Chassis
Construction:
Monocoque contains cockpit, fuel cell and front suspension; engine is stressed (integral) member of chassis; rear assembly contains bellhousing, gearbox and rear suspension members.
Materials:
Carbon fiber, kevlar and other composites that simply slot in
Weight:
Approximately 1,500 pounds minimum for ovals and 1,550 pounds minimum for road courses
Length:
192 inches minimum
Width:
78.5 inches maximum, 77.5 inches minimum (measured outside rim-to-rim)
Height:
Approximately 38 inches
Wheelbase:
120 inches
Tires:
Firestone Firehawk
Gearbox:
XTRAC #1011 gearbox
Fuel Cell:
Single, rupture-proof cell, 19 U.S. gallons (standard)
Manufacturer:
Dallara Automobili, Italy
Engine
Type:
2.2-liter (234.25 cubic inches) V-6, turbocharged, Max. bore diameter 95 millimeters
Weight:
Minimum weight is 248 pounds
RPM:
12,000 maximum (IndyCar-supported rev limiter)
Power:
Estimated 550-700 horsepower depending on variable turbo boost used at track.
Fuel:
E85 fuel (blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline)
Injector:
Direct injection
Models:
Chevy Indy V6
Manufacturer:
Chevrolet
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