Description

LIGIER – RENAULT JS27 n.26

HISTORY

The Ligier – Renault JS27 is a single-seater that participated in the 1986 Formula 1 World Championship. Designed by Michel Tétu and Michel Beaujon, the car was equipped with a very fast but high consumption Renault turbo engine.

Jacques Laffitte with the Ligier – Renault JS27 n.26 arrived eighth in the 1986 Formula 1 World Championship with two podium in season. The good start of the season for the French driver had a severe blow at the British Grand Prix at the Brands Hatch circuit. An accident at the start involved Laffitte, the impact caused his legs to fracture. Months later the transalpine healed but decided to retire from racing. Together with his teammate René Arnoux they took Ligier to fifth place in the constructors’ title.

CHASSIS

Ligier JS27
Designer: Michel Tétu and Michel Beaujon
Carbon fibre composite with aluminium honeycomb monocoque
Length: ? mm
Width: 2032 mm
Height: 1054 mm
Suspension front: Double wishbones, push-rod
Suspension rear: Double wishbones, push-rod
Brakes: Carbon Fibre Discs
Tyres: Pirelli

ENGINE

Renault EF15B 1494 cc V6 90° turbo longitudinally mounted
Power: 671 Kw
DriveType: Rear wheel drive
Transmission: Ligier/Hewland five Speed Forward and one reverse
Fuel brand: Elf
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank capacity: 195 lt

RESULT

Eighth in the Formula 1 World Champion 1986 with driver Jacques Laffitte.

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