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Vanwall Grand Prix

Vanwall Grand Prix series
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorVanwall
Designer(s)Frank Costin
Technical specifications
ChassisMulti-tubular steel spaceframe, aluminium body[1]
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)De Dion axle, twin trailing arms, coil springs over telescopic shock absorbers
Axle track1,416 mm (55.7 in) (front), 1,314 mm (51.7 in) (rear)
Wheelbase2,268 mm (89.3 in)
EngineVanwall 2.5 L (150 cu in) straight-4, naturally aspirated, longitudinally mounted, front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Transmission5-speed manual gearbox.
Weight640 kg (1,410 lb)
BrakesDisc brakes all-round
Tyres
Competition history
Notable drivers
Debut1954 British Grand Prix
RacesWinsPolesF/Laps
29976
Constructors' Championships1 (1958)
n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to
Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only.

The Vanwall Grand Prix cars are a series of open-wheel Formula One race cars, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Vanwall, for Formula One racing, between 1954 and 1960.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

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  2. ^ "Vanwall VW 5 • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com.
  3. ^ "1958 Vanwall VW5 technical and mechanical specifications". conceptcarz.com.
  4. ^ "1958 Vanwall Formula 1". Revs Institute.
  5. ^ "Vanwall VW5 – primotipo…". primotipo...
  6. ^ "Vanwall Special | STATS F1". www.statsf1.com.
  7. ^ "1954 Vanwall 01 'Special' Formula 1". conceptcarz.com.
  8. ^ "vanwall vw".

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