Thread: IMSA Race 2019 Sebring 12 Hours
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Old 15 Mar 2019, 16:31 (Ref:3890735)   #39
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In issue 116 of race engine tech. (Feb 2019), Matthew Wiles (director of ECR Engines) & Scott Meesters (DPi program manager for ECR), said the caddy engines have a max power this year of 562bhp at 6650rpm, and max torque 463 lb-ft (628Nm) at 5850rpm. Redline is 7600rpm (max they are comfortable with for durability).

Cant remember where I read it but think the SMP cars are somewhere around 700-740bhp
Those numbers sound right, 150 more hp and 100kg lighter makes for a faster car!
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