Dallara F312

The Dallara F312 is an open-wheel racing car developed by Italian manufacturer Dallara for use in all Formula Three categories. The car has proved to be one of the most popular Formula 3 Chassis ever, with over 53 of the original type having been produced. Even after its successor the Dallara F317 was introduced, the F312 remained widely used, in championships such as the Euroformula Open Championship and the Japanese Formula 3 Championship.

Dallara F312
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Antonio Giovinazzi at the 2014 Hockenheim FIA Formula 3 European Championship round
CategoryFormula Three
ConstructorDallara
Designer(s)Luca Pignacca
Andrea Toso
Jos Claes
Ferdinando Concari
PredecessorDallara F308
SuccessorDallara F317
Technical specifications
ChassisCarbon fibre monocoque
Suspension (front)Pushrod with twin-damper system and torsion-bar springs
Suspension (rear)Pushrod with twin-damper system and coils springs
Length4,351 mm (171 in)
Width1,845 mm (73 in) including tyres
Height945 mm (37 in)
Wheelbase2,800 mm (110 in)
EngineVarious manufacturers (Mercedes-Benz F3 414, Volkswagen Spiess 0XY, Tomei-ThreeBond TB14F3, TOM's Toyota TAZ31, Mugen-Honda MF204D and Toda TR-F301) 2.0 L (122 cu in) inline-4 engine naturally-aspirated, longitudinally mounted in a mid-engined, rear-wheel drive layout
Transmission6-speed semi-automatic sequential gearbox
Power240 hp (179 kW)
Weight580 kg (1,279 lb) including driver
FuelVarious unleaded control fuel
LubricantsVarious
BrakesCarbon brake discs, 6-piston calipers and pads
TyresVarious OZ 9”front & 10.5”rear
Competition history
Debut2012
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