SPORTSCARS OF THE 1950's
M.A.P. diesel supercharged 4 cylinder 5 litre as raced by Pierre Veyron and Francois Lacour. Lasted only 39 laps at Le Mans in 1950, it had a top speed of 175 Km.p.h. (approx. 110 mph)
Centre engined 2 seater.
COMPARE 1950 WITH 2008 FRENCH DIESEL CARS
Peugeot 908 HDi diesel supercharged V-12 5.5 litre as raced at Le Mans 2008.
Came 2nd to Audi driven by Nicolas Minassian, Marc Gené, and Jacques Villeneuve
Centre engined 2 seater.
