| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Formula_One 
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                                | gptkbp:brakeType | gptkb:AP_Lockheed_disc_brakes 
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                                | gptkbp:builtBy | gptkb:Lotus 
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                                | gptkbp:category | gptkb:Formula_One 
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                                | gptkbp:championships | 1 
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                                | gptkbp:chassis | Aluminium monocoque 
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                                | gptkbp:countryOfOrigin | gptkb:United_Kingdom 
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                                | gptkbp:debutYear | gptkb:1978_Belgian_Grand_Prix 
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                                | gptkbp:designer | gptkb:Martin_Ogilvie gptkb:Tony_Rudd
 gptkb:Peter_Wright
 gptkb:Colin_Chapman
 
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                                | gptkbp:driversChampionships | 1 
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                                | gptkbp:engine | gptkb:Ford-Cosworth_DFV_V8 
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                                | gptkbp:engineDisplacement | 2,993 cc 
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                                | gptkbp:fastestLapDriver | 7 
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                                | gptkbp:firstChampion | gptkb:1978_Belgian_Grand_Prix 
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                                | gptkbp:fuelType | gptkb:Duckhams gptkb:Lucas_mechanical_fuel_injection
 
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                                | gptkbp:height | 711 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:last_win | gptkb:1978_Dutch_Grand_Prix 
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                                | gptkbp:length | 4,394 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:livery | gptkb:John_Player_Special 
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                                | gptkbp:manufacturer | gptkb:Team_Lotus 
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                                | gptkbp:nickname | gptkb:Black_Beauty 
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                                | gptkbp:notableAchievement | helped Mario Andretti win 1978 Drivers' Championship helped Lotus win 1978 Constructors' Championship
 
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                                | gptkbp:notableDriver | gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Jarier gptkb:Mario_Andretti
 gptkb:Ronnie_Peterson
 
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                                | gptkbp:notableEvent | Ronnie Peterson fatally injured in 1978 Italian Grand Prix while driving Lotus 79 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFeature | ground effect aerodynamics 
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                                | gptkbp:notableInvention | first F1 car designed entirely for ground effect 
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                                | gptkbp:numberOfRaces | 26 
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                                | gptkbp:poles | 10 
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                                | gptkbp:predecessor | gptkb:Lotus_78 
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                                | gptkbp:raceWins | 7 
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                                | gptkbp:successor | gptkb:Lotus_80 
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                                | gptkbp:suspension_(front) | Double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar 
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                                | gptkbp:suspension_(rear) | Twin lower links, single top link, twin radius arms, coil springs, anti-roll bar 
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                                | gptkbp:transmission | gptkb:Hewland_FGA_5-speed_manual 
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                                | gptkbp:tyres | Goodyear 
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                                | gptkbp:used_in_season | gptkb:1978_Formula_One_season gptkb:1979_Formula_One_season
 
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                                | gptkbp:weight | 585 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:wheelbase | 2,692 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:width | 2,032 mm 
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                                | gptkbp:year_of_championship | 1978 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Colin_Chapman 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 4 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Lotus 79 
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