Wallahi 919 Hybrid. Porsche na jaka da aka yi don Formula E

Bayan da Mercedes-Benz ta sanar da shiga cikin Formula E a kan kuɗin DTM, Porsche ya bi sawun sa tare da sanarwar irin wannan. Wannan ya tabbatar da watsi da, a wannan shekara, na Porsche a cikin nau'in LMP1 a WEC (Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya). Dukansu Mercedes-Benz da Porsche za su shiga Formula E a cikin 2019.

Shawarar tana nufin ƙarshen aikin Porsche 919 Hybrid. Samfurin, wanda aka fara shi a shekarar 2014, ya lashe gasa hudu a cikin manhajojinsa, biyu na masana'antun, biyu na direbobi, a kakar wasa ta 2015 da 2016. Kuma ana sa ran za ta sake yin irin wannan nasarar a bana, inda ta jagoranci gasar biyu.

Wannan shawarar ta Porsche wani bangare ne na babban shirin - Porsche Strategy 2025 -, wanda zai ga alamar Jamus ta saka hannun jari sosai a motocin lantarki, farawa da Ofishin Jakadancin E a cikin 2020.

Shigar da Formula E da samun nasara a wannan rukunin shine sakamakon ma'ana na Burinmu E. Ƙara 'yancin ci gaban fasaha a cikin gida yana sa Formula E ta zama abin sha'awa a gare mu. [...] A gare mu, Formula E shine yanayi na ƙarshe na gasa don fitar da haɓakar manyan abubuwan hawa a fannoni kamar kare muhalli, inganci da dorewa.

Michael Steiner, memba na Hukumar Gudanarwa don Bincike da Ci gaba a Porsche AG.

Ƙarshen LMP1 baya nufin watsi da WEC. A cikin 2018, Porsche zai ƙarfafa kasancewarsa a cikin nau'in GT, tare da 911 RSR, yana rarraba tsarin da aka ware wa LMP1, ba kawai a cikin WEC ba har ma a cikin sa'o'i 24 na Le Mans da kuma gasar IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar a Amurka. .

Toyota da WEC amsa

Tashin Porsche ya bar Toyota a matsayin ɗan takara ɗaya tilo a cikin ajin LMP1. Alamar ta Japan ta himmatu wajen ci gaba da kasancewa a cikin horo har zuwa ƙarshen 2019, amma bisa la'akari da waɗannan sabbin abubuwan da ke faruwa, tana sake duba shirye-shiryen ta na asali.

Shugaban Toyota, Akio Toyoda, ne ya gabatar da kalaman farko game da tafiyar abokin hamayyar na Jamus.

Abin takaici ne lokacin da na ji cewa Porsche ya yanke shawarar sauke nau'in LMP1 WEC. Ina matukar bakin ciki da takaicin yadda ba za mu iya kara sanya fasaharmu a kan wannan kamfani a fagen daga a shekara mai zuwa ba.

Akio Toyoda, Shugaban Kamfanin Toyota

Kungiyar ACO (Automobile Club de l'Ouest), wacce ke shirya sa'o'i 24 na Le Mans, ita ma ta yi magana, tana mai korafin "tashi cikin gaggawa" na Porsche da "yanke shawara" a cikin rukunin LMP1.

Irin wadannan kalamai dai kungiyar ta WEC ta yi, inda ta dage cewa ba a yi mata barazana ba. A cikin 2018, za a ci gaba da kasancewa gasar cin kofin duniya don direbobin samfuri - wanda ya haɗa da azuzuwan LMP1 da LMP2 -, direbobin GT da na masana'anta.