Go to Ultimatecarpage.com

 indy Ultimatecarpage.com  > Cars by brand  > Great Britain  > March
Racing cars  > Indy
     86C Cosworth
Car search:
Quick Advanced 


  March 86C Cosworth      

  Article Image gallery (25) Chassis (2) Specifications  
Click here to open the March 86C Cosworth gallery   
Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced in:1986
Numbers built:38
Designed by:Robin Herd and Adrian Newey for March
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:July 24, 2014
Download: All images

Engine
Configuration Ford Cosworth DFX 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Construction aluminium alloy block and head
Displacement 2,650 cc / 161.7 cu in
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Chain driven
Fuel feed Fuel Injection
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Turbo
Power 720 bhp / 537 kW
BHP/Liter 272 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body fibreglass
Chassis aluminium honeycomb monocoque with carbon-fibre composite top section, fully stressed engine
Front suspension double wishbones, pull-rod actuated coil springs and dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension lower wishbones, top rockers actuating in-board mounted coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Gearbox Hewland 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Race history
Major wins
1986 Indy 500 (Bobby Rahal in 86C-13)
1987 Indy 500 (Al Unser in 86C-22)

Auctions
Past sales

Resources
Related articles
Useful links

  Article Image gallery (25) Chassis (2) Specifications  
Add your comments on the March 86C Cosworth