Team name: Tuscia Reparto Corse
University: Tuscia University
Class: Class 1
Car Number: 60
Country: Italy
Technical Specification
Length: 2750
Width: 1423
Height: 1200
Wheelbase: 1600
Track: 1240/1200
Weight – No driver: 2200kg
Weight – Distribution including driver: 123kg/165kg
Suspension: Front double unequal length A-Arm. Push rod actuated vertically oriented spring and damper.
Rear double unequal length A-Arm. Push rod actuated horizontally oriented spring and damper.
Tyres: 7.2″ 20″x13″ A45 AVON
Wheels: 7.0″ x 13″, 4 pc Al RIM
Brakes: Front AP Racing CP4227-1 calipers with custom AISI 430 drilled discs, 220mm x 4mm.
Rear AP Racing CP4226-1 calipers with custom AISI 430 drilled discs, 220mm x 4mm.
Chassis construction: One piece tubular spaceframe
Engine: 2006 HONDA CBR F4i four stroke in line four
Bore: 67
Stroke: 42.5
Cylinders: 4
CC: 599
Fuel Type: 99 RON unleaded
Fuel System: GET multi point fuel injection with phase sensor
Max Power: 60kW@11,000rpm
Max Torque: 57Nm@8,500rpm
Transmission: Single 520 chain
Differential: Drexler limited slip differential
Final Drive: 4.54:1
Team Profile
The team, born in 2009 as POMOS Reparto Corse, at the end of 2011 changed its name in Tuscia Reparto Corse and it is now located at ENEA Research Centre of Casaccia, between Rome and Viterbo; the team laboratories are equipped for the design, construction and testing of innovative and educational prototypes. The team is able to fulfill all the process, from design to management during racing competitions for experimental and promotional purposes.
TRC cover a very important educational role, with the participation of university students to all the activity of the team; the curriculum of a good young automotive engineer needs a strong and effectiveness practical experience of real group work.
The 2012 project have focused main resources in reducing the overall car weight and improve car handling. Moreover, great efforts have been dedicated to optimise engine performances in 6,000rpm to 10,000rpm range.
Tuscia Reparto Corse (TRC) is the Formula Student Racing team of Tuscia University, Viterbo, founded in collaboration with the Research Centre for Transport and Logistics of Sapienza University of Rome and ENEA Research Centre, with the aim of participate to motorsport events and competitions with an ecologic and educational feeling.
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