Description

MATRA SIMCA MS650 n.30

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HISTORY

The Matra Simca MS650 is a car that participated at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1970.
The French Equipe Matra Simca team with Jean-Pierre Jabouille and Patrick Depailler at the wheel of the Matra Simca MS650 n.30 did not finish in the 24 Hours of Le Mans 1970 due to broken engine after seventy laps.

The race was won by the Porsche 917 K n.23 of Hermann Hans and Richard Attwood, in second place the Porsche 917 K LH n.3 with Gerard Larrousse, Willi Kauhsen, while in third position the Porsche 908/2 LH with Helmut Marko, Rudi Lins.

CHASSIS

Matra Simca MS650
Designed: Jean-François Robin
Tubular steel space frame with fiberglass/polyester body panels
Length: 3400 mm
Width: 1900 mm
Height: 760 mm
Suspension front: Independent suspension on both axles with double wishbones, coil springs coaxial with the shock absorbers, and adjustable anti-roll bars
Suspension rear: Independent suspension on both axles with double wishbones, coil springs coaxial with the shock absorbers, and adjustable anti-roll bars
Brakes: Ventilated steel discs
Tyres: Goodyear

ENGINE

Matra MS12 2999 cc V12 90°
Power: 316 kW
Drive Type: Rear wheel drive
Transmission: ZF 5DS 25 Five speed Manual
Differential: Rear differential lock
Fuel brand: Elf
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank Capacity: 119 lt

RESULT

Did not finish 24 hours of Le Mans 1970 with drivers Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Patrick Depailler