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Bill Spear
Nationality
United States
Born
27 June 1916
Manchester
Died
27 August 1979
Palm Beach
Lifespan
63 years 2 months
Le Mans debut
23 June 1951
Age: 34 years 11 months 27 days
Latest Le Mans
11 June 1955
Age: 38 years 11 months 15 days
| Starts | 5 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Class wins | 2 |
| Class podiums | 2 |
| Laps | 999 |
Le Mans participations (5)
| Year | No. | Team | Car | Class | Overall | Class | Status | Laps | Teammates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 17 | Bill Spear | Ferrari 340 AMB | 3001-5000 | — | — | retired | 132 | Johnny Claes |
| 1952 | 1 | Briggs S. Cunningham | Cunningham C-4R | 5001-8000 | 4th | 1st | classified | 252 | Briggs Cunningham |
| 1953 | 1 | Briggs S. Cunningham | Cunningham C-4R | 5001-8000 | 7th | 2nd | classified | 290 | Briggs Cunningham |
| 1954 | 2 | Briggs S. Cunningham | Cunningham C-4R | 5001-8000 | 3rd | 1st | classified | 282 | Sherwood Johnston |
| 1955 | 9 | Briggs S. Cunningham | Jaguar Type-D | 3001-5000 | — | — | retired | 43 | Phil Walters |
Legend: Overall = overall finishing position · Class = class position · Retired/DNF = retired · DNS = did not start · NC = not classified