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Oreca 03, the Glossary

Index Oreca 03

The Oreca 03 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Oreca in 2011.[1]

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  1. 62 relations: Alexandre Prémat, Automobile Club de l'Ouest, Automobiles Alpine, BMW, Boutsen Ginion Racing, Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer, David Hallyday, Dominik Kraihamer, Double wishbone suspension, Dunlop Tyres, Franck Mailleux, Gran Turismo 5, Jody Firth, Judd (engine), Le Mans Prototype, Le Mans Prototype Challenge, Longitudinal engine, Lucas Ordóñez, Mathias Beche, Michelin, Mid-engine design, Monocoque, Motul (company), Murphy Prototypes, Naturally aspirated engine, Nismo, Nissan, Oreca, Oreca 01, Oreca 05, Overhead valve engine, Pierre Thiriet, Sébastien Loeb Racing, Sebring International Raceway, Sequential manual transmission, Shock absorber, Signatech, SMP Racing, Soheil Ayari, Super GT, TDS Racing, Thierry Boutsen, Thor-Christian Ebbesvik, TotalEnergies, V8 engine, 12 Hours of Sebring, 2011 12 Hours of Sebring, 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans, 2011 6 Hours of Castellet, 2011 American Le Mans Series, ... Expand index (12 more) »

Alexandre Prémat

Alexandre Prémat (born 5 November 1982) is a French racing driver.

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Automobile Club de l'Ouest

The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (English: Automobile Club of the West), sometimes abbreviated to ACO, is the largest automotive group in France.

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Automobiles Alpine

The Société des Automobiles Alpine SAS, commonly known as Alpine, is a French manufacturer of sports cars and racing cars established in 1955.

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BMW

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, commonly abbreviated to BMW, is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

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Boutsen Ginion Racing

Boutsen Ginion Racing is a Belgian auto racing team currently competing in the World Touring Car Cup and TCR Benelux Touring Car Championship.

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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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David Hallyday

David Hallyday (born David Michael Benjamin Smet; 14 August 1966) is a French singer, songwriter, actor and amateur sports car racer.

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Dominik Kraihamer

Dominik Kraihamer (born 29 November 1989 in Oberndorf) is an Austrian racing driver, who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for ByKolles Racing Team.

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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 Tyres

Dunlop Tyres is a brand of tyres which is managed by different companies around the world.

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Franck Mailleux

Franck Mailleux (born 27 May 1985 in Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine) is a French racing driver.

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Gran Turismo 5

is a 2010 racing simulation video game developed by Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3.

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Jody Firth

Jody Firth (born 11 July 1981) is a British racing driver, who most recently competed in the British GT Championship.

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Judd (engine)

Judd is a brand of racing car engines built by Engine Developments Ltd., a company founded in 1971 by John Judd and Jack Brabham in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.

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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. Oreca 03 and Le Mans Prototype are le Mans Prototypes.

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Le Mans Prototype Challenge

The Le Mans Prototype Challenge (shortened to LMP Challenge or LMPC) was a spec sports prototype formula created by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), organisers of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and sports car constructor Oreca. Oreca 03 and le Mans Prototype Challenge are le Mans Prototypes.

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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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Lucas Ordóñez

Lucas Ordóñez Martín-Esperanza (born May 1, 1985) is a Spanish former racecar driver, who entered professional racing by winning a spot in a PlayStation 3 Gran Turismo competition.

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Mathias Beche

Mathias Beche Aussel (born 28 June 1986 in Geneva) is a Swiss-French professional racing driver who currently competes in the European Le Mans Series for Richard Mille by TDS.

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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.

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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.

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Motul (company)

Motul S.A. is a global French company which manufactures, develops and distributes lubricants and other specialized products for engines (motorcycles, cars and other vehicles) and for industry.

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Murphy Prototypes

Murphy Prototypes is an Irish auto racing team founded by ex-single seater racer Greg Murphy.

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Naturally aspirated engine

A naturally aspirated engine, also known as a normally aspirated engine, and abbreviated to N/A or NA, is an internal combustion engine in which air intake depends solely on atmospheric pressure and does not have forced induction through a turbocharger or a supercharger.

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Nismo

, abbreviated as Nismo, is a division of Nissan Motorsports & Customizing focused in motorsport and performance-oriented car models for Nissan.

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Nissan

is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

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Oreca

ORECA (Organisation Exploitation Compétition Automobiles) is a French racing team and race car constructor, founded in 1973 and run by Hugues de Chaunac, former team manager of F1 team AGS.

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Oreca 01

The Oreca 01 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Oreca Racing in 2009. Oreca 03 and Oreca 01 are 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars, le Mans Prototypes and sports prototypes.

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Oreca 05

The Oreca 05 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Oreca in 2015. Oreca 03 and Oreca 05 are 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars and le Mans Prototypes.

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Overhead valve engine

An overhead valve (OHV) engine, sometimes called a pushrod engine, is a piston engine whose valves are located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber.

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Pierre Thiriet

Pierre Thiriet (born 20 April 1989 in Épinal) is a French racing driver.

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Sébastien Loeb Racing

Sébastien Loeb Racing is a French racing team, founded by rally and racing driver Sébastien Loeb.

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Sebring International Raceway

Sebring International Raceway is a road course auto racing facility in the southeastern United States, located near Sebring, Florida.

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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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Shock absorber

A shock absorber or damper is a mechanical or hydraulic device designed to absorb and damp shock impulses.

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Signatech

Signatech, formerly known as Signature, is a French auto racing team and racing car constructor that competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

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SMP Racing

SMP Racing is a Russian racing team and driver academy mostly known for competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship, FIA Formula 2 Championship and FIA Formula 3 Championship With the goal of train and unveil new talents from Russia.

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Soheil Ayari

Soheil Ayari (born 5 April 1970) is a French-Iranian race car driver born in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, from an Iranian father and a French mother.

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Super GT

Super GT (stylized as SUPER GT) is a sports car racing series that began in 1993.

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TDS Racing

TDS Racing (Top Drive Services, formerly known as Pouchelon Racing) is a French racing team, currently competing in the European Le Mans Series, FIA World Endurance Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Thierry Boutsen

Thierry Marc Boutsen (born 13 July 1957) is a Belgian former racing driver who raced for the Arrows, Benetton, Williams, Ligier and Jordan teams in Formula One.

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Thor-Christian Ebbesvik

Thor–Christian Ebbesvik (born 17 December 1983 in Bergen) is a professional racing driver from Norway.

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TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies SE is a French multinational integrated energy and petroleum company founded in 1924 and is one of the seven supermajor oil companies.

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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.

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12 Hours of Sebring

The 12 Hours of Sebring is an annual motorsport endurance race for sports cars held at Sebring International Raceway, on the site of the former Hendricks Army Airfield World War II air base in Sebring, Florida, US.

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2011 12 Hours of Sebring

The 59th Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring presented by Fresh from Florida was held at Sebring International Raceway on March 19, 2011.

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2011 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 79th 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 79e 24 Heures du Mans) was a 24-hour automobile endurance race for 56 teams of three drivers in Le Mans Prototype (LMP) and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance (LMGTE) cars, held before 249,500 spectators on 11 and 12 June 2011 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, near Le Mans, France.

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2011 6 Hours of Castellet

The 2011 6 Hours of Castellet (6 Heures du Castellet) was the opening round of the 2011 Le Mans Series season.

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2011 American Le Mans Series

The 2011 American Le Mans Series season was a multi-event motor racing series for sports racing cars which conform to the technical regulations laid out by the International Motor Sports Association for the American Le Mans Series.

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2011 Intercontinental Le Mans Cup

The 2011 Intercontinental Le Mans Cup was the second and final Season running of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's (ACO) Intercontinental Le Mans Cup, an international auto racing championship for manufacturers and teams.

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2011 Le Mans Series

The 2011 Le Mans Series was the eighth season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's Le Mans Series.

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2012 European Le Mans Series

The 2012 European Le Mans Series was the ninth season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's European Le Mans Series (previously known as simply Le Mans Series).

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2013 European Le Mans Series

The 2013 European Le Mans Series season was the tenth season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's European Le Mans Series endurance auto racing series.

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2014 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 82nd 24 Hours of Le Mans (82e 24 Heures du Mans) was an 24-hour automobile endurance racing event for teams of three drivers entering Le Mans Prototype and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance cars held from 11 to 15 June 2014 at the Circuit de la Sarthe close to Le Mans, France.

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2014 European Le Mans Series

The 2014 European Le Mans Series season was the eleventh season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's European Le Mans Series.

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2014 FIA World Endurance Championship

The 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship season was the third season of the FIA World Endurance Championship auto racing series, co-organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO).

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2015 FIA World Endurance Championship

The 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship season was the fourth season of the FIA World Endurance Championship auto racing series, co-organized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO).

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2015–16 Asian Le Mans Series

The 2015–16 Asian Le Mans Series was the fourth season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest's Asian Le Mans Series.

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The 2021 Masters Endurance Legends was the fourth season of the Masters Endurance Legends.

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The 2021 Masters Endurance Legends USA was the third season of the Masters Endurance Legends USA.

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24 Hours of Le Mans

The 24 Hours of Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans) is an endurance-focused sports car race held annually near the town of Le Mans, France.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oreca_03

Also known as Alpine A450.

, 2011 Intercontinental Le Mans Cup, 2011 Le Mans Series, 2012 European Le Mans Series, 2013 European Le Mans Series, 2014 24 Hours of Le Mans, 2014 European Le Mans Series, 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship, 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship, 2015–16 Asian Le Mans Series, 2021 Masters Endurance Legends, 2021 Masters Endurance Legends USA, 24 Hours of Le Mans.