The porsche 919 hybrid is a le mans prototype 1 racing car built and used by porsche in the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 seasons of the fia world endurance championship. Porsche team, porsche 919 hybrid in 2015 le mans colors. The twotime 24 hours of le mans winner knocked almost a minute of the previous lap record for the 20. The porsche 919 hybrid was homologated for the top energyrecovery category 8 megajoules for one lap in le mans for the first time in 2015. However, the german constructor has entered two factory cars for the 24 hours of le mans. Dec 12, 2017 porsche holds the win record at the 24 hours of le mans with a total of 19 to date. Porsche just ebayed a model of its le manswinning 919 for. Wec 2015 24 heures du mans race highlights youtube.
I think my setup are bad and im trying to improve it. The three porsche 919 hybrids will appear for the first time in their base colours of red, black and white. Happy ending for the threetime le mans winning porsche 919. Porsche won the race in 2015, 2016 and 2017 with its hybrid 919, and remains the most successful manufacturer at le mans, with 19 overall victories, including seven straight from 1981 to 1987. No other manufacturer has achieved such impressive results at the worlds toughest endurance race. At the 24 hours of le mans 2015 the porsche 919 hybrid n. After a 16year absence from the top category at le mans, porsche returned in 2014, with the 919 hybrid. Jun 12, 2015 neel jani, in his porsche 919 hybrid, on his way to taking pole and setting a new lap record in qualifying for the 2015 le mans 24 hours.
Mar 29, 2016 2016 porsche 919 hybrid le mans prototype revealed. The 1970 film le mans featuring steve mcqueen in the. The average speed of the winning porsche 919 hybrid was 224. Timo bernhard has beaten a record that stood for 35 years in an unrestricted version of the porsche 919 hybrid that took three wins at le mans from 20152017. Follow your favorite team and drivers progress with daily updates. The porsche 919 hybrid 2015 is a continuation of the 2014 porsche 919 made by porsche and was made to compete in the 2015 fia world endurance championships le mans prototype 1 lmp1h class. Winner of le mans from 2015 to 2017 porsche lmp team no. The question going into this years 24 hours of le mans was whether or not the porsche 919 hybrid would be able to combine its qualifying pace with race reliability. The highest top speed of a porsche 919 hybrid in the race was 340,2 kmh and done by mark webber on saturday at 16.
Porsche has just announced a third 919 entry for le mans 2015. Porsche has opted to expand its assault on the 2015 le mans 24 hours to three lmp1 cars. Lap by lap, and even corner by corner, the conditions are changing, challenging the drivers of the new 919 hybrid the car porsche hopes will drive it to victory at this years le mans 24 hours. The chronograph is limited to 100 pieces and was just launched some minutes ago alongside the 24 hours of le mans race 2015. As a dress rehearsal for the event, the car will be entered in the sixhour race in spafrancorchamps. Third 919 hybrid in 2015 le mans porsche is pleased to announce the entry of a third 919 hybrid for the 24hour race in le mans on june 14 in 2015.
Porsche updates 919 hybrid lmp1 for 2015 assault wvideo. Forza motorsport 7 singleplayer race 2015 porsche 919. The 5 best 24 hours of le mans movies digital trends. Porsche 919 hybrid used 500 gallons of fuel to win le mans. Porsche carrera cup gb thrilling overtakes by porsche. On may 18 the porsche team began its buildup in the paddock of the famous circuit in the northwest of france. Anyone who has been following the jenson button porsche rumours will be completely unsurprised and hopefully excited by the news of a third lmp1 entry, as it clears the way for a certain couldbe exf1 driver to join the porsche le mans 2015 team for the 24hours and maybe more.
Work on the car began in mid2011, and its monocoque was finalised at the end of 2012 with inspiration from the 911 gt3 r hybrid racing car and the 918 spyder hybridsports vehic. Jun 14, 2016 audis dominance over the le mans field ground to a halt in 2015, when porsches stunning 919 hybrid took first and second place over its domestic rival. The 919 nomenclature is a nod to the legendary 917, which won le mans in 1970, and the porsche 918 road car launched in 20, meaning the 919 joins some impeccable porsche creations. Porsche wins le mans with 919 hybrid in 12 sweep sunday, june 14, 2015 two lmp1class porsche 919 hybrids were faster and outlasted the competition at the 24 hours of le mans, winning the race with a 12 sweep and clinching the automakers 17th overall win. The new porsche 919 for the 2014 24 hours of le mans and for the 2014 wec championship is here. Audi withdrew from racing at the 24 hours of le mans in 2016 and nissan after only one attempt in 2015. In steve mcqueens le mans, partially filmed during that running, a gulfliveried 917 takes the win. Green light for third porsche 919 lmp1 for 2015 le mans 24. Is the 2015 porsche 919 lmp1 hybrid tough enough to win le. Toyota says it was a shame its former world endurance championship lmp1 rivals audi and porsche were not at le mans for the manufacturers first win in the 24 hours.
More information porsche 919 hybrid engine details and comparison to audi and toyota. Porsche reveals its 2015 919 hybrid lmp1 car for wec and le mans. Jul 22, 2016 its quite complicated, yet rather elegant. The track record of the porsche 919 hybrid is remarkable, winning the 24 hours of le mans three times in a row, clinching pole position twice at the race and earning six titles in the world endurance championship fia wec from 2015 to 2017. The le manswinning porsche 919 hybrid comes to goodwood. Le mans 2015 update, 3 porsche 919 hybrid ready to race. All products are produced ondemand and shipped worldwide within 2 3 business days. For the 2015 edition of le mans, dumas teamed up with neel jani and marc lieb to pilot the porsche 919 hybrid car number 18, which started from the pole position of the historic race thanks to a record qualifying round, which saw the three porsche 919s placed one, two, and three. This years race was only two laps short of the longest distance covered in le mans back in 2010. History of the porsche 919 hybrid and its three wins at the 24 hours of le mans video porsche holds the win record at the 24 hours of le mans with a total of 19 to date. The aco stand is the best place to start a 24hour themed tour of the show. At the paul ricard circuit in france, porsche has presented the second generation of its le mans prototype 919 hybrid race car as a technical evolution in a threecolour concept. That first year, a 919 was able to close to within a minute of the raceleading audi with.
Porsche added to its tally of victories in the le mans 24 hours for the. The 2015 porsche 919 hybrid is the second evolution of the initial design of 2014 is part of the lmp1h prototype category, has two engines. Built to the lmp1 technical regulations the car was designed with one purpose, to win le mans, something it achieved in 2015. The porsche 919 hybrid competed in the world endurance. Porsche enters the worlds hardest race, the le mans 24hours, with the 919 hybrid as a record holder, title defender and leader in both the manufacturers and drivers world championships. Mar 15, 2019 welcome to the most complex car chris harris has ever seen.
The le mans prototype, that delivers a system output of around 900 ps 662 kw, was comprehensively reworked. It was porsche s first allnew prototype since the rs spyder and the first to compete in the premier level of sports car racing since the porsche 911 gt1. With the porsche 919 hybrid, earl bamber, nico hulkenberg and nick tandy won the coveted title exactly 45 years to the day after porsches very first. Chopard superfast chrono porsche 919 jacky ickx edition.
And then, at le mans, things suddenly came good for the 919. The very team that won the 24 hours of le mans for three years straight is rolling me out of the garage and onto pit lane in one of the same megamilliondollar marvels from those historic events. Timo bernhard smashes nurburgring lap record in a tweaked le. Backlinks 15,000 comments pdf free ebook download as pdf file. Multimedia kit from studio 27 on the scale 124 st27fd24011.
It was porsches first allnew prototype since the rs spyder and the first to compete in the premier level of sports car racing since the porsche 911 gt1. Manuel nascimento built this incredible lego technic porsche 919 after watching the reallife car win the 24 hours of le mans in 2015. All three 919 hybrid will start from the first three positions at the 24 hours of le mans 2015. This stateoftheart racer is amazing in every detail. Dec 11, 2017 the 919 hybrid the most complex car in the history of our company.
Porsche has scored its 17th overall victory at the 83rd edition of the le mans 24 hours. Here is a look back at the cars tremendous history. History of the porsche 919 hybrid and its three wins at. Target is to win the le mans 24hours race june 1718 as well as the fia world endurance championship titles for manufacturers and drivers respectively for the third consecutive time after 2015 and 2016.
Happy ending for the threetime le mans winning porsche. Is the 2015 porsche 919 lmp1 hybrid tough enough to win le mans. Gorgeous fanbuilt lego technic porsche 919, the 2015 le. Porsche has reduced output of its 919 hybrids v4 engine to below 500 hp. The amazing porsche 919 hybrid chris harris drives top. Strong winds are stirring up the desert, blowing sand across the bahrain circuit. The sports car brand is sending a cuttingedge technology platform, the new 919 hybrid, to race in the top category of the world endurance championships, which include the 24 hours of le mans. Browse through 2015 wec 24 hours of le mans results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. Visualizza altre idee su stoccarda, porsche e mark webber. Work on the car began in mid2011, and its monocoque was finalised at the end of. At the paul ricard circuit in france today, porsche presented the second generation of its le mans prototype 919 hybrid race car as a. The 919 hybrid the most complex car in the history of our company.
Jun 15, 2018 and then, at le mans, things suddenly came good for the 919. May 27, 2015 with less than three weeks left until the green flag drops for the 2015 24 hours of le mans, porsche has unveiled the liveries of the three 919 hybrids set to compete in the lmp1 class. The audi trio followed, with duval leading the group but nearly three seconds. In four successful and thrilling years of lmp1, we have achieved more than we could ever have dreamed of. Jun 17, 2015 check out the 2015 fia world endurance championship 24 hours of le mans race highlights. With its porsche 919 hybrid, the german marque added three victories to its track record in 2015, 2016 and 2017.
Porsche has released the first photos of its allnew 919 hybrid, ahead of extensive testing next week in abu dhabi in preparation for the start of the fia world endurance championship. The first, in 1970, was won with the famous 917, which appeared in the following years le mans film, starring steve mcqueen. The 17th overall victory for porsche at the le mans 24hours 395 laps to victory stuttgart. An advance party of 12 people is setting up the twostorey steel hall behind the. Porsche reveals how le manswinning 919 hybrid works. The porsche 919 hybrid is a le mans prototype 1 lmp1 racing car built and used by porsche in the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 seasons of the fia world endurance championship. Rolex 24 at daytona liquimoly bathurst 12 hour 6 hours of cota season 2014 season 2015 season 2016 season 2017. The 24 hours of le mans at the paris motor show aco. Mobil 1 engine oil celebrates porsche 919 tribute tour by porsche. The official pretest will see the world debut of the 2015 porsche le mans race cars in their individual colours. The painting may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. The porsche 919 was billed as the most complex competition car the firm had ever built when it was launched at the geneva motor show in early 2014. Porsche listed a nonfunctional model of its 919 hybrid le mans prototype on ebay recently. Porsche 919 hybrid overpowers audis to win le mans 24 hours.
Green light for third porsche 919 lmp1 for 2015 le mans 24 hours. Wec 2015 24 hours of le mans results wec race results. The colours of the 919 hybrid the official pretest will see the world debut of the 2015 porsche le mans race cars in their individual colours. Jul 04, 2015 producing a showstopping moment depends on the show. Porsche enters third 919 hybrid for le mans 2015 ferdinand. There is no final decision yet about the driver lineup for this third car. Porsche took a stunning, historic victory in the 83rd running of the le mans 24 hours as formula 1 star and race debutant nico hulkenberg helped take the german manufacturers 17th win in the.
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