Tyrrell 022 Explained

Car Name:Tyrrell 022
Category:Formula One
Constructor:Tyrrell
Designer:Harvey Postlethwaite
Mike Gascoyne
Jean-Claude Migeot
Predecessor:021
Successor:023
Team:Tyrrell Racing Organisation
Drivers:3. Ukyo Katayama
4. Mark Blundell
Technical Ref:[1]
Chassis:Carbon Fibre monocoque
Front Suspension:Double wishbones, pushrods
Rear Suspension:Double wishbones, pushrods
Wheelbase:2900NaN
Track:Front: 1698NaN
Rear: 1610NaN
Engine Name:Yamaha OX10B,
Configuration:V10,
Capacity:34961NaN1,
Turbo/Na:NA,
Engine Position:mid-engine, longitudinally mounted
Gearbox Name:Tyrrell
Gears:6-speed
Type:sequential Semi-automatic
Tyres:Goodyear
Weight:515NaN
Fuel:BP
Debut:1994 Brazilian Grand Prix
Last Event:1994 Australian Grand Prix
Races:16
Wins:0
Cons Champ:0
Drivers Champ:0
Poles:0
Fastest Laps:0
Podiums:1

The Tyrrell 022 was the car with which the Tyrrell team competed in the 1994 Formula One World Championship. The car was powered by the Yamaha OX10B 3.5-litre V10 engine and was driven by Japanese Ukyo Katayama, in his second season with the team, and Briton Mark Blundell, who moved from Ligier.

The 022 was the car with which Tyrrell achieved its final podium finish, courtesy of Blundell at the Spanish Grand Prix. It was replaced for by the 023.

Race results

(key)

YearTeamEngineTyresDrivers12345678910111213141516Pts.WCC
TyrrellYamaha OX10B V10BRAPACSMRMONESPCANFRAGBRGERHUNBELITAPOREURJPNAUS137th
Ukyo Katayama5Ret5RetRetRetRet6RetRetRetRetRet7RetRet
Mark BlundellRetRet9Ret31010RetRet55RetRet13RetRet

After Formula One

In 2009, one of the Tyrrell 022s was raced in the US BOSS championship.

References

Notes and References

  1. http://www.statsf1.com/en/tyrrell-022.aspx Tyrrell 022 @ StatsF1