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Old 30 Jun 2011, 17:27 (Ref:2908754)   #56
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JAG should be qualifying in the top 3 on the gridJAG should be qualifying in the top 3 on the gridJAG should be qualifying in the top 3 on the grid
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Is there any risk of closing LMP1 category, because it's too dangerous (for example), and putting a new LMGT for supercars such as Porsche 918 and unchained McLaren MP4-12. And there's a rumour of a new super GT from Ferrari that will suit that category well. So, is there any risk to lose LMP1?
Purpose built race cars are safer than production
based machines.

The ACO are backing P1 because it's a laboratory to develop new technologies, a GT based class looks towards current developments.

GTE Pro has the potential to allow hybrids and such, into which the Mclaren MP4-12 would fit.
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