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The engine used in the Ferrari F333 SP sports prototype was a modified version of the 65-degree V12 engine used in the 1990 Ferrari 641 Formula One car, enlarged from 3.5 L to 4.0 L, for longevity, durability, and reliability, and producing 641 hp (650 PS; 478 kW) @ 11,000 rpm; detuned on power and revs from the original engine by about 40 hp ...
By the end of the 1994 season, Ferrari's Tipo 043 V12 was putting out around 850 hp (634 kW) [38] @ 15,800 rpm, which is to date the most-powerful naturally-aspirated V12 engine ever used in Formula One. This was also the most powerful engine of 3.5-litre engine regulation era, before a reduction in engine capacity to 3 litres in 1995.
The Porsche 3512 was a motor racing engine designed by Porsche for use in Formula One in the early 1990s. [2]Porsche had left Formula One at the end of 1987 after four years supplying TAG-badged turbo engines to the McLaren team, but decided to return two years later with a view to create a V12 engine for the newly introduced 3.5-litre normally-aspirated regulations (hence this engine's ...
The Matra Sports V12 engine is a family of automotive internal combustion engines built for Formula One (F1) and sports car endurance racing.Cars powered by versions of the engine won at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1972, 1973, and 1974, and gave Matra the World Championship for Makes title in 1973 and 1974.
The 412 T2 was the last Formula 1 car powered by a V12 engine (as well as the last F1 car to win a race using one), and the last Ferrari Formula One car to run on Agip fuel. Both Alesi and Berger moved to Benetton for the 1996 season, to be replaced by Michael Schumacher and Eddie Irvine. Schumacher tested with the 412 T2 and declared the car ...
Ferrari's first 1966 car consisted of a 3.3-litre V12 engine that was taken from the Ferrari 275P2 sportscar prototypes, modified to 3000cc, and mounted in the back of an F1 chassis. The designation 312 , which would be used for a number of later cars, indicated a 3 -litre, 12 -cylinder engine.
Proposals for a new 3.0-litre BRM F1 engine came both from Weslake in Rye, and BRM's base in Bourne, Lincolnshire. Peter Berthon and Harry Weslake proposed a new V12 engine with four valves per cylinder, while BRM's technical director, Tony Rudd, resisted the idea of a multi-valve engine.
All Lampredi V12 engines had a stroke of 68 mm, except for 375 F1 and an enlarged 375 Plus engines. The big America engine was made even larger for the 1955 410 Superamerica . Now with an 88 mm (3.5 in) bore and standard 68 mm stroke, it displaced 5 L (4962 cc) and produced 340–360 PS (250–265 kW; 335–355 hp) depending on carburettors ...