Oreca 01

The Oreca 01 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Oreca Racing in 2009. It replaced the Courage-Oreca LC70 raced previously by Oreca. It is powered by an engine from Japanese engine company AIM Power. It is a tuned Judd engine that develops 650 bhp/485 kW at 8000 rpm.

Oreca 01
CategoryLe Mans Prototype
(LMP1)
ConstructorOreca
Designer(s)David Floury
Technical specifications
ChassisCarbon fibre monocoque
Suspension (front)Double wishbone, push rod operated over damper
Suspension (rear)Double wishbone, push rod operated over damper
EngineAIM (Judd) YS5.5 5.5 L V10 naturally aspirated mid-engined, longitudinally mounted
TransmissionX-Trac 6-speed sequential manual
Weight900kg
TyresMichelin
Competition history
Notable entrants Team Oreca Matmut-AIM
Notable drivers Stéphane Ortelli
Bruno Senna
Tiago Monteiro
Olivier Panis
Nicolas Lapierre
Soheil Ayari
Didier André
Debut2009 1000 km of Spa
RacesWinsPolesF/Laps
10120
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0
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