Under the name WRC lies label specifications for automotive vehicles in rally competition. These competitive specials are derived from production cars, which must be made at least 25,000 units.
Car:
Body must match the silhouette-produced manufactured vehicles. The car must be equipped with a safety frame. Are allowed aerodynamic components increase downforce car. The prescribed minimum length is 4.000 mm and the lowest allowable weight of 1230 kg.
Engine:
The maximum volume is limited to 2,000 cc with turbocharging. The amount of the applied air restrictor is limited with an average of 34 mm. Total engine power is limited by regulations of the FIA to 300 hp, torque is limited.
Drive:
WRC cars have permanent all-wheel drive. The transfer of power to all wheels look after three differentials (up to 2007 active). Competition cars usually have a six-speed sequential gearbox. Clutch pedal to the inclusion of the first or reverse gear.
WRC is considered the premier class. Among automakers, have developed WRC cars include for example: Citroen (Xsara, C4), Ford (Focus), Hyundai (Accent), Mitsubishi (Lancer), Peugeot (206, 307), Seat (Cordoba), Subaru (Impreza) , Skoda (Octavia, Fabia), Suzuki (SX4), Toyota (Corolla).
Text: John Sajdl
Photo: www.wrc.com, www.citroen-wrc.com
Keywords: WRC, World Rally Car, World Rally Car
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