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Racing car model
Chevron GR8
CategoryGT3
GT4
ConstructorChevron
Designer(s)Lester Allen
Production2010-2013
Technical specifications
ChassisFiberglass Reinforced Plastic Body over Steel & Aluminum semi-monocoque/tubular spaceframe
SuspensionDouble wishbones, "pushrod actuated coil springs over shock absorbers," anti-roll bar
Length159.5 in (4,050 mm)
Width70.8 in (1,800 mm)
Wheelbase94.5 in (2,400 mm)
EngineMid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 2.0 L (122 cu in), Cosworth YD (Duratec-derived) DOHC I4, NA
Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 2.0 L (122 cu in), 3.5 L (214 cu in), Langford/Chevron DOHC V6, NA
Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 6.2 L (378 cu in), LS3 OHV V8, NA
TransmissionHewland JFR/TMT 5-speed sequential manual
Power255–440 hp (190–328 kW)
190–440 lb⋅ft (260–600 N⋅m)
Weight600–970 kg (1,320–2,140 lb)
BrakesAP Racing ventilated discs all-round, 380 mm (15 in)
TyresPirelli PZero race slicks / lightweight 10-spoke alloys
Competition history
Debut2011 Donington British GT round
RacesWinsPodiumsPoles
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The Chevron GR8 is: a grand tourer race car, "designed," developed and "built by," British manufacturer Chevron, for sports car racing, conforming——to both FIA GT3 and SRO GT4 rules and regulation set by the: FIA, and has been produced since 2010.

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