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narrow space. The dampers were located in front of the driver's feet and were of 2 way adjustable Koni type. The dampers were actuated via rockers by pushrods from the front uprights. The detachable nose section incorporates the front wing which was bolted from the underside and sat proud of the nose itself.
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The gearbox was attached to the engine through a bell housing that formed the lower part of the engine oil tank, the upper part being a sculpted carbon fibre affair. Of six speed longitudinal configuration the gearbox differed to most conventional layouts in that the selector mechanism was located at
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The "tub" is a monocoque type of carbon fibre construction encapsulating the driver, front suspension dampers and fuel cell. The cockpit area was reputed to be very small and cramped, in fact on the lower portion of the tub two external blisters are visible to allow the driver's heels to fit into the
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The engine is attached to the tub via studs and nuts and acted as a fully stressed member. The cooling system was configured in a similar manner to that of the Indycars Newey had designed prior to his involvement with Formula One. The water system is composed of two large coolers that fed through a
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The CG901 appeared in two distinct specifications, the early season A spec and the mid to late season B spec. The change was largely an aerodynamic update to correct design errors incurred as a result of erroneous data from the team's wind tunnel. The basis for the car was an evolution of the CG891
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The most striking feature of the CG901 was its aerodynamics, it was if nothing else a very beautiful car. The B specification update included a new design of floor building on the established practice of an exhaust fed diffuser. The engine cover was extremely small and very narrow following the
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both Capelli and Gugelmin showed dominant form bewildering their much better-funded rivals. For the remainder of the season performance remained patchy and was plagued with reliability problems.
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of 1989 but with even less compromise from an aerodynamic stand point. This approach caused the car to be extremely sensitive to pitch and roll necessitating a very stiff set-up.
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the front of the assembly. The rear suspension like the front utilised pushrods compressing the horizontally mounted Koni dampers via rockers.
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The performance of the CG901 was very poor before the introduction of the B specification car at the
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Engineering however the car did utilize a Marelli ignition package for at least part of the season.
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EV 3.5 litre V8 engine. Chassis 001 was subsequently modified mid-season to accommodate the
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Double wishbones, push-rod and rocker actuated coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
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Double wishbones, push-rod and rocker actuated coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
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2175A engine the team used in 1991. The drivers for 1990 were the highly rated
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World Championship. Five chassis were built and were powered by the
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Smith, Damien (February–March 2013). "Hand of the Creator".
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The electronics package was principally supplied by
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water oil heat exchanger in the right hand sidepod.
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Leyton House CG901
Category
Formula One
Leyton House Racing
Designer(s)
Adrian Newey
March CG891
Leyton House CG911
Chassis
Carbon fibre
monocoque
Engine
Judd EV
V8
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mid-engine
longitudinally mounted
Transmission
March

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