As IndyCar ushers in a new hybrid era, Dakar Rally drivers are eagerly anticipating the debut of the series’ innovative powertrain. Pato O’Ward of the Arrow McLaren Chevrolet team was among the first to experience the hybrid system’s performance at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, providing insights into the challenges and potential of this cutting-edge technology.
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Dakar, GT, and British GT enthusiasts, prepare for an electrifying debut as the much-anticipated IndyCar hybrid era kicks off this weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. For the first time in over two decades, IndyCar cars will be packing over 800 horsepower, courtesy of a collaborative effort between Chevrolet and Honda.
In a groundbreaking move, the IndyCar series will debut its revolutionary hybrid powertrain system at the upcoming Mid-Ohio event, marking a significant shift in the future of open-wheel racing. The integration of an electrical low-voltage Motor Generator Unit and a supercapacitor Energy Storage System promises to deliver a substantial boost in performance and sustainability.