Pilbeam MP84
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| Pilbeam MP84 | |
| Production period: | 1999-2005 |
| Class : | race car |
| Body versions : | Monoposto |
| Engines: | Gasoline engine |
| Length: | 4455 mm |
| Width: | 1900 mm |
| Height: | |
| Wheelbase : | 2550 mm |
| Empty weight : | 675 kg |
The Pilbeam MP84 was a British racing car and Le Mans prototype from the racing car manufacturer Pilbeam Racing Designs, which was developed in 1998 and raced for the first time in 1999. Pilbeam Racing produced the vehicle until 2005.
The MP84 was the successor to the MP83. The vehicle was registered as a FIA World Sportcar and drove as an LMP-1 vehicle.
Specifications
| engine | Nissan V6 |
| Valve train | four overhead camshafts, 4 valves per cylinder |
| power | 287 kW (385 hp) or 261 kW (350 bhp) |
| Body material | Carbon fiber reinforced plastic |
| Brakes | AP Racing disc brakes internally ventilated, four-piston calipers |
| Front wheels | 45.7 x 25.4 cm |
| Rear wheels | 45.7 x 28.6 cm |
| steering | Rack - pinion |
| wheelbase | 2550 mm |
| Track front | 1500 mm |
| Rear track | 1600 mm |
| length | 4455 mm |
| width | 1900 mm |
| transmission | Hewland NMT 6-speed (sequential) |
| Gear ratio | :1 |
Chassis information
| Factory name | Years | Races | of it ended | Best placement | mostly driven driver | mostly traveled route |
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| MP84-01 | 1999-2003 | 27 | 17th | 5. | John Stack (12) | Spa (4) |
| MP84-02 | 1999-2005 | 38 | 23 | 4th | Martin Henderson (18) | Spa (6) |
| MP84-03 | 1999-2001 | 14th | 11 | 4th | Peter Owen (12) | Magny-Cours, Kyalami , Donington , Nürburgring (2 each) |
| MP84-04 | 2001-2003 | 12 | 4th | 8th. | Joe Blacker (10) | Daytona (4) |
| MP84-05 | 2001-2004 | 29 | 5 | 7th | Chris McMurry (24) | Daytona (5) |
| MP84-06 | 2001 u. 2004 | 11 | 6th | 4th | Warren Carway (10) | Le Mans , Donington (2 each) |
| MP84-07 | 2002 | 10 | 5 | 11. | Jeff Bucknum (10) | Washington, Trois-Rivières, Sebring , Sears Point , Road Atlanta , Road America , Mosport , Mid-Ohio , Laguna |
| MP84-08 | 2004 | 3 | 2 | 26th | Frank Hahn (3) | Spa , Silverstone , Nürburgring |
Web links
Commons : Pilbeam MP84 - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.supercars.net/blog/2001-pilbeam-mp84/
- ↑ https://www.ultimatecarpage.com/spec/786/Pilbeam-MP84.html
- ↑ 2001 Pilbeam MP84 | Race car. In: Supercars.net. April 24, 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2019 (American English).
- ↑ Pilbeam MP84 - Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved November 18, 2019 .