mardi 26 février 2013

The French company "Renault" Revealed the engine that will provide teams compete in the World Championship Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2014.
The company continues to ancient tests of its new engine component of a six-cylinder "V6" 1.6 liter turbo its factory in the city of "Viry Chatillon" in France.

And the new regulations used in 2014forces  the teams to use of engines 1.6 liter six-cylinder equipped with KERS and the last to recover thermal energy in addition to the turbocharger at 125 thousand laps of the engine.

And cars's Formula 1 used engines capacity 2.4-liter eight-cylinder generates power of 750 hp at 18 thousand rpm of the engine.

And will allow each driver using five engines during the 2014 season instead of eight engines that are currently used, and if you use engine sixth driver will be punished to retreat ten ranks at launch.
 

 Among the significant changes in the 2014 season also switch to a more fuel-efficient access to maximum capacity of one hundred kilos of fuel, "the equivalent of 140 liters" instead of 150 kg.
Said Rob White, deputy general manager and technical director of motorsport in the company: "The improvement of energy efficiency in the engine requires the transfer of a large amount of energy that can be produced for wheels mechanically and re-use as much needed energy from fuel combustion."

He added: "The goal of the new regulations is to increase combustion efficiency and effectiveness, thanks to a combination of downsizing, turbocharging and recover the energy in the exhaust heat loss at higher temperatures when braking and then re-use this energy like electricity."

The company is currently supplying teams "Lotus" and "Red Bull" and "Williams" and "Katrham" is expected to be "Toro Rosso" of recruits for these teams in 2014.

For his part, he said, "John - Michelle Jalinier" responsible for the design of the engine that the company is looking to reduce the number of teams that provide engines after reports that the company will provide half of the championship teams engines.

He said: "certainly not going to provide six teams," he said, adding: "will be considered to provide a maximum of five teams because we want to offer a good service."
He added: "For me, five teams will be the top number, and I'll be happy if the difference was reduced to three or four."
 

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