Ford confirms their return to Le Mans in 2016 with Ganassi. More incoming (livestream: https://plus.google.com/events/c63la7de ... jcl5qet2ls)
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| Author: | StanV [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:07 pm ] |
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Ford confirms their return to Le Mans in 2016 with Ganassi. More incoming (livestream: https://plus.google.com/events/c63la7de ... jcl5qet2ls)
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| Author: | Artur Craft [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:08 pm ] |
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Announcement is going on now Bill Ford will flag the start of the race |
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| Author: | StanV [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:10 pm ] |
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  Collaboration with both Chip Ganassi Racing and Multimatic Motorsports confirmed. |
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| Author: | Fabs [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:15 pm ] |
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tasty car |
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| Author: | pimmy [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:16 pm ] |
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Ooh, I like that. Very GT1-ish. |
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| Author: | Gaara [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:17 pm ] |
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I like the look of it, but is it just me or does the front look a little Ferrari-ish? |
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| Author: | StanV [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:17 pm ] |
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Full WEC and IMSA program planned. That's a lot on their plate. |
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| Author: | StanV [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:22 pm ] |
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Here it is actually driving: 
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| Author: | Artur Craft [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:34 pm ] |
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EsbenT wrote: Should make for an interesting race, provided we don't get too much drapeau rouge/jaune-related madness. Not rouge because, as Martin Haven likes to repeat, there has never been a drapeau rouge at Le Mans But I'm not expecting a good and smooth race at all. I think this will be 24 heures du drapeau jaune et zone lente Ford look good, now wait for the Glickenhauss announcement |
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| Author: | MotoKris1 [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:42 pm ] |
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| Author: | Mattzel89 [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 3:16 pm ] |
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yeah, that's not at all speed-up on the straights |
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| Author: | StanV [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 3:37 pm ] |
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Quote: Corvette Racing confirmed a piece of debris got caught in the throttle mechanism on Thursday, which triggered Jan Magnussen’s accident that has forced the No. 63 Corvette C7.R to withdraw from the race. http://sportscar365.com/lemans/wec/le-m ... otebook-2/ |
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| Author: | deggis [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 3:41 pm ] |
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StanV wrote: Here it is actually driving: It has run in Canada but that looks like a photoshop, as if the livery was added to the car. But the rear diffuser?  Part of the aero freedoms of the 2016 regs?
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| Author: | deggis [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 4:28 pm ] |
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Spoiler: |
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| Author: | bigears [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 4:31 pm ] |
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A very aggressive diffuser design there. We got one more annoucement left right? |
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| Author: | deggis [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 5:34 pm ] |
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deggis wrote: It has run in Canada but that looks like a photoshop, as if the livery was added to the car. I'll take that back. https://plus.google.com/events/gallery/ ... jcl5qet2ls    The diffuser is ridiculous: 
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| Author: | Artur Craft [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 5:51 pm ] |
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Yep, this will probably be the GT car with highest cornering speed ever 
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| Author: | pending [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 6:06 pm ] |
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It looks gorgeous, imo. That shot from the side is just pure tast. |
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| Author: | StanV [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 6:15 pm ] |
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Also the helmet of the driver in the promo video is that of family lover Scott Pruett 
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| Author: | deggis [ Fri Jun 12, 2015 6:38 pm ] |
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Planetlemans.com (if anyone still remembers) style entry list with car pics with only the essential info: http://www.reddit.com/r/wec/comments/39 ... h_drivers/ |
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