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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Jaguar badged Ford Cosworth HB 75º V8
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| Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
aluminium block and head
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| Displacement |
3,493 cc / 213.2 cu in |
| Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
Fuel Injection
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
650 bhp / 485 kW
@ 11,500 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
186 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
carbon-fibre composite panels |
| Chassis |
Kevlar and carbon-fibre honeycomb monocoque |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, push-rod actuated torsion bar springs and dampers |
| Rear suspension |
double wishbones, push-rod actuated coil springs and dampers |
| Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
| Brakes |
ventilated carbon ceramic discs, all-round |
| Gearbox |
TWR 6 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
750 kilo / 1,654 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
4,800 mm (189 in) / 2,000 mm (78.7 in) / 1,030 mm (40.6 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,794 mm (110 in) / N/A / N/A
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.87 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
330 km/h (205 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
- Inside IMSA's Legendary GTP Racers, by J.A. Martin and Michael J. Fuller
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