Maserati Tipo 151 group P (1962)

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Specifications

3 units built
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V8 (90^o) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine, located front longitudinally
3944cc, 91.0 x 75.8 mm
9.7:1
360 bhp / 269 KW @ 7000 rpm
aluminium alloy block and head
DOHC, 2 valves / cylinder - 16 valves total
aspiration, natural with 4 x Weber 45 IDM Carburetors
twin spark plugs/cyl
water cooled
dry sump

V8 (90^o), 4 stroke, petrol engine, located front longitudinally
4941cc, 94.0 x 89.0 mm
9.0:1
430 bhp / 316 KW @ 7000 rpm
light alloy block and head
DOHC, 2 valves / cylinder - 16 valves total
aspiration, natural with Lucas mechanical Fuel Injection
water cooled
dry sump

5 speed Manual
aluminium panels on steel tubular frame
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs, Koni telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers, anti-roll-bar
Rear suspension DeDion axle, twin trailing arms, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers
rack-and-pinion steering
discs, all-round
wheelbase 2300 mm / 90.6 in
front track 1250 mm / 49.2 in
rear track 1280 mm / 50.4 in
wheels, front 5.5x16", rear 6.5x16"
tires, Dunlop, front 6.00x16", rear 7.00x16"
975kg

Results in WSCC

Season races for Sports/Prototypes
4.0 lt engine


Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Dayt	Sebring	Targa Florio	Nurb	Le Man	d' Auvergne	Bridgeh
Team	3h	12h		1000km	24h		400km
Maserati France, 151/002				#125, in entry list	#4, suspe nsion
Briggs Cunningham, 151/004					#2, eng ine
Briggs Cunningham, 151/006					#3, acci dent		#61, piston
Briggs Cunningham					#10, spare car
Rene Marchand					#5, spare car

Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 4/0					3/0		1/0
Drivers	Team entries and car number
Scuderia Serenissima
Graham Hill				125
Masten Gregory				125
Briggs Cunningham
Walt Hansgen					2, 10
Bruce McLaren					2
William Kimberly					3
Dick Thompson					3
Briggs Cunningham					10
Augie Pabst							61
Maserati France
Maurice Trintignant					4
Lucien Bianchi					4
Rene Marchand
Rene Marchand					5
Lloyd Casner					5
Pierre Monneret					5