Reynard 96I

The Reynard 96I is an open-wheel racing car designed and built by Reynard Racing Cars that competed in the 1996 and 1997 IndyCar seasons, notable for winning the first CART race it entered, and the constructors' and drivers' titles later that year, being driven by Jimmy Vasser.[1][2]

Reynard 96I
CategoryCART IndyCar
ConstructorReynard Racing Cars
PredecessorReynard 95I
SuccessorReynard 97I
Technical specifications
EngineFord/Cosworth XB/XD
Honda Indy V8 turbo
Mercedes-Benz IC108
Toyota RV8A 2.65 L (2,650 cc; 162 cu in) V8 mid-engined
Transmission6-speed sequential manual
Weight1,550 lb (700 kg)
FuelMethanol
TyresGoodyear Eagle
Firestone
Competition history
Debut1996 Grand Prix of Miami
Miami, Florida

References

  1. "Honda | Honda Racing Gallery | その他 | Reynard 96I Honda". Honda公式ホームページ (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  2. "Honda Championship Auto Racing Highlights". Honda Newsroom. 1 April 2002. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
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