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BSR 389A-VW



Tuner Schrick
Country D
Year 1989
Engine VW Golf
Engine Type L4
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Bore 82.000
Stroke 94.500
Capacity (cc) 1996
Power (at revs) 172 HP/
Body type single seater
Designer Johann Knapp
Engine position mid
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 8 x 13
Rear rims 10 x 13
Tyres Michelin
Front tyres 16/53-13
Rear tyres 23/57-13

Although it finished 1-2 in its first race at Hockenheim in the hands of Frank Krämer and Ellen Lohr, the chassis suffered from a lack of stiffness against the Ralt's and Reynard's which it raced, and wasn't very competitive.
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