1988 Jaguar XJR-9LM
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n 1988 Jaguar went to Le Mans in strength, with an entry of five XJR-9 cars, all powered by the Jaguar V12 engine producing 750bhp from a capacity of 7.0 litres. Two of the cars retired but the remaining three went on to finish first, fourth and sixteenth. The winning Jaguar, driven by Jan Lammers, Johnny Dumfries and Andy Wallace, completed 394 laps and covered a distance of 5332.79km (3313.63 miles), in comparison the winning D-type of 1957 covered a distance of 4397km (2732 miles).
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In Detail
| submitted by | Richard Owen |
| engine | V12 |
| valvetrain | 2 Valves / Cyl |
| displacement | 7000 cc / 427.2 cu in |
| power | 515 kw / 690.6 bhp @ 7000 rpm |
| specific output | 98.66 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | bhp per tonne |
| torque | 800 nm / 590.0 ft lbs @ 5500 rpm |
| body / frame | Kevlar & Carbon Fibre |
| front tires | Dunlop Denloc Racing |
| rear tires | Dunlop Denloc Racing |
| front brakes | AP Racing Vented Discs |
| f brake size | 330 mm / 13.0 in |
| rear brakes | AP Racing Vented Discs |
| r brake size | 330 mm / 13.0 in |
| weight | 881 kg / 1942 lbs |
| length | 4780 mm / 188.2 in |
| width | 2000 mm / 78.7 in |
| height | 1030 mm / 40.6 in |
| gear ratios | :1 |
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