Marussia Motors

Marussia Motors (Russian: Маруся [ma´rusja]) is a Russian sports car manufacturer founded in 2007. Its cars are notable for being the first sports cars to be made in Russia.
Marussia is the first Russian manufacturer of premium-class vehicles. It designed, developed and produces the B1 and the B2 sport cars in Russia. The Marussia B1 was launched on the 16 December 2008 in the new Manege hall in Moscow, with the company's first showroom following in the city on the 10 September 2010.
Marussia is led by Nikolai Fomenko. In 2010, it acquired a "significant stake" in the Virgin Racing Formula One team,which was renamed Marussia F1 Team from 2012.

MODEL B1

The first Russian sports car and first car made by Marussia Motors. It has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout. Marussia has announced they will build only a limited run of 2999 units. The car is being produced at the Marussia Motors production facility in Moscow. Structure is light and strong semi-monocoque, clothed in striking and aerodynamically efficient bodywork shaped using the same Computational Fluid Dynamics computer software they use to design their Marussia Virgin F1 Grand Prix cars, and powered by Cosworth-built V6 engines developing between 300 and 420bhp depending on the specification, the B1 is a unique and sports car with world-class capabilities.

SPECIFICACIONS

ENGINE MARUSSIA-COSWORTH 2,8 TURBO

• Placement В Mid-mounted
• Volume 2,8 L turbo
• Maximum power(hp) 360, 420
• Max. torque(Nm at rev/min) 520(60000)/4000
• Type Petrol, turbocharged V6

WEIGHT AND PERFORMANCE

• Gross vehicle weight (kg) 1100
• Top speed (km/h) >250
• Speed Up 0-100 (km/h) 3,8 sec (420 hp)

SUSPENSION

• Type Independent
• Front A-arm, “pushrod” scheme
• Rear A-arm, “pushrod” scheme
• Hydraulic booster +
• Disks Ventilated
• Brake calipers 4-piston
• EBD +

DIMENSIONS, (MM)

• Length 4635
• Width 2000
• Height 1100
• Width 2680

TRANSMISSION

• Drive Rear-wheel
• Gearbox 6-speed automatic

ENGINE MARUSSIA 3,5

• Placement В Mid-mounted
• Volume 3,5 L
• Maximum power (hp) 300
• Max. torque (Nm at rev/min) 410/4000
• Type Petrol, V-shaped, 6-cylinder naturally aspirated

TYRES

• Type Pirelli PZero Rosso
• Front, size 245/35/20
• Rear, size 285/35/20

FUEL SYSTEM

• Tank capacity (litre) 80
• Fuel/octane number Petrol/95

CHASSIS

• Aluminium semi-monocoque