Ferrari reveals a first visual of its Hypercar

Ferrari took advantage of the 24 Hours of Le Mans to unveil a first visual of its future Hypercar which will be competing for the 2023 WEC season.

Published on 10/06/2022 à 16:01

Valentin GLO

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Ferrari reveals a first visual of its Hypercar

Ferrari revealed the first visual of its Hypercar (Photo: Ferrari)

It has been the most discreet Hypercar for several months. While the various manufacturers communicate on their future LMH and LMDh and the revelations follow one another in this week of 24 Hours of Le Mans, Ferrari couldn't pass up the opportunity to talk about its future prototype. No big revelations however from the Cavallo Rampante, but a first glimpse of the front of this car which will aim for victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2023. The date and time of this teaser are not insignificant , because this comes 49 years to the day and hour to the hour after the last arrival of a Ferrari in the premier category in Sarthe:

“June 10, 1973, 16 p.m. The checkered flag waves during the last 24 Hours of Le Mans in which Ferrari was entered in the premier category. 49 years after this date, at the same time, Ferrari reveals the first details of its Hypercar with which the Italian manufacturer will participate in the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship (WEC) from 2023. The car, which will begin its first development tests in the coming weeks, shows strong references to the stylistic characteristics that distinguish the models in the Prancing Horse range. Just over a year before the centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2023, the countdown to the meeting with history, fifty years after this last participation, has officially begun. indicates the brand.

We will therefore have to wait a little longer to see and find out more about this Hypercar that everyone is waiting for. One thing is certain: Ferrari likes to be desired.

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From the first participation and victory in 1949 to the recent successes in Grand Touring, including the historic duels with Ford, Porsche and Matra, rediscover the Italian cars that made the history of motorsport. This Special Edition also gives the floor to former drivers who experienced Ferrari's heyday at Le Mans.

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Valentin GLO

Journalist. Endurance reporter (WEC, IMSA, ELMS, ALMS) and sometimes F1 or IndyCar.

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