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Lola T 70 Mk III



Tuner Traco or Alan Smith
Country GB/USA
Year 1967
Engine Chevrolet Small Block
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 101.600
Stroke 92.100
Capacity (cc) 5973
Power (at revs) 500 HP/6750
Torque
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system 4 Weber 58 DCOE
Chassis type Steel/Aluminium monoc.
Body type coupé
Designer E. Broadley
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers Koni
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2413
Front track (mm) 1473
Rear track (mm) 1473
Weight (kg) 820855
Drive rear
Number of gears 4 or 5
Gearbox Hewland LG 500
Fuel tank size (litres) 145
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 8 x 15
Rear rims 10 x 15
Tyres Firestone
Front tyres 10.60 x 15
Rear tyres 12.00 x 15
Maximum speed (kph) 320

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