Chassis
Construction: Monocoque contains cockpit, fuel cell and front suspension; engine is stressed (integral) member of chassis; rear assembly contains bellhousing, gearbox and rear suspension members.
Materials: Carbon fiber, kevlar and other composites.
Weight: Approximately 1,500 pounds minimum for ovals and 1,550 pounds minimum for road courses
Length: 192 inches minimum
Width: 78.5 inches maximum, 77.5 inches minimum (measured outside rim-to-rim)
Height: Approximately 38 inches
Wheelbase: 120 inches
Tires: Firestone Firehawk
Gearbox: XTRAC #1011 gearbox
Fuel Cell: Single, rupture-proof cell, 19 U.S. gallons (standard)
Manufacturer: Dallara Automobili, Italy
Engine
Type: 2.2-liter (234.25 cubic inches) V-6, turbocharged, Max. bore diameter 95 millimeters
Weight: Minimum weight is 248 pounds
RPM: 12,000 maximum (IndyCar-supported rev limiter)
Power: Estimated 550-700 horsepower depending on variable turbo boost used at track.
Fuel: E85 fuel (blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline)
Injector: Direct injection
Models: Chevy Indy V6
Manufacturer: Chevrolet
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