Ligier JS P217

Ligier JS P217
Category	Le Mans Prototype 2
Constructor	Onroak Automotive
Designer(s)	Nicolas Clémençon
Predecessor	Ligier JS P2
Technical specifications
Chassis	Carbon fibre monocoque
Suspension (front)	Double wishbones with pushrod and torque rod-activated dampers
Suspension (rear)	Double wishbones with spring-activated dampers
Length	4,745 mm (186.8 in)
Width	1,900 mm (75 in)
Height	1,050 mm (41 in)
Wheelbase	3,010 mm (119 in)
Engine	Gibson GK-428 4.2 litre V8; longitudinal mid-mounted configuration
Transmission	Hewland TLS-200 6-speed sequential gearbox magnesium casing sequential manual transmission
Power	603 hp (450 kW)
Weight	Appr. 930 kg (2,050 lb)
Fuel	Various
Lubricants	Various
Tyres	Michelin, Dunlop, or Continental
Competition history
Notable entrants	Algarve Pro Racing; EuroInternational; IDEC Sport Racing; Inter Europol Competition; Larbre Compétition; Panis Barthez Competition; CEFC Manor TRS Racing; PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports; Visit Florida Racing; Tockwith Motorsports; United Autosports; ARC Bratislava; RWR Eurasia; CD Sport; Sean Creech Motorsport; ;
Notable drivers	Tom Kimber-Smith; José Gutiérrez; Mike Guasch; R. C. Enerson; Will Owen; Marco Bonanomi; Kenton Koch; Ryan Lewis; Olivier Pla; Nicholas Boulle; David Ostella; Julien Canal; Marc Goossens; Renger van der Zande; René Rast; Jonathan Bomarito; Fernando Alonso; Philip Hanson; Lando Norris; Paul di Resta; Bruno Senna; Hugo de Sadeleer; Alex Brundle; Sebastián Saavedra; Gustavo Yacamán; Roberto González; Austin Dillon; Sven Müller; Cody Ware; Salih Yoluç; Fabien Barthez; Timothé Buret; Nathanaël Berthon; Matt McMurry; Andrea Pizzitola; Andrea Roda; Patrice Lafargue; Paul Lafargue; David Zollinger; Paul-Loup Chatin; Filipe Albuquerque; Nigel Moore; Wayne Boyd; Will Stevens; Tacksung Kim; Mark Patterson; Ate De Jong; Erik Maris; William Cavailhes; Nicolas Minassian; Aurélien Panis; Paul di Resta; Ryan Cullen; René Binder; Konstantin Tereshchenko; Léonard Hoogenboom; Stéphane Adler; Dani Clos; Léo Roussel; Jakub Śmiechowski; Adrien Tambay; Lukas Dunner; Sam Dejonghe; Matevos Isaakyan; Karun Chandhok; Erwin Creed; Romano Ricci; Thomas Dagoneau; Yoshiharu Mori; Keiko Ihara; Enzo Guibbert; Gunnar Jeannette; Nick Foster; Roberto Merhi; Nobuya Yamanaka; Christophe d'Ansembourg; Miro Konôpka; Tom Jackson; Darren Burke; Oliver Webb; Daniel Gaunt; Masataka Yanagida; Nick Cassidy; Shane van Gisbergen; Aidan Read; John Corbett; Nathan Kumar; Mitchell Neilson; Danial Frost; James Winslow; Neale Muston; ;
Debut	2017 24 Hours of Daytona
First win	2017 4 Hours of Silverstone
Last win	2022 ESET Cup GT Sprint Race 2
Last event	2024 IMSA SportsCar Weekend
Teams' Championships	0
Constructors' Championships	0
Drivers' Championships	0

The Ligier JS P217 is a Le Mans Prototype built by Onroak Automotive and named in a partnership with French racing driver Guy Ligier. The Ligier JS P217 was built to meet the 2017 FIA and ACO regulations for 2017 for the LMP2 category in the FIA World Endurance Championship. The car also meets the regulations for the International Motor Sports Association’s (IMSA) WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for the Prototype class. It was active in both of these championship series as well as the European Le Mans Series^[2] and Asian Le Mans Series. The prototype made its racing debut at the 2017 24 Hours of Daytona and its FIA World Endurance Championship debut at the 2017 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps.

^ Pruett, Marshall (24 January 2017). "IMSA 2017 Prototype Tech Profile: Ligier JS P217". Racer. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Ligier JS P217". Onroak Automotive. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
^ "Onroak Nissan DPi". Onroak Automotive. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2017.

[1] Pruett, Marshall (24 January 2017). "IMSA 2017 Prototype Tech Profile: Ligier JS P217". Racer. Retrieved 21 January 2023.

[Onroaktechdev-2] "Ligier JS P217". Onroak Automotive. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2017.

[Onroaktechdevdpi-3] "Onroak Nissan DPi". Onroak Automotive. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2017.

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