Full NGTC Spec Announced Engine: • 300+bhp 2-litre turbo-charged direct-injection engine with ‘fly by wire’ throttle control. • Low cost to develop, build, buy and maintain – either by teams and/or race engine-builders developing their own, or through lease/purchase of the TOCA-BTCC engine • Engine can be sourced from a manufacturers broad ‘family’ range, including subsidiary marques under their effective control. • Over-boost function and increased power output from 2013. Drivetrain: • Xtrac 6 speed sequential-shift gearbox. • AP Racing carbon clutch. • Drive-train layout (i.e. front or rear wheel drive) as per base vehicle. Suspension: • Full front sub-frame incorporating suspension, brakes, transmission and engine location that attaches to specified roll cage locations. Multi-adjustable double wishbone suspension with coil-over dampers. • Rear sub-frame that attaches to specified roll cage locations. Multi-adjustable double wishbone suspension with coil-over dampers. Bodyshell: • 2,3,4 or 5 door of a minimum 4.4m length. (2 or 3 door cars must share the same basic body profile as the 4/5 door model). • Equalised width of 1875mm • Specified front aerodynamic device incorporating flat floor, apertures for radiator, brake cooling ducts, intercooler and side exits. • Specified rear wing profile • Stylised front & rear wheel-arch extensions. • Increased driver protection • Side exhaust permitted • 80 litre fuel tank • Base vehicle must be freely on sale in the UK through the manufacturers normal dealer network • Base vehicle weights, for front and rear-wheel drive, to be determined. Wheels/Tyres: • Specified 18” centre-lock wheel • Dunlop: 245 x 650 x R18 Brakes: • AP Racing specified package • AP Racing specified pedal-box Electronics: • Cosworth Electronics specified package incorporating ECU, dash, data-logging and scrutineering logger. • Data channels limited to 16. • Common power management box and switch panels • Common wiring loom design Target Price: Complete car, less engine: £100,000* Engine: £25,000 * 5-10% price-shift possible, depending on final components used by each team http://www.btcccrazy.co.uk/2010/04/12/full-ngtc-spec-announced/
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