Red Bull Racing Car
Car News:
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BARCELONA TEST – DAY FOUR Mar 4, 2012
After three relatively trouble-free weeks of testing, Red Bull Racing faced a number of issues on its final day in Barcelona, which restricted Sebastian Vettel's time on track.
BARCELONA TEST – DAY THREE Mar 3, 2012
Mark Webber returned to the cockpit of Red Bull Racing’s RB8. After set-up work in the morning, the planned longer runs in the afternoon session were interrupted by rain.
Vettel and Webber: Looking Forward To 2012 Mar 1, 2012
Sebastian and Mark talk about the RB8, the Australian Grand Prix and the Formula One races they're looking forward to this year.
Red Bull Racing: 2012 Is Go! Feb 26, 2012
As Sebastian, Mark, Sebastien and the RB8 prepare for the 2012 F1 season we got them in front of the camera before the recent Barcelona tests. 2012 is now go...
BARCELONA TEST – DAY FOUR Feb 24, 2012
After completing a full race simulation yesterday, Mark Webber rounded off Red Bull Racing’s second week of testing with the RB8 by completing the week’s programme of development work with the new...
The First Week of 2012 Testing Feb 13, 2012
Jerez Test - Day Two Feb 8, 2012
After the RB8 made its track debut yesterday, Mark Webber put the car through its paces over 97 laps of the Circuito de Jerez today and ended the day as the fastest of 2012 spec cars, marginally...
Newey's Relative Theory At RB8 Debut Feb 7, 2012
Adrian Newey talks about the Red Bull Racing's expectations for 2012 and the RB8's first day on track at the opening test in Jerez.
The RB8 gets Its First Outing Feb 7, 2012
Thoughts on the Season Ahead Feb 6, 2012
Christian Horner, Adrian Newey, Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber and Sebastien Buemi talk about the RB8 and the forthcoming season...
Car News:
Red Bull Racing Car Temp Feed
BARCELONA TEST – DAY FOUR Mar 4, 2012
After three relatively trouble-free weeks of testing, Red Bull Racing faced a number of issues on its final day in Barcelona, which restricted Sebastian Vettel's time on track.
BARCELONA TEST – DAY THREE Mar 3, 2012
Mark Webber returned to the cockpit of Red Bull Racing’s RB8. After set-up work in the morning, the planned longer runs in the afternoon session were interrupted by rain.
Vettel and Webber: Looking Forward To 2012 Mar 1, 2012
Sebastian and Mark talk about the RB8, the Australian Grand Prix and the Formula One races they're looking forward to this year.
Red Bull Racing: 2012 Is Go! Feb 26, 2012
As Sebastian, Mark, Sebastien and the RB8 prepare for the 2012 F1 season we got them in front of the camera before the recent Barcelona tests. 2012 is now go...
BARCELONA TEST – DAY FOUR Feb 24, 2012
After completing a full race simulation yesterday, Mark Webber rounded off Red Bull Racing’s second week of testing with the RB8 by completing the week’s programme of development work with the new...
The First Week of 2012 Testing Feb 13, 2012
Jerez Test - Day Two Feb 8, 2012
After the RB8 made its track debut yesterday, Mark Webber put the car through its paces over 97 laps of the Circuito de Jerez today and ended the day as the fastest of 2012 spec cars, marginally...
Newey's Relative Theory At RB8 Debut Feb 7, 2012
Adrian Newey talks about the Red Bull Racing's expectations for 2012 and the RB8's first day on track at the opening test in Jerez.
The RB8 gets Its First Outing Feb 7, 2012
Thoughts on the Season Ahead Feb 6, 2012
Christian Horner, Adrian Newey, Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber and Sebastien Buemi talk about the RB8 and the forthcoming season...
RB9 Specifications:
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Chassis
Composite monocoque structure, designed and built in-house, carrying the Renault V8 engine as fully stressed member
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Transmission
Seven-speed gearbox, longitudinally mounted with hydraulic system for power shift and clutch operation. AP Racing clutch
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Suspension
Front:Aluminium alloy uprights, carbon-composite double wishbone with springs and anti-roll bar, Multimatic dampers
Rear: Aluminium alloy uprights, carbon-composite double wishbone with springs and anti-roll bar, Multimatic dampers
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Brakes
Brembo calipers. Carbon discs and pads
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Electronics
MESL standard control unit
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Fuel
Total Group
| Engine: | Renault Engine RS27 - 2013 |
| Cylinders: | 8 |
| Capacity: | 2400cc |
| Max rpm: | 18,000rpm |
| Number of Valves: | 32 |
| Vee Angle: | 90 degrees |
| Power Output: | Not disclosed |
| Engine construction: | Cylinder block in cast aluminium |
| Engine management: | MESL standard control unit TAG320 |
| Oil: | Total Group |
| Weight: | FIA minimum weight of 95kg |
| Wheels | OZ Racing, |
| Front: | 12.0in x 13in diam. |
| Rear: | Rear: 13.7in x 13in diam. |
| Tyres: | Pirelli |
| Brakes: | Brembo calipers. Carbon discs and pads |
