Glickenhaus SCG 007 LMH

The Glickenhaus SCG 007 LMH is a sports prototype racing car built by Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus for the Le Mans Hypercar category in the FIA World Endurance Championship.

Glickenhaus SCG 007 LMH
CategoryLe Mans Hypercar
ConstructorPodium Advanced Technologies
Designer(s)Mark Tatham (Project Chief Engineer)[1]
Technical specifications
ChassisCarbon fibre composite monocoque
Suspension (front)Double wishbone, push rod operated over damper
Suspension (rear)Double wishbone, push rod operated over damper
Length4,991 mm (196 in)
Width2,000 mm (79 in)
Height1,224 mm (48 in)
EnginePIPO P21 3.5 litre V8 twin-turbo, 9000 rpm maximum revolutions mid-engined, longitudinally mounted
TransmissionX-Trac 7-speed sequential manual
Power690 bhp (700 PS; 515 kW)
Weight1,050 kg (2,310 lb)
TyresMichelin
Competition history
Notable entrantsUnited States Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus
Notable driversUnited States Gustavo Menezes
France Olivier Pla
Brazil Pipo Derani
France Franck Mailleux
United Kingdom Richard Westbrook
France Romain Dumas
Australia Ryan Briscoe
Debut2021 8 Hours of Portimão
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
100221
Teams' Championships0
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0

History

In 2018, the FIA and ACO approved the new Le Mans Hypercar regulation as a replacement for the LMP1 regulation in the World Endurance Championship that would come into effect from the 2021 season.[2][3] On July 27, 2018, Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus was the first manufacturer to join the new category, as well as officially presenting the car they would race with, the Glickenhaus SCG 007 LMH.[4]

Development

The car is developed by Podium Advanced Technologies.[5] The car uses a 3.5L twin-turbocharged V8 developed by PIPO Moteurs.[6]

Complete World Endurance Championship results

Results in bold indicate pole position. Results in italics indicate fastest lap.

Year Entrants Class Drivers No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Points Pos
2021 United States Glickenhaus Racing Hypercar SPA POR MON LMN BHR BHR 37 3rd
United States Gustavo Menezes 708 Ret
France Olivier Pla Ret 4
Brazil Pipo Derani Ret 4
France Franck Mailleux 4
709 4
United Kingdom Richard Westbrook 29 4 5
France Romain Dumas 29 4 5
Australia Ryan Briscoe 29 5
2022 United States Glickenhaus Racing Hypercar SEB SPA LMN MON FUJ BHR 70 3rd
France Olivier Pla 708 3 9 4 Ret
France Romain Dumas 3 9 4 Ret
Brazil Pipo Derani 9 4 Ret
Australia Ryan Briscoe 3
709 3
France Franck Mailleux 3
United Kingdom Richard Westbrook 3
2023 United States Glickenhaus Racing Hypercar SEB
POR
SPA
LMN
MON
FUJ
BHR
12* 6th*
France Olivier Pla 708 Ret 8 13
Australia Ryan Briscoe Ret 8
France Romain Dumas Ret 8 13
France Franck Mailleux 13

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. Robinson, Mark. "The 829bhp Glickenhaus 007 Is A Le Mans Hypercar Challenger". Car Throttle. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  2. "Los hypercars serán las nuevas estrellas del WEC a partir de 2020". soymotor.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  3. Entrambasaguas, Eloy (15 June 2018). "Le Mans confirma su apuesta por los hipercoches en 2020: así será el nuevo reglamento" [Le Mans confirms its commitment to hypercars in 2020: these are the new regulations]. Diariomotor (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  4. "Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus presenta el coche para ganar en Le Mans". es.motor1.com. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  5. "SCG 007C - Podium Advanced Technologies". Podium Advanced Technologies. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  6. Lloyd, Daniel (20 April 2020). "Glickenhaus to Use Pipo Moteurs Engine for Le Mans Hypercar". Sportcar365. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
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