Glossary / General

LMP2

14 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

LMP2 is another category of race cars used in endurance racing. They are a bit less expensive and less powerful than LMP1 cars but still very exciting to watch.

Technical Definition

LMP2 is a class of prototype racing cars that compete in endurance racing, specifically designed to be more cost-effective than LMP1 while still providing thrilling performance.

Hear It Discussed

"...engines for Le Mans on 24 hour LMP1 and LMP2. We actually had the privilege..."
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"And, you know, LMP2, I test the LMP2 once, which was wonderful, but they're a lot faster than the LMP3 car."
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