Romain Dumas and Pikes Peak (Colorado), it is a lengthy love story. The pilot from Alès (Gard), creator of file for the “Climb to the Clouds” aboard the electrical Volkswagen ID R in 2018, will return to Colorado in 2021 with a thermal automotive, and what a automotive!
What a magnificence Happy to defend the enduring colours of @championporsche for the subsequent #PPIHC. This # 911gt2rsclubsport mega appears to be like #pikespeak pic.twitter.com/NMil2INLQ6
– Romain Dumas (@RomainDumas) May 24, 2021
The Frenchman was in a position to take the wheel of the Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport entered by the Champion Racing group, throughout a check session on the finish of final week. The two-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans within the normal classification advantages from a mannequin modified by an aerodynamic bundle much more aggressive than the fundamental model. Michelin additionally provides appropriate tires.
Does this patchwork remind you of nothing? If you've got adopted the 2005 24 Hours of Le Mans, it is inconceivable to neglect the livery of winners Tom Kristensen, JJ Lehto and Marco Werner. On board the Audi R8 LM P1, the three males supplied the victory to the Champion Racing group in opposition to the Pescarolo.
The authentic ornament was imagined by the founding father of Champion Racing, Dave Maraj and the artist Dave Schnorr in 1995. The latter has been used once more to carry a contact of modernity to the colourful design.
The 99th version of Pikes Peak will happen on June twenty seventh.