Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]yup On 21 Jun, 2004, at 18:39, Douglas M. Sharp wrote: > We ?, Frank, > > I thought the name rang a bell - Williams - aerodynamics - Lotus - > Ligier ..............? > > Douglas > > Frank Dernie schrieb: > >> We built a 4WD F1 car in 1981/2. It used 6 wheels in total, two at >> the front and four driven wheels as close together as possible at the >> rear. It had several advantages such as rear wing position, frontal >> area and the possibility of running full length "skirts" (it was >> ground effect era). It was the speed of this prototype which caused >> the change in the rules banning 4WD. >> I do not think it would have been possible to get it down to the >> weight limit though. >> Frank >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >