I have to disagree with the Nissan R390 and Toyota GT1 being on this list (3rd and 2nd at Le Mans respectively). Podium finishes are failures now?
I have to disagree with the Nissan R390 and Toyota GT1 being on this list (3rd and 2nd at Le Mans respectively). Podium finishes are failures now?
Of course. Sorry to all the Chris’s out there. In my defence, I’m not the only dumbass out there, as I googled “Chris Rock and Jackie Chan - Rush hour” and got a few results...
Why does he have Chris Rock’s voice in this clip?
This list will get really long if we have to consider all the cars which didn’t come first in a major endurance race...
Fortunately, I didn’t have to recall. My memory is too poor, so I used Wikipedia :)
Porsche AG = Rothmans. True, they weren’t there.
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The best teams with the best drivers were all there. Your definition of not-top-flight seems to refer only to the cars they were using. Winning Le Mans is always a big deal.
In 1998, Nissan was able to finish 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 10th overall, being beaten only by the Porsche 911 GT1.
It won.
So, a podium at an endurance event still means it’s a failure?
Yeah, sorry about that. Back to schule for me!
2nd at Le Mans in 1999 (after qualifying 1st, 3rd and 5th)
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Hur hur. You said “LeMons”