{"id":509,"date":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:25:21","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T23:00:00","slug":"delta-wing-to-race-le-mans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micksgarageblog.org\/delta-wing-to-race-le-mans\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta Wing to Race Le Mans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><object width=\"320\" height=\"266\" class codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" data-thumbnail-src=\"http:\/\/2.gvt0.com\/vi\/DlLZ3d-X8aY\/0.jpg\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/DlLZ3d-X8aY&#038;fs=1&#038;source=uds\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"320\" height=\"266\"  src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/DlLZ3d-X8aY&#038;fs=1&#038;source=uds\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">The controversially styled Delta Wing which I think was first intended as a possible new direction for the Indy car series in the U.S has hit the track for the first time. Nissan has taken the project under its wing and will be bringing the new car to Le Mans where it is is due to take on the 24 hour race this year. The whole theory behind the Delta Wing is efficiency. This car has half the aerodynamic drag of an open wheel racer, is twice as economical and is half the weight. It has a 1.6 turbocharged 4cylinder engine producing about 300bhp.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\">There&#8217;s no denying it looks a bit mad, maybe we&#8217;ll get used to it? Batman would approve i&#8217;m sure!<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-AdaY3YsJRmc\/T_fdr76qCPI\/AAAAAAAABBg\/-W7KaJ3Ak1Y\/s1600\/nissan-delta-wing-01.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-AdaY3YsJRmc\/T_fdr76qCPI\/AAAAAAAABBg\/-W7KaJ3Ak1Y\/s320\/nissan-delta-wing-01.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Od4iYaHDv3I\/T_fdtB2XBuI\/AAAAAAAABBs\/4ahlvvJDNVk\/s1600\/nissan-delta-wing-02.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Od4iYaHDv3I\/T_fdtB2XBuI\/AAAAAAAABBs\/4ahlvvJDNVk\/s320\/nissan-delta-wing-02.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-zxdsn8_Rxk0\/T_fduBV4XyI\/AAAAAAAABB0\/8wmFn89469Y\/s1600\/nissan-delta-wing-03.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-zxdsn8_Rxk0\/T_fduBV4XyI\/AAAAAAAABB0\/8wmFn89469Y\/s320\/nissan-delta-wing-03.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-jsuxYMoQcBY\/T_fdvehZQSI\/AAAAAAAABB8\/2m4f6gQz8S0\/s1600\/nissan-delta-wing-04.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-jsuxYMoQcBY\/T_fdvehZQSI\/AAAAAAAABB8\/2m4f6gQz8S0\/s320\/nissan-delta-wing-04.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delta Wing to Race Le Mans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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