Formula One'S Strongest Feeder Series

The car

GP2 Series

Presentation

Camera equipment
Roll hoop, nose cone and face shot camera pre-equipment.

Gearbox
6-speed longitudinal sequential gearbox.
Electro-hydraulic command via paddle shift from steering wheel.
AP Carbon clutch.
No on-board starter, anti-stall system.
Non hydraulic ramp differential.

Fuel cell
FIA Standard.
Premier FT5 125 litres.

Electronic features
Magneti Marelli Marvel 8 ECU/GCU including data logging system.
XAP power supply management unit.
CAN data acquisition pre-equipment.
F1 EM motorsport Marshalling system.
Beacon receiver.

Steering system
Non assisted rack and pinion steering system.
XAP steering wheel with dashboard, marshalling display, gear change and clutch paddles.

Suspension
Double steel wishbones, pushrod operated, twin dampers and torsion bars suspension (F) and spring suspension ®.
Adjustable ride height, camber and toe.
Two way (F) / Four way ® adjustable Koni dampers.
Adjustable anti-roll bar (Front/Rear).

Brakes
6 pistons monobloc Brembo callipers.
Hitco carbon-carbon brake discs and pads.

Wheels and tyres
F1 standard wheel dimensions.
O.Z. Racing.

Magnesium rims
13” x 12” front
13” x 13.7” rear
GP2 series specific Bridgestone slick tyres.

Monocoque and Bodywork
Survival cell - Sandwich Carbon/aluminium honeycomb structure made by Dallara.
Front and rear wing - Carbon structures made by Dallara.
Bodywork - Carbon - Kevlar honeycomb structures made by Dallara.

Safety standards
FIA F1 safety standards including: Front, side, rear and steering column impact tests.
Front and rear roll hoop, impact structures and monocoque push tests.
Anti-intrusion survival cell protection panels.
Wheel retainer safety cables.

Dimensions
Overall length: 4867 mm
Overall width: 1805 mm (bodywork 1500 mm)
Overall height: 1047 mm (including FOM roll hoop camera)
Wheelbase: 3120 mm
Overall weight: 688 kg (driver on-board)

Performances
Acceleration:
0 - 100 km/h, 2.90 sec.
0 - 200 km/h, 6.60 sec
Maximum speed:
328 km/h (Monza aero configuration)
Max. braking deceleration -3.5 G
Max. lateral acceleration +/- 3.6 G

Composites
DALLARA with DELTA TECH materials
Differential
HEWLAND
Springs
EIBACH
57mm ID Rear

Extinguisher System
LIFELINE (electrically operated)

Performances
Acceleration:
0 - 100 km/h, 2.90s
0 - 200 km/h, 6.60s
Maximum speed:
328 km/h (Monza aero configuration)

 

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