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PEUGEOT GOES RADICAL ON LE MANS HYPERCAR DESIGN

LE MANS 24 HOURS/WEC

Peugeot has gone radical on its new Le Mans Hypercar due to make its debut some time over the course of the 2022 World Endurance Championship. The 9X8, as the car has been christened, has no conventional rear wing!

The absence of a rear wing on the French manufacturer’s new hybrid prototype was described as “a major innovative step” by Jean-Marc Finot, motorsport boss of Peugeot parent company Stellantis. “We have achieved a degree

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