Does Honda compete in Nascar?
Honda Performance Development, which administers the factory racing plans for its parent company at American Honda as well as its luxury performance brand Acura, says it will focus its current and future efforts on open-wheel and sports car racing.
Who won the last 24 Hours of Le Mans?
Winners of 24 Hours of Le Mans
| year | car | drivers |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Porsche 919 Hybrid | Romain Dumas, Neel Jani, Marc Lieb |
| 2017 | Porsche 919 Hybrid | Earl Bamber, Timo Bernhard, Brendon Hartley |
| 2018 | Toyota TS050 Hybrid | Fernando Alonso, Sébastien Buemi, Nakajima Kazuki |
| 2019 | Toyota TS050 Hybrid | Fernando Alonso, Sébastien Buemi, Nakajima Kazuki |
What happened to LMP1 at Le Mans 2021?
The Le Mans Prototype LMP1 class has been replaced by Le Mans Hypercars in the FIA World Endurance Championship, and the 24 Hours of Le Mans from the 2021 season, but LMP1 cars are eligible to be “grandfathered” for two more seasons, to compete alongside the new class for the 2021 to 2022 seasons.
What are LMP1 cars?
Modern LMP1 designs include hybrid cars that use electric motors to assist acceleration.
How did level 5 Motorsports win the LMP2 championship?
The Level 5 Motorsports team took first in class at the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring and went on to win 7 of the next 9 races, losing only at Mosport and Road America to their main rivals, Conquest Endurance. The team was able to secure the LMP2 Teams’ Championship and Drivers’ Championships.
What happened to the LMP900 at Le Mans?
The final year that LMP900 chassis were allowed to be entered was 2006. From 2017, in order to limit the costs, FIA introduced a new set of LMP2 regulations, which will be locked in through 2020, aiming a significant power increase, to the range of 150 horsepower (which is expected to lead to a four-second decrease in lap time at Le Mans).