Pilbeam MP91 explained

Pilbeam MP91[1]
Category:LMP675/LMP2
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
Engine Name:JPX Mader Willman 6[2] 3.41NaN1 120° DOHC V6 naturally-aspirated mid-engined
Judd XV675 3.41NaN1 90° DOHC V8 naturally-aspirated mid-engined
Gearbox Name:Hewland NMT
Gears:6-speed
Type:sequential
Track: (front)
(rear)
Debut:2003 12 Hours of Sebring[3] [4]
Predecessor:Pilbeam MP84
Designer:Mike Pilbeam
Successor:Pilbeam MP93

The Pilbeam MP91 is a sports prototype race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Pilbeam, for sports car racing, conforming to LMP675 (later LMP2) class rules and regulations, and produced between 2003 and 2005. It is an evolution of the previous MP84.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mulsanne's Corner: 2003 Pilbeam MP91. www.mulsannescorner.com.
  2. Web site: Pilbeam MP91 group LMP2 (2003) - Racing Cars. tech-racingcars.wikidot.com.
  3. Web site: Pilbeam MP91. 17 October 2022.
  4. Web site: Pilbeam MP91. 17 October 2022.
  5. Web site: Pilbeam Judd 2003 MP91.