BMW Sauber F1.07: 2007 F1 Car Specs & Stats

BMW Sauber F1.07
2007 Formula 1 car

BMW Sauber F1.07

2nd in standings | BMW Sauber car

2nd
Best Finish
2nd
Best Quali
2
Podiums
101
Points

Car Profile

Team BMW Sauber
Season2007
Constructors'P2 101 pts
Races17 (34 starts)
DesignersJörg Zander Chief designerWillem Toet Head of aerodynamicsWilly Rampf Technical director

Drivers of the BMW Sauber F1.07

9 NickHeidfeld P5 2 podiums · 61 pts
10 RobertKubica P6 39 pts
10 Sebastian Vettel SebastianVettel P14 6 pts

Full Car Statistics

Grands Prix17
Race Starts34
Wins0 (0.0%)
Best Grid2nd
Podiums2 (5.9%)
Best Finish2nd
Points Finishes26
Points101
Retirements5 (14.7%)
Drivers3

Engine & Tyres

EngineBMW P86
2.4 V8
TyresBridgestone

2007 Finishing Positions

2nd 1
3rd 1
4th 8
5th 6
6th 5
7th 3
8th 2
9th 1
14th 1
18th 1
DNF 5
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

2007 Race by Race

17 Grands Prix
444DNF62DNF56634451476
DNF18645DNF–44758597DNF5
––––––8––––––––––

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of:
Nick Heidfeld, BWM Sauber F1.07 (2007)

Sauber's F1 car for 2007

Technical specifications Sauber F1.07 F1 car

Chassis: carbon-fibre monocoque
Suspension: upper and lower wishbones (front and rear), inboard springs and dampers, actuated by pushrods (Sachs Race Engineering)
Brakes: six-piston callipers (Brembo), carbon pads and discs (Brembo, Carbone Industrie)
Transmission: 7-speed quick shift gearbox, longitudinally mounted, carbon-fibre clutch (AP)
Chassis electronics: BMW
Steering wheel: BMW Sauber F1 Team
Tyres: Bridgestone Potenza
Wheels: OZ

Dimensions

Length: 4,580 mm
Width: 1,800 mm
Height: 1,000 mm
Track width, front: 1,470 mm
Track width, rear: 1,410 mm
Wheelbase: 3,110 mm
Weight: 605 kg (incl. driver, ready to drive, tank empty)

Engine

Designation: BMW P86/7
Type: normally aspirated V8
Bank angle: 90 degrees
Displacement: 2,400 cc
Valves: four per cylinder
Valve train: pneumatic
Engine block: aluminium
Crankshaft: steel
Oil system: dry sump lubrication
Engine management: BMW
Spark plugs: NGK
Pistons: aluminium
Connecting rods: titanium
Length: 518 mm
Width: 555 mm
Height: 595 mm (overall)
Weight: 95 kg

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BMW Sauber F1.07: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the BMW Sauber F1.07?
BMW Sauber raced the BMW Sauber F1.07 in the 2007 Formula 1 season, finishing 2nd in the constructors' championship with 101 points.
Who drove the BMW Sauber F1.07?
Nick Heidfeld, Robert Kubica and Sebastian Vettel drove the BMW Sauber F1.07 in 2007.
How many races did the BMW Sauber F1.07 win?
The BMW Sauber F1.07 did not win a Grand Prix; it took 2 podium finishes in 2007, with a best result of 2nd.
Which engine powered the BMW Sauber F1.07?
The BMW Sauber F1.07 used the BMW P86, a 2.4 V8 engine.