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Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced in:1970
Numbers built:1
Designed by:Derek Gardner for Tyrrell
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:August 08, 2005
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Engine
Configuration Ford Cosworth DFV 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 168 kilo / 370.4 lbs
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 2,993 cc / 182.6 cu in
Bore / Stroke 85.7 mm (3.4 in) / 64.8 mm (2.6 in)
Compression 11.5:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Gear driven
Fuel feed Lucas Fuel Injection
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 430 bhp / 321 kW @ 10,000 rpm
Red Line 10,200 rpm
BHP/Liter 144 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium monocoque, with a fully stressed engine
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension double wishbones, trailing arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes ventilated discs, all-round
Gearbox Hewland FG 400 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 540 kilo / 1,191 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,390 mm (94.1 in) / 1,600 mm (63 in) / 1,650 mm (65 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.8 bhp / kg

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