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Gordini T16

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Gordini T16[1]
CategoryFormula One
Formula Two
ConstructorGordini
Technical specifications
ChassisSteeltubular spaceframe,aluminumbody
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, independent with torsion bar springs, Messier shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Rear rigid live axle, Watts linkage, Messier hydraulic shock absorbers, trailing arms, anti-roll bar
Engine2.0–2.3 L (122.0–140.4 cu in)DOHCL6naturally-aspiratedmid-engined
Transmission4-speedmanual
Power175 hp (130 kW) @ 7000 rpm[2]
Weight680–780 kg (1,499–1,720 lb)
BrakesDrum brakes
Competition history
Debut1952 Swiss Grand Prix[3]
1952 Gordini T16

TheGordini T16,also known asGordini Type 16is anopen-wheelrace car, designed, developed and built by French manufacturerGordini,forFormula OneandFormula Tworacing categories, between 1952 and 1956.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^"1952 Gordini Type 16 technical and mechanical specifications".conceptcarz.com.
  2. ^says, Tommy (April 22, 2020)."1952 Gordini T16 Behra".
  3. ^Smith, Roy (April 5, 2013).Amedee Gordini: A True Racing Legend.Veloce Publishing Ltd.ISBN9781845843175– via Google Books.
  4. ^"1952 Gordini Type 16 - T16 6 cylindres".www.classicdriver.com.
  5. ^"Gordini Type 16 – primotipo…".primotipo...
  6. ^"Gordini T16 • STATS F1".www.statsf1.com.