24h of Le Mans 1997
PANOZ Esperante GTR-1 # 55
Race
Team
David Price Racing (GB) 
Car
PANOZ Esperante GTR-1
Number
55
Engine
Ford
Ranking
Retired
Incendie (12eme heure)
Incendie (12eme heure)
Type
5990 V8 à 90°
Class
LM GT1 (16th)
Tires
Goodyear
Chassis Number
Numberplate
Race
Drivers
Race Performance
Laps
145 laps
Distance
1972.720 km
Average over 24 hours
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:51.601
(211.470 km/h)
(211.470 km/h)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
Maximun speed
305.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
17
35
25
20
19
16
16
15
13
11
15
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
Qualifying
Position
26th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:49.699
(213.140 km/h)
David Brabham (AUS)
(213.140 km/h)
David Brabham (AUS)
Qualif 1
Best lap 1
3:53.101
Qualif 2
Best lap 2
3:49.699
No photo available
Tests Day
Position
10th
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
3:47.435
(215.340 km/h)
David Brabham (AUS)
(215.340 km/h)
David Brabham (AUS)
Laps
36 laps
Tests day Number
55
Drivers
David Brabham (AUS)
Perry McCarthy (GB)
John Paul Jr (USA)
Perry McCarthy (GB)
John Paul Jr (USA)
No photo available
Team / Car
David Price Racing (GB)
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
|---|
PANOZ Esperante GTR-1
| Motorist | Ford |
|---|---|
| Engine | V8 à 90° Atmo |
| Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
5990 cm3 |
| Distribution | Arbre à cames en tête 2 soupapes par cylindre. |
| Indiction system | Injection Motec |
| Ignition | |
| Torque | |
| Power bhp | 600 cv à6800 tr/min |
| Clutch | |
| Gear Box | X-Trac, séquentielle 6 speeds. |
| Chassis | Monocoque carbone |
| Body | Kevlar/carbone |
| Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | Brembo Carbone industrie |
| Suspension / Shocks | |
| Power steering | |
| Weight | 962 kg |
| Tires | Goodyear |