Nissan to Run Innovative DeltaWing Experimental Racer at the 24 hours of Le Mans
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Nissan to Run Innovative DeltaWing Experimental Racer at the 24 hours of Le Mans



Meet one of the strangest looking cars set to participate at this year's edition of the 24 hours of Le Mans endurance race, which will take place in France this summer from June 16 to 17.

The new Nissan DeltaWing is described as an experimental racecar and as such, will not be classified in the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours.

The Japanese carmaker is one of the leading partners of the DeltaWing project and will provide the engine that powers the prototype, a race-prepared 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine badged DIG-T (Direct Injection Gasoline – Turbocharged), which is expected to produce around 300-horsepower.

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