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The new Porsche LMP1 sports prototype, which will compete in the sports car World Endurance Championship (WEC) and in the 24 Hours of Le Mans from 2014, successfully completed its first rollout today on the Porsche test track in Weissach.
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Porsche Gives Its 2014 Le Mans Prototype the Maiden Test
The new Porsche LMP1 sports prototype, which will compete in the sports car World Endurance Championship (WEC) and in the 24 Hours of Le Mans from 2014, successfully completed its first rollout today on the Porsche test track in Weissach.
Porsche works driver Timo Bernhard took the new car through its initial function check before the eyes of the entire Board of Porsche AG, as the LMP1 racer debuted on the track several weeks earlier than originally planned.
Read more »- Porsche Is The New King Of The Le Mans 24 Hours [w/video]
After a long and beautiful battle with Audi, Porsche has taken overall and LMP1 class victories at Le Mans in only its second participation with the 919 Hybrid race car. The German carmaker’s 17th overall Le Mans victory was taken in style, with...
- Porsche Presents 919 Hybrid Racing Liveries
With just a couple of weeks left to go until the start of the epic 24-Hours of Le Mans, Porsche unveiled the three racing liveries that the 919 LMP1 cars will use in the prestigious race. Read more »...
- Ferrari Boss Would Like Le Mans Return With Lmp1 Racer
Not too long ago we posted a report about a possible Le Mans comeback for Ferrari in the top LMP1 category starting with the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). While until now it was all speculation, Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has...
- Mark Webber Leaves F1 To Join Porsche’s Le Mans Team From 2014
Mark Webber has signed a contract with Porsche for “several years†to drive the German carmaker's new LMP1 sports prototype at the Le Mans 24 Hours and in the sports car World Endurance Championship (WEC). The Australian will leave the...
- Chris Harris Drives Legendary Porsche 962 Group C Racer At The Weissach Track
In 1992, Porsche decided to build a sports prototype racer to compete in the FIA World Sportscar Championship (WSC). Norbert Sieger, who led Porsche’s Motorsport division at the time, was the project leader. The result was the 956, which featured...