The Ferrari 499P Le Mans Hypercar will race at a minimal weight of 1041kg, 34kg beneath the determine at which it competed within the WEC curtain-raiser in Qatar final month, and has had most energy raised by 7kW (9bhp).
Toyota’s GR010 HYBRID LMH has misplaced 29kg and gained 6kW within the desk issued by the FIA WEC Committee.
All 9 fashions competing within the Hypercar class of the WEC shall be lighter and run extra energy energy in Sunday’s Imola 6 Hours than within the Qatar 1812Km on 2 March except the rehomologated Peugeot 9X8 LMH.
The Porsche 963 LMDh that blocked out the rostrum positions in Qatar has a minimal weight lowered by 15kg and likewise an influence enhance of 3kW.
The third largest weight discount is for the Alpine A424 LMDh on 28kg, carefully adopted by Isotta Fraschini Tipo 6 Competizioni LMH and the BMW M Hybrid LMDh on 27kg and 25kg respectively.
Cadillac has obtained the smallest discount in weight, a 2kg drop to carry it right down to the 1030kg class minimal.
However its V-Collection LMDh has been given the most important enhance in energy with a 18kW (24bhp) addition.
The heavily-revised Peugeot, now generally known as the 9X8 2024, will race at 1061kg, 31kg above the burden of the outdated automotive at Qatar, and at 510kW most energy reasonably than 520kW (683bhp in contrast with 697bhp).
The deployment pace of the front-axle hybrid system for the Peugeot is now 190km/h, the identical as for the opposite LMHs.
This follows the French producer’s change to 29cm-wide entrance tyres and 34cm rears from the 31cm all-round of the unique model of the 9X8.
Peugeot Totalenergies Peugeot 9X8
Photograph by: Peugeot Sport
No clarification, as is regular on the publication of the BoP desk earlier than every WEC race, has been given for the adjustments.
The across-the-board weight reductions and energy will increase are doubtless the results of the differing monitor traits of the Autodromo Internationale Enzo e Dino Ferrari at Imola and Qatar’s Losail Worldwide Circuit.
Introduction of the so-called “energy achieve” element of the BoP, devised to stage the speeds of the Hypercars in a straightline, has been delayed.
A plus or minus determine shall be utilized to the utmost energy of every automotive above 210km/h (130mph) to extra precisely match their acceleration and prime speeds.
Energy achieve was trialled by some producers throughout the pre-Qatar Prologue check.
The Imola BoP desk for the new-for-2024 LMGT3 has additionally been printed.
Aston Martin faces the most important change on its pair of evolution Vantage GT3s.
Minimal weight of the automotive that completed second and third in Qatar has been lowered by 12kg, however it has obtained an influence hit.
Producers declare an influence curve on the homologation of the automotive and an extra 14 curves, with energy lowered in a single % increments, are then set.
The Aston will race on the lowest attainable energy, listed within the desk as P15, in Italy.
Energy achieve above 200km/h (124mph) is already in power in LMGT3.
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