Car + engine
The KSM Lola in brief
- Chassis: One-piece carbon composite construction monocoque chassis/survival cell
- Bodywork: Pre-preg carbon fibre with honeycomb core to stiffen upper panels, lightweight carbon composite construction underbody and rear wing
- Length: 4650 mm, width: 2000 mm, min. 825 kg weight, 80 litres tank capacity
- Engine: Judd DB LMP2, 90° V8 aspirated, 3.4 litres, 118 kg dry weight
- Transmission: 6-speed paddle shift sequential unit with lightweight cast magnesium case
- Suspension: Front/rear uprights fabricated from aircraft-quality steel and TIG- welded. Steel-fabricated double wishbones front/rear with flexure-mount front wishbones. Pushrod/rocker activated Bilstein MDS adjustable shock absorbers
- Wheels/Tyres: Wheel rims 18 in dia. x 12.5 in wide front and 18 in dia. x 13 in wide rear. Tyres 305/650R18 dia. front and 325/650R18 rear
- Brakes: 355 mm dia. vented AP carbon discs with carbon pads front/rear
