Osella PA21 explained

Constructor:Osella
Chassis:Steel tube-frame with aluminum panels and fiberglass body
Category:Group CN
Front Suspension:Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension:Single top links, twin lower links, twin radius arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Engine Name:Various (mostly Honda K20 I4[1])
I4 motorcycle engine (such as Hayabusa[2] or S1000RR[3])
Power:[4]
Weight:[5]
Gearbox Name:Sadev 6-speed sequential, mid-engined, rear wheel drive

The Osella PA21 is a series of Group CN sports prototype race cars, developed and built by Italian manufacturer Osella. The cars mostly compete in hillclimb races, trials, and events. They are commonly powered by, and designed to be equipped with either a naturally-aspirated Honda K20 engine, producing in excess of, or a motorcycle engine, in the displacement range of, such as a Suzuki Hayabusa, or an S1000RR motor.[6] [7] [8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sports Prototype Spotlight #2 - Osella Engineering S.r.l. — Von Grose VMM. Von Grose. 2022-06-22. 2022-06-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20220622171630/https://vongrose.com/blog/2020/4/1/sports-prototype-spotlight-2-osella-engineering-srl. live.
  2. Web site: Final Classification. 22 June 2022. 26 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211026011914/https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/r11_2_final_classification_category_2.pdf. live.
  3. Web site: FIA HILLCLIMB MASTERS. 22 June 2022. 29 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210929232251/https://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/hcm_illustrated.pdf. live.
  4. Web site: Osella PA 21 Evo. Racemarket.net | Europe's biggest racing marketplace network. 2022-06-22. 2022-06-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20220622171635/https://racemarket.net/hill-climb-racing/hill-climb-cars-for-sale/osella-pa-21-evo-i3424. live.
  5. Web site: Sports Prototype Spotlight #6 - CMS Racing Cars. 22 June 2022. 22 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220622171609/https://vongrose.com/blog#:~:text=Much%20like%20Osella's%20PA21%20S,538%20Kg%20(1%2C183%20lbs).. live.
  6. Web site: OSELLA UNVEILS THE PA21 JrB, FIRST RACECAR SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR MOTORCYCLE ENGINES IN CLASS E2B. 2022-06-22. 2016-07-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20160715135437/http://www.osella.it/wrp/osella-unveils-the-pa21-jrb-first-racecar-specifically-designed-for-motorcycle-engines-in-class-e2b/. live.
  7. Web site: Osella PA 21S Evo CN 2000 Honda – Osella Corse . 2022-06-22 . 2016-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160715182800/http://www.osella.it/wrp/en/portfolio-items/osella-pa-21s-evo-cn-2000-honda/ . live .
  8. Web site: 2000 Honda PA 21P Evo CN Osella. 2022-06-22. 2017-05-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20170506153346/http://www.osella.it/wrp/portfolio-items/osella-pa-21p-evo-cn-2000-honda/. live.
  9. Web site: E2B Pa 21 JrB Osella. 2022-06-22. 2018-04-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20180424165512/http://www.osella.it/wrp/portfolio-items/osella-pa-21-jrb-e2b/. live.

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