nd | 327 laps - Gearbox, clutch | |
| 22 | Porsche 908 LH | 908-029 | P3.0 | Rudi Lins (A)/Willi Kauhsen (D) | Porsche System Engineering (D) | DNF | 4th | 317 laps - Gearbox | |
| 66 | Porsche 911 T/R | 118 20 505 | GT2.0 | Jean Égreteaud (F)/René Lopez (F) | Jean Egreteaud (F) | DNF | 37th | 241 laps - Accident | |
| 23 | Porsche 908 LH | 908-030 | P3.0 | Gerhard Mitter (D)/Udo Schütz (D) | Porsche System Engineering (D) | DNF | 8th | 199 laps - Accident | |
| 63 | Porsche 911 T/R | 118 20 807 | GT2.0 | René Mazzia (F)/Pierre Mauroy (F) | Marcel Martin | DNF | 43rd | 174 laps - Gearbox | |
| 14 | Porsche 917 LH | 917-007 | S5.0 | Rolf Stommelen (D)/Kurt Ahrens Jr. (D) | Porsche System Engineering (D) | DNF | 1st | 148 laps - Oil Leak | |
| 20 | Porsche 908/02 LH | 908/02-028 | P3.0 | Jo Siffert (CH)/Brian Redman (GB) | Hart Ski Racing Team | DNF | 3rd | 60 laps - Gearbox | |
| 42 | Porsche 911 T | GT2.0 | André Wicky (CH)/Edgar Berney (CH) | Wicky Racing Team | DNF | 40th | 34 laps - Rocker | ||
| 60 | Porsche 910 | 910-007 | S2.0 | Jean de Mortemart (F)/Jean Sage (F) | Robert Buchet | DNF | 30th | 4 laps - Sump damage, bearings | |
| 10 | Porsche 917 | 917-005 | S5.0 | John Woolfe (GB)/Herbert Linge (D) | John Woolfe Racing (GB) | DNF | 9th | 0 laps - Fatal Accident |
International Championship for Makes Le Mans 24 Hours
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