Vanwall Grand Prix series |
| Category | Formula One |
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| Constructor | Vanwall |
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| Designer | Frank Costin |
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| Chassis | Multi-tubular steel spaceframe, aluminium body |
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| Suspension (front) | Double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
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| Suspension (rear) | De Dion axle, twin trailing arms, coil springs over telescopic shock absorbers |
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| Axle track | 1,416 mm (55.7 in) (front), 1,314 mm (51.7 in) (rear) |
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| Wheelbase | 2,268 mm (89.3 in) |
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| Engine | Vanwall 2.5 L (150 cu in) straight-4, naturally aspirated, longitudinally mounted, front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout |
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| Transmission | 5-speed manual gearbox. |
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| Weight | 640 kg (1,410 lb) |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes all-round |
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| Debut | 1954 British Grand Prix |
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| Constructors' Championships | 1 (1958) |
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The Vanwall Grand Prix cars are a series of open-wheel Formula One race cars, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Vanwall, for Formula One racing, between 1954 and 1960.