1994-12-01

Piston and Piston Ring Design and Development for the Formula 1 Engine 942518

Some developments and results concerning piston and piston ring of Lamborghini 3.5-liter V12 Formula1 atmospheric engine are reported. Two piston shapes, their materials and problems of using only two piston rings have been analyzed focusing on friction losses, blow-by control and oil consumption.

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