Slot.it CA22c Lola B11/80 n.33 3rd LMP2 Le Mans 2011

Drivers : C. Bouchut, S. Tucker and J. Barbosa

Lola B11/80 is a sportscar created to compete in the Lmp2 category, according to the ACO regulations. Lola has built cars for Le Mans since 1999; even the factory MG and Aston Martin cars were designed by the English constructor. In 2008, Lola was the first to offer a Coupe design available to private teams.

Chassis monocoque and crash box are made of carbon fiber composite. The suspension scheme is push-rod on both the front and the rear axle, with springs operated via rockers. Gearbox X-track 6 speeds, operated via paddle shift. Brakes have 4 pistons AP Racing calipers and carbon vented rotors. Wheels diameter is 18 inches. Overall weight 900 kg, the minimum according to regulations.

The American team Level 5 Motorsport engaged one Lola B11/80 at the Le Mans 24 Hours 2011, with number 33. It was driven by Christophe Bouchut, Scott Tucker and Joao Barbosa. According to the new LMP2 regulations, the engine HPD HR28TT is a stock derived unit. It’s a V6, 60°, 2.8 liters displacement, twin-turbo, 4 valves per cylinders, double overhead camshaft. The maximum power is 450 HP. Car number 33 finished third in LMP2 class.