Arrows A18 specs & info

Damon Hill driving the Arrows A18 Yamaha at the Hungaroring (1997)

Arrow's F1 car for 1997

Technical specification Arrow A18 F1 car

Front suspension: Double wishbones, pushrod
Rear suspension: Double wishbones, pushrod
Suspension dampers: Dynamics
Wheel diameter: front: 13 in, rear: 13 in
Wheel rim widths: front: 12 in, rear: 13.7 in
Wheels: BBS
Tyres: Bridgestone
Brake pads: Carbone Industrie
Brake discs: Carbone Industrie
Brake calipers: Brembo
Steering: Arrows
Radiators: Secan, Marston
Fuel tanks: ATL
Battery: FIAMM
Instruments: Arrows/PI Research

Transmission

Gearbox: Arrows/Xtrac six-speed longitudinal semi-automatic
Driveshafts: Arrows
Clutch: AP (either hand- or foot-operated)

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 118.1 in/3000 mm
Track: front: 65.0 in/1650 mm, rear: 63.0 in/1600 mm
Gearbox weight: 59 kg
Formula weight: 600 kg including driver
Fuel capacity: 110 litres

Engine

Designation: Yamaha OX11A/C and OX11A/D
No. of cylinders/valve angle: V10 (72°)
Sparking plugs: NGK
Electronics: Zytek
Fuel: Petroscience
Oil: Elf