Lamborghini has revealed the SC63, the automobile it has designed to contest the World Endurance Championship from subsequent 12 months.
As a part of its entry within the WEC’s Hypercar class, Lamborghini plans to enter two vehicles at subsequent 12 months’s Le Mans 24 Hours. The SC63 may even race in America’s IMSA collection.
The chassis was developed by Ligier and styled by Lamborghini’s design division, Centro Stile, to include cues from its Revuelto highway automobile.
Romain Grosjean, Daniil Kvyat, Andrea Caldarelli and Mirko Bortolotti have already been confirmed among the many marque’s drivers, with extra resulting from be confirmed.
The automobile is powered by a newly-designed 3.8-litre V8 twin-turbo and a normal hybrid system. The LMDh laws restrict the entire energy output to a most of 500kW.
Lamborghini Chairman and CEO Stephan Winkelmann known as the SC63 “essentially the most superior racing automobile ever produced by Lamborghini.”
“The chance to compete in a number of the greatest endurance races on the planet with a hybrid prototype suits with our imaginative and prescient for the way forward for high-performance mobility, as demonstrated for highway authorized vehicles with the launch of the Revuelto. The SC63 LMDh is the step into the best echelons and into the way forward for motorsports for our Squadra Corse.”
The vehicles can be run by Iron Lynx. The primary monitor take a look at of the SC63 is because of happen subsequent month.
Iron Lynx workforce principal and CEO Andrea Piccini stated they’re “honoured and very excited” to “begin a brand new chapter for Iron Lynx with Lamborghini.”
“Everybody at Iron Lynx is raring for testing to get underway. That is undoubtedly one of many greatest challenges we’ve ever confronted as a workforce, and we are actually wanting ahead to seeing the SC63 on monitor.”
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Gallery: Lamborghini SC63 WEC Hypercar
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