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    A new hope

    Sep 06, 2019 4 minutes
    By ANDREW COTTON
    ‘We can go out and do a quick lap, maybe faster than the Toyotas, but putting that into an entire race is a big challenge for us’

    The 2019/20 WEC sees a return of one of the most eagerly anticipated challengers to Toyota in the shape of the Ginetta G60-LT-P1. Ginetta’s full programme has yet to be revealed as Racecar went to press, but the team behind the development of the car is optimistic that it can show strongly in what is the final season for P1 before new regulations come in in 2020.

    There is a likelihood that this generation of car will be grandfathered, but that depends on the number of manufacturers that will build hypercars. For now, Ginetta is concentrating on

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