BMW M Hybrid V8
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| Category | LMDh | ||||||||||
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| Constructor | BMW (Dallara) | ||||||||||
| Designer(s) | Michael Scully (BMW Designworks Global Director)[1] Maurizio Lesciutta (Project Leader, LMDh)[2] Ulrich Schulz (Head of Drivetrain Design)[3] |
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| Predecessor | BMW V12 LMR | ||||||||||
| Technical specifications | |||||||||||
| Chassis | LMP2-based carbon fiber monocoque | ||||||||||
| Engine | BMW P66/3 3,999 cc (244.0 cu in) 90° V8 twin-turbocharged, 32-valve, DOHC | ||||||||||
| Electric motor | Rear-mounted 50 kW (68 PS; 67 hp) spec MGU supplied by Bosch | ||||||||||
| Transmission | Xtrac P1359 7-speed sequential manual | ||||||||||
| Power | 477 kW (649 PS; 640 hp) (combustion engine only) 500 kW (680 PS; 671 bhp) (combined) | ||||||||||
| Fuel | VP Racing Fuels | ||||||||||
| Lubricants | Shell | ||||||||||
| Brakes | Brembo | ||||||||||
| Tyres | Michelin slicks with OZ one-piece forged alloys, 29/71-18 front and 34/71-18 rear | ||||||||||
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| Debut | 2023 24 Hours of Daytona | ||||||||||
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The BMW M Hybrid V8 is a sports prototype racing car designed by BMW M and built by Dallara. It is designed to the Le Mans Daytona h regulations, and debuted in the 2023 IMSA SportsCar Championship at the season-opening 24 Hours of Daytona.[4] It marks BMW's return to the top-flight of sports prototype racing since the BMW V12 LMR in 1999.[5] The car will also contest the FIA World Endurance Championship from 2024 onwards.[6]
Contents
Racing results
Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results
(key) Races in bold indicates pole position. Races in italics indicates fastest lap.
| Year | Entrant | Class | Drivers | No. | Rds. | Rounds | Pts. | Pos. | ||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2023 |  BMW Team RLL |
GTP |  Philipp Eng Augusto Farfus Marco Wittmann Colton Herta |
24 | All All 1-2 1 |
DAY 6 |
SEB 8 |
LBH 4 |
MON 5 |
WGL DNF |
MOS 8 |
ELK |
IMS | PET |
1348* | 7th* |
Connor De Phillippi Nick Yelloly Sheldon van der Linde Colton Herta |
25 | All All 1-2 1 |
DAY 9 |
SEB 2 |
LBH 2 |
MON 9 |
WGL 1 |
MOS 3 |
ELK |
IMS | PET |
1538* | 2nd* | |||
* Season still in progress.
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2023 BMW M Hybrid V8 garage.jpgDistinctive BMW kidney grills with lighting
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2023 BMW M Hybrid V8 Daytona (cropped).jpgPractice at the Roar Before the Rolex 24
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