Classic Car Catalogue
Alpine-Renault 1978
| A-310 | coupé 2+2 wb: 2270 mm |
V6cyl. 2664 cm³ 150 ch (DIN) |
France 
New in the Alpine range this year is the A-310 V6 Group 4, which was revealed in October just before the Paris Motor Show. This model, designed for competition, has a body modified by Heuliez with large spoilers and four additional headlights. The V6-cylinder 2664 cc engine is fitted with three carburettors developing nearly 250 b.h.p.
Victories:
| 1st | 24h Le Mans | #2 | A442B | Pironi/Jaussaud |
Entries and results:
| 24h Le Mans 11.06.1978 | Entrant: | Results: | |||||||
| # | chassis | gen. | category | class | |||||
| 1 | A443 | A443/1 | Jabouille/Depailler | Renault Elf | fail. | S+2.0 | - | ||
| 2 | A442-B | A442/3 | Pironi/Jaussaud | Renault Elf | 1st | S+2.0 | 1st | +2.0 | 1st |
| 3 | A442-A | A442/2 | Jarier / Bell | Renault Elf | fail. | S+2.0 | - | ||
| 4 | A442-A | A442/1 | Ragnotti/Fréquelin/Dolhem/Jabouille | Renault Elf | 4th | S+2.0 | 4th | ||
| 73 | A310 | de Saint-Pierre / Mignot | Décure | dnq | GTP3.0 | - | |||
Renault Alpine A442-A, chassis #A442/1, engine: Renault 2795 cm³ (Jean Ragnoti / Guy Fréquelin / José Dolhem / Jean-Pierre Jabouille) by Ecurie Calberson finished 4th at 24 Le Mans.
Renault Alpine A442-A, chassis #A442/2, engine: Renault 2795 cm³ (Derek Bell / Jean-Pierre Jarier) by at 24h Le Mans.
24h Le Mans winner: Renault Alpine A442-B "Bubble top", chassis #A442/3, engine: Renault 2795 cm³ (Didier Pironi / Jean-Pierre Jaussaud) by Equipe Renault Elf Sport.
#1 Renault Alpine A443, chassis #A443/1, engine: Renault 2993 cm³ (Jean-Pierre Jabouille / Patrick Depailler) by Equipe Renault Elf Sport, here in practice for 24h Le Mans.