Ferrari V8 F1 engine
Ferrari has manufactured three naturally-aspirated V8 racing engines, designed for Formula One racing. First, the Tipo DS50 engine introduced in 1956; with the 2.5 L engine configuration. Second, the Tipo 205/B engine, introduced in 1964; with the 1.5 L engine configuration; and was designed by Franco Rocchi and Angelo Bellei. Then, a 42-year hiatus; until the FIA imposed a 2.4 L engine V8 configuration for all Formula One teams in 2006, with Ferrari introducing their Tipo 056; designed by Gilles Simon.
| Tipo DS50 2.5 L V8 engine Tipo 205/B 1.5 L V8 engine Tipo 056 2.4 L V8 engine | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Ferrari |
| Designer | Vittorio Jano (1956-1958) Franco Rocchi (1964–1965) Angelo Bellei (1964–1965) Paolo Martinelli (Engine department director) (2006–2013) Gilles Simon (Chief designer) (2006–2013) |
| Production | 1956–1958, 1964–1965, 2006–2013 |
| Layout | |
| Configuration | 90° V8 |
| Displacement | 1.5–2.5 L (91.5–152.6 cu in) |
| Cylinder bore | 67–76 mm (2.6–3.0 in) |
| Piston stroke | 52.8–73.1 mm (2.08–2.88 in) |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1-11.9:1 - 13.0:1/17.0:1 |
| Combustion | |
| Fuel system | Carburetor/Electronic fuel injection |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Cooling system | Water-cooled |
| Output | |
| Power output | 207–785 hp (154–585 kW; 210–796 PS) |
| Torque output | approx. 120–243 lb⋅ft (163–329 N⋅m) |
| Dimensions | |
| Dry weight | approx. 95–130 kg (209.4–286.6 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Ferrari V10 engine |
| Successor | Ferrari F1 1.6 V6 Hybrid Engine |
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