If the performance of a car on the track were proportional to its beauty, the 9X8 would be guaranteed to monopolize all the podiums of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) in the months to come.
The Hypercar designed in the design offices at Satory is unanimously hailed, including by the competition, as a formidable aesthetic success.
Clean lines and an aggressive look make the Lioness and its sharp claw-shaped headlights, but without a rear spoiler, the most beautiful racing car on the 2023 line-up with the Ferrari, probably.
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I found it radical, fabulous.
If it is as fast as it is beautiful, it will be a winning combo
”, Loïc Duval, one of the pilots of the two crews, was enthusiastic a few months ago when discovering his new toy.
Doubts about the concept of a car without a rear wing
But at the start of the season which will begin this weekend with the 1000 miles of Sebring, the time is more for doubts than admiration.
And if the daring concept of a private car with a rear wing (the downforce…
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