Alpine M63 Renault group P (1963)

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5 unit built
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Renault - Gordini Type 55, straight 4 cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
996cc, 71.4 x 62.0 mm
93 bhp / 69 KW
cast-iron block, aluminium alloy head
DOHC chain driven, 2 valves / cylinder
aspiration, natural with 2 Weber carburetors
wet sump

straight 4 cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
1149cc

Gordini 804, straight 4 cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
1296cc, 75.7 × 72.0 mm
12.0:0
120 PS (118 bhp) (88 kW) @ 7200 rpm
122 Nm (90 ft·lb) (12.4 kgm) @ 4500 rpm
side camshaft with overhead valves (OHV), 2 valves / cylinder - 8 valves total
aspiration, natural with 2 Weber 40 DCOE carburetors
water cooled

VW / Hewland 5 speed Manual gearbox
dry, single plate clutch
steel tubular platform frame chassis, 2 door coupe fiberglass bodyshell
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers
Rear suspension lower wishbones, top links, twin trailing arms, coil springs over dampers
rack and pinion steering
disks all around
Length 4270 mm (168.1 in)
Width 1630 mm (64.2 in)
Height 1130 mm (44.5 in)
Wheelbase 2300 mm (90.6 in)
Track (fr/r) 1280 mm (50.4 in) / 1270 mm (50 in)
wheels, 13"
620 kg

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Results in WSCC

1963Season races for Prototypes 2.0-
996cc

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Sebring	Targa Florio	Nurb	Rossfeld	Le Man	d' Auvergne	Freiburg	Ollon
Team	12h		1000km	Hill climb	24h		Hill climb	Hill climb
Société Automobiles Alpine, 1701			#92, 11th		#49, clutch
Société Automobiles Alpine, 1702					#48, fatal acci dent*
Société Automobiles Alpine, 1703					#50, eng ine	#76, 15th
Société Automobiles Alpine, 1704						#78, 13th
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 6/3			1/1		3/0	2/2
Drivers	Team entries and car number
Société Automobiles Alpine
José Rosinski			92		48	78
Lloyd Casner			92
Christian Heins					48
Piero Frescobaldi					49
René Richard					49
Bernard Boyer					50
Guy Verrier					50
Henri Grandsire						76

*Christian Heins accident

1964Season races for Prototypes
1002cc

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Sebring	Targa Florio	Consuma	Nurb	Rossfeld	Le Man	Reims	Freiburg	Tourist Trophy	Sierra Montagna	Brigde Hampton	Paris
Team	12h		Hill climb	1000km	Hill climb	24h	12h	Hill climb		Hill climb	500km	1000km
Societé Automobiles Alpine, 1703	#68, dnf
Societé Automobiles Alpine, 1708		#190, 15th		#110, gear box		#59, 20th	#52, eng ine					#60, eng ine
Societé Automobiles Alpine						#51, acci dent in practice
Autosport International, 1701	#69, dnf									in entry list*
Autosport International, 1704	#70, gear box
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 9/2	3/0	1/1		1/0		2/1	1/0					1/0
Drivers	Team entries and car number
Societé Automobiles Alpine
Mauro Bianchi	68	160
José Rosinski	68
Lucien Bianchi		160
Henri Grandsire				110
Jean Vinatier				110
Jacques Féret						51
Pierre Orsini						51
Jacques Cheinisse						51						60
Roger Masson						59
Teodoro Zeccoli						59						60
Philippe Vidal							52
Jacques Maglia							52
Autosport International
Paul Richards	69
Charlie Rainville	69
Ray Cuomo	70
Bob Tullius	70

*Societé Automobiles Alpine entry

1965Season races for Prototypes

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Monza	Targa Florio	Nurb	Mugelo	Rossfeld	Le Man	Reims	Freiburg	Ollon	Nurb	Bridgeh
Team	2000km	12h	1000km		1000km		Hill climb	24h	12h	Hill climb	Hill climb	500km	500km
Automobiles Alpine, 1708 (1149cc)								#61, igni tion
John Norwood (1296cc)	#46, OTL												#69, 5th*
Total points 6													6
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 3/1	1/0							1/0					1/1
Drivers	Team entries and car number
Automobiles Alpine
Robert Bouharde								61
Pierre Monneret								61
John Norwood
Paul Richards	46												69
Ed Wilson	46

*William Baldwin entry

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