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autoviva2015-01-19 11:09:33

Porsche begins testing 2015 919 Hybrid

Testing started on the 18th of January at Abu Dhabi Yas Marina circuit

 
 
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Porsche made a comprehensive evolution of the car that 2014 marked the return of the German brand to the top WEC category

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already began testing the 2015 version of the 919 Hybrid919 HybridPorsche 919 HybridGermany, 2014 > present Le Mans prototype. The start of the preparation for the new WEC season began on 18 January at Abu Dhabi Yas Marina circuit.

For the new season, Porsche made a comprehensive evolution of the car that 2014 marked the return of the German brand to the top WEC category. However, the vehicle still features the same powertrain which combines the 2.0 V4 turbocharged engine complemented by an electric engine that feeds the front wheels. In addition it also features two energy recovery systems.

The first exit onto the track took place in December in Weissach track. In the coming months various performance and endurance tests will be made to prepare in the best way the new season of the World Endurance Championship (WEC), which will begin with the 6 Hours of Silverstone on April 12.

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Engine
V 4
Displacement
122 cu in
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Transmission
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Maximum power
500 hp
Type
Fixed-head coupé
Fuel
Petrol / Electric
Fuel consumption (combined)
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