General data  
Grand Prix season/s 1984
Racing drivers Michele Albereto, Rene Arnoux
Race numbers Michele Albereto: 27 Rene Arnoux: 28
VIN span 071 – 077
Number produced 7
Presentation 16 January 1984 in Fiorano
   
Technical Specifications  
Chassis Carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structure
Length 4115 mm
Width 2125 mm
Height 1080 mm
Wheelbase 2600 mm
Front track 1786 mm
Rear track 1665 mm
Front suspension Independent wheel suspension, double delta wishbones, inside mounted hydraulically operated spring-shock absorber unit, operated by traction struts, anti-roll bar, Pull-Rod-System
Rear suspension Independent wheel suspension, double delta wishbones, hydraulically operated spring-shock absorber unit mounted on gearbox, operated by trust rods and deflexion lever, anti-roll bar, Push-Rod-System
Front tyres 13“,25.0-9.0-13
Rear tyres 15“,26.0-15.0-15
Tyres Goodyear radial slicks
Wheels Speedline light alloy wheels
Front brakes Brembo ventilated and drilled steel disc brakes, carbon-fibre disc brakes optional
Rear brakes Brembo ventilated and drilled steel disc brakes, carbon-fibre disc brakes optional
Weight Approx. 540 kg, including water and oil
Fuel tank 220 litres
Body material Plastic material
   
Engine  
Type Mid-engine
Number of cylinders V6 – 120°
Displacement 1496,43 ccm
Bore and stroke 81 x 48,4 mm
Camshaft 2 overhead per cylinderbank
Valves 4 per cylinder
Valve control Valve springs
Compression ratio 6,7:1
Lubrication Dry sump
Ignition Magneti Marelli elctronic ignition
Fuel management Lucas-Ferrari or Weber-Marelli indirect electronic injection, 2 KKK turbocharger and 2 heat exchanger, 1 Wastegate valve, Agip fuel
Charging-air pressure 3,2 bar – race, up to  3,8 bar for practice sessions
Maximum power Approx. 660 hp – 11.000 rpm – 3,2 bar charging-air pressure – race, practice up to 800 hp
Gearbox 5 gears + rev., transverse installed
Clutch Multi disc clutch
Engine weight 172 kg
   
Team  
Director of Gestione Sportiva Marco Piccinini
Design engineer/s Mauro Forghieri, Harvey Postlethwaite, Antonio Tomaini
Engine
   
VINs  
  071, 072, 073, 074, 075, 076, 077
Good to know:

  • 2nd place in Constructors World Championship with 57,5 points
  • 4th place in Drivers World Championship by Michele Alboreto with 30,5 points
  • One Grand Prix victory for Michele Alboreto
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