The Prophet MKI, also known as the Prophet Mk.1, or simply the Prophet 1, was a sports prototype race car, based on the Lola T330 Formula 5000 car, and used in the SCCA's revived Can-Am series, between 1978 and 1979.[2]

Prophet MKI
CategoryCan-Am
ConstructorLola
Designer(s)Eric Broadley
Technical specifications
ChassisSteel and aluminium monocoque with load-bearing engine-transmission assembly
Suspension (front)Independent, wishbones and inclined coil spring/shock absorber units
Suspension (rear)Independent, single top link, twin tower links and coil spring/shock absorber units
EngineMid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 4,940 cc (301.5 cu in), Chevrolet, 90° V8, NA
TransmissionHewland DG300 5-speed manual
Power500–600 hp (373–447 kW)
Weight650–665 kg (1,433–1,466 lb)
Competition history
Debut1978 Can-Am Mosport[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Prophet - All Results". Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  2. ^ "1979 Prophet MKI technical and mechanical specifications". Retrieved 2022-11-06.