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Zytek-Renault ZRS03
Overview
ManufacturerZytek
Production2012-present
Layout
ConfigurationV8 normally-aspirated, 90° cylinder angle
Displacement3,396 cc (207 cu in)
ValvetrainDOHC
Combustion
TurbochargerNo
Fuel systemFuel injection
Fuel typeElf LMS 102 RON unleaded gasoline
Output
Power output530 hp (395 kW) @ 8500 rpm
Torque outputApprox. 447 N⋅m (330 ft⋅lbf) @ 7250 rpm
Dimensions
Dry weight125 kg (276 lb)

The Zytek ZRS03 engine is a 3.4-litre normally-aspirated V8 racing engine, developed and produced by Zytek for Formula V8 3.5, a series 1st-tier division for World Series by Renault. The ZRS03's rev-limit to 9500 rpm and produces its power output about 530 hp (395 kW) and torque about 447 N⋅m (330 ft⋅lbf). The ZRS03 was introduced on 24 August 2011.[1] The ZRS03 engine running on Elf LMS 102 RON fuel.

Debut

The Zytek-Renault ZRS03's race debut was at the 2012 Aragón World Series by Renault round on 5–6 May 2012. DAMS's Arthur Pic won the inaugural pole and Nick Yelloly and Robin Frijns won the first race with the ZRS03 engine.

Applications

References

  1. ^ "New Formula Renault 3.5 unveiled at Silverstone". renault-sport.com. Renault Sport. 20 August 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011.