Ferrari 512 S group 5 (1970)

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Specifications

25 units built, 15 of which converted to Ferrari 512 M
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Homologation number: 254
Homologation start: 1/1/1970

Ferrari Type 261C, V12 (60º) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine, located middle longitudinally
4993cc, 87 x 70 mm
11.5:1
550 bhp / 410 KW @ 8000 rpm
500 Nm / 369 ft lbs @ 5500 rpm
light alloy block and head
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
aspiration, natural with Lucas Mark II mechanical fuel injection
water cooled
dry sump
5 speed manual gearbox
dry multiplate clutch
semi-monocoque with steel tubular spaceframe and stressed aluminium panels chassis, fiberglass and aluminium bodywork
f/r suspension, double wishbones, coil springs
rack and pinion steering
ventilated disks all around
length, 4060 mm (159.8 in)
width, 2000 mm (78.7 in)
height, 972 mm (38.3 in)
Wheelbase, 2400 mm (94.5 in)
Track (fr/r) 1518 mm (59.8 in) / 1511 mm (59.5 in)
rims f/r, 11 x 15 / 16 x 15
tires f/r, 4.25/11.50 x 15 / 6.00/14.50 x 15
840 kg
Long Tail: 920 kg
fuel tank, 120 lt

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Results in WSCC

1970Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Brands Hatch	Monza	Targa Florio	Spa	Nurb	Le Man	Watkins Glen	Zeltweg
Team	24h	12h	1000km	1000km		1000km	1000km	24h	6h	1000km
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1004	#27, acci dent			#2, 3rd	#6, 3rd
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1010 (Spyder)		#19, gear box	#1, 8th				#57, inje ction		#91, 5th
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1012 (Spyder)		#20, head gakset	#2, 5th				#56, acci dent in practice
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1026	#28, 3rd	#21, 1st		#1, 4th		#22, 4th		#7, valve
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1028 (Spyder)	#26, acci dent
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1034								#8, acci dent
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1038						#20, 2nd		#5, fatal acci dent
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1042 (Spyder)				#3, 2nd			#55, 3rd		#92, 3rd
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC, 512-1044						#21, 7th		#6, bear ings
Escuderia Montjuich, 512-1002 (Spyder)								#9, acci dent
North American Racing Team, 512-1006 (Spyder)		#24, fuel pump
North American Racing Team, 512-1014	#25, gear box							#11, 4th
Scuderia Filipinetti, 512-1008							#58, 4th	#14, acci dent
Scuderia Filipinetti, 512-1016			#3, 13th	#4, 8th	#4, 6th			#15, acci dent
Gelo Racing Team, 512-1018 (Spyder)			#4, dns	#6, dnt qualify				#10, acci dent * *	#33, dnf	#25, 7th
Ecurie Francorchamps, 512-1030						#23, 8th		#12, 5th
Squadra Picchio-Rosso, 512-1032	#30, acci dent			#5, 9th			#48, in entry list	#16, acci dent*
Barracuda Racing								#9, in entry list
Grand Bahama Racing								in entry list
Total points 138	8	10	9	29	13	23	15	13	14	4
Statistics
Starts/finishes 44/23	5/1	4/1	4/3	6/5	2/2	4/4	4/2	11/2	3/2	1/1
Driver	Team entries and car number
Ferrari S.P.A., SEFAC
Nino Vaccarella	26	21		3	6	22	55	6
Ignazio Giunti	26	21		3	6	22	57	6	92
Jacky Ickx	27	20	1			20	56	5	91
Peter Schetty	27	20		2		21	56	5	91
Mario Andretti	28	19							92
Arturo Merzario	28	19	2	1		21	57	8
Jackie Oliver			1
Chris Amon			2	1
John Surtees				2		20	55, 56
Derek Bell								7
Ronnie Peterson								7
Clay Regazzoni								8
North American Racing Team
Dan Gurney	25
Chuck Parsons	25
Sam Posey		24						11
Ronnie Bucknum		24						11
Helmut Kelleners								10
Georg Loos								10
Squadra Picchio-Rosso
Corrado Manfredini	30			5			48	16
Gianpiero Moretti	30			5			48	16
Scuderia Filipinetti
Herbert Müller			3	4	4		58	15
Mike Parkes			3	4	4		58	15
Jo Bonnier								14
Reine Wisell								14
Gelo Racing Team
Georg Loos			4	6					33	25
Jonathan Williams			4
Franz Pesch				6					33	25
Ecurie Francorchamps
Derek Bell						23
Hughes de Fierlant						23		12
Alistair Walker								12
Escuderia Montjuich
José Juncadella								9
Juan Fernandez								9
Barracuda Racing
Jean Guichet								9
Régis Fraissinet								9

*Scuderia Filipinetti entry
* *North American Racing Team entry

1971Season

Car entry	Car number/ result
	Buenos Ayres	Dayt	Sebring	Brands Hatch	Monza	Spa	Targa Florio	Nurb	Le Man	Zeltweg	Watkins Glen
Team	1000km	24h	12h	1000km	1000km	1000km		1000km	24h	1000km	6h
Escuderia Montjuich, 512-1002 (Spyder)	#20, 5th	#28, fuel pump
North American Racing Team, 512-1006 (Spyder)	#22, 8th	#23, 2nd	#23, oil pressure						#14, injection
North American Racing Team, 512-1028			#26, radi ator
Herbert Müller Racing, 512-1016					#10, rejected	#28, hub		#61, fuel pressure		#23, eng ine in practice
Scuderia Brescia Corse, 512-1024					#14, dnt qualify
Ecurie Francorchamps, 512-1030	#18, 6th	#26, oil pressure
Ecurie Evergreen					#68T, in entry list
Total points 23	14	9
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 14/4	3/3	3/1	2/0		2/0	1/0		1/0	1/0	1/0
Driver	Team entries and car number
Ecurie Francorchamps
Hughes de Fierlant	18	26
Gustave Gosselin	18	26
Escuderia Montjuich
José Juncadella	20	28
Carlos Pairetti	20
Arturo Merzario		28
North American Racing Team
Sam Posey	22		23
Nestor Garcia-Veiga	22
Ronnie Bucknum		23	23
Tony Adamowicz		23
Chuck Parsons			26
Masten Gregory									14
David Weir			26
George Eaton									14
Herbert Müller Racing
Heinrich Wiesendanger					10	28		61		23
Cox Kocher					10	28		61
Masten Gregory										23
Scuderia Brescia Corse
"PAM"					14
Carlo Facetti					14
Ecurie Evergreen
David Weir					68T
Alain De Cadenet					68T

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