Starting from 2023 La Rossa returns to the track on the circuit after 50 years of abandoning the legendary Endurance race. He will participate in the new “Le Mans Hypercar” class with a car under development
by Simonluca Pini
(Dan74 – stock.adobe.com)
Starting from 2023 La Rossa returns to the track on the circuit after 50 years of abandoning the legendary Endurance race. He will participate in the new “Le Mans Hypercar” class with a car under development
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Ferrari returns to Le Mans. The confirmation came directly from Maranello, with an official note followed by the comment of the president John Elkann. Ferrari will participate in anything new Le Mans Hypercar class, starting in 2023. 50 years later Ferrari will return to racing the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a new Hypercar currently under construction. “After a phase of study and analysis, Ferrari has started the development of the new Lmh car which in the last few weeks has already gone live with the start of the design and simulation phases. The program of tests on the track, the name of the car and that of the drivers who will make up the official crews will be the subject of future communications ”, reads the note released by Ferrari.
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Ferrari will field its car in the main category of the Fia World Endurance Championship starting in 2023. The last time the Cavallino took part in the Endurance race was in 1973, when Ferrari took part in the Sport Prototypes world championship. “In over 70 years of competitions, we have brought our covered-wheeled cars to triumph on tracks all over the world, experimenting with cutting-edge technological solutions: innovations that arise from the circuits and make every road car produced in Maranello extraordinary. With the new Le Mans Hypercar program, Ferrari relaunches its sporting commitment and confirms its desire to be a protagonist in the world motorsport championships of excellence ”, said John Elkann, interim president and CEO of Ferrari.
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Ferrari will participate in the new Le Mans Hypercar series together with brands that have already confirmed their presence such as Audi, Glickenhaus, Peugeot, Porsche and Toyota. “The announcement of Ferrari’s commitment to the Fia WEC with the entry from 2023 in the Le Mans Hypercar Class is great news for the Fia, the Aco and the racing world in general. I believe in the Hypercars philosophy that they are relevant to road production and committed to WEC and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. I am looking forward to registering this legendary brand working on this ambitious project, ”commented Jean Todt.