F1: The Ferrari F2008 under the microscope

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Last weekend's Grand Prix of Canada held on the Gilles Villeneuve circuit provided us with the unique chance to examine and to take photography of the stunning Ferrari F2008 Formula 1 car.
Technical specifications Ferrari F2008
Chassis Carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structureFerrari longitudinal gearbox, limited-slip differentialSemiautomatic sequential, electronically controlled gearbox quick-shiftNumber of gears: 7 + reverseVentilated carbon-fibre Brembo disc brakesIndependent suspension, push rod activated torsion springs front and rearWeight (with water, lubricant and driver): 605 kgBBS Wheels (front and rear): 13'' Engine Type: 056Number of cylinders: 8Cylinder block in cast aluminium: V 90°Number of valves: 32Pneumatic distributionTotal displacement: 2398 cm3Piston bore: 98 mmWeight: Less than 95 kgMagneti Marelli digital electronic injectionMagneti Marelli static electronic ignitionFuel: Shell V-Power ULG 64Lubricant: Shell SL-1098 photo: René Fagnan - Auto123.com
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