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Engine
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Configuration |
JRV-6 90º V6
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Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
aluminium block and head
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Displacement |
3,498 cc / 213.5 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
94.0 mm (3.7 in) / 84.0 mm (3.3 in)
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Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
Bosch Fuel Injection
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Aspiration |
Twin Garrett Turbos |
Power |
750 bhp / 560 kW
@ 7,500 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
214 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
carbon composite panels |
Chassis |
carbon fibre and Kevlar monocoque with fully stressed engine |
Front suspension |
double wishbones, push-rod actuated coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension |
double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Brakes |
ventilated AP discs, all-round |
Gearbox |
TWR 5 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
900 kilo / 1,984 lbs |
Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.83 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
368 km/h (229 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- TWR Jaguar Prototype Racers, by Leslie F Thurnston
- Golden Era - The history of Group C & IMSA GTP, by Ian Briggs and John Starkey
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