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Thursday, 01 September 2011 |
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Formula SCCA or Formula Enterprise is a class of open wheel race car sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America. A spec racing class, all chassis are produced by SCCA Enterprises in association with Van Diemen and include a sealed Mazda MZR powerplant. The chassis can also be fitted with closed-wheel bodywork and converted into a sportscar to race in C Sports Racer or the L3 class of IMSA Prototype Lites.  DRIVE TRAIN - 2.3 Liter sealed Mazda engine
- Alloy head and block
- Twin cam, 16 valve
- Torque = 170 ft/lbs @ 4700
- Horsepower = 170 @ 5800
- Electronic fuel ignition by MBE
- Elite sequential gearbox - 5 speed.
- 1st = 2.41
- 2nd = 1.86
- 3rd = 1.50
- 4th = 1.22
- 5th = 1.08
- Final drive = 2.75
SUSPENSION - Advanced push rod activated system operating on wide based oval section wishbones with the latest anti-intrusion bar requirements
- Alloy casting, heat treated uprights with large diameter angular contact bearings
- Front anti-sway bar is cockpit adjustable
- Four (4) shock system – sealed rebound adjustable Penske
CHASSIS - Multi tubular steel spaceframe extensively braced in the cockpit and footwell areas. GCR compliant.
BODYWORK - Formula 1 design features of a high nose, deep side pods and an engine cover with an air intake encompassing the roll hoop
BRAKES - Lightweight 4 piston calipers
- 10-1/2" diameter discs all around
- Cockpit adjustable bias
WHEELS - Front: 8 x 13 by OZ
- Rear: 10 x 13 by OZ
TIRES - SLICK TIRES
- Hoosier R45B Compound
- Front - 21.5 x 8.0 x 13.0 (Hoosier PN 43270)
- Rear - 22.0 in x 10.0 in x 13.0 (Hoosier PN 43301)
- Marked set for qualifying and race
- RAIN TIRES
- Hoosier WET Compound
- Front - 21.5 x 7.5 x 13.0 (Hoosier PN 44195)
- Rear - 22.0 in x 9.0 in x 13.0 (Hoosier PN 44217)
DIMENSIONS - Wheel base: 102.5
- Front track: 58.5
- Rear track: 55
- Weight: Formula – 1250 lbs. Minimum with driver
Sports Racer – 1350 lbs. Minimum with driver AERODYNAMICS - Formula
- Front wing: Full width, adjustable
- Rear wing: Two upper elements, lower element mounted on gearbox
- Bottom: Flat (no ground effects)
- Sports Racer
- Rear Wing: Single element, adjustable
- Bottom: Flat (no ground effects)
OTHER - Detachable steering wheel
- Van Diemen rack and pinion unit
- Dry cell battery
- On-board 2.5 kg fire system
- Six point safety harness
- Fuel tank mounted behind the driver’s seat – 7 gallon
- Twin high efficiency aluminum radiators with low drag coefficients housed singularly in each side pod

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