LMP1 (historic)

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LMP1 (historic) is the former top prototype class in endurance sports car racing, featuring highly advanced, closed-cockpit race cars that competed for overall victories at events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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LMP1 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf endurance racing prototype category
sports car racing class
abbreviation LMP1
alsoKnownAs Le Mans Prototype 1 NERFINISHED
chassisType carbon-fibre monocoque
cockpitType closed cockpit
competitionFormat multi-class endurance racing
competitionRole overall victory contender
distanceType time-limited races
engineTypeAllowed diesel internal combustion engine
hybrid powertrain
petrol internal combustion engine
flagshipEvent 24 Hours of Le Mans NERFINISHED
governingBody Automobile Club de l’Ouest NERFINISHED
Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile NERFINISHED
notableManufacturerParticipant Audi NERFINISHED
Nissan NERFINISHED
Peugeot NERFINISHED
Porsche NERFINISHED
Toyota NERFINISHED
notablePrivateerParticipant ByKolles Racing GENERATED
Pescarolo Sport GENERATED
Rebellion Racing GENERATED
Team Joest GENERATED
regulationFocus fuel efficiency
hybrid energy deployment limits
performance balancing between petrol and diesel
safety
replacedBy Le Mans Daytona h (LMDh) eligibility at Le Mans
Le Mans Hypercar NERFINISHED
safetyFeature crash structure meeting FIA prototype standards
energy-absorbing nose and side structures
fire suppression system
roll-over protection
sport endurance sports car racing
status discontinued top class
successorClassRole historical reference for top prototype performance
technologyLevel highly advanced
timePeriod early 2000s to early 2020s
topLevelClassInEvent 24 Hours of Le Mans NERFINISHED
topLevelClassInSeries American Le Mans Series NERFINISHED
European Le Mans Series NERFINISHED
FIA World Endurance Championship NERFINISHED
Le Mans Series NERFINISHED
typicalRaceDuration 6-hour FIA WEC races
tyreSupplier Dunlop NERFINISHED
Michelin NERFINISHED
vehicleType closed-cockpit prototype race car
purpose-built racing prototype

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24 Hours of Le Mans formerCarCategories LMP1 (historic)
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