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Country of origin:Italy
Produced from:1971 - 1972
Numbers built:4
Predecessor:Ferrari 312 B
Successor:Ferrari 312 B3 'Spazzaneve'
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:November 28, 2006
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Engine
Configuration Type 001/1 180º V12
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 170 kilo / 374.8 lbs
Construction light alloy block and head
Displacement 2,992 cc / 182.6 cu in
Bore / Stroke 80.0 mm (3.1 in) / 49.6 mm (2 in)
Compression 11.8:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Gear driven
Fuel feed Lucas Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 480 bhp / 358 kW @ 12,500 rpm
BHP/Liter 160 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium / composite body on aluminium monocoque
Front suspension double wishbones, upper rocker arm, lower wishbone, inboard spring/damper units and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension single upper radius arm, horizontal spring/damper units over the differential and anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes Lockheed discs, all-round, rear inboard
Gearbox Ferrari Type 621 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 560 kilo / 1,235 lbs
Length / Width / Height 3,850 mm (151.6 in) / 1,750 mm (68.9 in) / 900 mm (35.4 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,426 mm (95.5 in) / 1,523 mm (60 in) / 1,580 mm (62.2 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.86 bhp / kg

Race history
Major wins
1971 Dutch Grand Prix (Jacky Ickx in 006)
1972 German Grand Prix (Jacky Ickx in 005)

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  Article Image gallery (45) Chassis (3) Specifications