BMW Sauber F1 Team F1.09

The BMW Sauber F1 Team has launched their 2009 F1 Challenger, the F1.09 in Valencia, Spain on 20 January 2009 (Tuesday).

Technical Specifications:

Chassis : Carbon-fibre monocoque
Suspension : Upper & lower wishbones (front & rear), inboard springs & dampers, actuated by pushrods [Sachs Race Engineering]
Brakes : 6-Piston brake callipers [Brembo], Carbon pads & discs [Brembo, Carbon Industrie]
Transmission : 7-Speed quick shift gearbox, longitudinally mounted, carbon-fibre clutch [AP]
KERS : Electronic system [BMW Sauber F1 Team]
Chassis Electronics : [MES]
Steering Wheel : [BMW Sauber F1 Team]
Tyres : [Bridgestone Potenza]
Wheels : [OZ]
Dimension : Length - 4 690 mm
Width - 1 800 mm
Height - 1 000 mm
Track Width, Front - 1 470 mm
Track Width, Rear - 1 410 mm
Weight : 605 kg (incl. Driver, tank empty)

Engine : BMW P86/9 Engine
BMW P86/9 Engine : Normally Aspirated V8 Engine
Bank Angle : 90 Degrees
Displacement : 2 400 cc
Valves : 4 per Cylinder
Valve Train : Pneumatic
Engine Block : Aluminium
Cylinder Head : Aluminium
Crankshaft : Steel
Oil System : Dry sump lubrication
Engine Management : Standard ECU [MES]
Spark Plugs : [NGK]
Pistons : Aluminium
Connecting Rods : Titanium
Weight : 95 kg
Maximum Engine Speed: 18 000 rpm