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Porsche Details 919 Hybrid Racer Ahead of Le Mans Debut [w/Video]
Two weeks before the start of the Le Mans 24 Hours race, Porsche has released new info on the most complex racing car it has ever built, the 919 Hybrid. Featuring highly advanced energy recuperation and drive systems, the 919 Hybrid is a very efficient racecar. Read more »
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Porsche Takes First Three Places On Le Mans Grid, Breaks Qualifying Lap Record
Porsche 919 Hybrid is clearly the fastest car among this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans contenders, and the three hybrid racers proved it in qualifying. Read more »...
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Jay Leno Gets Excited About Nissan’s Gt-r Lm Nismo
The most intriguing LM P1 car to enter the Le Mans 24 Hours on June 13 is without a doubt the Nissan GT-R LM Nismo. It’s a front-engined, front-wheel drive hybrid race car that aims to compete with mid-engined, rear-wheel drive cars like the Audi...
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Nissan Deltawing Hit By Porsche Rolls Over But Gets Fixed In Time For Road Atlanta’s Le Mans Race
Apparently, Porsche and Nissan’s radical DeltaWing racer mix like oil and water. At this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race, the DeltaWing retired after hitting the barrier at the Porsche Curves following a collision with a Toyota...
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Honda Cr-z Hybrid Racer Ready For Demonstration Runs At Le Mans
The latest news from Honda’s motorsport front is that the Japanese company will campaign a CR-Z hybrid racecar at the second annual Le Mans Vers Le Futur (literally translates to ‘Le Mans to the Future’), which is a support event...
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Peugeot Previews 908 Hdi Diesel – Electric Hybrid At Le Mans
At the final round of the 2008 Le Mans Series at Silverstone on Saturday, September 13, Peugeot Sport presented an electric-hybrid version of its 908 HDi FAP diesel race car equipped with a kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) similar to the one that’s...
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