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Ferrari 126 C formula one

At the end of 1980 Ferrari fielded its new F1 car with a KKK turbine (hence the name 126 CK). A Comprex system by Brown Boveri util-ising pressure waves was also tested unsuccessfully (126 CX).

Year produced1980
Chassis numbers047 - 049, (2 built)
EngineV6 turbo 120º 1.496cc
LayoutLongitudinal, rear engine
Speed540 bhp, 320 kph