Ford's Hypercar V8 Recreates a Le Mans Lap on the Dyno

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Ford Racing's Coyote V8 is run on a dyno to reproduce a Le Mans lap around the Circuit de la Sarthe using a high-end simulator, creating a ‘virtual proving ground’ that accounts for multiple drivers and driving styles ahead of next year’s WEC Hypercar debut, helping engineers gauge engine stresses, heat, and performance over a 24-hour race.
- Watch Ford’s Hypercar V8 Rev Through a Lap of Le Mans on the Dyno The Drive
- A Lap of Le Mans, Without Leaving Dearborn fromtheroad.ford.com
- Listen to Ford’s Le Mans Engine Roar Through a Simulated Lap Road & Track
- Ford Racing Recreates a Lap of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Circuit 24 Heures du Mans
- Ford Le Mans hypercar sounds amazing during simulated lap testing The Supercar Blog
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