Ligier JS47

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Ligier JS47
CategoryFormula Three
ConstructorLigier
SuccessorLigier JS F3
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisCarbon fibre and Kevlar composite honeycomb monocoque covered in glass fiber composite-nomex body
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, pushrod with mono-shock absorber system, and torsion-bar springs, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Double wishbones, pushrod with mono-shock absorber system and coils springs, anti-roll bar
Length4,130 mm (163 in)
Width1,770 mm (70 in) including tyres
Height915 mm (36 in)
Wheelbase2,750 mm (108 in)
EngineVarious manufacturers (Fiat Novamotor, Ford Swindon, Honda-Mugen, Nissan Tomei, Opel-Spiess, Renault-Sodemo, Toyota-TOM'S) 2.0 L (122 cu in) DOHC inline-4 engine naturally-aspirated, longitudinally mounted in a mid-engined, rear-wheel drive layout
TransmissionLigier 6-speed sequential gearbox
Power~ 240 hp (179 kW)
Weight550 kg (1,213 lb) including driver
FuelVarious unleaded control fuel
LubricantsVarious
BrakesBrembo ventilated carbon brake discs, 6-piston calipers and pads
TyresVarious
Competition history
Debut2004

The Ligier JS47 is an open-wheel formula race car, designed, developed and produced by French manufacturer Ligier, specifically built to Formula 3 regulations, in 2004.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Automobiles Ligier launches Ligier JS47". Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Ligier launches F3 car". 16 November 2004. Retrieved 5 December 2022.