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Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced in:1971
Numbers built:1
Designed by:Derek Gardner for Tyrrell
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:July 10, 2018
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Engine
Configuration Ford Cosworth DFV 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 168 kilo / 370.4 lbs
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 2,993 cc / 182.6 cu in
Bore / Stroke 85.7 mm (3.4 in) / 64.8 mm (2.6 in)
Compression 11.0:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Gear driven
Fuel feed Lucas Fuel Injection
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 450 bhp / 336 kW @ 10,800 rpm
Red Line 11,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 150 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium semi-monocoque
Suspension (fr/r) double wishbones, coil springs
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) discs
Gearbox Hewland FG 500 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 560 kilo / 1,235 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,426 mm (95.5 in) / 1,590 mm (62.6 in) / 1,647 mm (64.8 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.8 bhp / kg

Race history
Major wins
1971 Spanish Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)
1971 Monaco Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)
1971 French Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)
1971 British Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)
1971 German Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)
1971 Canadian Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)
1972 Argentine Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)
1972 French Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart in 003)

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