The A-Z of Racing Cars


Ford GT 40



Tuner
Country USA
Year 1965
Engine Ford Fairlane 289
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 101.600
Stroke 72.890
Capacity (cc) 4736
Power (at revs) 370-390 HP/7000
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system 4 twin Weber 48IDA
Chassis type monocoque
Body type coupé
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 1107
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox "Colotti, later ZF"
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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