A shameless image thread for the enginephiles

All that has to do with the power train, gearbox, clutch, fuels and lubricants, etc. Generally the mechanical side of Formula One.
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Mauro Forghieri's masterpice, the 3.0 flat12 that ran from 1970 to 1980;

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Back on track with no hard feelings, today's challenge is to beat the owner with images of Renault's fabled 111 degree V10, anyone?

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I asked politely that this be steered back to just an image gallery. I was just going to leave the discussion posts here, but since some of you just won't listen, I started an engine free-for-all thread and will be moving the OT posts here to that thread.

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In the Army, we used to say that people need to be slapped up side the head with a 2X4 to get their attention before you can tell 'em anything.
Some men go crazy; some men go slow. Some men go just where they want; some men never go.

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Praise the Lord, the thread is back on track and the price goes to WilliamsF1! :D
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What in the world is this WiliamsF1?

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xpensive wrote:Praise the Lord, the thread is back on track and the price goes to WilliamsF1! :D
.... but please give us a few words to tell us what we're looking, and perhaps a clue to the significance?

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xpensive wrote:What in the world is this WiliamsF1?

https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8539/8629 ... d218_z.jpg


Hennessey Venom GT ?

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richard_leeds wrote:
xpensive wrote:Praise the Lord, the thread is back on track and the price goes to WilliamsF1! :D
.... but please give us a few words to tell us what we're looking, and perhaps a clue to the significance?
Indeed esteemed moderator, fantastic images, but what is it?
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langwadt wrote:
xpensive wrote:What in the world is this WiliamsF1?

https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8539/8629 ... d218_z.jpg


Hennessey Venom GT ?
Yeah!

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A 1000 Hp 7.0 turboed V8 , never heard about it?

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But it sure qualifies in this thread!
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