Emulating a few teasers, Renault has revealed the R.S. 01 racecar which offers a Lmp1-qualified carbon fiber monocoque.
The Renault R.s. 01 racecar gloats a carbon monocoque which meets Lmp1 regulations and has been produced in a joint effort with Dallara. The R.s. 01 weighs short of what 1,100 kg (2,425 lbs) and will be roused by Nissan GT-R’s twin-turbo 3.8-liter V6 motor tweaked by Nismo pressing more than 500 bhp (373 kw) and 600 Nm (442 lb-ft) of torque.
The cutting edge body will be produced using composites and will incorporate a front lower splitter directing the wind current into extractors introduced behind the front wheels. These extractors are running along the entryways and change their shape transforming into intercooler scoops supporting cooling. At the over there’s a huge wing and diffuser and LED taillights and a twin fumes course of action.
Renault’s R.s. 01 racecar sends its 500+ hp to the back pivot through a seven-velocity Sadev successive gearbox permitting the vehicle to hit a top pace of more than 300 km/h (186 mph). It rides on 18-inch Braid wheels shod in uncommonly created Michelin tires while the preventing force originates from 380mm carbon plates with six-cylinder calipers.
Other options worth specifying incorporate a steel move enclosure and a twofold wishbone + pushrods suspension together with two-way Öhlins flexible dampers. As far as measurements, the Renault R.s. 01 is 4710mm long, 2000mm wide and 1166mm tall, with a 2744mm wheelbase and 1675mm front & 1624mm back tracks.
Patrice Ratti, CEO of Renault Sport Technologies, depicts the R.s. 01 “as a marriage between the magnificence of Renault Dezir and the execution of Formula Renault 3.5!” while Alain Prost, Renault Ambassador for motorsport, says its “a dynamite dashing auto, in the purest custom of GT.”
The vehicle which is evaluated from 282,000 GBP will be utilized within one year from now’s World Series by Renault in another title called Renaultsport Trophy. It will be an one-make title with a stress on “specialized decency, brandishing morals and expense control.”
