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RB
8
The
RB8
–
still
powered
by
a
V8
Renault
engine
–
had
a
stepped
nose
due
to
safety
concerns.
There
was
also
stricter
control
over
exhaust
blowing.
However,
the
Team
still
found
a
way
to
exploit
the
exhaust
gasses
and
developed
the
aerodynamics
in
other
areas.
Race Wins
RB
8
The RB8 in numbers
CYLINDERS
8
CAPACITY
2400
cc
RPM
18000
RPM
VALVES PER CYLINDER
4
per cylinder
VALVES
32
VAA ANGLE
90
-degrees
POWER OUTPUT
750
HP
OIL
Total
CHASSIS WEIGHT
95
kg
ENGINE
Renault
RB8
All Conquering RB8
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On The Edge
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Two Bulls On The Charge
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8 Poles For The RB8
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Off We Go
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