| Philippe Gache | |||||||||||
| Nationality: |  France | ||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Avignon, France | ||||||||||
| Racing Licence: | FIA Bronze | ||||||||||
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Philippe Gache (born 31 May 1962, Avignon, France) is a French racing driver. He has raced in a number of disciplines, but for the last 20 years (as of 2006) has specialized in off-road racing. In 1992 he competed in the Indianapolis 500,[1] but crashed his car.[2] He has driven in the Dakar Rally in 2003–2006[3] and 7 times in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In 2006 he took his best finish on the Dakar, 12th place overall. In the 2010 edition of the Dakar Rally, he drove an SMG Buggy.
| Year | Team | Co-Drivers | Car | Class | Laps | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | WM Secateva | Roger Dorchy Dominique Delestre | WM P87-Peugeot | C1 | 13 | DNF | DNF | |
| 1989 | WM Secateva | Pascal Pessiot Jean-Daniel Raulet | WM P489-Peugeot | C1 | 110 | DNF | DNF | |
| 1994 | Rent-a-Car Racing Team | François Migault Denis Morin | Dodge Viper RT/10 | GT1 | 225 | NC | NC | |
| 1996 | Viper Team Oreca | Éric Hélary Olivier Beretta | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | GT1 | 283 | 21st | 12th | |
| 1997 | Viper Team Oreca | Olivier Beretta Dominique Dupuy | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | GT2 | 263 | DNF | DNF | |
| 1998 | Solution F |  Wayne Gardner Didier de Radiguès | Riley & Scott Mk III-Ford | LMP1 | 155 | DNF | DNF | |
| 1999 | Riley & Scott Europe |  Gary Formato Olivier Thévenin | Riley & Scott Mk III/2-Ford | LMP | 25 | DNF | DNF | |
| 2000 | SMG Compétition | Gary Formato Didier Cottaz | Courage C60-Judd | LMP900 | 219 | DNF | DNF | |
| 2001 | SMG Compétition | Jérôme Policand Anthony Beltoise | Courage C60-Judd | LMP900 | 51 | DNF | DNF | |
| 2002 | DAMS | Emmanuel Clérico Michel Neugarten | Lola B98/10-Judd | LMP900 | 150 | NC | NC | |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap.)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Apomatox 3000 | Reynard 89D | Cosworth | SIL | VAL | PAU | JER | PER | BRH | BIR | SPA | BUG | DIJ | NC | 0 | |
| 1990 | Apomatox 3000 | Reynard 90D | Cosworth | DON | SIL | PAU | JER | MNZ | PER | HOC | BRH | BIR | NC | 0 | ||
| Galaxy Racing | Lola T89/50 | Cosworth | BUG | NOG | ||||||||||||
| 1991 | Galaxy Racing | Lola T91/50 | Cosworth | VAL | PAU | JER | MUG | PER | HOC | 16th | 2 | |||||
| Lola T89/50 | BRH | SPA | BUG | |||||||||||||
| Crypton Engineering | Reynard 91D | Cosworth | NOG |
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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Class | Vehicle | Position | Stages won | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Cars |  Mercedes | 43rd | 0 | |
| 2004 | SMG | DNF | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 28th | 0 | |||
| 2006 | 12th | 0 | |||
| 2007 | 31st | 0 | |||
| 2008 | Event cancelled – replaced by the 2008 Central Europe Rally | ||||
| 2009 | Did not enter | ||||
| 2010 | Cars | SMG | DNF | 0 | |
| 2011 | Did not enter | ||||
| 2012 | |||||
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| 2014 | |||||
| 2015 | Cars | SMG | DNF | 0 | |
| 2016 | Did not enter | ||||
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| 2018 | |||||
| 2019 | Cars |  Geely | DNF | 0 |