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Old 18 Apr 2012, 21:15 (Ref:3061708)   #980
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Originally Posted by TF110 View Post
The R18's weren't far off what their times were last year. And with the new Ultra they probably gained back what they lost. So the 3 seconds difference might come down some, but not enough to make them level in Henri's eyes.
3 seconds on a 1m20 lap is a lot. That is in advantage in lap time for diesels of almost 4%.

A lap at Le Mans takes about 3m30. In that case 4% signify a difference of almost 8 seconds!
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