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X-ray spec: Under the skin of Alan Jones' title-winning Williams FW07
Hegemony in Formula 1 — if you're clever enough to achieve it in the first place — rarely lasts for long. Like breakaway riders in a cycle race, most teams…
BRIEF SPECIFICATION
Engine : 1-cylinders, bore 63.:; nun.. stroke 102 non., eapwity 1,292 C.C. R.A.C. rating 10 h.p. Tax f..7 10s. Push-rod 0.h.v. ‘twin
S.C. carburetters. Coil ignition.
Gearbox : Four speeds and reverse. Syrehronwsh on third and top gears. Ratios : 4.875, 6.46. 9.85 and 16.4 to I. Reverse 23.26 to I. Central. remote control. Suspension : italf-elliptic springs, undershing frame at rear. LilVax hydraulic shock
absorbers. Brakes : Lockheed hydraulic. Cable hand
brake.
Dimensions : Wheelbase 7 ft. 10 in.
Track 3 ft. in.
Price : Sports two-seater: £222.