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Engines
Analytical specifications and drawings
V8 (90o) cylinder
2993cc capacity
DOHC with 4 valves per cylinders
Natural aspiration with Lucas Mark II mechanical fuel injection
Power output, 445 HP / 332 KW @ 10500 rpm
Torque, 339 Nm / 250 ft lbs @ 8500 rpm
ZF or Hewland DG300, 5 speed manual gearbox
glass-fibre reinforced plastic panels bodyshell on aluminium monocoque chassis with steel reinforcements, engine mounted semi-stressed
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over Koni shock-absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension single top links, twin parallel lower links, twin radius arms, coil springs over Koni shock-absorbers, anti-roll bar
rack and pinion steering
internally ventilated and cross-drilled discs brakes, all-round
Length 2972 mm (117 in)
Width 1885 mm (74.2 in)
Height 744 mm (29.3 in)
Wheelbase 2426 mm (95.5 in)
Track (fr/r) 1448 mm (57 in) / 1401 mm (55.2 in)
700-740kg
Results in WSCC
Car entry, chassis number | Car number/ result | ||||||||||
Monza | Spa | Nurb | Imola | Le Man | Zeltweg | Watkins Glen | Le Castellet | Brands Hatch | Kyalami | ||
Team | 1000km | 1000km | 1000km | 1000km | 24h | 1000km | 6h | 1000km | 1000km | 6h | |
Gulf Racing, GR704 | #7, 4th | #5T, spare car | #11, 4th | #7, 3rd | #3, 3rd | #3, 3rd | |||||
Gulf Racing, GR701 | #7, 4th | #12, eng ine | #8, elec trics | ||||||||
Gulf Racing, GR702 | #6, acci dent | #4, 4th | #T, spare car | ||||||||
Gulf Racing | #7T, spare car | #5, 2nd | #4T, spare car | #4, drive shaft | #4, OTL | ||||||
Total points 61 |
7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |||
Statistics | |||||||||||
Works Starts/finishes 13/8 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 2/1 | 2/1 | 1/1 | 2/1 | 2/1 | 2/1 | |||
Driver | Team entries and car number | ||||||||||
Gulf Racing | |||||||||||
Derek Bell | 7 | 5, 5T | 6 | 11 | 4 | 7, T | 3 | 3 | |||
Mike Hailwood | 7 | 5, 5T | 6 | 11 | 4 | ||||||
James Hunt | 7 | ||||||||||
Vern Schuppan | 7 | 12 | 8, T | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Reine Wisell | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
Jacky Ickx | 7, T | ||||||||||
David Hobbs | 3 | 3 |
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