2010
2010 SMU RACING FORMULA STUDENT CAR
Specifications:
- Power: 80 HP
- 0-100 km/h: 3.9 seconds
Engine:
- 2005 Honda CBR-600RR
- Capacity 599cc
- EFI custom ECU
- Custom dry sump lubrication
Chassis:
- T45 steel space frame construction
- Aluminium & foam crash box
Weight Including 68kg driver:
- (front/rear) 153/153kg
- Total weight (without driver): 238kg
Fuel System:
- E85 BioEthanol fuel
- EFI Euro-4 fully sequential
This car was successful finishing 12th overall in the competition and was the fastest accelerating U.K car with an impressive 0-100km/h time of just 3.9 seconds. The car had more carbon fibre parts than previous models produced by the univeristy team having a full carbon fibre body amongst other small carbon parts on the car. The car proved to be reliable as well as fast making it nearly into the top ten cars.
