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Analytical specifications and drawings
V8 (90o) cylinder
5425cc capacity
OHV with 2 valves per cylinder
Natural aspiration with 4 x dual-throat downdraft Zenith DD carburetors
Power output, 300 HP / 5200 rpm
Torque,
5 speed manual gearbox
final drive, 3.36/1
dry single plate clutch, 280mm diameter
steel tubular frame chassis, aluminium bodyshell
Front suspension unequal length A-arms, coil springs, tubular shock absorbers
Rear suspension live axle, coil springs, tubular shock absorbers
330mm diameter drum brakes all-round
Length 4166 mm (164 in)
width 1626 mm (64 in)
height 1016 mm (40 in)
Wheelbase 2540 mm (100 in)
Track (fr/r) 1372 mm (54 in) / 1372 mm (54 in)
1150kg
Results in WSCC
| Car entry, chassis number | Car number/ result | ||||||||||
| Sebring | Mille Miglia | Le Mans | Spa | Nurb | Tourist Trophy | Carrera Pan | |||||
| Team | 12h | 1600km | 24h | 24h | 1000km | ||||||
| Briggs S. Cunningham, R5319 | #2, 3rd | ||||||||||
| Total points 8 |
8 | ||||||||||
| Statistics | |||||||||||
| Works Starts/finishes 1/1 | 1/1 | ||||||||||
| Drivers | Team entries and car number | ||||||||||
| Briggs S. Cunningham | |||||||||||
| Phil Walters | 2 | ||||||||||
| John Fitch | 2 | ||||||||||
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