Archive
Off the blocks
Back on the track this year, 15 years on from its last race, is the unique Bardon DB2 Group C2 car that started life as the Arundel C200. Commissioned by…
Principal Characteristics.
Principal Characteristics.
Engine : Two 6-cylinder units. Bore and Stroke : 65 x 88 mm. Capacity : 3,495 c.c. Maximum Power : 300 h.p. Maximum Speed : 4,800 r.p.rn. Compression Ratio : 51 to 1. Valves : 2 per cylinder, overhead at 900
.
Camshafts : Overhead, 2 per engine.
Timing : Inlet, opens : 5′ lead ; closes : 350 la,. Exhaust opens : 45′ lead, closes 13° lag. Crankshafts : On 5 plain bearings. Connecting Rods. H-Section.
Pistons : Aluminium, 4 rings.
Ignition : Bosch coils.
Lubrication : Forced, single pump per engine.
Carburettors : Memini.
Superchargers : Roots type.
Clutches : Dry-plate.
Gearboxes : 4-speeds. Transmission : Two cardan shafts, enclosed in
torque tubes.
Wheels. Rudge-Whitworth. Tyres : 30 x 6′.
Wheelbase : 9ft. 6ins.
Track : 4ft. 9ins.
You may also like
