Recently, we covered the news about Maserati stepping into GT2 racing with their MC20 GT2. Now, we have details about the Ferrari 296 GT3 race car, an evolution of the exceptional Ferrari 488 GT3. It is developed from the brand-new Ferrari 296 GTB, the latest addition to Maranello’s two-seater mid-rear-engined sports Berlinetta lineup. The GT3 version is set to make its debut at the prestigious 2023 Daytona 24 Hours race next year.
CHASSIS
Track width: 1726 mm front / 1710 mm rear
Maximum width: 2050 mm (excluding mirrors)
Wheelbase: 2660 mm
Weight (excluding fuel and driver): 1250 kg
Front and rear suspension: double wishbone, tubular steel suspension arms, aluminum uprights.
Dampers: 5-way adjustable
Rims: Front 12.5” x 18”, Rear 13” x 18”
Tires: Front 30/68/18, Rear 31/71/18
Brake discs: Front Ø 400×36, Rear 332×32
Brake calipers: Front 6 pistons, Rear 4 pistons
Brake pads: Front 30 mm, Rear 26.5 mm
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