The Wolf GB08 is a series of sports prototype race cars, designed, developed, and built by Italian manufacturer Wolf Racing Cars, for various forms of motorsports, like hillclimbing[17] and sports car racing, produced by the company since 2010.[18][19][20]
| Category | CN |
|---|---|
| Production | 2010–present[6] |
| Technical specifications | |
| Chassis | Carbon fiber monocoque, fiberglass body |
| Suspension | Double wishbones, pushrod actuated coil springs over shock absorbers, adjustable anti-roll bar |
| Length | 4,121–4,787 mm (162.2–188.5 in) |
| Width | 1,783–1,920 mm (70.2–75.6 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,527–2,677 mm (99.5–105.4 in) |
| Engine | Aprilia RSV4 1.0–1.1 L (61.0–67.1 cu in) 65° DOHC V4 naturally-aspirated mid-engined[7] PSA 1.6 L (97.6 cu in) DOHC I4 turbocharged mid-engined Honda K20 2.0–2.4 L (122.0–146.5 cu in) DOHC I4 turbocharged mid-engined[8][9] Ford 5.2 L (317.3 cu in) 90° DOHC V8 naturally-aspirated mid-engined[10] Powertec 3.0 L (183.1 cu in)[11] 72° DOHC V8 naturally-aspirated mid-engined[12] Hayabusa 1.7 L (103.7 cu in) DOHC V8 supercharged mid-engined[13] |
| Transmission | Sadev SLR82 or Wolf RC184 6-speed paddle-shift sequential[14] |
| Power | 201–650 hp (150–485 kW)[15] |
| Weight | 378–650 kg (833–1,433 lb)[16] |
| Competition history | |
References
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- ^ "2017 Wolf GB08 F1 DSC". Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "Racecar Profile: Wolf GB08 F1". Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Wolf GB08 F1 SM" (PDF). Retrieved 30 October 2022.
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