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Lancia Stratos Turbo Gr 5 Silhouette Racer
Page 1: Introduction. Giro D'Italia 1976
Page 2: Giro D'Italia 1977
Page 3: Rosenburg 1999
Page 4: Stratos Gr5 Tech Drawing & Links
STRATOS Gr5 GALLERY

 

The little known Group 5 Silhouette version of the Stratos has always been overshadowed by it's enormously famous and successful rallying counterpart but this beautiful machine deserves to be remembered as an important part of the great Lancia racing legacy.

 

 

Race History

21st March 1976 Mugello 6 Hours - No. 21 Facetti/Brambilla - did not start (fire damage)

4th April 1976 Vallelunga 6 Hours - No. 21 Facetti/Brambilla - retired lap 185 of 270 (gearbox)

1976 (Date unknown) Giro D'Italia Automobilistica - No. 598 Facetti/Sodano - 1st Place

27th June 1976 Zeltweg 6 Hours - No. 25 Facetti/Brambilla - did not start (fire)

1977(Date unknown) Giro D'Italia Automobilistica - No 598 Munari/Sodano - 1st Place

 

 

Technical Details

Engine: Ferrari Dino V6

KKK turbo and Kugelfischer fuel injection to produce 480bhp

12 valve cylinder head and 0.8bar of boost

Weight: 2068 lbs

Body design incorporating longer rear tail designed by Bertone

 

acknowledgement

 

This article would not have been possible without the kind help of:
Christian Hrabalek
Thomas Popper of the Lancia Stratos Club
Elisabetta Farmeschi at Bertone
David Watson - Lancia Stratos Supersite www.lanciastratos.freeserve.co.uk
Paul Morton - NZ Register www.hermes.net.au/stratos
and Tim Earle www.lanciamartini.com

Many thanks for your help.

 

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