The Prophet MKI, also known as the Prophet Mk.1, or simply the Prophet 1, was a sports prototype race car, based on the Lola T330 Formula 5000 car, and used in the SCCA's revived Can-Am series, between 1978 and 1979.[2]
Category | Can-Am |
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Constructor | Lola |
Designer(s) | Eric Broadley |
Technical specifications | |
Chassis | Steel and aluminium monocoque with load-bearing engine-transmission assembly |
Suspension (front) | Independent, wishbones and inclined coil spring/shock absorber units |
Suspension (rear) | Independent, single top link, twin tower links and coil spring/shock absorber units |
Engine | Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 4,940 cc (301.5 cu in), Chevrolet, 90° V8, NA |
Transmission | Hewland DG300 5-speed manual |
Power | 500–600 hp (373–447 kW) |
Weight | 650–665 kg (1,433–1,466 lb) |
Competition history | |
Debut | 1978 Can-Am Mosport[1] |
References
edit- ^ "Prophet - All Results". Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "1979 Prophet MKI technical and mechanical specifications". Retrieved 2022-11-06.