24h of Le Mans 1997

McLAREN F1 GTR # 44

Race

Team

Team Lark McLaren (GB) (Parabolica Motorsport) Drapeaux

Car

McLAREN F1 GTR

Number

Engine

BMW S70/3

Ranking

Retired
Sortie de Piste (7 heure)

Type

5990 V12 � 60�

Class

LM GT1 (20th)

Tires

Michelin

Chassis Number

Numberplate

Race

Drivers

Akihiko Nakaya (J)

drapeau

39 years 7 months 11 days

Keiichi Tsuchiya (J)

drapeau

41 years 4 months 15 days

Gary Ayles (GB)

drapeau

32 years 8 months 20 days

Race Performance

Laps

88 laps

Distance

1197.240 km

Average over 24 hours

Best lap
Avg.
Driver

3:48.501
(214.340 km/h)

Pits stops
Time spent in the pits

Maximun speed

317.000 km/h

Hour by hour classification

H10

H11

H12

H13

H14

H15

H16

H17

H18

H19

H20

H21

H22

H23

H24

Qualifying

Position

10th

Best lap
Avg.
Driver

3:47.108
(215.580 km/h)
Keiichi Tsuchiya (J)

Qualif 1

Best lap 1

3:50.578

Qualif 2

Best lap 2

3:47.108

No photo available

Tests Day

Position

20th

Best lap
Avg.
Driver

3:49.926
(213.010 km/h)

Laps

67 laps

Tests day Number

Drivers

Akihiko Nakaya (J)
Keiichi Tsuchiya (J)
Gary Ayles (GB)

No photo available

Team / Car

Team Lark McLaren (GB) (Parabolica Motorsport)

Nationality	United Kingdom

McLAREN F1 GTR

Motorist	BMW (S70/3 Paul Rosche)
Engine	V12 � 60�. Bloc et culasse en alluminium. Carter sec Atmo Position central-arri�re
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke	5990 cm3 (86 x 86mm)
Distribution	4 arbre � cames en t�te. 4 soupapes par cylindre.
Indiction system	injection �lectronique TAG
Ignition
Torque	700 Nm � 7000 tr/min
Power bhp	600 cv � 7200 tr/min
Clutch	Multi-disques AP Carbone
Gear Box	McLaren / X-Trac, transversale, synchronis�es 6 speeds.
Chassis	Monocoque carbone
Body	int�gr� au chassis
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum)	Brembo 6 pistons Carbone AV : 380mm - AR : 355mm
Suspension / Shocks	Bilstein
Power steering
Weight	941 kg
Tank	100 litres
Tires	Front : 10.85x18 - Rear : 13x13 Michelin

Dimensions

Length	4920 mm	Width	1920 mm
Height	1120 mm	Wheelbase
Front track		Rear track