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The new Force India VJM03 was presented to the public via an online presentation this morning ahead of it’s first official test debut at the Jerez circuit tomorrow morning. The following is a list of the new car’s technical specifications...
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Chassis: |
Carbon fibre composite monocoque with Zylon legality side anti-intrusion panels. |
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Front suspension: |
Aluminium uprights with carbon fibre composite wishbones, trackrod and pushrod. Inboard chassis mounted torsion springs, dampers and anti-roll bar assembly. |
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Rear suspension: |
Aluminium uprights with carbon fibre composite wishbones, trackrod and pushrod. Inboard gearbox mounted torsion springs, dampers and anti-roll bar assembly. |
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Wheel base: |
3500mm |
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Front track: |
1480mm |
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Rear track: |
1420mm |
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Overall height: |
950mm |
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Overall length: |
4900mm |
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Overall weight: |
620kg (with driver, by regulations) |
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Wheels: |
BBS forged wheels to Force India specification |
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Engine supplier: |
Mercedes Benz High Performance Engines V8 2.4-litre |
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Transmission: |
McLaren Racing 7-speed, semi-automatic, 'e-shift' |
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Lubricants: |
Mobil 1 products |
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Spark plugs: |
NGK |
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Clutch: |
AP Racing carbon clutch |
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Tyres: |
Bridegestone Potenza |
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Brake system: |
AP Racing |
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Brake material: |
Carbone Industrie |
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Dampers: |
Penske |
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