What cars are in IMSA?

What cars are in IMSA?

These two styles of cars make up the series’ five classes – Daytona Prototype international (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3), GT Daytona Pro (GTD PRO) and GT Daytona (GTD). To help fans follow the on-track action, the WeatherTech Championship uses a Leader Light System.

How much horsepower do IMSA cars have?

Engines tuned to produce between 400 and 450 horsepower. Speeds in excess of 160 mph.

Why is Porsche leaving IMSA?

Porsche announced today it will end factory involvement in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at the end of the 2020 season. The company cites economic effects relating to the coronavirus as the reasoning behind the decision.

Which Lamborghini is used for racing?

Huracán Super Trofeo Evo
The Lamborghini Super Trofeo has been the pinnacle of the global one-make championship scene since 2009. The Super Trofeo is exclusively for Huracán Super Trofeo Evo model vehicles, which are racing versions of the road-approved supercars. There are three different series, in three continents: America, Asia and Europe.

What is a GTD race car?

GT Daytona (GTD) Class involves production models that are enhanced, but not defined technology. Utilizing the same technical regulations as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the GTLM/GTD cars are the most elite and fastest GT cars on the track.

What is DPi in IMSA?

A Daytona Prototype International (DPi) is a type of sports prototype racing car developed specifically for the International Motor Sports Association’s WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, as their top class of car, acting as a direct replacement, and spiritual successor of the Daytona Prototypes.

What engines are used in IMSA?

All LMP2s use a bespoke Gibson Technology 4.2-liter, naturally aspirated flat-plane V-8 engine producing over 560 horsepower. LMP3s race with a production-based Nissan 5.6-liter naturally aspirated cross-plane V-8 that generates about 460 horsepower, or 18 percent less than the LMP2.

What race is Porsche?

The Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup is the flagship series of. As part of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship, professional teams and drivers enter the fastest international Manufacturer’s Cup in high-performance, technically identical racing cars.

Is Lamborghini a track car?

But nor is it a race car, because buyers will not be able to compete in it. Like Ferrari’s FXX offerings, it is a track-only special that offers the chance to experience performance beyond that of the factory Huracán GT3, as well as take part in a series of special Essenza-only track days at circuits around the world.