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History: Built by Tony Longhurst in 1998 and first raced by Alan Jones at Bathurst then sold to Scotcher Motorsport in SA and raced in Konica Series
Engine: Stone Bros Racing developed 5.0 litre V8 Ford with SVO cylinder iron block and aluminium heads. Roller camshaft & rockers. Custom Exhaust with Autronic Engine management.
Power (est.): 600 + HP & 430 ft lbs torque. Rev limited to 7500 rpm with 10:1 compression ratio
Gearbox: 6-speed Holinger gearbox - Australian made!
Differential: Ford 9 inch crown wheel & pinion. Ratios are 3.7 , 3.5 & 3.25
Front Suspension: Double wishbone with Penske 3 way adjustable damper & adjustable front anti roll bar.
Rear Suspension: 4 link rear suspension with adjustable watts linkage, with coil over adjustable shocks with anti roll bar.
Front Brakes: Brembo monobloc 6 piston calipers on 365 mm vented racing disc rotors.
Rear Brakes: Harrop 4 piston calipers with 330mm racing disc rotors
Wheels: 17 inch / 11inch speedline magnesium wheels.
Fuel: 120 litre fuel bladder with scavage tanks.
Weight: 1350 kg + driver & passenger
Top Speed: 298 kph ( 185 mph ) , 0 - 100kmh : 4 sec