Penske PC-11

Last updated
Penske PC-11 [1]
Category CART IndyCar
Constructor Penske
Designer(s) Geoff Ferris
Predecessor Penske PC-10
Successor Penske PC-12
Technical specifications
Chassis Aluminum Monocoque
Suspension Inboard springs and Fox shocks front and rear, operated by top rocker arm with front and lower rear A arms of streamline tubing
Engine Ford-Cosworth 2,650 cc (161.7 cu in) V8 80° Mid-engined, longitudinally mounted
Transmission Hewland V.G. 4-speed manual
Weight1,550 lb (703.1 kg)
Fuel Methanol, supplied by Mobil
Tyres Goodyear Eagle Speedway Specials - Rear 27.0x14.5-15 - Front 25.5x10.0-15
Competition history
Notable entrants Penske Racing
Notable drivers Rick Mears
Al Unser
RacesWins Podiums Poles
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The Penske PC-11 was a CART open-wheel race car, designed by Penske Racing, which was constructed for competition in the 1983 IndyCar season. [2] [3]

References

  1. "'83 Penske PC11". www.usacarworld.com.
  2. "Penske Cars Gallery" . Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  3. "Gordon Kirby - Auto Racing - The Way It Is". www.gordonkirby.com.