The Racecar

For the 2010 Daytona 24 hours, Team Seattle had a new Mazda RX8 built by SpeedSource. The car then ran the entire 2010 season and is now competing it’s second season with Dempsey Racing. On April 7th 2011, at Barber Motorsports Park, the team introduced a new livery, seen here.

Grand-Am GT Series Mazda RX-8 specs.

Engine 20B Three rotor rotary engine (1,950cc)Max Power 415HP @ 8500RPMMax

Torque 285 ft-lbs. @ 7600Max RPM 8800

Dry Sump Lubrication

Bosch 4.3 ECU

Gearbox Emco Daytona Prototype

Six forward gears and one reverse

Ring and Pinion 10/35

Bodywork All carbon fiber73.5 inch width174 inch length
Suspension Dymanic Suspension

DSSV shocks

Front and Rear adjustable anti-roll bars

18×11Racing Hart wheel front with 285/645-18 Continental tire

18×11.5 Racing Hart wheel rear with 305/660-18 Continental tire

Brakes Dual master cylinders with balance bar

Four piston Alcon front and rear calipers

Cast iron vented Alcon rotors front and rear

Pagid racing brake pads

 

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