French car brand Delage returns to Le Mans after 70 year hiatus

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French car brand Delage returns to Le Mans after 70 year hiatus
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In a historic moment, the famous French car brand Delage will once again appear at Le Mans after a 50-year absence.

will appear in name at this year's 24 Hours ofrace. The brand's marque famously won the 1914 Indianapolis 500 and is set to return in spirit thanks to a partnership with the IDEC Sports Team.

If you are unaware, Delage, a French manufacturer established in 1905, won the Indy victory with Rene Thomas driving its Type-Y grand prix racer. The company also won the RAC Grand Prix at Brooklands in 1926 and 1927 and participated in its first Le Mans race in 1923. Delages stopped production in 1953, but the marque was revived by Tapie, son of former French minister Bernard Tapie.The upcoming double-points round of the World Endurance Championship will feature IDEC's ORECA-Gibson 07 LMP2.

Paul-Loup Chatin, Paul Lafargue , and Laurents Horr will be driving the IDEC ORECA in the 100th edition of. The car will be donned in a French racing blue livery that features Delage's logo. The launch photos of the ORECA, along with the prototype D12, have also been released. In 2019, plans for a "road-legal Formula 1" car were introduced, and a prototype was showcased at the 2020 Goodwood Festival of Speed.packs a powerful punch with a combination of a 7.

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