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1:44.0 – Porsche 924 (Hammond's car in '£1500 Porsche' Challenge, time not stated, but they did say it was slower than May's 944. Hammond's score on the board stated he scored -9 points in the challenge, meaning he finished 9 seconds over the target time of 1:35.0.) 1:45.0 – Porsche 928 S (Clarkson's car in '£1500 Porsche' Challenge.)
The BMW M8 GTE is an endurance grand tourer (GT) car constructed by the German automobile manufacturer BMW.It was developed in late 2016 and made its competitive début in IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the FIA World Endurance Championship for the 2018 season, and thus marking BMW Motorsport's return to 24 Hours of Le Mans after a six-year hiatus. [5]
3.0 s [178] 390 kW McLaren 675LT: 2015 ICE 3.0 s [179] 496 kW Ferrari 812 Superfast: 2017 ICE 3.0 s [113] 588 kW BMW M8 Competition 2019 ICE 3.0 s [180] [127] 460 kW Nissan GT-R Nismo: 2020 ICE 3.0 s [181] 441 kW Porsche Panamera Turbo S 2020 ICE 3.0 s [182] [126] 463 kW Lamborghini Huracàn STO: 2021 ICE 3.0 s [183] 471 kW Porsche 911 GT3 (992 ...
The time it takes a vehicle to accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour (97 km/h or 27 m/s), often said as just "zero to sixty" or "nought to sixty", is a commonly used performance measure for automotive acceleration in the United States and the United Kingdom. In the rest of the world, 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62.1 mph) is used.
BMW M8 Gran Coupé Concept. BMW revived the 8 Series nameplate by introducing the M8 GTE racecar (a first by BMW, as the brand usually introduces the production version first), which replaced the M6 GTLM at the end of the 2017 season of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, leading to speculation about a production equivalent to the racing car. [9]
The 8 Series Gran Coupe is manufactured by BMW Thailand as one of the first BMW products to be produced by BMW. [6] The M8 Competition Type A12/2M was launched in Pakistan in 2019, one year after its launch in India. [8] As of 2019, the second generation of the BMW 8 Series was also the first generation of the 8 Series to be sold in Bangladesh. [9]
At the same time, the battle for the lead in GTLM was closely contested between the #3 Corvette C8.R and the #912 and #911 Porsche cars, which sat in first and third at the time, respectively. The BMW M8 GTE's of Team RLL were in fourth and fifth, trailing the #911 Porsche by twelve seconds.
The 2006 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 74th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place over 17–18 June 2006. The winners of the race were Frank Biela, Marco Werner, and Emanuele Pirro, driving the Audi R10 TDI. For the first time in the history of the race, the winner was a diesel-powered car.