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97 in 1997



Left to Right: Ken Hassler, Rene Perez, Michelle Hsia, Amanda Goforth, Sol Stigall, Julie Jones, Roy Sparkman, Linda Porter,
John Burford, Clint Madewell, Nathan Leigh, Stewart Myers, O.K. White

 


Formula 97 featured a composite and cloth body and had the following performance characteristics.

Linear Acceleration:

0 - 60 mph ~ 3.5 seconds
0 - 100 yds 4.9 seconds

Braking and Handling:

50 ft. dia. skidpad (average) 1.40 g

Lateral racing:

(max. measured)1.60 g

Braking:

1.30 g

Fuel Economy Observed:

(racing) 19.2 mpg gasoline equivalent

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