Technical specification
British American Racing-Honda 02
Chassis | |
Construction | Moulded carbon fibre and honeycomb composite structure that surpasses latest FIA impact and strength regulations |
Front suspension | Pushrod-activated torsion springs and damper units, rockers, mechanical anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension | Pushrod-activated torsion springs and damper units, rockers, mechanical anti-roll bar |
Dampers | Koni (developed exclusively for British American Racing) |
Wheels | OZ forged magnesium Front: 305 mm/12.0 in wide Rear: 348 mm/13.7 in wide |
Tyres | Bridgestone Potenza radials |
Brakes | AP Racing Front: 2 x 6-piston calipers Rear: 2 x 6-piston calipers |
Brake discs/pads | Carbon/carbon |
Steering | Rack and pinion |
Steering wheel | Carbon-fibre construction |
Driver's seat | Anatomically formed carbon composite |
Seat belts | Six-point harness (75mm shoulder straps) |
Fuel tank | ATL Kevlar-reinforced rubber bladder (FIA FT5 specification) |
Fuel capacity | 100 litres |
Battery | 12v 5Ah lead acid |
Instrumentation | Pi Research Intelligent Instrumentation set in steering wheel, integrated digital display with real-time/microwave telemetry |
Engine | |
Type | Honda RA000E V10, 3-litre displacement |
Displacement | 3.0 litres |
Configuration | V10, naturally aspirated |
Intake method | Variable length inlet trumpets |
Power | In excess of 800 bhp |
Transmission | |
Gearbox | Longitudinal, six-speed unit |
Gear selection | Sequential, semi-automatic, hydraulic activation |
Clutch | AP Triple-plate carbon |
Dimensions | |
Overall length | 4470 mm |
Overall width | 1800 mm |
Overall height | 950 mm |
Wheelbase | 3020 mm |
Front/rear track | 1800 mm |
Weight | 600 kg (with driver) |