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MS72, V12 (60º) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
2999cc, 79.7 x 50 mm
11.0:1
450 bhp / 306 KW @ 10500 rpm
320 Nm / 236 ft lbs @ 8400 rpm
aluminium block and head
DOHC, 4 valves/cyl, 48 valves total
aspiration, natural with Lucas Mark II mechanical fuel injection
water cooled
Dry sump
ZF 5DS 25, 5 speed manual gearbox
fiberglass bodyshell on aluminium monocoque chassis
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension wishbones, trailing arms, coils over dampers, anti-roll bar
rack and pinion steering
Girling discs, all-round
Wheelbase 2558 mm (100.7 in)
Track (fr/r) 1525 mm (60 in) / 1500 mm (59.1 in)
720kg
Results in WSCC
Car entry, chassis number | Car number/ result | ||||||||||
Buenos Ayres | Dayt | Sebring | Brands Hatch | Monza | Spa | Targa Florio | Nurb | Le Man | Zeltweg | Watkins Glen | |
Team | 1000km | 6h | 12h | 1000km | 1000km | 1000km | 1000km | 24h | 1000km | 6h | |
Equipe Matra-Simca Shell, MS670-01 | #15, 1st | ||||||||||
Equipe Matra-Simca Shell, MS670-02 | #14, 2nd | ||||||||||
Equipe Matra-Simca Shell, MS670-03 | #12, eng ine | ||||||||||
Total points 19 |
19 | ||||||||||
Statistics | |||||||||||
Works Starts/finishes 3/2 | 3/2 | ||||||||||
Driver | Team entries and car number | ||||||||||
Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | |||||||||||
Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 12 | ||||||||||
Chris Amon | 12 | ||||||||||
François Cevert | 14 | ||||||||||
Howden Ganley | 14 | ||||||||||
Henri Pescarolo | 15 | ||||||||||
Graham Hill | 15 |
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