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Country of origin:Japan
Produced from:1987 - 1988
Last updated:Before December 1st, 2004
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Engine
Configuration VG30-GTP 60º V6
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast-iron block, aluminium alloy head
Displacement 2,959 cc / 180.6 cu in
Bore / Stroke 90.8 mm (3.6 in) / 76.1 mm (3 in)
Compression 8.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
Fuel feed Fuel Injection
Aspiration Garrett Turbo
Power 800 bhp / 597 kW @ 7,600 rpm
Torque 650 Nm / 479 ft lbs @ 6,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 270 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body carbon-fibre composite and Kevlar
Chassis aluminium monocoque
Front suspension double wishbones, push-rod actuated coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) AP Racing ventilated discs
Gearbox Hewland 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 953 kilo / 2,101 lbs
Wheels (fr/r) 13 x 17 / 15 x 17
Tyres (fr/r) 24.5/12.5 - 17 / 27.5/14.5 - 17

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.84 bhp / kg
Top Speed 360 km/h (224 mph)

Race history
Major wins
1989 Grand Prix of Miami (Geoff Brabham / Chip Robinson in 88-01)
1989 Sebring 12 Hours (Geoff Brabham / Chip Robinson / Arie Luyendyk in 88-01)
1989 Grand Prix of Atlanta (Geoff Brabham / Chip Robinson in 88-01)
1989 Lime Rock Grand Prix (Geoff Brabham in 88-03)
1989 Grand Prix of Ohio (Geoff Brabham / Chip Robinson in 88-01)
1989 500 km Watkins Glen (Geoff Brabham / Chip Robinson in 88-03)
1989 Grand Prix of Road America (Geoff Brabham / Chip Robinson in 88-01)
1989 Grand Prix of Heartland Park (Geoff Brabham in 88-01)
1989 Grand Prix of San Antonio (Chip Robinson in 88-04)
1989 California Grand Prix (Geoff Brabham in 88-01)
1990 Grand Prix of Miami (Geoff Brabham / Chip Robinson / Bob Earl in 88-04)
1990 Sebring 12 Hours (Derek Daly / Bob Earl in 88-01)
1990 Grand Prix of Atlanta (Geoff Brabham / Derek Daly in 88-01)
1990 Grand Prix of Palm Beach (Geoff Brabham / Derek Daly in 88-01)

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