Category: F1 New Cars

Force India VJM04

Force India VJM04 Drivers: (14) Adrian Sutil, (15) Paul di Resta; (Reserve) Nico Hulkenberg. Team: (Principal) Vijay Mallya, (Technical Director / Designer) Andrew Green, (Chief Operating Officer) Otmar Szafnauer. Engine: Mercedes-Benz FO 108Y 90° V8, limited to 18,000 RPM, naturally aspirated, mid-mounted. Transmission: McLaren Seven-speed semi-automatic gearbox with reverse gear, Electronic shift system. Weight (with … Continue reading Force India VJM04 →

McLaren MP4-26

McLaren MP4-26  Drivers: (3) Lewis Hamilton, (4) Jenson Button; (Reserve) Gary Paffett. Team: (Principal) Martin Whitmarsh, (Technical Directors) Paddy Lowe, Neil Oatley. Engine: Mercedes-Benz FO 108Y 2.4 L V8 (90°). Naturally-aspirated, 18,000 RPM limited with KERS. Transmission: McLaren Seven-speed semi-automatic gearbox with reverse gear hand-operated, seamless shift. Weight (with driver, et al): 640 kg

Red Bull RB7

Red Bull RB7 Drivers: (1) Sebastian Vettel, (2) Mark Webber; (Reserve) tba. Team: (Principal) Christian Horner, (Chief Technical Director / Designer) Adrian Newey. Engine: Renault RS27-2010 90° V8, limited to 18,000 RPM naturally aspirated. Transmission: Seven-speed gearbox, longitudinally Mounted with hydraulic system for power shift and clutch operation. AP Racing clutch. Weight (with driver, et … Continue reading Red Bull RB7 →

Toro Rosso STR6

Toro Rosso STR6 Drivers: (18) Sebastien Buemi, (19) Jaime Alguersuari; (Reserve) Daniel Ricciardo. Team: (Principal) Franz Tost, (Technical Director) Giorgio Ascanelli. Engine: Ferrari Type 056 90° V8, limited to 18,000 RPM naturally aspirated, KERS. Transmission: Seven-speed hydraulic. Weight (with driver, et al): 640 kg.

Williams FW33

Williams FW33 Drivers: (11) Rubens Barrichello, (12) Pastor Maldonado; (Reserve) Valtteri Bottas. Team: (Principals) Frank Williams and Patrick Head, (Technical Director / Designer) Sam Michael. Engine: Cosworth CA2010 2.4 L 90° V8, limited to 18,000 RPM naturally aspirated. Transmission: Seven-speed semi-automatic gearbox with reverse gear. Weight (with driver, et al): 640 kg

Renault R31

Renault R31 Drivers: (9) Robert Kubica, (10) Vitaly Petrov; (Reserve) Bruno Senna, Romain Grosjean, Fairuz Fauzy, Ho-Pin Tung, Jan Charouz. Team: (Chairman) Gerard Lopez, (Principal) Éric Boullier, (Technical Director) James Allison, (Chief Operating Officer) Patrick Louis, (Chief Designer) Tim Densham. Race Engineers: (Kubica) Simon Rennie, Jonathan Marshall, (Petrov) Ayao Komatsu, Julien Simon-Chautemps. Engine: 90° RS27-2010; … Continue reading Renault R31 →

Sauber C30

Sauber C30 Drivers: (16) Kamui Kobayashi, (17) Sergio Perez; (Reserve) Esteban Gutierrez. Team: (Principal) Peter Sauber, (Technical Director) James Key. Engine: 90° Ferrari V8 naturally aspirated, Type 056; 18,000 RPM limit. Transmission: Ferrari 7-speed quick-shift carbon gearbox, longitudinally mounted, carbon-fibre clutch. Weight (with driver, et al): 640 kg

Lotus T128

Lotus T128 Drivers: (20) Jarno Trulli, (21) Heikki Kovalainen; (Reserve) tba. Team: (Principal) Tony Fernandes, (Chief Technical Office) Mike Gascoyne. Race Engineers: (Jarno Trulli) Gianluca Pisanello, (Heikki Kovalainen) Juan Ramirez Engine: 90° Renault V8 RS27-2011; 18,000 RPM limit. Transmission: Red Bull Technologies; 7 forward speed, single reverse; semi-automatic. Weight (with driver, et al): 640 kg

Ferrari F150

Ferrari F150 Drivers: (5) Fernando Alonso, (6) Felipe Massa; (Reserve) Giancarlo Fisichella, Jules Bianchi, Marc Gene. Team: (Principal) Stefano Domenicali, (Technical Director) Aldo Costa. Race Engineers: (Fernando Alonso) Pat Fry, (Felipe Massa) Rob Smedley. Engine: 90° Ferrari V8 naturally aspirated, Type 056; 18,000 RPM limit; KERS. Transmission: 7 forward speed, single reverse; semi-automatic sequential electronically … Continue reading Ferrari F150 →