Chevrolet Indy V8

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Ilmor-Chevrolet Indy V-8 [1]
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Overview
Manufacturer Ilmor-Chevrolet
Production2002–2005
Layout
Configuration 90° V-8
Displacement 3.0–3.5  L (183–214  cu in)
Cylinder bore 3.66  in (93  mm)
Piston stroke 2.17–2.53  in (55.1–64.3  mm)
Cylinder block material Aluminum
Cylinder head materialAluminum
Valvetrain 32-valve, DOHC, four-valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 15:1
Combustion
Fuel systemSequential Electronic fuel injection
Fuel type Methanol
Oil system Dry sump
Output
Power output 600–700  hp (447–522  kW) [2]
Torque output 320–380  lb⋅ft (434–515  N⋅m) [3] [4]
Dimensions
Dry weight 281  lb (127  kg)
Chronology
Predecessor Ilmor-Chevrolet 265-A engine (1993)
Successor Chevrolet Indy V6 (2012)

The Chevrolet Indy V8 engine is a 3.0-liter and 3.5-liter, naturally-aspirated V-8 Indy car racing engine, designed and developed by Ilmor, for use in the IRL IndyCar Series; from 2002 to 2005. [5] [6] [7]

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References

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  2. "Penske Car Gallery | Penske Automall" . Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  3. "These Wild Kiwis Crammed a Chevrolet IndyCar V-8 into a Ferrari 458 Race Car". 3 December 2019.
  4. "Someone is Dropping an IndyCar V-8 into a Ferrari 458 GT3 Race Car, for Some Reason". 3 December 2019.
  5. "New Chevy Indy V-8 Engine Specs - The Cutting Edge - Super Chevy Magazine". 1 July 2003.
  6. "New Chevy Indy V-8 Engine Specs - the Cutting Edge - Super Chevy Magazine". July 2003.
  7. "Chevrolet Unveils 2003 Chevy Indy V8".
  8. "IRL Chevy 3.5L V8 (2002)". CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion.
  9. "Spicer Horsepower and Torque Calculator".
  10. "StackPath". www.machinedesign.com. 19 May 2005.