Ferrari 312 PB

The Ferrari 312 PB was a Group 6 Prototype-Sports Car introduced in 1971 by Italian carmaker Ferrari. It was officially designated the 312 P, but often known as the 312 PB to avoid confusion with a previous car of the same name. It was part of the Ferrari P series of Prototype-Sports Cars but was redesignated as a Group 5 Sports Car for 1972.

Ferrari 312 P
Category1971:Group 6 Prototype-Sports Car
1972-73:Group 5 Sports Car
ConstructorScuderia Ferrari
Designer(s)Mauro Forghieri
PredecessorFerrari 312 P
SuccessorFerrari 333SP
Technical specifications
ChassisAluminium central monocoque with steel spaceframe front and rear
Suspension (front)Double wishbone, outboard coil spring/damper
Suspension (rear)Single top-link, reversed lower wishbone, twin radius arms, outboard spring/damper
EngineFerrari Tipo 001 3.0 L DOHC flat-12, naturally aspirated, mid-mounted
TransmissionFerrari 5-speed manual
FuelShell
TyresFirestone/Goodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsScuderia Ferrari
Notable drivers
Debut1971 1000 km Buenos Aires
Constructors' Championships1 (1972 WSC)
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