Team name: DRIVE
University: University of Dundee
Class: Class 2
Country: UK

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Length: 2100
Height: 1080
Width: 1200
Wheelbase: 1200
Track: 1200/1100
Car Weight: 215
Weight Distribution: 95/120
Suspension: Direct acting front shocks. Push rod / Pull rod actuated horizontally oriented spring and damper
Tyres: Avons
Wheels: 13″
Brakes: Custom Floating disks, 8 floaters Front, 4 floaters back
Chassis: Tubular Space Frame
Engine: 2007 Honda CBR600RR
Bore: 67
Stroke: 42.5
Cylinders: 4
CC: 599
Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel System: DTA S series
Max Power: 88.1 kW @ 13500 rpm
Max Torque: 66 Nm  @ 11250 rpm
Transmission: #525 O-ring chain
Differential: Quafe
Final Drive: Close-ratio 6 Speed

Team Profile

The DRIVE team is 6 years old with 25 current members, during this time we have designed and built 5 cars and are currently building our sixth car for the 2014/15 Formula Student events. The team has chosen to take part in the class 2 competition this year to allow for better development of our next car. We are aiming to finish within the top 5 British teams within the next 3 years.
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