Penske PC1

Penske PC1
Penske PC1 driven by Mark Donohue during the 1975 Race of Champions
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorTeam Penske
Designer(s)Geoff Ferris
SuccessorPC3
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisAluminium monocoque
Axle trackFront: 1,473 mm (58.0 in)
Rear: 1,524 mm (60.0 in)
Wheelbase2,540 mm (100 in)
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 2,993 cc (182.6 cu in) V8 naturally aspirated Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted
TransmissionHewland FG 400 5-speed manual
Weight582 kg (1,283 lb)
FuelSunoco
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsPenske Cars
Notable driversUnited States Mark Donohue
United Kingdom John Watson
Debut1974 Canadian Grand Prix
RacesWinsPolesF/Laps
12000
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0

The Penske PC1 was a Formula One racing car developed and raced by Penske Racing during the 1974 and 1975 Formula One seasons. The car was designed by Geoff Ferris, and was raced by drivers Mark Donohue and John Watson. The PC1 entered and competed in 12 Grands Prix, and was replaced by the Penske PC3 in the 1976 season.[2]

  1. ^ Stats F1. "Penske PC1". Retrieved 20 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Penske PC1". Jonathan Davies. Retrieved 21 May 2016.