FORMULA BMW EUROPE
BMW
organizes this champion-ship with a participa-tion of drivers from 16 different nationalities . Half of drivers are from Europe and the other half from the rest of the world.
The elite of young international drivers will compete and will be closely surveyed by experts who control the Formula 1. The best drivers will participate in the World final and the winner will have the chance of performing a test by driving a F1 car with the BMW Sauber Formula1 team.
Drivers who took part in F.BMW. EUROPE
Ralph Shumacher
Nico Rosberg
Adrian Sutil
Sebatian Vettel
Christian Klein
Timo Glock
All these drivers have joined the F1 and made themselves known through this category.
This championship is an unique opportunity for drivers and their sponsors to know the Formula 1 world. BMW Motorsport organizes for each race a meeting with official BMW Sauber F1 drivers and their manager Mr. Mario Thiessen. A good opportunity to visit paddock, pit lane and to live the F1 race from inside.
TEAM
EUROINTERNATIONAL
Eurointernational
group is a competition team created by Mr. Antonio Ferrari with over 30 years experience in the automobile field. It owns two headquarters, one in Novara ( Italy) for BMW Europe teams and Super league ( in which they represent ATLETICO DE MADRID and AL CORINTHIANS) and another one in Indianapolis (USA) for the BMW USA team.
Results:
48 wins. 49 pole positions, 8 team championships and 6 drivers championships
Championships
CART championship with two cars in 1989/90/92/93
IMSA championship with two Ferrari 333 Sp in 1994/95/96. Champion in 1994
24 hours of Le Mans
IRL Indianapolis 500 in 1997/98/99
USF3 Championship in 2000/01. Champion with 7 wins in 2000 and 2001
Eurocup Formula Renault 2000 Championship in 2002
FR 2000 USA Championship. Champion in 2004
Eurocup Formula Renault V6 in 2003/04
World series by Renault in 2005/06/07
Formula BMW USA in 2005/06/07. Champion in 2006, 2007 and 2008
Year 2009: Eurointernational will take part in BMW Europe championship, BMW USA and Super league.
FB02
It is inspired by a F1, the FB02 is a single-seat which corresponds to safety measures stipulated by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA). Powered by a BMW engine of 1200 cm3 and developing 140 hp. This single-seater can reach a maximum speed of 230 km/hour. The FB02 is built and made in France at Magny-Cours by Mygale.
Technical specifications:
Chasis:
Length: 3,975 mm
Width: 1,740 mm
Height: 980 mm
Wheelbase: 2,610 mm
Track front: 1,537 mm
Track rear: 1,466 mm
Overall weight: 455 kg (unladen, without driver)
Motor:
Number of valves: 16
Max output: 140 bhp at 9.000 rpm
Max torque: 128 Nm at 6,750 rpm
Displacement: 1,171 cc
Bore x Stroke: 70.5 x 75 mm
Compression ratio: 11,5:1
Lubrication: Pressurized circulating lubrication with radial force contolled evacuation valve
Fuel tank capacity: 42 litres, FIA FT 3 spec
Exhaust system: High-performance header, closed-loop 3-way racing catalyst
Weight: 71 kg (incl. engine frame)
Engine management: Bosch Motronic
Fuel: Super plus (98 ROZ)
Gearbox:
Make/model: Hewland FTR
Type: Longitudinal sequential gearbox
Gears: 6 forward plus reverse
Differential: Limited slip
Clutch: Sachs single-disc dry clutch
