Reynard 2KI

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Reynard 2KI
CategoryCART IndyCar
ConstructorReynard Racing Cars
PredecessorReynard 99I
SuccessorReynard 01I
Technical specifications
Length190 in (4,826 mm)
Width78–80 in (1,981–2,032 mm)
Height37 in (940 mm)
Axle track68 in (1,727 mm) (Front)
68 in (1,727 mm) (Rear)
Wheelbase116 in (2,946 mm)
EngineHonda Indy V8 turbo
Mercedes-Benz IC108
Toyota RV8E
Ford-Cosworth XD 2.65 L (2,650 cc; 162 cu in) V8 mid-engined
Transmission6-speed sequential manual
Weight1,550 lb (700 kg)
FuelMethanol
TyresFirestone Firehawk
Competition history
Debut2000 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami
Miami, Florida
Wins
13
Teams' Championships1
Constructors' Championships1
Drivers' Championships1

The Reynard 2KI is an open-wheel racing car chassis designed and built by Reynard Racing Cars that competed in the 2000 IndyCar season. It was extremely competitive and dominant, winning 13 out of the 20 races that season, including the season-opener at Miami. It later won both the constructors' and drivers' titles later that year, being driven by Gil de Ferran.[1][2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CHAMPCAR/CART: PacWest completes successful shakedown of new Reynard 2KI".
  2. ^ "2000 Reynard 2KI | Santa Monica 2016".
  3. ^ "Reynard 2Ki Champ Car".
  4. ^ "CHAMPCAR/CART: Team Penske Take Delivery of First Reynard".