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Country of origin:Italy
Produced from:1974 - 1975
Numbers built:7
Designed by:Mauro Forghieri
Predecessor:Ferrari 312 B3 'Spazzaneve'
Successor:Ferrari 312 T
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:December 14, 2018
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Engine
Configuration Type 001/12 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 11.5:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Gear driven
Fuel feed Lucas Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 490 bhp / 366 kW @ 12,500 rpm
BHP/Liter 164 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body aluminium and composite panels
Chassis aluminium monocoque riveted to a steel spaceframe
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over Koni shock absorbers
Rear suspension double wishbones, single upper radius arms, coil springs over Koni shock absorbers
Steering rack-and-pinion
Front Brakes Lockheed discs
Rear brakes Lockheed discs, in-board
Gearbox Ferrari Type 627 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 582 kilo / 1,283 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,335 mm (170.7 in) / 2,056 mm (80.9 in) / 900 mm (35.4 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,500 mm (98.4 in) / 1,600 mm (63 in) / 1,640 mm (64.6 in)
Fuel tank 230 Litre (60.8 Gallon US / 50.6 Gallon Imperial)
Wheels (fr/r) 10 x 13 / 18 x 13
Tyres (fr/r) Goodyear 9.2/20 - 13 / 16.2/26 - 13

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.84 bhp / kg

Race history
Major wins
1974 Spanish Grand Prix (Niki Lauda in 015)
1974 Dutch Grand Prix (Niki Lauda in 015)
1974 German Grand Prix (Clay Regazzoni in 016)

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