The top class of sports cars from the United States were permitted to compete this year under a convergence of rules that created a new hybrid hyperclass that has brought manufacturers flocking to IMSA and the World Endurance Championship as a means to showcase their hybrid and electric technology.
But from James as the official starter, to future NASCAR Hall of Famer Johnson, the race had a heavy American feel. Even so, the Hendrick crew set a goal of at least finishing the race, and maybe even beating cars from other classes.įerrari’s two-car effort led the field to green in a celebration of Le Mans’ 100th running, marked by a military flyover of jets leaving plumes of smoke in the colors of the French flag. The Singapore Turf Club will not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this webpage, including but not limited to any damage or loss suffered as a result of reliance on theĬontents(or any part thereof) herein for the purposes of wagering or otherwise.That put the car 39th for the start, but because NASCAR is running its second-year Next Gen car in the specialized “Innovative Car” class designed to showcase technology and development, the entry is not competing against any other cars. The Singapore Turf Club, to the fullest extent permitted by law, makes no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of the information and related graphics. The commentaries, opinions and ratings set out on this webpage are the views of the specific third parties who made them, and do not reflect or represent the Club's own views. Ratings from a third party or third party sources. It is compiled and collated from commentaries, opinions and The information and related graphics on this webpage are provided by the Singapore Turf Club on an 'as is' basis without warranties or representations of any kind.