- TDF has an upcoming documentary in which described
- The company uses original chassis, exchange
- The company only uses chassis that have participated in actual F1 races
Forget the Aston Martin Valkyrie and Mercedes-Benz AMG. If you follow after a Formula 1 experience in a car that you can actually own, TDF covered you.
The Motorsport and Engineering Bureau, based in the UK, specializes in the provision of the ultimate route machine from Acquire authentic F1 carsThey restore and sell them to passionate racing lovers.
The company appeared a few years ago, but has now created a documentary in which everything that goes in one of its car has described. On February 20, TDF already released a trailer that offers a little insight into the foreground.
It shows how the TDF team – is compensated Many former F1 engineers– I had to implement considerable technical solutions to get these cars up and running because they usually arrive without electricity unit or gearbox.
TDF says it chooses the cars by hand and carries out thorough inspections, which checks your authenticity and racing history before you acquire them. Only cars that took part in competitions At least one F1 Racing are selected. These often come from teams such as Marussia, but occasionally from active teams such as clean.
With years of experience with historical F1 cars for private owners, TDF has redesigned many of the fragile components and complicated operating systems typical of F1 cars, which means that they are more durable and reduce the need for frequent maintenance or support for the route. This includes the electricity unit – TDF installs its Have 1.8-liter turbo-4Which eliminates the need for complex pre -heating processes and begins on the button of a key. It is combined with a 6-speed sequential transmission. output ranges from 450 to 600 hpWith a speed limit to 8,500 rpm for longevity. Components such as chassis, suspension and body remain original. Most aerodynamics are also kept, including the DRS, although it is designed on the TDF in such a way that it is automatically closed when the driver produces steering or brake inputs.
With a weight of less than £ 1,500, these machines are able to exceed 200 miles per hour. TDF also offers customer -specific painting and tailor -made details, including tinted carbon fiber elements.
The F1 cars from TDF are available in the USA via O’Gara Motorsport, which also offers driver training and Hosts track events that are normally held The thermal club Near Palm Springs, California.
