Crimson
Crimson was our most ambitious car yet. She was the product of a relentless pursuit of perfection in the design of every part, system, and process. This was a car that taught us a lot more than what we learned to build her.
Not all dreams take flight, some take corners. #becauseracecar
Chassis
• AISI 1018 steel
• Tube welded space frame
Body
• Light weight
• Fiber glass
• Aerodynamic body panels
Engine & Drivetrain
Kawasaski Ninja 650 R
• Liquid cooled parallel twin
• 6 speed transmission
• Light weight Drexler limited slip differential
Suspension
• Double wishbone
• Unequal A arms
• Adjustable springs and dampers
• Front and rear anti-roll bars
• Front: Pull bar
• Rear: Push bar
Brake
• Willwood GP320 calipers
• Dual master cylinders
Wheels
• 10-inch wheels
• Hoosier R25B slick tyres
• Carlisle wet tyres
Steering
• Anti-Ackermann geometry
• Rack and Pinion
• Steering ratio = 5:1
• Steering column made of AISI 1080 steel
Achievements
Overall AIR of 20
15th in Business Plan
18th in Cost and Manufacturing