Lola B12/60, the Glossary
Lola B12/60 is a Le Mans prototype built in 2012 by British Lola Racing Cars in England to compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship.[1]
Table of Contents
24 relations: American Le Mans Series, Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer, Double wishbone suspension, Dunlop (brands), Dyson Racing, FIA World Endurance Championship, Le Mans Prototype, Lola B08/60, Lola Cars, Longitudinal engine, Mazda, Mazda MZR engine, Michelin, Mid-engine design, Monocoque, Rebellion R-One, Rebellion Racing, Sequential manual transmission, Toyota, Toyota RV8 engine, V8 engine, 2012 12 Hours of Sebring, 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans, 2014 6 Hours of Silverstone.
American Le Mans Series
The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) was a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada.
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Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer
Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (American English), carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers (Commonwealth English), carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics, carbon-fiber reinforced-thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP), also known as carbon fiber, carbon composite, or just carbon, are extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastics that contain carbon fibers.
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Double wishbone suspension
A double wishbone suspension is an independent suspension design for automobiles using two (occasionally parallel) wishbone-shaped arms to locate the wheel.
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Dunlop (brands)
Dunlop is a brand of tyre originally produced by the Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company from the end of the 19th century, taking its name from John Boyd Dunlop.
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Dyson Racing
Dyson Racing is a professional sports car racing team based in Poughkeepsie, New York in the United States.
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FIA World Endurance Championship
The FIA World Endurance Championship, abbreviated as WEC, is an auto racing world championship organized by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) and sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
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Le Mans Prototype
A Le Mans Prototype (LMP) is a type of sports prototype race car used in various races and championships, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World Endurance Championship, IMSA SportsCar Championship, European Le Mans Series, and Asian Le Mans Series. Lola B12/60 and Le Mans Prototype are le Mans Prototypes.
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Lola B08/60
The Lola B08/60 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Lola Cars International. Lola B12/60 and Lola B08/60 are 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars, le Mans Prototypes, Lola racing cars and sports prototypes.
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Lola Cars
Lola Cars Limited is a British automobile manufacturer founded in 1958 by Eric Broadley in Bromley, England.
Longitudinal engine
In automotive engineering, a longitudinal engine is an internal combustion engine in which the crankshaft is oriented along the long axis of the vehicle, from front to back.
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Mazda
, also known as simply Mazda, is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Fuchū, Hiroshima, Japan.
Mazda MZR engine
MZR is the brand name of a generation of Inline-four engines engineered and built by the Mazda Motor Corporation from 2001 to the present.
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Michelin
Michelin, in full i ("General Company of the Michelin Enterprises P.L.S."), is a French multinational tyre manufacturing company based in Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région of France.
Mid-engine design
In automotive engineering, a mid-engine layout describes the placement of an automobile engine in front of the rear-wheel axles, but behind the front axle.
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Monocoque
Monocoque, also called structural skin, is a structural system in which loads are supported by an object's external skin, in a manner similar to an egg shell.
Rebellion R-One
The Rebellion R-One is a sports prototype racing car built by French constructor Oreca on behalf of Swiss-based team Rebellion Racing. Lola B12/60 and Rebellion R-One are 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars, le Mans Prototypes and sports prototypes.
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Rebellion Racing
Rebellion Racing was a Swiss racing team that competed in endurance racing. The team competed in the 2011 Intercontinental Le Mans Cup season and won the LMP1 teams' title in the 2011 Le Mans Series season. The team started as an association between Speedy Racing and Sebah Racing, which began in 2008.
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Sequential manual transmission
A sequential manual transmission, also known as a sequential gearbox, or a sequential transmission, is a type of non-synchronous manual transmission used mostly for motorcycles and racing cars.
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Toyota
is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan.
Toyota RV8 engine
The Toyota RV8 engine family is a series of race car engines designed, developed and produced by Toyota Racing Development.
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V8 engine
A V8 engine is an eight-cylinder piston engine in which two banks of four cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration.
2012 12 Hours of Sebring
The 60th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring was a 12-hour automobile endurance race for teams of three drivers each fielding sports prototype and grand touring cars held on March 17, 2012, at the Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida before more than 90,000 spectators.
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2012 24 Hours of Le Mans
The 80th 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 80e 24 Heures du Mans) was a 24-hour automobile endurance race for teams of three drivers each entering Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance cars held from 16 to 17 June 2012 at the Circuit de la Sarthe close to Le Mans, France before 240,000 spectators.
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2014 6 Hours of Silverstone
The 2014 6 Hours of Silverstone was an endurance sports car racing event held at the Silverstone Circuit near Silverstone, England on 17–20 April 2014.
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