Penske PC-20

The Penske PC-20 was a CART Penske Racing car which competed in the 1991 and 1992 seasons. In 1991, it raced in all seventeen events, scoring 3 wins, two with Rick Mears, and one with Emerson Fittipaldi, placed 4th and 5th at the season's end respectively. The most remarkable success of the PC-20 was the 1991 Indianapolis 500 win by Mears, his 4th win at the Brickyard. The car was designed by Nigel Bennett, his 4th for Penske Racing. In 1992, it also raced alongside the Penske PC-21.

Penske PC-20
CategoryCART IndyCar
ConstructorPenske Cars Ltd.
Designer(s)Nigel Bennett
PredecessorPenske PC-19
SuccessorPenske PC-21
Technical specifications
Suspension (front)pushrod
Suspension (rear)pushrod
EngineIlmor-Chevrolet 265A V8 90° turbocharged Mid-engined, longitudinally mounted
Transmissionmanual
FuelMethanol, supplied by Mobil
TyresGoodyear Eagle
Competition history
Notable entrantsPenske Racing
Notable drivers3 Rick Mears
5 Emerson Fittipaldi
17 Paul Tracy
Debut1991 Gold Coast IndyCar Grand Prix
RacesWinsPoles
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