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Lola T280 information


Lola T280
CategoryGroup 5 (later Group 6)
ConstructorLola
Designer(s)Eric Broadley
John Barnard
Patrick Head
Technical specifications
ChassisGlass-fiber reinforced plastic panels bodywork, aluminum monocoque
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Reversed lower wishbones, top links, twin trailing arms, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Length4,450 mm (175.2 in)
Width1,950 mm (76.8 in)
Height930 mm (36.6 in)
Axle track1,346 mm (53.0 in) (Front)
1,346 mm (53.0 in) (Rear)
Wheelbase2,336 mm (92.0 in)
EngineFord-Cosworth DFV 3.0 L (183.1 cu in) V8 naturally-aspirated Mid-engined
TransmissionHewland 5-speed manual
Power445 hp (332 kW)
Weight660–700 kg (1,455–1,543 lb)
Competition history
Debut1972 1000 km Buenos Aires[1]

The Lola T280, and its evolutions, the Lola T282, Lola T284, and Lola T286, are a series of 3-liter Group 5 (and later Group 6) sports prototype race cars, designed by Eric Broadley, John Barnard, and Patrick Head, and developed and built by British manufacturer and constructor Lola, for World Sportscar Championship sports car racing, between 1972 and 1976.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Lola T280". Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. ^ "1972 Lola T280 | Review". 22 April 2016.
  3. ^ "1973 Lola T282 Cosworth - Images, Specifications and Information". Ultimatecarpage.com.
  4. ^ D, Nick (April 22, 2016). "1976 Lola T286 | Review".

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