Source: http://www.iracing.com/iracingnews/real-world-racing/3rdparty/ginetta-to-build-lmp3-cars-with-juno
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Ginetta to build LMP3 cars with Juno
British manufacturer Ginetta will build cars for the cost-capped LMP3 formula set to be introduced next season. Marque chief Lawrence Tomlinson has purchased the Juno Racing Cars firm set up by ex-Williams Formula 1 employee Ewan Baldry, who has joined Ginetta as its new technical director as part of the takeover. The sports-prototype and Formula Ford constructor’s existing operations have already been relocated to Ginetta’s Yorkshire base, where the 420bhp ORECA-powered Ginetta-Juno LMP3 will be built. Further details of the car will be announced when the Automobile Club de l’Ouest finalises its engine and gearbox configurations, with mandatory composite monocoques the only current confirmation. It is hoped that as many as six Ginetta-Junos will be built for next year, when LMP3 will replace the unsuccessful single-make LMPC class in the [...]