24h of Le Mans 1977
RENAULT Mirage GR 8 # 10
Race
Team
Grand Touring Cars Inc / Mirage Renault (USA / F) 

Car
RENAULT Mirage GR 8
Number
10
Engine
Renault Gordini CHS
Ranking
2nd
Type
1997 V6 à 90° Turbo
Class
VI (2nd)
Tires
Goodyear
Chassis Number
802
Number plate
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
331 laps
Distance
4519.790 km
Average over 24 hours
188.320 km/h
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:46.700
(216.600 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)
(216.600 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
Maximun speed
316.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
9
7
5
5
3
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
2
2
2
2
Qualifying
Position
12th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:47.400
(215.930 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)
(215.930 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)
Qualif 1
Best lap 1
4:57.500
Qualif 2
Best lap 2
3:47.400
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Team / Car
Grand Touring Cars Inc / Mirage Renault (USA / F)
Nationality | United States of America ![]() |
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Based in | Phoenix (Arizona - USA) |
RENAULT Mirage GR 8
Motorist | RENAULT GORDINI (CHS) |
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Engine | V6 à 90°, en font GS, culasses en aluminium carter sec Turbo central Arrière |
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
1997 cm3 (86 x 57,3mm) |
Distribution | 2 arbre à cames en tête. 4 soupapes par cylindre. |
Indiction system | Injection indirecte Kugelfisher |
Ignition | allumage electronique Magnetti Marelli |
Overeating | turbo Garett |
Torque | 392 Nm à 8100 tr/min |
Power bhp | 490 cv à 9900 tr/min |
Clutch | Bi-disques Borg and Beck |
Gear Box | Hewland LT 200 5 speeds. |
Chassis | Monocoque en aluminium |
Body | Spyder polyester (Design : John Horsman) |
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | AP-Lockeed Disques ventilés en fonte |
Suspension / Shocks | Combinés Ressort hélicoïdaux Bilstein, barre antiroulis |
Power steering | Non |
Weight | 812 kg |
Tank | 160 litres |
Tires | Front : 13 x 11" - Rear : 15x15,5'' Goodyear - Front : 9,5/20,0x13'' - Rear : 13,0/26,0x15'' |
Dimensions
Length | 4387 mm | Width | 1981 mm |
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Height | 960 mm | Wheelbase | 2570 mm |
Front track | Rear track |