Monocoque

Constructed in carbon fiber. The cell of survival, that is to say where is the pilot, can support violent impacts at highest speeds without being damaged absolutely. New chassis 2007 denominates Panoz DP 01, although some equipment will continue using the Lola B02/00. The cost of each chassis borders $ 395.000.

Motor

Unique mark of motor for all the equipment. The motors are Cosworth XFE of 8 cylinders in V and 32 valves. They use dry case. Its maximum piston displacement is restricted to 2,650 CC. is considered a maximum regime of 12,000 RPM. The impellers in addition count on I disturb feeding of 41,5 ", the same is regulated by means of a sealed valve granted by Champ Car. A power is considered superior to 750 HP and one terminal velocity of 240 MPH.

Cooling system

Constructed modular aluminum ventilators mounted on radiators of oil and water.

Transmission

Semiautomatic Hewland box of six speeds more aluminum reverse gear constructed. It is continued using a small handle to drive the changes, unlike a F1, that uses small levies behind the steering wheel.

Brakes

The discs of brakes of a Champ Car are constructed in steel of high resistance with carbon tablets. Although its capacity of braking is inferior to the provided ones by those of carbon completely, they continue being effective. The system is made up of the following way: Brembo discs, with mounted coal tablets in metallic bearings.

Electronics

The electronics of a Champ Car is not as complex as the one of a F1. Numerous sensors exist that offer information about vital mechanical parts of the single-seater. The electronics in the chassis is provided by the respective manufacturer.

Suspension

As much the front suspension, as the back, the used mechanism is of type push-road. A system exists, from the steering wheel, where the pilot can form the front and back torsion bars.

Shock absorbers

An enormous diversity of shock absorbers is offered to make a single-seater softer or more rigid of Champ Car.

Tires

The equipment can decide on a unique mark and model, the Bridgestone Potenza. Each game costs approximately $ 1600.

Rims

Advantages: 15 xs 10 inches. Backs: 15 xs 14 inches.

Dimensions

Length overall: 196 inches. Front trail: 69 inches. Back trail: 64,5 inches.

Weight

703 kg.