F1 Quiz Chain

[xpensive]

Tyrrell P34, Ferrari T6, Williams W08B and March 2-4-0

[-Felix-]

Name 4 post war grand prix cars that had more than 4 wheels/tyres.

Tyrell P34
March 2-4-0
Ferrari 312T6
Williams FW07D

Your go!

[lotus7]

Sadly , only 1 ever raced - and also scored a race win to boot

[matt21]

Name 4 post war grand prix cars that had more than 4 wheels/tyres.

Tyrell P34
March 2-4-0
Ferrari 312T6
Williams FW07D

Your go!

To stay with the 4-wheelers.
What was the biggest advantage gained by the Williams.

[strad]

HAHAHA Publicity.

[Simacher]

Re the FW08 I think it was the extreme short wheel base rendered the very good maneuverbility, ie. turns very quickly?

[matt21]

Nope, it was another (technical) advantage ( or better two). Especially in wet conditions.

[xpensive]

Traction out of the corners during acceleration.

[matt21]

Traction out of the corners during acceleration.

Gold star for naming the reason behind this.

[xpensive]

Contact patch and power-split, in-between differential, having only 120-130 Hp on each wheel?

[Simacher]

Ah you mean the 6-wheel version of FW08, now I get that... What I've heard was that March 240 was a car of massive understeer, same as Farrari 312T6 (not sure bout the name).

[xpensive]

My go;
When the Tecno PA 123 was presented in 1972, there was one immediate and very embarrassing problem with the car, what?

[matt21]

Contact patch and power-split, in-between differential, having only 120-130 Hp on each wheel?

On a wet track they could run slicks on the rearmost axle, as the tyres in front swept the track and they could run extended tunnels.

[matt21]

My go;
When the Tecno PA 123 was presented in 1972, there was one immediate and very embarrassing problem with the car, what?

It was wider than the allowed 110cm.

[xpensive]

I'll be darned, I thought for a short while that I had you, your go!

For goldstar, what was the major problem with the 1973 chassis by Gordon Fowell?