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As much as I dig the state-of-the-art  LMP1 cars at Le Mans, GTE is shaping up to be where the real action is in the coming years

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As much as I dig the state-of-the-art  LMP1 cars at Le Mans, GTE is shaping up to be where the real action is in the coming years

+McLaren will officially unveil the P1 GTR at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The press release doesn't say what they are doing with the hybrid system in the car although current GTE rules don't allow electric assist. If the new 2016 rules enable hybrids in GTE, we could see a P1 with a smaller battery and no plug taking on the expected +Ford Racing GT and potentially even the +Honda / +Acura NSX plus the long rumored mid-engine Corvette C8.R and of course the traditional challengers from Porsche, Ferrari, Aston Martin, BMW and even Audi. ?

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As much as I dig the state-of-the-art  LMP1 cars at Le Mans, GTE is shaping up to…

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In album McLaren P1 GTR

As much as I dig the state-of-the-art  LMP1 cars at Le Mans, GTE is shaping up to be where the real action is in the coming years

+McLaren will officially unveil the P1 GTR at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The press release doesn't say what they are doing with the hybrid system in the car although current GTE rules don't allow electric assist. If the new 2016 rules enable hybrids in GTE, we could see a P1 with a smaller battery and no plug taking on the expected +Ford Racing GT and potentially even the +Honda / +Acura NSX plus the long rumored mid-engine Corvette C8.R and of course the traditional challengers from Porsche, Ferrari, Aston Martin, BMW and even Audi. ?

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Mr. Abuelsamid called Mercedes’ seating vision “pretty pie-in-the-sky for the foreseeable future, meaning the next 10 years.”

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Mr. Abuelsamid called Mercedes’ seating vision “pretty pie-in-the-sky for the foreseeable future, meaning the next 10 years.”?

Automakers Rethink Seats for Self-Driving Cars – NYTimes.com

As envisioned by some companies, self-driving cars will have front seats that can face each other so occupants, even the person in the driver’s seat, can chat face to face.

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