Lotus 95T

Lotus 95T
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorLotus
Designer(s)Gérard Ducarouge (Technical Director)
Martin Ogilvie (Chief Designer)
Predecessor94T
Successor97T
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisKevlar / Nomex honeycomb monocoque
Suspension (front)Double-wishbones, pull-rod, coil springs
Suspension (rear)Double-wishbones, pull-rod, coil springs
Axle trackFront: 1,800 mm (71 in)
Rear: 1,700 mm (67 in)
Wheelbase2,775 mm (109.3 in)
EngineRenault Gordini EF4, 1,492 cc (91.0 cu in), 90° V6, turbocharged, mid-engine, longitudinally-mounted
TransmissionLotus / Hewland 5-speed manual
Power750–760 hp (559.3–566.7 kW) @ 11,500 rpm[2]
Weight540 kg (1,190 lb)
FuelElf
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsJohn Player Team Lotus
Notable drivers11. Italy Elio de Angelis
12. United Kingdom Nigel Mansell
Debut1984 Brazilian Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
160620
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0

The Lotus 95T was a Formula One racing car designed by Gérard Ducarouge for use by Team Lotus in the 1984 Formula One World Championship. The car brought Lotus its best results for several seasons, frequently reaching the podium.

  1. ^ "1984 Lotus 95T Renault - Images, Specifications and Information". Ultimatecarpage.com. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Engine Renault • STATS F1".