TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION


Key Personnel
    Team Principle     : Frank Williams
  Technical Director : Patrick Head
 Drivers            : Jason Plato
                                   Jean-Christophe Boullion


Engine - Renault
Configuration     : 4 Cylinder, in-line transversely mounted
                    DOHC, 16-valves
Capacity          : 1998cc
Spark Plugs       : Champion 
Management        : Magneti Marelli MF4
Construction      : Iron block, alloy head
Lubricants        : Elf
Fuel              : Elf


Sponsors
               Title Sponsor : Nescafe Blend 37 
  Technical Partner : Renault 
                  Technical Sponsors : Automotive Products Group
                      Champion
                      Michelin
                            Sodemo Moteurs
                          Sponsors : CARiN Navigation System
                        Elf Oil UK
                                   BBC Top Gear Magazine
Official Suppliers : Fujitsu
                     Du Pont
                       OZ Racing
                          Renault V.I.
                           Snap-on Tools
                 OMP
                         Time/system
                                 The Alphabet Works


 
Chassis - Renault Laguna 2.0RT phase II
Construction      : Carbon Aramid epoxy 
                    composite, 
                    manufactured by 
                    Williams using 
                    Fiberite products 
Front Track       : 1525 millimetres 
Rear Track        : 1490 millimetres 
Wheelbase         : 2670 millimetres 
Weight            : 975kg excluding driver
Length            : 4508 millimetres 
Height            : 1433 millimetres 
 Width            : 1750 millimetres 
Suspension        : Front - MacPherson struts, coil springs,
                            Williams/Penske gas-filled dampers, anti-roll bar
                  : Rear  - Trailing arm, torsion bar, coil springs,
                            Williams/Penske gas-filled dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering          : Williams
Paint System      : DuPont
 
Ancillaries
Extinguishers     : 3.375 litre AFFF carbon fibre bottle
Steering Wheel    : OMP 
Seat Belts        : 6-point Willans harness 
Driver's Seat     : Williams carbon/epoxy composite 
Wheels            : Oz; 19 x 8.3 inches 
Tyres             : Michelin 
Brakes            : Ventilated discs front, drilled discs rear with
                    water-cooled 6-piston AP calipers front and
                    4-piston AP calipers rear
Cooling System    : Twin water radiators with oil/water heat exchanger 
Transmission      : Six-speed Williams sequential plus reverse, front drive
Clutch            : AP - Carbon/carbon