It Won Le Mans Twice, but What Was it?
The annulment of Group C left sports car racing in flux. Prototypes weren’t the hotness they once had been anymore, and serious factory efforts pivoted towards making cars to compete in the GT1 class instead. It seemed the prototype era was over. But one project didn’t get the memo. A Group C chassis, a Group C engine, crushed hopes of competing in IMSA and a game of automotive pass the parcel culminated in an unexpected Le Mans beast. A Porsche even Porsche couldn’t beat – this is the story of the TWR Porsche WSC-95. #porsche #lemans #racing
About Sports car racing
Sports car racing is a form of motorsport road racing that involves sports cars with two seats and enclosed wheels. The cars used may be either purpose-built sports prototypes, which represent the highest level of sports car racing – or grand tourer (GT) cars, which are based on road-going production models and are more common but generally slower than prototypes. Sports car races are often endurance races held over long distances or extended periods of time, typically ranging from 6 to 24 hours...
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