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updated 30.10.2005

Car: Ford Consul Cortina
Year: 1964
Owner/Driver: Tero Mikkonen
Team: Gremlin Racing
Location: Parola
Engine: In-line 4, 1223 cc
Max Power/rpm: Ferrari doesn't announce this either, but it revs up to 8000rpm
Gearbox: Higher 2nd gear
Differential: 4,7:1, Limited slip
Brakes: 2-circuit, front discs, rear drums
Suspension: Original, Koni front, Bilstein rear
Wheels: Steel 4" x 13"
Tyres: Dunlop Vintage Racing 4,50 M13 CR65
Other: Car has competed as a Historic stage rally car, and it has been unused last few years. The suspension was lowered during spring 2003 and the development work continues. The car is road legal and the idea is also to keep it that way.