Mc Laren M8 D Spyder

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_car
gptkbp:aerodynamics ground effect
gptkbp:brakes disc brakes
gptkbp:chassis aluminum monocoque
gptkbp:collectibility high
gptkbp:color_options various
gptkbp:color_scheme various liveries
gptkbp:cooling_system radiator
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in motorsport documentaries
gptkbp:design gptkb:Gordon_Murray
gptkbp:design_philosophy lightweight and powerful
gptkbp:driver gptkb:Bruce_Mc_Laren
gptkbp:drivetrain rear-wheel drive
gptkbp:engine_configuration gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:engine_power approximately 650 hp
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Chevrolet_V8
gptkbp:event_participation gptkb:Can-Am_races
gptkbp:first_race gptkb:1970_Can-Am_season
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 20 gallons
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:gasoline
gptkbp:gearbox 4-speed
gptkbp:height 40 inches
gptkbp:historical_significance iconic in motorsport history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mc Laren M8 D Spyder
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mc_Laren_M6
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Mc_Laren_M8_C
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future Mc Laren models
gptkbp:length 180 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mc_Laren
gptkbp:notable_driver gptkb:Denny_Hulme
gptkbp:notable_feature open cockpit
gptkbp:notable_winner multiple
gptkbp:produces limited production
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:production_years 1970-1971
gptkbp:racing_series gptkb:Can-Am
successful in Can-Am races
gptkbp:racing_team gptkb:Mc_Laren_Racing
gptkbp:restoration common among collectors
gptkbp:safety_features minimal for the era
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mc_Laren_M8_E
gptkbp:suspension double wishbone
gptkbp:tire_size varies by setup
gptkbp:top_speed approximately 200 mph
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:manual
gptkbp:weight 1,200 lb
mid-engine
gptkbp:wheelbase 98 inches
gptkbp:width 75 inches
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1970
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Can-Am_car
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7