24h of Le Mans 2023
CORVETTE C8R # 33
Race
Team
Corvette Racing (USA) 
Car
CORVETTE C8R
Number
33
Engine
Chevrolet LT2
Ranking
26th
Type
5493 V8 à 90°
Class
LM GTE-Am (1st)
Tires
Michelin
Chassis Number
C8.R 006 (15/11/2021)
Number plate
Race
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
313 laps
Distance
4264.790 km
Average over 24 hours
177.350 km/h
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:50.439
(212.870 km/h)
Nicolas Varrone (ARG)
(212.870 km/h)
Nicolas Varrone (ARG)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
24
0h43:16.554
0h43:16.554
Maximun speed
305.600 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
43
57
51
49
50
46
45
42
40
37
38
37
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
36
35
35
31
31
31
29
29
27
27
27
26
Qualifying
Position
41th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:52.376
(211.090 km/h)
'Ben' Keating (USA)
(211.090 km/h)
'Ben' Keating (USA)
Free practice
27 laps
Best lap
3:56.552
Free practice 2
16 laps
Best lap 2
3:54.764
Free practice 3
39 laps
Best lap 3
3:54.809
Qualif 1
6 laps
Best lap 1
3:52.228
Qualif 2
9 laps
Best lap 2
3:52.376
Qualifying
Tests Day
Position
56th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:57.768
(206.300 km/h)
Nicky Catsburg (NL)
(206.300 km/h)
Nicky Catsburg (NL)
Laps
10 laps
Tests day Number
33
Drivers
Nicky Catsburg (NL)
'Ben' Keating (USA)
Nicolas Varrone (ARG)
'Ben' Keating (USA)
Nicolas Varrone (ARG)
Tests Day
Team / Car
Corvette Racing (USA)
| Nationality | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Based in | New Hudson (Michigan - USA) |
| Founded in | 1999 |
| Team Manager | Mark Maurini |
| Technical director | Ben Johnson |
| Car engineer | Tyler Neff |
| Chief mechanic | Tim Kavanagh |
| Data acquisition | Neil Schrieber |
CORVETTE C8R
| Motorist | Chevrolet (LT2) |
|---|---|
| Engine | V8 à 90° en aluminium Atmo Longitudinal Central arrière, non porteur |
| Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
5493 cm3 |
| Distribution | Arbre à came central 2 soupapes par cylindre. |
| Indiction system | Injection directe |
| Ignition | Gestion Bosch Motronic MS5.1, Bougies Bosch |
| Torque | 650 Nm à 4 800 trs/min |
| Power bhp | 500 cv à 6 900 trs/min |
| Restriction | 1 bride de 41,3mm |
| Clutch | AP Tri-disques carbone 140mm |
| Gear Box | Xtrac type 529 transversale séquentielle 6 speeds. |
| Chassis | Chassis plateforme Aluminium renforcée par un arceau cage tubulaire en acier |
| Body | Grand Tourisme en carbone/kevlar (Design : Chevrolet) |
| Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | Alcon monobloc 6 pistons Alcon Acier AV: 380mm - AR: 355mm |
| Suspension / Shocks | Penske réglables |
| Power steering | Oui |
| Headlights | Hella Xenon |
| Weight | 1289 kg |
| Tank | 96 litres |
| Tires | BBS - Front : 13x18'' - Rear : 13,5x18'' Michelin - Front : 30/68-18'' - Rear : 31/71-18'' |
Dimensions
| Length | 4630 mm | Width | 2050 mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 1148 mm | Wheelbase | 2723 mm |
| Front track | Rear track |