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BMW Sauber-BMW
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| Official entrant: | BMW Sauber F1 Team |
| Race driver 1: | Nick Heidfeld |
| Race driver 2: | Robert Kubica |
| Test driver(s): | Sebastian Vettel Timo Glock |
| Chassis: | BMW Sauber F1.07 |
| Engine: | BMW P86/7 |
| Tyres: | Bridgestone |
| Official website: | www.bmw-sauber-f1.com |
| Base: | BMW-Sauber, Wildbachstrasse 9, CH-8340, Hinwil, Switzerland |
| Telephone: | +44 (0) 1937 9000 |
| Fax: | +41 (0) 1937 9001 |
| Debut season: | 2006 |
Team personnel
| BMW Motorsport Director: | Mario Theissen |
| Technical Director Chassis: | Willy Rampf |
| Technical Director Powertrain: | Markus Duessman |
| Head of Track Engineering: | Mike Krack |
| Head of Aerodynamics: | Willem Toet |
| Chief Designer: | Jörg Zander |
| Team Manager: | Beat Zehnder |
| Chief Mechanic: | Urs Kuratle |
| Race Engineer (Heidfeld): | Andy Borme |
| Race Engineer (Kubica): | Giampaolo Dall'Ara |
| Test Team Engineer: | Ossi Oikarinen |
Technical specifications
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| Chassis designation: | BMW Sauber F1.07 |
| Chassis construction: | Carbon-fibre monocoque |
| Suspension: | Upper and lower wishbones (front and rear), inboard springs and dampers, actuated by pushrods (Sachs Race Engineering) |
| Brakes: | Six-piston callipers (Brembo), carbon pads and discs (Brembo, Carbone Industrie) |
| Transmission: | 7-speed quick shift gearbox, longitudinally mounted, carbon-fibre clutch (AP) |
| Chassis electronics: | BMW |
| Steering wheel: | BMW Sauber F1 Team |
| Tyres: | Bridgestone Potenza |
| Wheels: | OZ |
| Front track: | 1470 mm |
| Rear track: | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3110 mm |
| Overall length: | 4580 mm |
| Overall width: | 1800 mm |
| Overall height: | 1000 mm |
| Overall weight: | 605 kg (including driver, ready to drive, tank empty) |
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| Engine designation: | BMW P86/7 |
| Engine type: | Normally aspired V8 |
| Bank angle: | 90 degrees |
| Displacement: | 2400 cc |
| Valves: | Four per cylinder |
| Valve train: | Pneumatic |
| Engine block: | Aluminium |
| Crankshaft: | Steel |
| Oil system: | Dry sump lubrication |
| Engine management: | BMW |
| Spark plugs: | NGK |
| Pistons: | Aluminium |
| Connecting rods: | Titanium |
| Overall length: | 518 mm |
| Overall width: | 555mm |
| Overall height: | 595 mm |
| Overall weight: | 95 kg |
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