Lola T300

Open-Wheel Formula Race Car
Racing car model
Lola T300[1][2]
CategoryFormula 5000
ConstructorLola Cars
Designer(s)Eric Broadley
Technical specifications
ChassisGlass fiber-reinforced polyester,
Suspension (front)Independent, lower wishbones and inclined coil spring/shock absorber units
Suspension (rear)Independent, single top link, twin tower links and coil spring/shock absorber units
Length138 mm (5.4 in)
Width1,876 mm (73.9 in)
Height888 mm (35.0 in) (to roll bar)
660 mm (26 in) (to windshield)
Axle trackFront: 1,472 mm (58.0 in)
Rear: 1,625 mm (64.0 in)
Wheelbase2,563 mm (100.9 in)
EngineMid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 4,940 cc (301.5 cu in), Chevrolet, 90° V8, NA
TransmissionHewland DG300 5-speed manual
Power510 hp (380 kW)
400 lb⋅ft (542 N⋅m)
Weight1,360 lb (620 kg)
TyresAvon
Competition history
Debut1971
Frank Gardner in a Lola T300 at Brands Hatch in 1971

The Lola T300 was an open-wheel formula race car, designed, developed and built by Lola Cars, for Formula 5000 racing, in 1971.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ^ "1972 Lola T300". conceptcarz.com.
  2. ^ "Lola Heritage". www.lolaheritage.co.uk.
  3. ^ "1972 Lola T300 Formula 5000". Motorsports Market.
  4. ^ Brown, Allen. "Lola T330 car-by-car histories". OldRacingCars.com.
  5. ^ "Lola". www.f5000registry.com.
  6. ^ Brown, Allen. "Lola T300 car-by-car histories". OldRacingCars.com.
  7. ^ "lola t300". www.thelolaregistry.com.
  8. ^ "Lola T300 - HU7 - F5000". racecarsdirect.com.
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United Kingdom Lola formula cars
Formula Junior (1960–1963)
Formula One (1962–1997)
  • see: Lola Formula One cars
Formula Two (1964–1984)
Formula Three (starting 1964)
  • T53
  • T60
  • T350/T360
  • T470
  • T570
  • T670
  • T770
  • T870
  • F106
  • B05/30
  • B06/30
  • B07/30
Indycar / Champ Car (1965–2006)Formula 5000 (1968–1978)Formula Ford (1970–1984)
  • T200
  • T340
  • T440
  • T540
  • T580
  • T640
  • T680
Formula Vee/Super Vee (1971–1979)
  • T250
  • T320
  • T620
  • T720
Formula Atlantic / Formula B (1972–1981)
  • T242
  • T360
  • T460
  • T480
  • T560
  • T760
  • T860
Formula Renault (1974–1977)
  • T410
  • T510
Formula 3000 / Formula Nippon (starting 1985)Indy Lights (1993–1997)Mexican F3000 (1996)
  • T96/70
A1 Grand Prix (2005–2008)Auto GP (2010–2016)Formula Acceleration 1 (2014)