Ginetta own LMP1 car Ginetta G60-LT-P1

During last weeks Autosport International Show (11/1/18), Ginetta launch their own new LMP1 race car the G60-LT-P1 for this seasons World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans with the Manor team running one of the new cars in the 2018/19 WEC super-season.



Ginetta will form part of a privateer LMP1 resurgence in 2018. The G60-LT-P1, will use a 3.4 litre V6 Mecachrome engine will produce around 650bhp and a top speed of 225mph meaning the Ginetta G60-LT-P1 will not a Hybrid LMP1 like the Toyota TS050 Hybrid meaning the car will not need any hybrid parts for it's engine part and making it affordable to privateer LMP1 teams.

Manor LMP2 team has already committed to running one of the new G60-LT-P1 cars in the 2018/19 WEC superseason, while Ginetta says it has had a further three orders from an as-yet undisclosed team.

A total of ten cars are to be built in the initial production run, although the firm is open to building more subject to demand.

A massive year ahead for Ginetta.