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Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced from:1968 - 1969
Numbers built:3
Designed by:Len Terry
Successor:BRM P133
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:April 10, 2015
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Engine
Configuration 60º V12
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 175 kilo / 385.8 lbs
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 2,999 cc / 183 cu in
Bore / Stroke 74.6 mm (2.9 in) / 57.2 mm (2.3 in)
Compression 11.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Lucas Fuel Injection
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 390 bhp / 291 kW @ 9,500 rpm
BHP/Liter 130 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium monocoque
Front suspension lower wishbones, top rockers actuating vertically mounted inboard coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension reversed lower wishbones, top links, twin radius rods, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) Girling ventilated discs
Gearbox Hewland 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 540 kilo / 1,191 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,375 mm (93.5 in) / 1,575 mm (62 in) / 1,575 mm (62 in)
Tyres (fr/r) Goodyear 4.5/10.60 - 15 / 6.00/15.50 - 15

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.72 bhp / kg

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