Vauxhall Astra SportsHatch BTCC Car
Engine - 4 cylinder in line
- transverse installation
- 2000cc capacity
- 16 valves, dual overhead camshafts with rockers
Oil Cooling - Oil to air heat exchanger
Lubrication - Wet Sump
Driveline - Transverse mounted 6 speed transmission
- Straight cut
- Sequential Actuaction
- Choice of ratios
- Mechnical plate differential
- Front wheel drive
Body - Two door
- Steel construction
- Computer optimised roll cage for high torsional rigidity
- 60 litre fuel tank
Electrical - 12V system with Magnetti Marelli 90Amp alternator
- EFi Engine Control Unit
- PI Logger and Dash Unit
Safety - Recaro Carbon/Kevlar seat
- Sparco 5 point harness
- Plumbed in 5kg SPA foam fire extinguisher
Front Suspension - Racing design McPherson struts with lightweight lower wishbones and anti-roll bar
- Penske damper units & Eibach springs
Rear Suspension - Lightweight torsion beam with anti roll bar. Penske damper units & Eibach springs
Steering - Power assisted, high ratio rack and pinion
Wheels - 17" x 9" Rimstock
Brakes - Hydraulically assisted dual circuit system
- Single 6 pot calipers at the front with 343mm diameter ventilated discs
- Single dual pot caliper at the back on 280mm diameter solid discs
Vehicle Weight - 1174kg including driver
