The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4–23 is made of moulded carbon fibre / aluminium honeycomb composite incorporating front and side impact structures. It contains an integral safety tank to hold Mobil Unleaded fuel.
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Engine: Mercedes-Benz FO 108V
Engine capacity:
2.4 litres
No. of cylinders:
8 (in a 90 V-angle)
Engine performance:
Maximum 19,000 rpm / in excess of 750 bhp
Fuel:
Mobil Unleaded
Lubricants:
Mobil 1 products
Weight:
Minimum 95kg
Speed:
0-60 mph (96 km/h) = 2.3 secs
0-100 mph (160 km/h)= 3.6 secs
0-100-0 mph (0-160-0 km/h) = 6.6 secs
Deceleration:
185 mph to stop in 3.5 secs
Engine Lubrication
Mobil 1 withstands internal engine stresses 8,500 x force of gravity.
Mobil 1 remains fluid and stable at temperatures which exceed 180°C.
Mobil 1 specially is designed to minimize friction and maximize engine power output under high rpm conditions.
Fuel
Uses Mobil Unleaded Gasoline similar to road fuel.
5.75% Biocomponent Containing Fuel content
No power boosting additives allowed.
Pit stop refuelling rate @ 12 litre/second
Maximum sulphur content of fuel: 10 mg/kg
Maximum aromatic substances in fuel: 35% v/v
Maximum density of fuel: 775 kg/m3
