The A-Z of Racing Cars


McLaren M 16A



Tuner
Country GB/USA
Year 1971
Engine Meyer Drake Offenhauser
Engine Type L4
Cams
Valves/cyl 0.0000
Compression
Bore 0.000
Stroke 0.000
Capacity (cc) 2605
Power (at revs) 700 HP/
Torque
Induction 1 Garrett()
Ignition
Fuel system Hillborn f.i.
Chassis type Aluminium monocoque
Body type single seater
Designer G. Coppuck
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 621
Drive rear
Number of gears 3
Gearbox Hewland LG 500
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes Lockheed
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 10 x 15
Rear rims 14 x 15
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres 10.40-15
Rear tyres 15.70-15
Maximum speed (kph)

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