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Porsche 935 « Moby Dick » joined Equipe Europe

17 septembre 2008

1978/81 Porsche 935 « Moby Dick »
Chassis # 935.81.JR.001

One of only three Porsche 935 “Moby Dick” built by the factory.
While one was totally destroyed in a racing accident at Riverside, the other car is on display at the Porsche factory Museum making this example the only Porsche 935 “Moby Dick” in private hands.

Porsche 935/78 « Moby Dick » Chassis 935.81.JR.001
Engine: Six-cylinder, two-valve, air-cooled opposed-piston, twin turbo engine
Output: over 800 HP at 8200 RPM
Displacement: 3211 cc
Fuel system: Bosch mechanical injection pump, 120 liter fuel tank
Driveline: Four-speed gearbox, no differential
Chassis: Light-metal, tubular space frame, plastic body, independent suspension, coil springs, vented disc brakes
Wheelbase: 2279 mm
Length: 4890 mm
Weight: 1025 kg (by rule)
Performance: Top speed 365 km/h