Alpine LMP1 WEC car given over 100kg weight penalty at Spa

The 930kg minimum weight for the Gibson-powered ORECA design, which raced as the Rebellion R-13 in the WEC in 2018/19 and 2019/20, compares with the 824kg at which it started last season before a system of success handicaps came into play.
The weight penalty is part of series of measures designed to bring the performance of the Signatech-run P1, now badged as the Alpine A480, into the same …Keep reading