Lola T490

The Lola T490 is a 2-litre Group 5 Sports 2000 prototype race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Lola, for 2-litre sports car racing, in 1977.[4][5][6]

Lola T490[1]
CategoryGroup 5 (Sports 2000)
ConstructorLola
Technical specifications
ChassisFiberglass bodywork, aluminum monocoque or tubular rear subframe[2][3]
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Reversed lower wishbones, top links, twin radius rods, anti-roll bar
EngineFord-Cosworth 2.0 L (122.0 cu in) I4 naturally-aspirated Mid-engined
TransmissionHewland Mk.9 4-speed manual
Power126–128 hp (94–95 kW)
Weight1,310 lb (590 kg)
Competition history
Debut1977

References

  1. "Lola Heritage". www.lolaheritage.co.uk.
  2. "Historic Sports 2000". www.historicsports2000.com.
  3. "Walter Davies' 1978 Lola T492 Racecar, chassis HU21, racing number 60". www.britishracecar.com.
  4. "Lola T490". Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  5. Abraham, Claire (14 November 2018). "Lola T490 - 1978 Sports 2000 Series". Garage Andreas.
  6. "SVRA Group 5 Description and Class List" (PDF). svra.com. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
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