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2008 Acura ARX-01 'B' LMP2
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The only privately owned and fully operational example of Acura's mighty ARX-01 ‘B’ design that fought head-to-head with Porsche's RS Spyder and Audi's R10 TDi for overall victories during the 2008 American Le Mans Series.
makeAcura
modelARX-01 'B' LMP2
year2008
engine size3.4 liters
transmissionAutomatic
drive sideCenter
locationPetersfield, Hampshire
Sam Hancock
Kiklo Spaces, Winchester Road, Petersfield, GU32 3BS, UK
key moments & facts
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Designed by Wirth Research on behalf of Honda Performance Development (HPD) to promote the Acura brand in North America
02
Powered by a bonafide, period-and-specification correct, Honda 3.4 litre, naturally-aspirated V8 engine producing approximately 580bhp (with mandated 34.3mm air restrictor)
03
Rebuilt Hewland gearbox with six-speed paddle-shift operation by Geartronics
04
Offered in genuinely race-ready condition, fully crack-tested with a new fuel tank, extinguisher, belts, etc.
05
Eligible for Masters Endurance Legends, Dubai GP Revival, HSR, Sebring and Daytona classics
description
HIGHLIGHTS
- Designed by Wirth Research on behalf of Honda Performance Development (HPD) to promote the Acura brand in North America
- Conceived to exploit lightweight LMP2 regulations in a similar vein to Porsche's RS Spyder
Sam Hancock
Kiklo Spaces, Winchester Road, Petersfield, GU32 3BS, UK
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2008 Acura ARX-01 'B' LMP2
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The only privately owned and fully operational example of Acura's mighty ARX-01 ‘B’ design that fought head-to-head with Porsche's RS Spyder and Audi's R10 TDi for overall victories during the 2008 American Le Mans Series.
makeAcura
modelARX-01 'B' LMP2
year2008
engine size3.4 liters
transmissionAutomatic
drive sideCenter
locationPetersfield, Hampshire
Sam Hancock
Kiklo Spaces, Winchester Road, Petersfield, GU32 3BS, UK
key moments & facts
01
Designed by Wirth Research on behalf of Honda Performance Development (HPD) to promote the Acura brand in North America
02
Powered by a bonafide, period-and-specification correct, Honda 3.4 litre, naturally-aspirated V8 engine producing approximately 580bhp (with mandated 34.3mm air restrictor)
03
Rebuilt Hewland gearbox with six-speed paddle-shift operation by Geartronics
04
Offered in genuinely race-ready condition, fully crack-tested with a new fuel tank, extinguisher, belts, etc.
05
Eligible for Masters Endurance Legends, Dubai GP Revival, HSR, Sebring and Daytona classics
description
HIGHLIGHTS
- Designed by Wirth Research on behalf of Honda Performance Development (HPD) to promote the Acura brand in North America
- Conceived to exploit lightweight LMP2 regulations in a similar vein to Porsche's RS Spyder
Sam Hancock
Kiklo Spaces, Winchester Road, Petersfield, GU32 3BS, UK
