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Ferrari F1-89 (640) formula one

A return to the naturally-aspirated engine, with 5 valves per cylinder and a sensational electro-hydraulic gearbox which was copied by every-one. It debuted in Brazil with Nigel Mansell, and won, but inevitably had teething problems.

Year produced1989
Chassis numbers105 - 113, (7 built)
EngineV12 65º 3.498cc
LayoutLongitudinal, rear engine
Speed600 bhp, 300 kph