Technical specifications F1.07

The new BMW Sauber F1.07, which was presented for the first time in Valencia today, is an engineering masterpiece. The car will make its track debut this afternoon. Here, you can find all relevant technical specifications at a glance.

Chassis: carbon-fibre monocoque
Suspension: upper and lower wishbones (front and rear), inboard springs and dampers, actuated by pushrods (Sachs Race Engineering)
Brakes: six-piston callipers (Brembo), carbon pads and discs (Brembo, Carbone Industrie)
Transmission: 7-speed quick shift gearbox, longitudinally mounted, carbon-fibre clutch (AP)
Chassis electronics: BMW
Steering wheel: BMW Sauber F1 Team
Tyres: Bridgestone Potenza
Wheels: OZ

Dimensions:
length: 4,580 mm
width: 1,800 mm
height: 1,000 mm
track width, front: 1,470 mm
track width, rear: 1,410 mm
wheelbase: 3,110 mm
weight: 605 kg (incl. driver, ready to drive, tank empty)

BMW P86/7 engine

Type: normally aspirated V8
Bank angle: 90 degrees
Displacement: 2,400 cc
Valves: four per cylinder
Valve train: pneumatic
Engine block: aluminium
Crankshaft: steel
Oil system: dry sump lubriction
Engine management: BMW
Spark plugs: NGK
Pistons: aluminium
Connecting rods: titanium

Dimensions:
lenght: 518 mm
width: 555 mm
height: 595 mm (overall)
weight: 95 kg