The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is one of the most popular mountain climbs in the world. an extreme car competition that has been taking place since 1916. It is one of the most exciting races in the world. of the United States which is held in the Rocky Mountains and is characterized by a 19.93 km route punctuated by 156 bends, starting at 2,865 meters above sea level and finishing at around 1,440 meters above sea level. top.
Forddecided to participate in Pikes Peak with a very special vehicle, the SuperVan 4.2, an electric concept derived from the SuperVan 4 that was presented last year.
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Ford Performance yes. busy redesigning aerodynamicsof the SuperVan 4. Among the novelties; we find a new front splitter and a large rear spoiler in carbon fiber. The house of the blue oval says that thanks to the work on aerodynamics, it is possible to make the most of it. it was possible to obtain a load of almost 2,000 kg at the speed; around 240 km/h.
The frame is also new. been revised and lightenedto make the vehicle more; agile and responsive between the multiple curves of the American competition. In view of Pikes Peak, the American manufacturer has also revised the powertrain of the SuperVan to adapt it to the characteristics of the race.
In the SuperVan 4.2, the Stard UHP electric motors have gone from 4 to 3: one at the front and two at the rear for functions such as active Torque Vectoring. Overall, 1,050 kW (1,428 HP) is available. The battery pack made by Stard features NMC (nickel manganese cobalt) bag cells. used at Pikes Peak will be able to; also count on a carbon ceramic braking system, reinforced axle shafts, forged magnesium rims and Pirelli PZero tyres. Inside the vehicle, there is a All that has been removed. which is not necessary with the aim of reducing as much as possible; weight possible. The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will take place in ‘ Sunday 25 June.
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