Nissan Deltawing takes its first lap at the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours (video)

Nissan DeltaWing

At the legendary Le Mans 24 Hours, Nissan debut the first run of its new Deltawing race car.

“While Nissan DeltaWing will not be classified in the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours, the company is looking to showcase the pioneering technology that will show one potential direction for the future of motorsport and will feed into the research and development of future technologies, that filter down to Nissan’s road car product range,” Nissan said in a statement.

Power for the Nissan DeltaWing comes from a 1.6 liter 4-cylinder engine with direct gasoline injection and a turbocharger.

 

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See the video of Nissan DeltaWing on race-track –