24h of Le Mans 1978
RENAULT ALPINE A443 # 1
Race
Team
Renault Sport (F) 

Car
RENAULT ALPINE A443
Number
1
Engine
Renault Gordini
Ranking
Retired
Moteur bloqué (20eme heure)
Moteur bloqué (20eme heure)
Type
2138 V6 à 90° Turbo
Class
VI
Tires
Michelin
Chassis Number
A443/1
Number plate
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
Distance
Average over 24 hours
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:34.200
(229.240 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)
(229.240 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
Maximun speed
362.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
4
7
4
2
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
Qualifying
Position
2nd
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:28.400
(235.620 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)
(235.620 km/h)
Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)
Qualif 1
Best lap 1
3:36.800
Qualif 2
Best lap 2
3:28.400
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Team / Car
Renault Sport (F)
Nationality | France ![]() |
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RENAULT ALPINE A443
Motorist | RENAULT GORDINI (Gordini) |
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Engine | V6 à 90°, Bloc en fonte, culasse en aluminium, carter sec Turbo central Arrière |
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
2138 cm3 (89 x 57,3mm) |
Distribution | 2 arbres à cames en tête, entrainées par courroie crantée 2 arbre à cames en tête. 4 soupapes par cylindre. |
Indiction system | Injection Bosch |
Ignition | allumage electronique Magnetti Marelli, bougies Champion |
Overeating | turbo Garett |
Torque | |
Power bhp | 530 cv à 9900 tr/min |
Clutch | |
Gear Box | Hewland TL200 MK2 5 speeds. |
Chassis | |
Body | |
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | Girling Disques ventilés |
Suspension / Shocks | Koni |
Power steering | |
Headlights | Cibié |
Weight | 761 kg |
Tires | Front : 14'' - Rear : 15'' Michelin |
Dimensions
Length | 4960 mm | Width | 1840 mm |
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Height | Wheelbase | 2616 mm | |
Front track | 1444 mm | Rear track | 1442 mm |