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Penske PC27-Mercedes



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1998
Engine Mercedes-Ilmor IC108E
Engine Type V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 0.000
Stroke 0.000
Capacity (cc) 2647
Power (at revs) 850 HP/
Torque
Induction 1 Garrett()
Ignition Magneti Marelli
Fuel system Ilmor f.i.
Chassis type
Body type single seater
Designer J. Travis/N. Beresford
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers Penske
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2972
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 703
Drive rear
Number of gears 6
Gearbox XTrac sequential L
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes Alcon
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 10 x 15
Rear rims 14 X 15
Tyres Goodyear
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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