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Chassis Tubular grid frame with steel roof and sides; other body parts such as doors, hood, fenders and rear cover made from GEK; integrated driver safety cell and defined front, rear and lateral crash structures
Length 4,870 mm
Width 1,845 mm
Height 1,255 mm
Wheelbase 2,795 mm
Fuel tank 65 litres
Weight 1,070 kg (including the driver)
Aerodynamics Aerodynamic modifications to front apron and side panels, flat underfloor, rear diffusor, standardised double-profile rear aerofoil
Displacement 4.0 litres
Cylinder head 4 valves per cylinder
Cylinder arrangement V8, 90 degrees
Output approx. 470 hp at 7,500/min
Intake air restrictors diameter of 2 x 28 mm
Transmission Carbon-fibre cardan shaft
Three-disc carbon-fibre clutch, mechanically operated via a foot-operated pedal
Standardised six-speed transmission with sequential gearshift, transaxle configuration with mechanical differential lock
Rear-wheel drive without acceleration skid control
Wheel suspension Double wishbones with spring/damper units on the front and rear axles, actuated via pushrods
Brakes Standardised carbon brake system without ABS
Steering Rack-and-pinion steering with power assistance
Wheels/tyres Aluminium wheels with a diameter of 18 inches and a width of 11 inches on the front / 1 2 inches on the rear axle; standardised tyres with a diameter of 660 mm on front and rear