Introducing the Wolf GB08 F1 SM Turbo: A High-Performance Racing Marvel

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The Wolf GB08 F1 SM Turbo is a high-performance single-seater racing car designed to comply with the Hill Climb regulation and the FIA Formula 1 2005 safety certification. This vehicle is equipped with an impressive downforce exceeding 1100 kg, thanks to its ground effect, making it suitable for various competitions and track days.

The chassis is constructed from a carbon fiber monocoque, approved by the FIA under Art.277, and features front and rear roll-bars, a collapsible steering column, and carbon fiber crash boxes, all homologated by the FIA. The fuel tank is F3 FIA approved with a capacity of 55 liters.

In terms of electronics, the Wolf GB08 F1 SM Turbo boasts a Wolf Power multifunction steering wheel with paddle shift and a backlight LCD display. It includes 10 pages with functions, diagnostic pages, values, and states of all electronic loads, 10 engine maps, and a display of fuel consumption value. The data acquisition system offers 10 analog outputs, with GPS, internal accelerometer & gyro, brake pressure sensors, suspension logging travel, and steering wheel angle data provided.

The engine is based on a PSA 1.6 Turbo, delivering 400 hp. It is developed on a dyno and features a dry sump with a remote oil reservoir, an electric water pump managed by the ECU, a stainless steel manifold, and an oil-water heat exchanger.

The transmission is equipped with a Wolf Power RC184 for the F1 Extreme Version and a Sadev SLR82 for the SM Version. It includes a paddle-activated, auto-blip, electronic gear-shift system, a 6-speed gear drive system with a torque-biasing limited-slip differential, and changeable gear ratios. The system also features a lightweight steel flywheel and a multi-plate clutch.

The aerodynamics of the car include an adjustable biplane rear wing and an adjustable triplane rear wing. Safety equipment complies with FIA Art.277 and includes HALO protection.

The front suspension is a push rod with a 3rd shock absorber, and the rear suspension is a push rod with a 3rd element. The dampers are Wolf Power 2 ways, and the antiroll bar is front and rear 5 position adjustable.

The wheels are 10x13" at the front and 12.5x13" at the rear. The engine is a PSA 1.6 Turbo with 400 hp, and the ECU & electronics are managed by Wolf Power. The front and rear brakes are discs measuring 280 x 26 with monobloc calipers. ABS from Bosch Motorsport and power steering from Wolf Power are available as options.

The gearbox is a Sadev SLR82, and the fuel tank has a capacity of 55 liters. The car's dimensions are 4334 mm in length, 1920 mm in width, and 2677 mm in wheelbase. The traction control is provided by Wolf Power, and the weight of the car is 550 Kg.

Additional features available on request include head-lights, an HD Camera, and graphic design and painting or wrapping. The Wolf GB08 F1 SM Turbo is not just a high-performance racing car but also a statement of high fashion and exclusivity.

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