The structure was taken over by Harley Cluxton III, which raced the Renault V6 turbo GR8 in 1976 and 1977. Along with Rondeau, Mirage is one of only two independently built racing car marques to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall since the return …

In 1975, Ford, Gulf & J.W. Automotive took a resounding overall victory at the 1975 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Drivers Derek Bell and Jacky Ickx piloted their Mirage GR8 a total of 336 laps, beating the Ligier JS2 by just 1 lap. In third place was the second Mirage GR8.

2013年3月25日 · He drew up a bonded and riveted aluminium monocoque with steel bulkheads for reinforcements. The Formula 1 sourced Cosworth engine and Hewland gearbox served as …

The GR8, designed by Len Bailey, featured an immensely strong, riveted aluminum monocoque chassis, with steel bulkheads. The engine and Hewland five-speed transaxle were stressed members; suspension was by double wishbones up front and parallel links at the rear.

1975 Mirage GR8 Navigation. JW Automotive at Slough in England produced the Mirage series of racing cars intended to compete in international sports car races. They were clothed in the colours of the Gulf Oil Corporation and often referred to as Gulf-Mirage.

Le Mans winners are rightly prized above almost all other racing cars and Mirage GR8/801 has more than earned its place at the top table of motor racing history.

1975 Mirage GR8 technical specifications and data. Engine, horsepower, torque, dimensions and mechanical details for the 1975 Mirage GR8. CO2, emissi...

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