--Oldsmobile Aurora GTS-1--
Following up on the surprisingly speedy Oldsmobile Cutlass, GM and Pratt & Miller started an Oldsmobile Aurora racing program for IMSA in 1996. Factory-supported Brix Racing, piloted the Aurora on debut at the Daytona 24 Hours. (1/3) #GTCatalog
--Mercedes-Benz CLK LM--
Mercedes-Benz wanted another Le Mans win on its resume in 1998. However, despite its dominance in shorter races, the CLK GTR wasn't optimized for a 24-hour event. Mercedes and AMG built a new chassis with a lower and smoother body. (1/3) #GTCatalog
--Panoz Esperante GTR-1 Q9--
Way ahead of its time, Don Panoz's racing program prepared a hybrid version of the Esperante GTR-1 for 1998. Q9 was co-developed with Reynard (chassis), Zytek (battery, KERS), and David Price Racing, affectionately nicknamed "Sparky." (1/4) #GTCatalog
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