Gordini T16

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Gordini T16 [1]
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Category Formula One
Formula Two
Constructor Gordini
Technical specifications
Chassis Steel tubular spaceframe, aluminum body
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, independent with torsion bar springs, Messier shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Rear rigid live axle, Watts linkage, Messier hydraulic shock absorbers, trailing arms, anti-roll bar
Engine 2.0–2.3 L (122.0–140.4 cu in) DOHC L6 naturally-aspirated mid-engined
Transmission 4-speed manual
Power175 hp (130 kW) @ 7000 rpm [2]
Weight680–780 kg (1,499–1,720 lb)
Brakes Drum brakes
Competition history
Debut 1952 Swiss Grand Prix [3]
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1952 Gordini T16

The Gordini T16, also known as Gordini Type 16 is an open-wheel race car, designed, developed and built by French manufacturer Gordini, for Formula One and Formula Two racing categories, between 1952 and 1956. [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ "1952 Gordini Type 16 technical and mechanical specifications". conceptcarz.com.
  2. ↑ says, Tommy (April 22, 2020). "1952 Gordini T16 Behra".
  3. ↑ Smith, Roy (April 5, 2013). Amedee Gordini: A True Racing Legend. Veloce Publishing Ltd. ISBN   9781845843175 – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ "1952 Gordini Type 16 - T16 6 cylindres". www.classicdriver.com.
  5. ↑ "Gordini Type 16 – primotipo…". primotipo...
  6. ↑ "Gordini T16 • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com.
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