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Toyota
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| Official entry: | Panasonic Toyota Racing |
| Driver 1: | Ralf Schumacher |
| Driver 2: | Jarno Trulli |
| Test driver(s): | Ricardo Zonta,
Olivier Panis |
| Chassis: | Toyota TF106 |
| Engine: | Toyota RVX-06 |
| Tyres: | Bridgestone |
| Base: | Toyota Motorsport GmbH,
Toyota-Allee 7,
50858 Köln,
Germany. |
| Telephone: | +49 (0) 22341 823 444 |
| Fax: | +49 (0) 22341 823 37 |
| Official website: | www.toyota-f1.com |
| Fan club: | www.team-toyota-f1.com |
| Debut season: | 2002 |
Team Personnel
| Team Principal: | Tsutomu Tomita |
| President: | John Howett |
| Executive Vice-President: | Yoshiaki Kinoshita |
| Director Technical Co-ordination: | Noritoshi Arai |
| Technical Director Chassis: | Mike Gascoyne |
| Technical Director Engine: | Luca Marmorini |
| General Manager Car Design and Development: | Pascal Vasselon |
| General Manager F1 Operations: | Richard Cregan |
| Chief Race & Test Engineer: | Dieter Gass |
Tech Specs
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| Chassis designation: | Toyota TF106 |
| Monocoque construction: | Moulded carbon-fibre and honeycomb construction |
| Fuel tank: | ATL safety cell |
| Suspension: | Carbon-fibre double wishbone arrangement, with carbon-fibre trackrod and pushrod. Pushrod activates rocker, torsion bar, damber and anti-roll bar assy |
| Dampers: | Penske |
| Wheels: | BBS forged magnesium |
| Tyres: | Bridgestone Potenza |
| Brake calipers: | Brembo |
| Brake master cylinders: | Brembo |
| Braking material: | Hitco (carbon/carbon) |
| Steering: | Toyota power-assisted |
| Steering wheel display: | Toyota carbon-fibre wheel with Toyota/Magneti Marelli instrument |
| Driver seat: | Carbon-fibre construction, moulded to driver's shape |
| Driver restraints: | Takata |
| Driver HANS device: | Toyota design |
| Electronic systems: | Toyota/Magneti Marelli |
| Transmission: | 7-speed unit plus reverse. Toyota-designed maincase with Toyota/Xtrac internals. Gear selection is sequential via driver-controlled electro-hydraulic actuation |
| Wheelbase: | 3090 mm |
| Overall length: | 4530 mm |
| Overall height: | 950 mm |
| Overall width: | 1800 mm |
| Overall weight: | 600 kg including driver and camera |
| Engine designation: | Toyota RVX-06 |
| No. of cylinders: | 8 |
| Capacity: | 2398 cc |
| Horsepower: | Approx. 740 bhp |
| Revolutions: | Approx. 19,000 rpm |
| Valve actuation: | Pneumatic |
| Throttle actuation: | Hydraulic |
| Spark plugs: | DENSO |
| Fuel: | Esso |
| Lubricants: | Esso |
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