[WEC] LMP Future Regulations (was Le Mans EVO rules - now hypercar rules)

[gwyllion]

Originally Posted by chernaudi

why would the ACO allow GT2 engines-which are often bigger than LMP2 engines in displacement, and thus have lots more torque even if they make the same power

Homologated engines (i.e., GT2) are limited to 4000 cc in LMP2, at least in 2008.

A quick check:

• RS Spyder 3.4 V8 DFI: 385 Nm
• Porsche 911 GT3 RSR 3.8: 430 Nm

No such a huge difference.