Porsche 919 Hybrid Le Mans Prototype Puts Audi In Its Crosshairs [2014 Geneva Auto Show]

Porsche returns to Le Mans prototype racing this year, and it's invading the French 24-hour trial with the 919 hybrid you see here. Outwardly, the 919 hybrid doesn't look all that different from, say, Audi's dominant R18 e-tron Quattro, what with its low, wedge-shaped body and central vertical stabilizer. And the only Porsche-esque styling cues are the quad-beam headlight units that echo the LED headlights offered on the Cayenne, Panamera, and the 918 Spyder, plus a Porsche badge. What truly sets the Porsche apart, however, are its novel hybrid powertrain and bizarre engine layout. READ MORE ››

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