The Gould GR59 is an open-wheel race car, designed, developed and built by British company Gould Racing, specifically for the hillclimb events, since 2012.[3][4][5]

Gould GR59[1]
ConstructorGould Racing
Technical specifications
ChassisCarbon fiber composite monocoque
SuspensionDouble wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bars
EngineMid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 2.8–3.5 L (170.9–213.6 cu in), NME XB, DOHC, 90° V8, NA, mid-engined
Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 4.0 L (244.1 cu in), Judd EV, DOHC, 90° V8, NA
Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 1.3 L (79.3 cu in), Hayabusa, DOHC, I4, turbocharged, mid-engined
Transmission6-speed semi-automatic sequential manual
Power500–700 hp (373–522 kW)[2]
Weight475 kg (1,047 lb)
Competition history

References

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  1. ^ "GR59". Gould Racing.
  2. ^ "Gould GR59 Judd | Hill climb, Open wheel racing, Pure products". Pinterest.
  3. ^ Meaden, Damian (May 25, 2022). ""First and foremost, I'm racing the hill" – Wallace Menzies in profile". Motorsport UK.
  4. ^ "THE MONSTER MACHINES OF HILLCLIMBING – The Race Torque".
  5. ^ "Rallye Prescott: Hill Climbing Meets WRC Heritage". Speedhunters. November 13, 2022.