Pilbeam MP93
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| Category | LMP2 |
|---|---|
| Designer(s) | Mike Pilbeam, Peter Bowes, Jon Gardam |
| Predecessor | Pilbeam MP91 |
| Technical specifications | |
| Chassis | Carbon fiber and aluminum honeycomb monocoque chassis, steel roll hoop |
| Suspension | Unequal length wishbones, pushrod actuated coil springs over shock absorbers, inboard rocker arms |
| Length | 4,584 mm (180.5 in) |
| Width | 1,990 mm (78 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,854 mm (112.4 in) |
| Engine | JPX Mader Willman 6[2] 3.4 L (207.5 cu in) 120° DOHC V6 naturally-aspirated mid-engined Judd XV675 3.4 L (207.5 cu in) 90° DOHC V8 naturally-aspirated mid-engined Mountune-Ford 2.0 L (122.0 cu in) DOHC I4 turbocharged mid-engined |
| Transmission | Hewland NMT 6-speed sequential |
| Power | 520–580 hp (390–430 kW) |
| Weight | 725–775 kg (1,598–1,709 lb) |
| Competition history | |
| Debut | 2005 24 Hours of Le Mans[3] |
The Pilbeam MP93, and its direct evolution, the Pilbeam MP100,[4] are sports prototype race cars, designed, developed, and built by British manufacturer Pilbeam, for sports car racing, conforming to LMP2 class rules and regulations, and produced between 2005 and 2014. It is an evolution of the previous MP84.[5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mulsanne's Corner: 2005 Pilbeam MP93". www.mulsannescorner.com.
- ^ "Pilbeam MP93 group LMP2 (2005) - Racing Cars". tech-racingcars.wikidot.com.
- ^ "Pilbeam MP93". Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Pilbeam MP100 (MP93)".
- ^ "2006 Pilbeam MP93 Judd Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com.
- ^ "2005 Pilbeam MP93 JPX Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com.
- ^ D, Nick (April 24, 2016). "2005 Pilbeam MP93 | Race Car".