Formula Le Mans
ORECA-FLM 09
CHASSIS
Carbonfibre monocoque & Honeycomb
Length: 4600 mm
Width: 1990 mm
Height: 1025 mm
Front track: 1670 mm
Rear track: 1650 mm
Wheelbase: 2870 mm
Weight:: around 900 kg
ENGINE
Power: around 460 bhp
Torque: around 40 Kg.m
Max. revs: around 7750 tr/mn
Lubrification : dry sump
Electronic management system: by engine
SUSPENSIONS
Double steel wisbones with pushrod
TYRES
Front : 12,5″x18″
Rear : 13″x18″
GEARBOX
Make : Xtrac
Type : Sequential
Gear change : Steering wheel-mounted paddles
Ratios : 6 + reverse
BRAKES
Ventilated carbon discs
Make : Brembo
Front discst : Brembo 380 mmx37
Rear discs : Brembo 355 mm x 37 mm
Callipers : Brembo monobloc 6 pistons
Pads : Brembo
SAFETY
6-point harness adapted to the HANS system
Flexible fuel tank (75L)
Carrosserie
Carbon/kevlar
Prix : 285 000 € HT avec moteur
Acceptée en : Le Mans Series, ALMS, Intercontinental Le Mans Cup
Clients 2011
Neil Garner Motorsport
Based in Malmesbury (Wiltshire), England
Owner: Neil Garner
Racing history: Britcar 24hr Class 3 Champions et Britcar Class 3 Champions 2010, Britcar Class 3 Champions 2009, Britcar GT overall Champions 2009, Britcar class 2 Champions2008, Britsport Champions (2007).
Pegasus Racing
Based in Geispolsheim, France
Owner: Claude Schell
Team Manager: Julien Schell
Started competing: 2005
Racing history: Winner of the Total Exellium Challenge 2005, Winner of the Challenge Endurance Moderne VdeV (2006 and 2008), Le Mans Series since 2009 (10th in LMP2 in 2009, 8th in 2010). One participation in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
JMB Racing
Based in Monaco
Owner: Jean-Michel Bouresche
Website: www.jmbracing.com
Racing history: Winner in Porsche Supercup (1995 and 1996). Three-time Champions in FIA Sportscar (1998, 1999 and 2000), N-GT Drivers and Team Champions in FIA-GT (2001, Le Mans Series N-GT Drivers Champions (2004).
Genoa Racing
Based in Zionsville (Indiana), USA.
Owner: Angelo Ferro
Website: www.genoa-racing.com
Racing history: Raced in Can-Am about 30 years ago. Made its return to sportscar racing in 2010. The team has also competed in Formula 3000, Atlantic, Indy Lights and IndyCar with 17 wins and 20 pole positions in 240 starts. Third in ALMS, LMPC class, in 2010.
Boutsen Energy Racing
Based in Wavre, Belgium
Owner: Olivier Lainé
Team Manager: Olivier Lainé and Georges Kaczka
Website: www.boutsenenergy.com
Racing history: Belgian Formula Renault 1.6l Champions (2003, 2004, 2006), Clio Cup Champions (2006), Co-champions in Eurocup Megane Trophy (2008) and Seat Supercopa Leon France (2010). Started competing in Formula Le Mans in 2009. Third in the FLM class in Le Mans Series (2010).
Performance Tech Motorsports
Based in Hollywood (Florida), USA.
Owner: Brent O’Neill
Website: www.performancetechmotorsports.com
Racing history: With more than 25 years of experience in auto racing, Performance Tech Motorsports competed in IMSA Lites and other national championships before joining the LMPC class in the American Le Mans Series.
PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports
Based in Dublin (Ohio), USA.
Owner: Lisa and Bobby Oergel
Website: www.PR1motorsports.com
Racing history: The PR1/Mathiasen team has won several championships, from karting to Formula Ford and F2000 to Formula Atlantic. Has competed in motorsports for 11 years and debuted in ALMS in 2010.
Intersport Racing
Based in Dublin (Ohio), USA.
Owner: Clint Field
Website: www.intersportracing.com
Racing history: Intersport is the longest running private team in ALMS. The team reached 100 starts in 2009. That same year, the team took a victory in the LMP1 class, finishing third overall. Owner Clint Field has a class win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2004 and an LMP2 title in 2005, won three years after his father, Jon Field, won the LMP675 class. The team competes in the LMP1, LMPC and IMSA Lites classes.
Core Autosport
Based in Rock Hill (North Carolina), USA.
Owner: Jon Bennett
Website: www.coreautosport.com
Racing history: IMSA Lites Champions (2010). Core Autosport will be making their debut in LMPC in 2011, with two Formula Le Mans to defend their title.
