Lotus 95T

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.

Lotus 95T
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorLotus
Designer(s)Gérard Ducarouge (Technical Director)
Martin Ogilvie (Chief Designer)
Predecessor94T
Successor97T
Technical specifications
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, turbocharger, mid-engine, longitudinally-mounted
TransmissionLotus / Hewland 5-speed manual
Power750–760 hp (559.3–566.7 kW) @ 11,500 rpm
Weight540 kg (1,190 lb)
FuelElf
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsJohn Player Team Lotus
Notable drivers11. Elio de Angelis
12. Nigel Mansell
Debut1984 Brazilian Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
160620
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0
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