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  Oreca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oreca is a French racing team, founded and run by Hughes de Chaunac, former team manager of F1 team AGS.
More recently, Oreca have assisted Renault in building the new Megane V6 for the Eurocup Megane Sport and fielding an Audi R8 in the 2005 Le Mans 24 Hours with support from Audi France.
Also for 2006 Oreca will be running the Saleen S7R in the Le Mans Series.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oreca   (127 words)

  
 Honda Acura Forum - Tech Performance Forums : Civic, Integra, Accord - ORECA Team Considering CART Program
ORECA team owner Hugues de Chaunac visited the CART paddock at Rockingham last weekend and admitted his interest in the series, whose prospective costs for a start-up team have been significantly lowered for 2003 through the introduction of a single-engine formula and other cost-cutting measures.
ORECA has campaigned open-wheel cars successfully in Formula 3000, but is best known in the U.S. for its Le Mans and American Le Mans Series campaigns.
ORECA ran Le Mans and the FIA Sports Car Championship this year with a Dallara/Judd prototype, after its association with Chrysler ended in 2001.
www.superhonda.com /forum/showthread.php?t=65533   (342 words)

  
 Saleen, Inc.
Oreca will sell, service and support all European S7Rs for parts, sales, as well as providing technical services.
Oreca will also be Saleen’s repair center for Europe.
This combination of Saleen and Oreca will give those European teams who are campaigning Saleen S7Rs a local base for new cars, parts, service, and repairs to help bring these cars to the Winner's Circle.
www.saleen.com /saleen-oreca.htm   (205 words)

  
 Oreca Chrysler Motorsport Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Apart from motorsport, the ORECA Group has extended its activities in other directions such as the sale of tuning parts and automotive accessories (ORECA Diffusion), the organization of driving courses (orientated towards safety or high-performance) and incentives for companies (ORECA Challenge).
ORECA has been appointed by DaimlerChrysler motorsport division to exclusively build and sell the Chrysler Viper GTS R/T to racing customers.
ORECA faces a new challenge in 2001: an all new Chrysler LMP sportscar has been built in an attempt to clinch outright victory at Le Mans within the next two years.
www.gt-racing.co.uk /teams/orecachryslermotorsport.html   (453 words)

  
 ALMS Year 2000 Season Review
Outside of the ALMS, ORECA also captured the overall win at the Rolex 24 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
For 2001, ORECA is set to compete in the faster Prototype class.
However, ORECA has achieved much in their years with the Vipers.
members.tripod.com /meatballeyes/id310.htm   (972 words)

  
 www.TheRaceSite.com - Print Friendly Format   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Since winning the FIA F2 Championship with Jacques Laffite in 1975, the success story of Team ORECA has been endless and unrivalled in variety : Hugues de Chaunac (53) and his crew have gained a well-deserved reputation for their ability to adapt quickly and successfully to various forms of motorsport.
Apart from Motorsport, the ORECA Group has extended its activities in other directions such as the sale of tuning parts and automotive accessories (ORECA Diffusion), the organization of driving courses (orientated towards safety or high-performance) and incentives seminaries for companies (ORECA Challenge).
ORECA is now entering into the new millenium with a new challenge : a Chrysler LMP sportscar has been built in an attempt to clinch outright victory at Le Mans within the next two years.
www.theracesite.com /04print.cfm?form_article=1551   (474 words)

  
 The-Paddock.net - Two Oreca Saleens for Le Mans
Hugues de Chaunac’s Oreca Groupe has also formed a partnership with Saleen and will sell, service and support all European race cars for parts, sales as well as provide technical services.
Oreca will also be the repair center for Europe.
Oreca previously ran the factory Dodge Viper programme from 1998 to 2000 with much success.
www.the-paddock.net /content/view/1031/37   (369 words)

  
 Dodge Announces European Distributor for Viper Competition Coupe
ORECA will now directly handle sales of the Dodge Viper Competition Coupe in Europe from its Toulon, France facilities, as well as provide race preparation, service and parts availability.
ORECA campaigned Viper GTS-R race cars in Europe in the 1990s, winning three consecutive Federation de l'Automobile (FIA) championships in 1997-1999, as well as victories in the GT2 and GTS categories at the 24 Hours of LeMans endurance race in 1998, 1999 and 2000.
In the U.S., Viper Team ORECA entries captured first overall at the Rolex 24 at Daytona and a 1-2-3 class win at the Sebring 12 Hours race, both in 2000; as well as championships in the American Le Mans series in 1999 and 2000.
www.truckseries.com /cgi-script/NCTS_06/articles/000061/006109.htm   (450 words)

  
 Power of Community Update
ORECA is leading Oregon co-op efforts to protect the interests of co-op members by using the strongest political tool available to electric co-ops.
ORECA developed an Oregon grassroots coalition called "Power of Community," now with more than 3,600 members.
Power of Community is using fundamental cooperative principles of democratic member control, education and information, and cooperation among cooperatives to make a difference in protecting the interests of consumers throughout the state.
www.salemelectric.com /Power_of_Community/Update.aspx   (413 words)

  
 AutoWeb - Chrysler Viper Team Oreca Record Historic 1-2 Finish
Le Mans, June 13, 1999 at 16:00 - The Chrysler Viper Team ORECA have won the Le Mans 24 hour race for the second time in succession with an emphatic victory at the world`s greatest motor race.
The team are due to begin a new project in two weeks when the ORECA squad tackle the American Le Mans series race at Mosport, Canada, with champion drivers Karl Wendlinger and Olivier Beretta.
Hugues de Chaunac, Team Manager of ORECA, said: ``This is the second time that we have won here, and I am really pleased for the team, for the drivers and for Chrysler.
www.autoweb.com.au /cms/A_51412/newsarticle.html   (519 words)

  
 Team Saleen/Oreca Win Spa With S7R
Throughout the weekend, the weather, in addition to the ability of both drivers to dominate the course, as well as the team's race strategy, made for a winning combination.
Hugues de Chaunac, president of Oreca Groupe stated, "The Saleen/Oreca team united Ayari's and Ortelli's precision driving skills coupled with a superior race car and sound execution.
The Saleen is a very good car and Oreca has done a fantastic job, there were no problems at all for the whole race, no suspect noises, and everything was perfect.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2006/05/18/007365.html   (831 words)

  
 Oreca Chrysler LMP Launch
Chrysler Team ORECA will continue to field two of the most successful endurance racing drivers of all time in 2001, as Olivier Beretta and Yannick Dalmas sign to drive the new Mopar-powered 6.0-litre V8 prototype in the 69th running of the Le Mans 24Hours.
The news comes as ORECA unveils the Dallara-penned LMP prototype that it hopes will allow it to challenge the likes of Audi and Panoz at the head of the sportscar grid this year.
In association with the engineers of Mopar, Chrysler's performance parts division, and ORECA, engine tuner John Caldwell became involved in developing the 6.0-litre V8.
www.endurancesportscar.com /01chrysler.htm   (586 words)

  
 Fly Viper Team Oreca - Home Racing World
The second generation also had a stronger traction magnet and was the first slot car I ever saw that was not quicker with silicone tires.
The Oreca Viper is all new sharing only the general shape and dimensions of the body; this shows how good the first of FLY's cars were scaled.
The intricate pattern of the ’98 Oreca team could not be captured better.
www.homeracingworld.com /newflyviper.htm   (1401 words)

  
 Oreca Chrysler Reynard Launch
French team ORECA, in conjunction with Chrysler, today (Tuesday 18 April) announced their three-year Le Mans project that will start this season with two Mopar-powered Reynards to compete in the LMP class.
Team ORECA will tend to a total of five cars at Le Mans this year.
Two Mopar LMPs have been entered into the prototype class, and three Vipers GTS R/T are once again entered to take part in the GTS class that the team won both in 1998 and 1999.
www.endurancesportscar.com /reylaunch.htm   (331 words)

  
 AutoWeb - Chrysler Viper Team Oreca to Defend Le Mans Title
The successful duo will be joined by the experienced Frenchman Dominique Dupuy, a long-time friend of the ORECA team who contested Chrysler Viper's first Le Mans in 1996, with Justin Bell and Perry McCarthy.
Ayari returns to the ORECA team at Le Mans for the second time, after making his debut in 1997.
The ORECA website www.oreca.fr will provide continuous information about the progress of their Chrysler Vipers, a behind the scenes look at the team and the latest interviews.
www.autoweb.com.au /cms/A_51393/newsarticle.html   (681 words)

  
 Jaguar Type C - Chassis Numbers
Factory car raced by Viper Team Oreca in '99 FIA GT Championship (Belloc).
Factory car raced by Viper Team Oreca in '2000 ALMS (Donohue-Archer).
Factory car used by Viper Team Oreca in '2000 ALMS (debut at Silverstone) and Le Mans (#53).
www.classicscars.com /chassis/Oreca.htm   (352 words)

  
 F1 News > ORECA considering CART - Grandprix.com
The word from France is that Hugues de Chaunac's ORECA organization may be considering a CART team for next year, but only if the money is right.
ORECA is a very successful business which has steered clear of racing unless there has been a big sponsorship in the bag.
De Chaunac learned the hard way back in the 1970s when he was running the Martini Formula 1 team, which lasted only one season.
www.grandprix.com /ns/ns07102.html   (143 words)

  
 Dodge Viper GTS R GTS - Photos | Stats | Performance.
Both of the Chrysler Viper Team ORECA cars were in the victory circle at Silverstone, Britain, the first of two rounds
Mosport, Canada, was the series' first rain-hit race in the US, and the weather turned the race into a classic battle.
At the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, Viper Team ORECA was once again struck by bad luck that cost them victory.
www.7extrememotorsports.com /lemans/cars/gts-dodge-viper-gtsr.htm   (710 words)

  
 SPEEDtv.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Besides providing factory backing for its European customer teams, Saleen's partnership with Oreca will field a two-car works Le Mans effort this season.
Saleen has confirmed a partnership with French racing team Oreca that will see a two-car effort entered in the 2006 24-Hours of Le Mans.
Oreca will also sell, service and support all European race cars for parts, sales, as well as provide technical services, and will be Saleen’s repair center for Europe.
www.speedtv.com /articles/auto/roadracing/21452   (328 words)

  
 ORECA - Equipement Pilote, Piece Tuning, Karting, Accessoire Competition Auto, Sparco, Lico, Toora   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Le Groupe Oreca possède un département exclusivement dédié à la vente de pièces détachées et accessoires pour la pratique du sport automobile.
A la fois spécialisée et polyvalente, l’équipe qui compose ce département du groupe Oreca excelle dans la vente d’accessoires pour la plupart des sports mécaniques.
Ainsi Oreca assure aux plus bas prix, la vente et la distribution en France et partout en Europe de Sparco, Momo, Ferodo, Pagid, Hewland, Stilo, Bell, AP racing et Bilstein entre autres...
www.orecaonline.fr   (250 words)

  
 Oreca Racing Black Saleen for GTR2 by UKTopGun - NoGrip   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Oreca Racing Black Saleen for GTR2 by UKTopGun
This is a standalone version of the Oreca Saleen S7R.
Version 1.00 of "Oreca Racing Black Saleen" is uploaded.
www.no-grip.net /forum/showthread.php?p=40698   (148 words)

  
 ORECA - Competition auto, Piece tuning, Stage de pilotage, Dodge Viper GT3, Agence evenementielle (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
ORECA - Competition auto, Piece tuning, Stage de pilotage, Dodge Viper GT3, Agence evenementielle (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)
Mais ORECA c’est avant tout de la Compétition et une histoire écrite au travers de plus de 350 victoires dans toutes les disciplines du sport automobile (rallye raid, endurance, supertoursime, monoplace, GT, glace, WTCC, rallyes…;) en partenariat avec les plus grands constructeurs et équipementiers Audi, Porsche, Michelin, Renault, Citroën, General Motors, Mercedes, Dodge, Mazda, Honda…
ORECA c’est enfin une histoire chaque jour réécrite avec de grands noms : Prost, Laffite, Alési, Alliot, Schlesser, Pironi, Auriol, Ickx, Muller, Beretta, Montagny, Beltoise, Ortelli, Bernardi.
www.oreca.fr.cob-web.org:8888   (313 words)

  
 Olivier Beretta - Career Summary
• Daytona 24hrs, 15th place overall in an ORECA Chrysler Viper GTS-R with Dupuy and Archer.
• Le Mans 24hrs, retired in an ORECA Chrysler Viper GTS-R with Dupuy and Gacher.
• Daytona 24hrs, retired in an ORECA Chrysler Viper GTS-R with Donohue and Archer.
f1rejects.com /drivers/beretta   (491 words)

  
 About ORECA
Our primary focus is member representation before the Oregon Congressional Delegation, the Oregon Legislature and state and federal agencies.
ORECA has a number of key objectives in promoting the interests of electric cooperatives:
Use the links shown on this page to learn more about ORECA's board of directors, staff, cooperatives and associate members.
www.oreca.org /about_oreca.htm   (249 words)

  
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Perhaps Viper Team Oreca 1996 Le Mans car.
Raced by CICA Team Oreca at Le Mans 1999.
Leased to Viper Team Oreca for Le Mans 1999.2001 Monza.
www.classicscars.com /chassis/grc/ChassisViper.html   (92 words)

  
 Automotive Message Forums - Oreca before Viper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Back in 1991, Oreca ran the Mazda 787B, and won Le Mans 24 hours with it.
If anyone is going to challenge Joest for a place in team managing and discipline, it has to be Oreca.
That's why I think they'll have a decent chance at a shot the the victory next year.
www.carforums.com /forums/showthread.php?t=13190   (280 words)

  
 After Wednesday Testing, Audi Playstation Team ORECA is Ready   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The French Audi, well looked after by a very efficient pit crew, did a good job in very tricky conditions in the first practice session for the Le Mans 24 Hours.
Tehn Stephane Ortelli and Jean-Marc Gounon were to do longer stints.” This was the Audi PlayStation Team Oreca plan for the first qualifying session.
Franck went out at 19H00 in the no.4 Audi only to find that it had started to rain before he finished his first lap.
www.fourtitude.com /news/publish/Motorsport_News/printer_1377.shtml   (351 words)

  
 Dodge Viper, Porsche GT3 Rallye, LMS, Dakar, WTCC, GT, supertoursime : ORECA est là !   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Dodge Viper, Porsche GT3 Rallye, LMS, Dakar, WTCC, GT, supertoursime : ORECA est là !
Oreca évolue dans toutes les disciplines de la course auto depuis plus de 30 ans.
Avec à son actif quelques 350 victoires dans le sport auto, ORECA est aujourd’hui une entité qui a développé autour de son cœur de métier, la compétition, des départements qui œuvrent en synergie :
racing.oreca.fr /index.aspx   (211 words)

  
 Chrysler (Dodge) Viper Page by Tim Cottingham
Until April '97, the Viper wasn't in my top 100, never mind my top 10.
Oreca Viper in its pit garage, Le Mans 24 hour race, 1998
This is not an official web page and has no connection with Chrysler, Team Oreca, or Chamberlain Engineering.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/timcott/viper.htm   (298 words)

  
 Do you think that is to much on a desktop? - BeyondUnreal Forums
Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup.
oreca, it looks like my brother's desktop did before he started taking care of things.
Right click on the desktop, IF you can find an area where there isn't an icon that is...
forums.beyondunreal.com /showthread.php?t=34625   (465 words)

  
 IGN: Gran Turismo 3 A-spec: The Viper GTS R Team ORECA
Gran Turismo 3 A-spec: The Viper GTS R Team ORECA
Replay of the Viper in Tokyo (June 11, 2001)
IGN's enterprise databases running Oracle, SQL and MySQL are professionally monitored and managed by Pythian Remote DBA.
media.ps2.ign.com /articles/095/095677/vids_1.html   (91 words)

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