General data  
Grand Prix season/s 1996
Racing drivers Michael Schumacher, Eddie Irvine
Race numbers Michael Schumacher: 1 Eddie Irvine: 2
VIN span 166 – 171
Number produced 6
Presentation 15 February 1996 – Pista di Fiorano
   
Technical Specifications  
Chassis Carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structure
Length 4355 mm
Width 1995 mm
Height 970 mm
Wheelbase 2900 mm
Front track 1690 mm
Rear track 1605 mm
Front suspension Independent wheel suspension, double delta wishbones at the top, lower wishbones mounted on mono-keel, inside mounted torsion springs operated by traction struts, anti-roll bar, Push-Rod-System
Rear suspension Independent wheel suspension, double delta wishbones, inside mounted torsion springs operated by traction struts, anti-roll bar, Push-Rod-System
Front tyres 13“
Rear tyres 13“
Tyres Goodyear Eagle radial Slicks
Wheels BBS magnesium rims
Front brakes Brembo ventilated and drilled carbon-fibre disc brakes, 4-pod aluminium callipers
Rear brakes Brembo ventilated and drilled carbon-fibre disc brakes, 4-pod aluminium callipers
Weight 600 kg, inklusive oil, water and driver
Fuel tank Approx. 140 litres
Body material Carbon-fibre
   
Engine  
Type 046 – mid-engine
Number of cylinders V10 – 75°
Displacement 2998 ccm
Bore and stroke 84 x 52,6 mm
Camshaft 2 overhead per cylinderbank
Valves 4 per cylinder
Valve control Pneumatic valve control, approx. 200 bar
Compression ratio Approx. 11,5:1
Lubrication Dry sump
Ignition Magneti Marelli electronic static ignition
Fuel management Weber-Marelli digital injection, Shell fuel
Maximum power Approx. 750 hp – 16.800 rpm
Gearbox 6 gears + rev., semiautomatic sequential electronically controlled gearbox, activated by steering wheel paddles, transverse installed, limited-slip differential
Clutch 3-disc clutch – carbon-fibre discs, activated by steering wheel paddles
Engine weight Approx. 115 kg
   
Team  
Director of Gestione Sportiva Jean Todt
Techn. Direktor John Barnard
Design engineer/s John Barnard, Gustav Brunner
Engine Paolo Martinelli, Osamu Goto
   
VINs  
  166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171
Good to know:

  • First F1 Ferrari with V 10 engine
  • Beginning of the Michael Schumacher era
  • 2nd place Constructors World Championship with 70 points.
  • 3rd place in Drivers World Championship by Michael Schumacher with 59 points.
  • 3 Grand Prix victories by Michael Schumacher
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