24h of Le Mans 1978
FERRARI 512 BB # 85
Race
Team
Ecurie Francorchamps (B) 

Car
FERRARI 512 BB
Number
85
Engine
Ferrari
Ranking
Retired
Transmission (5eme heure)
Transmission (5eme heure)
Type
4942 F12
Class
IMSA
Tires
Chassis Number
22715
Number plate
Drivers
Did not participate in the race
'Nick' Faure (GB)
34 years 0 months 13 days
5th participation
4:11.300 aux essais, mais pilote la De Cadenet N°12
Race Performance
Laps
Distance
Average over 24 hours
Best lap
Avg.
Driver
Avg.
Driver
4:14.000
(193.320 km/h)
(193.320 km/h)
Pits stops
Time spent in the pits
Time spent in the pits
Maximun speed
287.000 km/h
Hour by hour classification
H1
H2
H3
H4
H5
H6
H7
H8
H9
H10
H11
H12
47
28
25
46
H13
H14
H15
H16
H17
H18
H19
H20
H21
H22
H23
H24
Qualifying
Team / Car
Ecurie Francorchamps (B)
Nationality | Belgium ![]() |
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Based in | Francorchamps (Belgique) |
Founded in | 1952 |
FERRARI 512 BB
Motorist | Ferrari |
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Engine | 12 cylindres à plat Atmo central Arrière |
Capacity (c.c.) Bore - stroke |
4942 cm3 (85 x 78mm) |
Distribution | 2 arbre à cames en tête. 2 soupapes par cylindre. |
Indiction system | 4 carburateurs Weber triple corps |
Ignition | Marelli, bougies Champion |
Torque | |
Power bhp | 460 cv à 7000 tr/min |
Clutch | |
Gear Box | Ferrari 5 speeds. |
Chassis | |
Body | |
Braking system / Brakes (Disc/Drum) | Lockheed |
Suspension / Shocks | Koni |
Power steering | Non |
Headlights | Cibié |
Weight | 1333 kg |
Tires | Michelin - Front : 9 -11 x 15'' - Rear : 11 - 13 x 15'' |
Dimensions
Length | 4400 mm | Width | 1830 mm |
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Height | 1120 mm | Wheelbase | 2500 mm |
Front track | 1500 mm | Rear track | 1563 mm |