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.jpg) The A424 being driven at the 2024 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps | |||||||||||
| Category | Le Mans Daytona h | ||||||||||
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| Constructor | Alpine (Oreca) | ||||||||||
| Designer(s) | Raphaël Linari (Chief Exterior Designer)[1] Christophe Chapelain (Project Chief Engineer)[2] | ||||||||||
| Predecessor | Alpine A480 Renault Alpine A442 | ||||||||||
| Technical specifications | |||||||||||
| Chassis | LMP2-based carbon fibre monocoque with honeycomb shell | ||||||||||
| Suspension (front) | Double wishbones, pushrods with power steering | ||||||||||
| Suspension (rear) | Double wishbones, pushrods | ||||||||||
| Length | 5,000 mm (196.9 in) | ||||||||||
| Width | 1,998 mm (78.7 in) | ||||||||||
| Height | 1,058 mm (41.7 in) | ||||||||||
| Wheelbase | 3,148 mm (123.9 in) | ||||||||||
| Engine | Alpine-modified Mecachrome V634 3.4 L (207 cu in) 90° V6 turbocharged mid-engine, longitudinally-mounted | ||||||||||
| Electric motor | Rear-mounted 50 kW (68 PS; 67 hp) spec MGU supplied by Bosch | ||||||||||
| Transmission | Xtrac P1359 7-speed sequential manual[3] | ||||||||||
| Power | 500 kW (680 PS; 671 hp) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 1,030 kg (2,271 lb) | ||||||||||
| Fuel | TotalEnergies | ||||||||||
| Lubricants | Elf | ||||||||||
| Brakes | AP Racing carbon with AP Racing Monobloc 6-piston calipers | ||||||||||
| Tyres | Michelin slicks with one-piece forged alloys, 29/71-18 front and 34/71-18 rear | ||||||||||
| Competition history | |||||||||||
| Competition | FIA World Endurance Championship | ||||||||||
| Notable entrants |  Alpine Endurance Team | ||||||||||
| Notable drivers | |||||||||||
| Debut | 2024 Qatar 1812 km | ||||||||||
| Last event | 2024 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps | ||||||||||
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The Alpine A424[5] is an LMDh sports prototype racing car designed by Automobiles Alpine and built by Oreca to compete in the Le Mans Hypercar class in the FIA World Endurance Championship.
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