Engineering:Isotta Fraschini Tipo 6 LMH-C

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Short description: Sports prototype racing car
Isotta Fraschini Tipo 6 LMH Competitizione
CategoryLe Mans Hypercar
ProductionIsotta Fraschini (Michelotto)
Technical specifications
ChassisCarbon fiber monocoque
SuspensionDouble wishbone, torsion bars
Length5000 mm
Width2000 mm
Height1260 mm
Wheelbase3150 mm
EngineHWA-tuned 3.0 liter 90-degree single turbocharged V6
Electric motorHWA Electric Motor
TransmissionXTrac P-1395 7-speed paddle operated sequential gearbox
BatteryLithium-ion 900V battery
Power268hp/200kW
Weight1030 kg
FuelTotalEnergies
Competition history
Notable entrantsDuqueine Engineering

The Isotta Fraschini Tipo 6 LMH-C is a sports prototype developed by Isotta Fraschini and Michelotto Engineering (it) for the Le Mans Hypercar class of the FIA World Endurance Championship. Several versions were made, including a track day version and a road version.

Tipo 6 LMH Competizione

The Tipo 6 LMH Competizione is the racing version of the Tipo 6 LMH, designed for competition in the FIA World Endurance Championship. It was first announced this car would be created for competition in the Le Mans Hypercar class in the fall of 2022. The car was designed with support from Michelotto, with Williams Advanced Engineering developing the aero package.[1] The first entry will be run together with Duqueine Engineering in 2024,[2] with other teams also interested in running the car.[3] The car is powered by a HWA-tuned 3.0 liter 90-degree V6 single turbocharged engine and feature a front axle-mounted electric engine, together producing around 700 horsepower.[4]

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

(key) Races in bold indicates pole position. Races in italics indicates fastest lap.

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results
Year Entrant Class Drivers No. Rds. Rounds Pts. Pos.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2024 Italy Isotta Fraschini Hypercar Mexico Alex García
France Jean-Karl Vernay
TBA
15 TBA
TBA
TBA
QAT IMO SPA LMS SAP COA FUJ BHR

Tipo 6 LMH Pista

Isotta Fraschini also developed a track day version of Tipo 6 LMH, the Tipo 6 LMH Pista, an unrestricted version of the Tipo 6 Competizione meant for track only use.[5]

Tipo 6 LMH Strada

In November of 2023 Isotta Fraschini unveiled the Tipo 6 LMH Strada. A street legal version of the Tipo 6 LMH, featuring a 3.0-liter V6 engine as well as a hybrid system, together producing 1020 hp. The car is a single seater which will be priced for about 3.25 million euros. Only 12 of these cars will be produced.[6][7]

References

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