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Lola T900

Racing car designed and built by Lola Racing Cars

Racing car model

Lola T900

Category

CART IndyCar

Constructor

Lola

Predecessor

Lola T800

Successor

Lola T86/00

Technical specifications

Length

4,978 mm (196 in)

Width

2,032 mm (80 in)

Height

940 mm (37 in)

Axle track

1,753 mm (69 in) (Front)
1,638 mm (64 in) (Rear)

Wheelbase

3,048 mm (120 in)

Engine

Ford-Cosworth DFX 2.65 L (2,650 cc; 162 cu in) V8 mid-engined

Transmission

6-speed manual

Power

800 hp (600 kW)

Weight

1,550 lb (700 kg)

Fuel

Methanol

Tyres

Competition history

Notable drivers

Al Unser Jr.
Mario Andretti

Debut

1985 Long Beach Grand Prix

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The Lola T900 is an open-wheel racing car chassis, designed and built by Lola Cars that competed in the CART open-wheel racing series, for competition in the 1985 IndyCar season. It won a total of 5 races that season, with Al Unser Jr. taking 2 wins, and Mario Andretti taking 3 wins, while narrowly missing out on another win at that year's Indianapolis 500. It was powered by the 800 hp (600 kW) Ford-Cosworth DFX.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

References

^ "1985 Lola T900 Indy Car | Gooding & Company". goodingco.com. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
^ "1985 Lola T900 | Classic Driver Market". classicdriver.com. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
^ "Legit Mario Andretti 1985 Lola-Cosworth T900 Racecar Pops Up For Sale". hotcars.com. 22 February 2022. Archived from the original on 24 February 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
^ "Celebrate the New IndyCar Season by Buying an 80s IndyCar". roadandtrack.com. 27 February 2022. Archived from the original on 21 March 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
^ GJD Multimedia. "Lola Heritage". lolaheritage.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.