Renault R24: 2004 F1 Car Specs & Stats

Renault R24
2004 Formula 1 car

Renault R24

3rd in standings | Renault car

1
Grand Prix WinGP Win
3
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
6
Podiums
105
Points

Car Profile

Team Renault
Season2004
Constructors'P3 105 pts
Races18 (36 starts)
DesignersBob Bell Technical directorDino Toso Head of aerodynamicsMark Smith Chief designer
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Drivers of the Renault R24

8 Fernando Alonso FernandoAlonso P4 4 podiums · 59 pts
7 JarnoTrulli P6 1 win · 46 pts
7 Jacques Villeneuve JacquesVilleneuve P21 0 pts

Full Car Statistics

Grands Prix18
Race Starts36
Wins1 (2.8%)
Poles3
Podiums6 (16.7%)
Points Finishes21
Points105
Retirements8 (22.2%)
Drivers3

Engine & Tyres

EngineRenault RS24
3.0 V10
TyresMichelin

Key Car Landmarks

Race2004 Australian F1 Grand Prix2004 AUS F1 GP2004 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2004 BRA F1 GP
Pole2004 Monaco F1 Grand Prix2004 MON F1 GP Trulli2004 Belgian F1 Grand Prix2004 BEL F1 GP Trulli
Win2004 Monaco F1 Grand Prix2004 MON F1 GP Trullionly once
Podium2004 Australian F1 Grand Prix2004 AUS F1 GP Alonso2004 Hungarian F1 Grand Prix2004 HUN F1 GP Alonso
Points2004 Australian F1 Grand Prix2004 AUS F1 GP Alonso2004 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix2004 BRA F1 GP Alonso

2004 Finishing Positions

1st 1
2nd 1
3rd 4
4th 8
5th 4
6th 1
7th 2
9th 1
10th 4
11th 2
DNF 8
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

2004 Race by Race

18 Grands Prix
Fernando Alonso
37644DNF5DNFDNF21033DNFDNF454
Jarno Trulli
7545314DNF44DNF11DNF910–––
Jacques Villeneuve
–––––––––––––––111010

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of:
2004 Renault R24 driven by Fernando Alonso, French GP

Renault's F1 car for 2004

Technical specifications Renault R24 F1 car

Chassis: Moulded carbon fibre and aluminium honeycomb composite monocoque, manufactured by the Renault F1 Team and designed for maximum strength and stiffness with minimum weight. Engine installed as a fully-stressed member
Front suspension: Carbon fibre top and bottom wishbones operate an inboard titanium rocker via a pushrod system. This is connected to a torsion bar and damper units which are mounted at the front of the monocoque
Rear suspension: Carbon fibre top and bottom wishbones operating vertically-mounted torsion bars and horizontally-mounted damper units mounted on the top of the gearbox casing
Transmission: Six-speed semi-automatic gearbox with one reverse gear
Fuel system: Kevlar-reinforced rubber fuel cell provides reduced risk of fire and is mounted behind cockpit in chassis monocoque
Cooling system: Separate oil and water radiators located in the car's sidepods and cooled using airflow from the car's forward motion
Electrical systems: Renault F1 Team developed chassis electronics and software control items such as gearbox, and the system links to engine management system (Magneti Marelli)
Braking system: Carbon fibre discs and pads (Hitco); calipers by AP Racing
Cockpit: Removable driver's seat made of anatomically formed carbon composite, with six-point harness seat belt. Steering wheel has gear change and clutch paddles attached.

Dimensions

Front track: 1,450mm
Rear track: 1,400mm
Wheel base: 3,100mm
Overall length: 4,600mm
Overall height: 950mm
Overall width: 1,800mm
Overall weight: 605kg including driver, camera and ballast

Engine

Designation: Renault RS24
Type: normally aspirated 72° V10, 2998 cc
Valves: four pneumatic valves per cylinder
Oil system: dry sump lubrication

 

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Renault R24: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Renault R24?
Renault raced the Renault R24 in the 2004 Formula 1 season, finishing 3rd in the constructors' championship with 105 points.
Who drove the Renault R24?
Fernando Alonso, Jarno Trulli and Jacques Villeneuve drove the Renault R24 in 2004.
How many races did the Renault R24 win?
The Renault R24 won 1 of the 18 Grands Prix it entered in 2004, with 3 pole positions and 6 podium finishes.
Which engine powered the Renault R24?
The Renault R24 used the Renault RS24, a 3.0 V10 engine.