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ALD 03 – BMW n.178

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HISTORY

The ALD 03 – BMW is a prototype that competed at the Le Mans 24 Hours in 1988. The car was designed by Louis Descartes.

The French Automobiles Louis Descartes team with Gerard Tremblay, Michel Lateste and Sylvain Boulay at the wheel of the ALD 03 – BMW n.178 did not finish in the 24 hours of Le Mans 1988, due to broken engine after one hundred three laps. The race was winner Jaguar XJR-9 n.2 with Jan Lammers, Andy Wallace and Johnny Dumfries, in second place the Porsche 962C n.17 with Derek Bell, Hans-Joachim Stuck and Klaus Ludwig, while in third position the Porsche 962C n.8 with Frank Jelinski, Stanley Dickens, John Winter.

CHASSIS

ALD 03
Designed: Louis Descartes
Carbon fiber aluminum monocoque composite
Length: 4300 mm
Width: 1920 mm
Height: 1050 mm
Suspension front: Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Suspension rear: Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Brakes:Ventilated discs
Tyres: Avon

ENGINE

BMW M88, 3490 cc S6
Power: 349 kw
Drive Type: Rear wheel drive.
Differential: Rear differential lock
Transmission: Hewland DG300 five speed Manual
Fuel brand: Unknown
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank Capacity: 100 lt

RESULT

Did not finish in the 24 hours of Le Mans 1988 with drivers Gerard Tremblay, Michel Lateste, Sylvain Boulay