General data  
Grand Prix season/s 1967 – 1968
Racing drivers Lorenzo Bandini, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Mike Parkes, Chris Amon, Jonathan Williams
Race numbers Various
VIN span 0001 – 0007
Number produced 4
Presentation
   
Technical Specifications  
Chassis 606 – Steel monocoque with riveted aluminium sheets
Length 3970 – 4050 mm
Width 720 mm (body)
Height 850 mm
Wheelbase 2400 mm
Front track 1551 mm
Rear track 1536 mm
Front suspension Independent wheel suspension, double delta wishbones, shock absorber unit, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Independent wheel suspension, Independent wheel suspension, delta wishbones at the bottom, wishbone at the top with double trailing links per side, anti-roll bar, shock absorber unit
Front tyres 15“, 4.75 – 10.30 – 15“
Rear tyres 15“, 6.00 – 12.30 – 15“
Tyres Firestone tread tyres
Wheels Campagnolo alloy rims – 5 spokes design and central locking
Front brakes Girling ventilated disc brakes
Rear brakes Girling ventilated disc brakes, mounted on differential
Weight Approx. 550 kg, later changed to 530 kg, including oil and water
Fuel tank 160 litres
Body material Aluminium sheets and fiberglas
   
Engine  
Type 242 – mid-Engine
Number of cylinders V12 – 60°
Displacement 2989,6 ccm
Bore and stroke 77 x 53,5 mm
Camshaft 2 overhead per cylinderbank
Valves 3 per cylinder From Grand Prix Italy/Monza 1967: 4 per cylinder
Valve control Valve springs
Compression ratio 11,0 – 11,8:1
Lubrication Dry sump
Ignition Magneti Marelli double ignition
Fuel management Lucas indirect injection
Maximum power Approx. 390 hp – 10.000 rpm Grand Prix Italy/Monza 1967: 410 hp – 10.600 rpm
Gearbox 5 gears + rev., longitudinal installed at the end of the engine
Clutch Borg & Beck multi disc clutch
Engine weight Approx. 190 kg
   
Team  
Team manager Franco Lini
Design engineer/s Mauro Forghieri
Engine Mauro Forghieri, Franco Rocchi
   
VINs  
  0001, 0003, 0005, 0007
Good to know:

  • 4th place Constructors World Championship 1967 with 20 points
  • 4th place Drivers World Championship by Chris Amon with 20 points
  • Fatal accident of Lorenzo Bandini during the Grand Prix of Monaco 1967
  • No Grand Prix victory

 

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