There are interesting in the mat 24 hour endurance race at Le Mans France this year because the Japanese manufacturer, Mazda will display the newest machine on the model RX8 Sport Coupe. A typical revolutionary RX8 rotary engine, but this time the fuel can be filled with liquid hydrogen, which is called by the name Mazda RX8 Mazda RX8 Hydrogen RE.Mazda will make hydrogen at the Le Mans endurance race this as a technology demonstration for the Le Mans racing in the future . As reported by autoevolution, Thursday (3/6/2010) Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE is activated by a highly efficient rotary engine with zero-emission hydrogen combustion. Combustion system has now been embraced dual-fuell, so in addition to hydrogen fuel, RX8 is also still able to drink gasoline as fuel.

Previously, with the same model petrol rotary RX8, Mazda won the 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans this year 1991, driven by Yojiro Terada. Demonstration of the Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE on the day scheduled for Saturday, June 12, starting at 12:30 local time, this car will be exhibited to the public at Le Mans Paddock H circuit. Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE will also be offered to the general public, such as the RX8 which is currently available for rent in Japan and Norway.
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