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24 Hours of Le Mans 1985 highlights
Brief highlights from the 53rd Grand Prix of Endurance which was also the 4th round of the World Sportscar Championship.
Results (DNFs not included):
1. (C1) Porsche 956 (New-Man Joest Racing)
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But then group C was killed off and the technology became stupidly expensive which is why we now have a monopoly so to speak, of the same manufactures winning year in year out :
The same thing happened in f1, Its kind of symbolic of how big buisness and politics are killing everything.
But in the other side the group c regulations almost killed the 24H le mans.
Wasnt there a year that only 20 or so cars started?
Since Audi is now bringing new car, they're probably committed to at least to 2010 - in 2011 engine regulations are going to change so that might be a good time for Porsche to slide in, and Audi might want to go IRL as a engine supplier. Just my speculation.