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Hesketh 308 Ibec LM



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1978
Engine Ford Cosworth DFV
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 85.600
Stroke 64.800
Capacity (cc) 2993
Power (at revs) 440 HP/
Torque
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type
Body type spider
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 754
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland FG 400
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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