Van Diemen RF88

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Van Diemen RF88
CategoryFormula Ford 1600
ConstructorVan Diemen
Technical specifications
ChassisSteel spaceframe
SuspensionDouble wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bars
EngineMid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 1.6 L (97.6 cu in), Ford, SOHC I4, N/A
TransmissionHewland LD200 4-speed manual
Power~ 89 hp (66 kW)[1]
Weight440 kg (970 lb)
Competition history
Van Diemen RF88 of Michael Schumacher

The Van Diemen RF88, and its evolution, the RF89,[2] were open-wheel formula race car chassis, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer and race car constructor Van Diemen, for Formula Ford 1600 race categories, in 1988.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Van Diemen RF88 1.6 89hp, 1988". car.info.
  2. ^ "Van Dieman Formula Ford RF 89 / 88". racecarsdirect.com. 15 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Formula Ford 1600 Van Diemen RF88". racecarsdirect.com. 15 August 2022.