WEC: Mark Webber on LMP1 vs F1 technology

The RACER Channel catches up with Porsche's Mark Webber who speaks on Formula 1, sports cars, and his favorite part of the COTA circuit."Formula 1 from about 2009 to '13 was a bit of a dinosaur, the engine was very old, that's why they had the engine freeze like that, to try and control costs.

"Formula 1 is very advanced now, as is this category," said Webber. "Obviously the technology that we're using, we're on a very steep learning curve. The stuff we've learned just in the last six months is quite impressive – obviously chasing weight, chasing more power, more reliability. What's exciting for me is I know some of this stuff will be going into the road car...."