Ferrari F40 – Back to the future at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Although already a thing of the past, the F40 allowed Ferrari to make its return to Le Mans, via a resurgent GT category. Although the results did not live up to expectations, this episode marked the start of a new era which continues into the XNUMXst century.

Published on 12/06/2022 à 09:00

François Hurel

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Ferrari F40 – Back to the future at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Team Pilot's Ferrari F40 at the 24 1996 Hours of Le Mans © DPPI

This article on the Ferrari F40 comes from the Collector AUTOhebdo dedicated to the history of Ferrari in 24H of Le Mans, available on newsstands and on our online store. 

Since the end of the 512 BB's career in 1984, no Ferrari has started the 24 Hours of Le Mans for ten years, even if the Lancia Group Cs were equipped with a turbo V6 designed in Maranello. The abolition of Gr. B by the FIA ​​at the end of 1986, following the serious accidents that occurred in rally, has cha

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