Future LMDh manufacturer Alpine and its factory team Signatech are “preparing for the future” with their LMP2 driver lineup in the FIA World Endurance Oct 31, 2023 · Alpine prepares its LMP2 farewell. Signatech Alpine to continue with A470 Gibson in WEC for another season… Oct 31, 2023 · October 31, 2023. Mar 9, 2023 · The great thing about LMP2 is that each entry has the same type of car with identical specifications. Signatech Alpine has been confirmed as the LMP2 class winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans after an appeal against G-Drive Racing and TDS Racing’s Jun 16, 2014 · Onboard a lap of Le Mans 24hours in an LMP2 car with Oliver Webb Apr 2, 2020 · Championship: FIA World Endurance Championship. This was a special one for me, as I was at the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year to watch Ferrari pass the start/finish line. The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) is the world’s premier international sportscar championship. “It’s an ambitious project, and I was quite proud when offered the chance to develop the car,” Lapierre said. In 2013, Alpine partnered with Signatech to run an LMP2 car in the European Le Mans Series with French drivers Pierre Ragues and Nelson Panciatici. It’s Signatech that will run the LMP1 effort, too, based around an Oreca-developed, ex-Rebellion chassis and Gibson engine. All cars in LMP2 use a bespoke Gibson Techonlogy 4. Sam Smith The Oreca 05 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Oreca in 2015. Three French drivers already working with Alpine Endurance Team will be included in the programme: Nicolas Lapierre, Matthieu Vaxiviere and Charles Milesi. Strengthened by its alliance with Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors, and its unique expertise in electrification, Renault Group comprises 4 complementary brands – Renault, Dacia, Alpine and Mobilize – offering sustainable and innovative mobility solutions to its customers. The battle for P3 was also fierce between IDEC, Alpine, WRT et DUQUEINE Teams, who ended all in the same lap but one lap behind the winners. Jul 24, 2016 · The official V1. Seventh and tenth at the finish of the 8 Hours of Bahrain, the two crews of the A-arrow brand displayed resilience to collect further points after a frustrating race. The 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship was the ninth season of the FIA World Endurance Championship, an auto racing series organised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO). A Le Mans Prototype (LMP) is a type of sports prototype race car used in various races and championships, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World Endurance Championship, IMSA SportsCar Championship, European Le Mans Series, and Asian Le Mans Series. The LMP2 class-winning No. May 30, 2023 · Alpine will reveal the LMDh car with which it will return to the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class in 2024 at next month’s Le Mans 24 Hours. #1. Car model: Oreca 07 (DLC) Car name: Oreca 07 #42 Cool Racing. 4 teams for one podium seat. Since Alpine’s return to endurance racing in 2013, with the partnership of Signatech, the marque has won titles in the European Le Mans Series and scored multiple LMP2 championship success in the Mexican Memo Rojas and Alpine Academy graduate Olli Caldwell complete the driver line-up in the n°35 sister car. Oct 18, 2022 · World Endurance Championship 2023. Upd: Jun 17, 2022, 7:02 AM. Road America (JDC Miller Motorsport) Mosport GP (CORE Autosport) Jun 8, 2022 · Essentially a spec category, LMP2 is a prototype sports car that's not road legal or based on any road-legal car. Now that I've got some spare time, here it is. The French manufacturer revealed the A424 Beta in a special press conference on Friday morning at the Circuit de la Sarthe ahead of this weekend's Le Mans 24 Hours. Only Hypercars and LMGT3 machinery will be eligible to enter the WEC next season, with the Mar 18, 2015 · Loyal fans will no doubt notice a nod to yesteryear's Alpine race cars in the rear styling of the Vision Gran Turismo (VGT). Zylon anti-intrusion panels are built Sep 8, 2023 · World Endurance Championship 2023. Photo: MPS Agency. 1. Some “fine-tuning” will be needed to increase the pace gap between cars in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar and LMP2 categories ahead of the 2021 season LMP2. The car's first win came at the 2015 24 Hours of Le Mans by Hong Kong-based team KCMG. “We are proud of our trios mixing experienced drivers with great potentials. 4 Hours of Portimao (Duqueine Engineering) 4 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps (G-Drive Racing) 4 Hours of Red Bull Ring (IDEC Sport Racing) 4 Hours of Monza (DragonSpeed) 4 Hours of Le Castellet (IDEC Sport Racing) IMSA. May 22, 2015 · Join evo's Richard Meaden as he explores the black art of mastering downforce with the help of an Alpine A450 LMP2 race car. 1. Since Alpine’s return to endurance racing in 2013, with the partnership of Signatech, the marque has won titles in the European Le Mans Series and scored multiple LMP2 championship success in the Nov 22, 2023 · After a convincing 2023 season in LMP2, he got behind the wheel of the Alpine A424 during testing at Motorland to accumulate mileage and familiarise himself with the car and the team. The World Endurance Championship has officially announced the LMP2 class will no longer feature on the grid in 2024 as it moves to a two-class structure. With those advantages, the LMP2 is significantly faster – by design May 17, 2019 · FIA WEC Signatech Alpine Confirms 2019-20 LMP2 Return. Since Alpine’s return to endurance racing in 2013, with the partnership of Signatech, the marque has won titles in the European Le Mans Series and scored multiple LMP2 championship success in the Jun 15, 2023 · The #41 Team WRT are still leading both FIA Trophy for LMP2 drivers and teams with 4 points. After two and a half days of service and preparation, the two Alpine A470s took to the track on Thursday for the first free practice session, marked by a sandstorm and thunderstorms at the Bahrain International Circuit. Alpine has announced it will field an LMP1 prototype entry for the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season – the latest move demonstrating owner May 11, 2023 · Alpine ends its LMP2 journey in Bahrain. From 2024, the A424 will faithfully continue their legacy when it joins the World Endurance Championship’s halo Hypercar class. 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps (Signatech Alpine Matmut) ELMS. virtual-racing-cars. The Gibson-powered Alpine A480 will go up against a new breed of Jun 8, 2022 · Essentially a spec category, LMP2 is a prototype sports car that's not road legal or based on any road-legal car. Photo: Florent Gooden/DPPI. Oct 6, 2021 · Alpine and its partner Signatech intend to remain involved in the WEC until 2024 with the arrival of its new LMDh car and will reveal their plans until then in due course. Feb 6, 2023 · Alpine has confirmed both driver lineups for its single-season return to the LMP2 class of the FIA World Endurance Championship after two years in the Hypercar ranks. Jamie Klein Gary Watkins Jun 9, 2023, 1:50 AM. It is a variation of the Oreca 07, created to compete in the LMP1 class. 4 litre, single-turbo V6 engine developed in conjunction with Mecachrome. It will succeed Jun 9, 2023 · Alpine has taken the covers off its 2024 LMDh challenger that will compete in the World Endurance Championship next season. This is the only 1:64 LMP2 model in The LMP2 battle of last weekend's Le Mans 24 Hours may have taken a backseat to the more dramatic events of LMP1 and GTE, but Signatech Alpine's triumph deserves to be talked about. Alpine is gearing up for a lengthy and complicated process to get its A424 homologated ahead of its 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship debut Alpine opted to drop back down to the LMP2 category where it had enjoyed success previously for the current season, expanding to two cars in preparation for its two-car assault in 2024. Be part of Motorsport community Join the Alpine has taken the covers off its grandfathered LMP1 car for its move to the top class of the FIA World Endurance Championship. Based on 3 previous years’ experiences and teams lineups, we view JOTA, Team WRT and United Autosport as well as Alpine Elf Team as our 4 favorites. 26 G-Drive entry ceded the lead of LMP2 to Baguette's No. Nov 22, 2023 · After a campaign with the Signatech-operated Richard Mille Racing Team, Charles finished fourth in the LMP2 category at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and scored another FIA WEC podium with Alpine in 2023. Class: LMP2. JOTA Nov 22, 2023 · For Lapierre, his longstanding relationship with the French brand continues with this announcement. Last, the LMP2 is equipped with carbon brake rotors, which slow the car quicker than the steel rotors on an LMP3. z1000a2, sfogsf, Bostrom and 1 other person. Some of the event’s most beautiful competitors were born in Dieppe. To do so both Signatech Oreca 03's were renamed « Alpine A450's », chassis 001 Jun 9, 2023 · The World Endurance Championship has officially announced the LMP2 class will no longer feature on the grid in 2024 as it moves to a two-class structure. Oct 5, 2021 · Before the new car comes on stream in 2024, Alpine and Signatech intend to remain involved in the WEC and will reveal its plans “in due course”. Contested over eight rounds across Europe, Asia, North America, South America and the Middle East – there Mar 16, 2021 · March 16, 2021. A closed-top design, it incorporates several new mechanical and safety features not used in the Oreca 03 car. Either way, one more year for A480 seems unlikely, so we will likely see Alpine spending one season in LMP2, before rejoining Hypercar with LMDh car in 2024. Powertrain. I thought that they acknowledged that this ends in 2022. 000 €. The series is open to prototype and grand tourer -style racing cars divided into four categories. The yet-to-be-named ORECA LMP2-based Jun 17, 2022 · Alpine has dropped the firmest hint yet that it will return to the LMP2 class for the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship season before it returns to the top division the following year with an all-new LMDh contender. Photo by: Nikolaz Godet. Alpine developed the car with its motorsport partner Signatech, the team that runs Alpine’s LMP2 car in the FIA World Endurance Championship. Apr 28, 2021 · When asked how the 600 hp Alpine LMP1 could be out-paced by a less powerful and heavier LMP2 around Spa, Sinault said: “Because the LMP2 is a fantastic car. AI driver name: Nicolas Lapierre. The yet-to-be-named Oreca LMP2-based Mar 12, 2022 · Alpine Endurance Team principal Philippe Sinault views LMP2 as the “main way” for the team to go as a bridge between its LMP1 and LMDh programs next year. No question, it's a Mar 25, 2013 · ) Following the recent announcement on March 8 of its entry for both the 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours and this year’s European Le Mans Series, Signatech-Alpine today presented the endurance racing prototype that will defend Alpine’s colours this season at L’Atelier Renault in Paris, France. This mod includes the purchasing of six paid cars from designers United Mar 17, 2021 · Photo: Alpine. The manufacturer has also stated that the team intends to commit to the WEC’s Hypercar category for four years from 2024. Qualifying or Race Setup. Alpine Endurance Team reaffirms its confidence in Charles and confirms its ambition to work with one of the fastest drivers on the grid as part of Ligier JS P2. The car was designed to compete in the LMP2 class. 35 OAK Racing car when he was instructed to enter the pit lane to have an illuminated door number panel repaired, which took two laps to complete. An incredible moment, and I've wanted to re-create this since. Mar 17, 2021 · For 2021, two-time WEC LMP2 champions (2016 and 2018-2019 superseason), Alpine Elf Matmut Endurance Team, take a step forward in entering the Hypercar class. John Martin's No. In early 2013 it was decided that Alpine would exist first as a LMP2 race car. The Signatech run-Alpine team will run two rebadged Oreca 07-Gibson cars in the LMP2 class of the WEC this year, a transition season for the team before it returns to the Hypercar category in French car manufacturer Alpine raced the Alpine A470 in the FIA World Endurance Championship with Team Signatech Alpine Matmut. After racing with success to add to the brand and the team’s roll of honour between 2017 and 2020, the Alpine A470 came out of a “hibernation” of more than 800 days during pre-season testing last week in Portimão. On the 22nd of March at Renault’ Atelier, situated boulevard des Champs Elysées in Paris, the Alpine A450 was presented and the blue make rebirth had a huge media echo worldwilde. Alpine will reveal the LMDh car with which it will return to the World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class in 2024 at next month’s Le Mans 24 Hours. Look closely, and you can see in the details elements of the A210, an energy-efficient race car that won its class at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Photo: DPPI. Like any other GT4 racing car, it’s very closely related to the road car on which it’s based. Its A424 LMDh car is based on an Oreca LMP2 chassis and is powered by a 3. 24 Heures du Mans. 0 car list is however, unchanged. "We had to put together two driver line-ups, both homogeneous and coherent, whilst considering the specific LMP2 rules, notably with a silver driver in each car,” said team principal Philippe Sinault. FIAWEC, World Endurance Championship Car Races Wins Achievements Pole positions Fastest laps; 11 th #35 7: 0: 0: 0: 0: 7 th Signatech Alpine’s graduation to the new top class of the WEC in 2021, albeit with a grandfathered LMP1 car rather than a Le Mans Hypercar (LMH), comes as a boost to a top class that so far has I am quite puzzled that Alpine requested for one more year on grandfathering LMP1. z1000a2, Bostrom, Vevex and 1 other person. Five cars failing to Feb 21, 2024 · Feb 21, 2024. 185. The two Sep 16, 2020 · Picture credit: Alpine. Alpine confirms the six drivers who will race from 2024 in its two Hypercars entered in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). 5. Nov 22, 2023 · Nov 22. #63 Prema Racing – 41 points. In 2018, the brand presented the new A110, a sports car that is true to Alpine’s timeless principles of compactness, lightness, agility and driving pleasure. The Signatech-run squad is Jun 16, 2019 · The French squad put on a solid performance with its Alpine A470 Gibson to remain near the front of the 20-car LMP2 field throughout the race and ultimately take the lead with six hours to go. Click for the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans ENTRY LIST. com/00:00 onboard start06:15 onboard finish06:36 replay start Toyota Gazoo Racing (Alpine replacement) 1. Team, drivers, and a bit of luck will make the difference. [6] Designed for the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) regulations, it is intended as a second option to Onroak's Morgan LMP2 that has been competing since 2012. This is a custom championship created around a collection of cars, skins and tracks, created by the extremely talented people here. It would later be renamed by Alpine to Alpine A480 when it was rebadged to run as a grandfathered into the Hypercar class in 2021 and 2022. Upd: Jun 10, 2023, 3:45 AM. Wet or Dry. Five cars failing to Feb 6, 2023 · Alpine’s race programme will be in LMP2, where it has achieved some of its finest racing achievements over the past decade. Jun 16, 2017 · Toutes les données et spécifications techniques de la Signatech-Alpine A470, engagée en catégorie LMP2 aux 24 Heures du Mans 2017. Alpine A424. There are also hints of the A442B, the overall winner of the 1978 Le Mans A group of Le Mans Prototypes competing in the American Le Mans Series, 2007 Audi R10 TDI in the 2008 12 Hours of Sebring, 2008. Sep 14, 2020 · 14 September 2020. The Rebellion R13 is a sports prototype racing car built by French constructor Oreca on behalf of Swiss-based team Rebellion Racing. Speaking of the new Alpine A460 and the Oreca 05 LMP2 versions of the same model, these will more than likely be added to the rFactor 2 Endurance Series mod in a later update. Alpine has announced its FIA World Endurance Championship lineups for its Signatech-run two-car LMP2 campaign for 2023. Alpine Elf Endurance Team's successful LMP2 campaign began in 2013 and concluded this Saturday evening at the Bahrain International Circuit. Mar 11, 2023 · Hello All This is Alpine WEC 2023 skins for LMP2 Class Car Loire07_21 from URD Thankyou very much for Shadow118 who had send to me the Alpine Pattern that Alpine opted to drop back down to the LMP2 category where it had enjoyed success previously for the current season, expanding to two cars in preparation for its two-car assault in 2024. It's similar, and the lone Alpine in the Hypercar class. Twenty-four LMP2 cars will take the start in the 24 Hours Centenary, eight of which will be shared by a combination of professional and amateur drivers (Pro/Am). In the #36, an all-French lineup will see Matthieu Vaxiviere Oct 5, 2021 · ORECA supplied the Alpine-badged LMP2 cars that Signatech ran to multiple class titles in the WEC and European Le Mans Series before its graduation to the new Hypercar division in 2021. Toyota Gazoo Racing will buyout the team and make it their own worksteam with their own engine Apr 15, 2016 · The Alpine A460 is powered by the same 4. The yet-to-be-named Oreca LMP2-based hybrid contender will be revealed on 7 June at the Circuit de la Sarthe ahead of the centenary edition of the French endurance classic. Drive for the LMH, LMP2 or LMGTE category in the WEC 2023. The subject of this post is a model of the #36 A450 (actually a Nissan-powered Oreca 03) run by Signatech in LMP2 at Le Mans in 2015, where it failed to finish. amount of energy per stint and minimum weight of each car. Le Mans Prototype LMP2 class is one step below the LMP1 (hypercar) and one above the LMP3. Play as either an LMP2 or a LMGTE Pro car in the World Ensurance Championship 2022 for Assetto Corsa. 35 OAK Racing Morgan of Bertrand Baguette, Martin Plowman and Ricardo González. These two crews has been carefully structured in line with the regulations requiring at least one "Silver" driver entered in each car in LMP2. The final downward shift reflected the convergence with the LMP2-based LMDh rules that come on stream in 2023. Apr 3, 2020 · Championship: FIA World Endurance Championship. This is a concept livery of what a possible buyout of the Alpine team by Toyota Gazoo Racing could look like. Jun 20, 2017 · Renault Group is at the forefront of a mobility that is reinventing itself. Signatech won the LMP2 Team's and Driver's championships. “It’s such a well-balanced car. The WEC offers manufacturers a real-world relevance to advances in road car design and crossover technology, performance and safety. Jamie Klein Gary Watkins Jun 9, 2023, 1:50 Jun 9, 2023 · Alpine on Friday revealed its new LMDh race car set to compete in the premier Hypercar class of the World Endurance Championship from 2024. Alpine Endurance Team has unveiled its Alpine A480 Gibson LMP1 car that the Signatech-run team will campaign in the FIA World Endurance Championship Hypercar class Jun 2, 2023 · Founded in 1955 by Jean Rédélé, Alpine has asserted itself over the years with its French-style sports cars. 2liter naturally aspirated V8 engine producing over 540hp, a full carbon-fiber monocoque, carbon brake rotors and a minimum weight of 950kg. Cars compete in WEC, ELMS and other Since Alpine’s return to endurance racing in 2013, with the partnership of Signatech, the marque has won titles in the European Le Mans Series and scored multiple LMP2 championship success in Mar 24, 2023 · March 24, 2023. All the teams can still run their Hypercars in the IMSA race, so no need to have 2 of the same really. Alpine Elf Endurance Team will make its final appearance in LMP2 before returning to the premier Hypercar category next year. Some images of the Alpine A460 LMP2 WEC car and Alpine Racing’s Simulator Apr 7, 2023 · car mod https://www. Forum to share your Advanced setup settings for Monza with: Car Class and Car. Jun 26, 2021 · The LMP2 uses a full carbon-fiber monocoque – or structural skin – while the LMP3 uses a combination of a carbon-fiber tub and a tubular steel roll structure. Car model: Oreca 07 (DLC) Car name: Alpine A470 #36 Signatech Alpine Elf. October 2, 2018. In this instance the board at Renault has had enough because of the worsening results. Introduced in 2021, Hypercar forms the new premier class of the FIA World Endurance Championship. Here is why. LMP2 dropped, United Autosports will join IMSA, and WEC's calendar sees Sebring, Monza and Algarve dropped, and Imola, Interlagos, COTA and Losail in for 2024. This is the successor to the Alpine A460, which Alpine raced and won the LMP2 category for the 2016 FIA May 31, 2023 · 4. Feb 6, 2023 · Lapierre to skip 2023 WEC season as Alpine steps down to LMP2. 5-litre V8 as the A450b from last year. JOTA Apr 3, 2020 · Team: Signatech Alpine Elf Championship: FIA World Endurance Championship Class: LMP2 Car model: Alpine A470 -> rebranded Oreca 07 (DLC) Car name: Alpine A470 #36 Signatech Alpine Elf AI driver name: Thomas Laurent View attachment 360024 View attachment 360025 View attachment 360026 View attachment 360027 View attachment 360028 Nov 5, 2023 · Alpine Elf Endurance Team got down to work on Monday for its final outing in the LMP2 category of the FIA WEC. Facebook: Fhabsburg62 / X : @fhabsburg62 / Instagram: @fhabsburg62 Ferdinand Habsburg : "I'm thrilled to take on this challenge with Alpine. Jun 14, 2022 · An LMP2 program would bridge the gap between the Alpine A480 Gibson LMP1 car and the unnamed Alpine LMDh car that is due to make its race debut at the start of 2024. Mar 28, 2017 · Built for the LMP2 class of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship, the all-new Alpine racecar has big shoes to fill. The Ligier JS P2 is a racing car designed and built by French manufacturer Onroak Automotive and named in partnership with French former racing driver Guy Ligier. #34 Inter Europol Competition – 40 points. Peugeot, Alpine, Glickenhaus and Vanwall can’t. AI driver name: Thomas Laurent. His record with Alpine includes three memorable Le Mans 24 Hours LMP2 class wins and two WEC titles. In 2014, Signatech delivered chassis for the Formula 4 Sudamericana. Controller Type. Jamie Klein Basile Davoine Jun 17, 2022, 1:46 AM. This car is technically identical to the Oreca 07, using the same chassis and internals, with Alpine branding. Based on the next-generation ORECA LMP2 chassis, the new Jul 18, 2022 · Courage LC75 – An honest to goodness customer LMP2 car from 2007 that spawned the Acura and later HPD factory efforts , Yves Courage’s last new car before the Courage concern was sold to Oreca wasn’t the most glamorous of platforms, but the basics were clearly very good indeed – customer cars saw midfield results in Europe as HPD got to work on re-developing the chassis Apr 3, 2020 · Team: Signatech Alpine Elf Championship: FIA World Endurance Championship Class: LMP2 Car model: Alpine A470 -> rebranded Oreca 07 (DLC) Car name: Alpine A470 #36 Signatech Alpine Elf AI driver name: Thomas Laurent View attachment 360024 View attachment 360025 View attachment 360026 View attachment 360027 View attachment 360028 Oct 5, 2021 · Before the new car comes on stream in 2024, Alpine and Signatech intend to remain involved in the WEC and will reveal its plans “in due course”. The FIA World Endurance Championship concludes its eleventh season at the Bahrain International Circuit from 2 to 4 November. Laurent Rossi, Alpine CEO: “The Alpine Endurance Feb 17, 2024 · Let’s talk about you on-track experience there’s been some 14,000km of testing for Alpine, but what’s it been like for you completing your first miles in an LMDh car? “It was new but also not new in a way because the driving style is quite similar to the LMP2 car, it’s just there is a lot more power. Mar 6, 2018 · Along with revealing two further versions of its A110 road car, Alpine has unveiled a GT4 racer. 📷 Courtesy of Alpine Endurance Team. The preceding A460 won last year’s Le Mans Prototype 2 championship after . The Renault-Nissan Alliance engine delivers more than 550 hp and drives a six-speed sequential gearbox. Fastest Lap. The car is called the A424 (the version shown is a Welcome to Alpine Cars, F1 & Racing ; A sport specialty brand, born from racing, made by racers, for racers at heart ! Here you will find your country website or access to our brochure, car configurator, prices for A110, A110 GT and A110 S , contact form, etc Mar 2, 2024 · As well as lighting up the world’s rally stages, Alpine boasts a thrilling history in Endurance racing and the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. Alpine has entered a Find out more about ALPINE ELF TEAM. Oct 2, 2018 · Daniel Lloyd. In the #35 A470, long-time Alpine driver Andre Negrao will team up with new signings Memo Rojas and Olli Caldwell, the latter of whom comes from the Alpine Academy. Follow @tommorgan3. gc uj hy hf wp cz or tn te do