Porsche Tested Its LMDh Racer at Spain's Circuit De Barcelona-Catalunya
Colin Smith — February 22, 2022 — Autos
References: newsroom.porsche & motorauthority
Porsche unveiled its Porsche LMDh Racer in part at the 'Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.' This car was developed for the 'Le Mans Daytona hybrid' (LMDh) category, and it has just completed its first public testing session. The car was put through over a thousand miles of test laps at the track to ensure the consistency and performance of the vehicle.
As part of this testing regiment, the professional racers who will be driving the upcoming car, such as Dane Cameron and Felipe Nasr, were allowed to test drive the car. The exact name and exact specifications of the car have yet to be released, so individuals can only infer based on the performance of the car during its testing laps. Porsche will continue testing this vehicle up until its racing debut at the January 2023 "24 Hours of Daytona" race.
Image Credit: Porsche
As part of this testing regiment, the professional racers who will be driving the upcoming car, such as Dane Cameron and Felipe Nasr, were allowed to test drive the car. The exact name and exact specifications of the car have yet to be released, so individuals can only infer based on the performance of the car during its testing laps. Porsche will continue testing this vehicle up until its racing debut at the January 2023 "24 Hours of Daytona" race.
Image Credit: Porsche
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