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INDEX
A. INTRODUCTION B. CHASSIS C. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR D. ENGINE E. CLUTCH AND BRAKES F. GEARBOX G. DAMPERS H. TYRES I. ELECTRONICS J. LOOM K. TROUBLE-SHOOTING
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INTRODUCTION Dear Competitors, Another racing year is about to start and Formula Renault 3.5 remains one of the most important single‐seater series in Europe thanks to you and the high quality level of racing that you bring to the public of the always growing World Series by Renault. Stability is the main word for 2011. You have now experienced the Low Aerodynamic Configuration that contributes to make drivers’ skills increase to help them reaching the highest levels in Motorsport. By awaiting the new car in 2012, all the technical team will be at your disposal to help you get the best out of your Formula Renault 3.5. We wish you a successful 2011 season.
Renault Sport Technologies Racing Technical Department
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PAST CHAMPIONSHIPS
2007 D r i v e r Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
A. Parente B. Hanley M. Pavlovic
Tech 1 Prema Draco
T e a m Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
Tech 1 Racing International Draco Racing Carlin Motorsport
2008 D r i v e r Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
G. van der Garde J. Jousse F. Carbone
P1 Tech 1 Ultimate
T e a m Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
Tech 1 Racing Ultimate Signature Racing P 1 Motorsport
2009 D r i v e r Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
B. Baguette F. Fauzy C. Pic
Draco Mofaz Tech 1
T e a m Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
International Draco Racing Carlin Motorsport P 1 Motorsport
2010 D r i v e r Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
M. ALESHIN D. RICCIARDO E. GUERRIERI
Carlin Tech1 ISR
T e a m Ch a m p i o n s h i p
1st 2nd 3rd
Tech1 Racing ISR Carlin Motorsport
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ORGANIZERS ZA Courtaboeuf 2 14, Avenue des Tropiques 91978 Les Ulis Courtaboeuf Cedex FRANCE Tel : +33-1 76 82 40 00 Racing manager: Emmanuel Esnault
[email protected] World Series coordinator: Sandra Micmande
[email protected]
Gran Via, 8-10, 7 planta 08902 Hospitalet de Llobregat Barcelona SPAIN Tel : +34-93 29 73 901 Sporting Manager: Jordi Castells
[email protected] FR 3.5 Coordinator: Oscar Urdeitx
[email protected]
TECHNICAL CONTACTS For any questions or advice, please contact: Technical support
Renault Sport Technologies ZA Courtaboeuf 2 14, Avenue des Tropiques 91978 Les Ulis Courtaboeuf Cedex FRANCE Tel : +33-1 76 82 40 00 Fax : +33-1 76 89 12 40 http://extranet.renault-sport.com
FR 3.5 Support Engineer:
Anthony Leblanc Tel : +33-1 76 82 40 28
[email protected] Circuit Technical Manager:
Benoît Dupont Tel : +33-1 76 82 40 35
[email protected] Spare parts service
Magasin pièces compétition Renault Sport Avenue de Bréauté 76 885 Dieppe FRANCE Tel : +33-1 76 86 33 00 Fax : +33-1 76 86 34 01
Spare Parts Dpt Manager:
Dominique Duperis Tel : +33-1 76 86 33 00
[email protected]
Tyre service
Neumaticos Alvarez S.A. Avenida Madrid, 25 E-28 680 San Martín de Valdeiglesias SPAIN Tel : +34-91 86 10 177 Fax : +34-91 86 11 214 David Rico Tel : +34-626 47 61 58
[email protected]
Engine supplier
Solution F 299 Allée du Verdon 13770 VENELLES FRANCE Tel : +33-4 42 54 20 20 Fax : +33-4 42 54 02 22 Eric Vuillemin
[email protected]
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RENAULT SPORT TECHNOLOGIES PARTNERS Chassis
Via Provinciale, 33 43 040 Varano Melegari PR – Italy Tel : +39-0525 55 0711 Fax : +39-0525 53 478
Brakes
7, avenue du Bel Air 69 627 VILLEURBANNE Cedex France Tel : +33 4 72 35 5700 Fax : +33 4 72 35 5721 Andrea Burzoni
Jerôme Billoudet
Steering wheel, dash board
Electronics
Le Mercure Bat A 1740, avenue du Maréchal Juin 30900 Nîmes France Tel : +33-4 66 02 94 94 Fax : +33-4 66 02 94 90
19, rue Lavoisier 92721 NANTERRE Cedex France Tel : +33-1 55 69 73 30 Fax : +33-1 55 69 73 38 Yann Belhomme Gearbox
Southam Road, Radford Semele Leamington Spa Warwickshire, CV31 1FQ, UK Tel : +44-1926 31 93 19 Fax : +44-1926 31 93 52
Exhaust
53, grande rue 95 630 MERIEL FRANCE Tel : +33-1 30 36 41 08 Fax : +33-1 30 36 38 24 Steve Blevins
Jean-Michel Simonini
Lubricants
Dampers
24, cours Michelet 92 069 Paris La Défense Cedex FRANCE Tel : +33-1 41 35 40 00 Fax : +33-1 41 35 23 20
ZF Sachs Race Engineering GmbH 97419 Schweinfurt GERMANY Tel : +49 9721 98-2789 Fax +49 9721 98-92 8036 Nicolas Mandra
Olivier Lardon
Damper Service
Wiring loom Service
Technologiezentrum am Nürburgring Rudolf-Diesel-Straße 11-13 53520 Meuspath / GERMANY Tel : +49/02691/9338-54 Fax : +49/02691/9338-50 Marco Simon
117 Vale Farm Road Woking Surrey GU21 6DP United Kingdom Tel : +44 7817 026484
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Dimensions
Front Track Rear Track Wheelbase Overall Length Overall Width Overall Height
mm 1630 mm 1529 mm 3125 mm 5070 From nose tip to rear edge of rear crash structure mm 1930 mm 1048 From reference plane to top of on board camera
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GENERAL INFORMATIONS AND SUPPLIERS
Weight Front suspension Rear suspension Chassis Bodywork Composites Castings Gearbox Gears and differential Springs Dampers Fuel cell Extinguisher system Steering wheel (dash-board integrated) Steering release system Coolers Filters Rims Brake system Battery Seat belt Clutch Engine Type Engine Power Engine Max. Torque Engine Max. Revs
707 Kg minimum (including driver) push-rod mono damper push-rod twin dampers Carbon and KEVLAR™ sandwich with AL / NOMEX h/comb Glass and carbon fibre prepreg with NOMEX honeycomb DELTA-PREG/ADVANCE COMPOSITES/HEXCEL MAGNESIUM WORLD
RICARDO six ratios plus reverse gear EIBACH 36 mm ID FRONT - 2 ¼” ID REAR ZF-SACHS Race Engineering 4 way adjustable damper PREMIER - FT5 – E85 compliant LIFELINE (electrical operated), E85 compliant XAP – 270 mm OD SPA design MODINE ( water ) – DOCKING ( oil ) FIAAM / BMC O.Z. 13” x 11.75” front – 13” x 13.75” rear BREMBO/CARBONE INDUSTRIE ODYSSEY TRW-SABELT AP CP7143 CE01-FC VQ35 RSF2 V6 – 3498 cc 480 HP @ 8450 RPM around 45.0 m.Kgf @ 7000 RPM 8 500 RPM (rev limited)
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