The A-Z of Racing Cars


Aston Martin DBR5



Tuner
Country I
Year 1960
Engine Aston Martin
Engine Type L6
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 83.000
Stroke 76.800
Capacity (cc) 2492
Power (at revs) 280 HP/8250
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system f.i.
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type single seater
Designer
Front suspension "torsion bar, wishbone"
Rear suspension "torsion bar, de Dion"
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 575
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph) 285

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