Force India VJM03
Sutil in the VJM03, at the 2010 Australian Grand Prix |
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Constructor: | Force India | ||||||||
Designer: | Mark Smith | ||||||||
Predecessor: | Force India VJM02 | ||||||||
Successor: | Force India VJM04 | ||||||||
Technical specifications | |||||||||
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Chassis: | Monocoque and bow made of carbon fiber reinforced plastic | ||||||||
Engine: | Mercedes-Benz FO 108X 2.4 V8 | ||||||||
Tires: | Bridgestone | ||||||||
statistics | |||||||||
Driver: | 14. Adrian Sutil 15. Vitantonio Liuzzi |
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First start: | 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last start: | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2010 | ||||||||
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World Cup points: | 68 | ||||||||
Podiums: | - | ||||||||
Leadership laps: | - | ||||||||
Status: end of season 2010 |
The Force India VJM03 is the racing car used by the Formula 1 team Force India in the 2010 season .
Just like the vehicles from McLaren and Mercedes GP , the VJM03 is also powered by the 2.4-liter Mercedes-Benz V8 engine. Adrian Sutil and Vitantonio Liuzzi were committed as regular drivers .
The car was presented to the public on February 9th - the first test drive took place one day later on the Circuito de Jerez .
The best placement of the VJM03 was achieved by Adrian Sutil at the Malaysian Grand Prix and the Belgian Grand Prix with fifth place.
Results
driver | No. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14th | 15th | 16 | 17th | 18th | 19th | Points | rank |
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Formula 1 season 2010 | 68 | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||
A. Sutil | 14th | 12 | DNF | 5 | 11 | 7th | 8th | 9 | 10 | 6th | 8th | 17th | DNF | 5 | 16 | 9 | DNF | DNF | 12 | 13 | ||
V. Liuzzi | 15th | 9 | 7th | DNF | DNF | 15 * | 9 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 12 | DNF | DNF | 6th | DNF | DNF |
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colour | abbreviation | meaning |
gold | - | victory |
silver | - | 2nd place |
bronze | - | 3rd place |
green | - | Placement in the points |
blue | - | Classified outside the point ranks |
violet | DNF | Race not finished (did not finish) |
NC | not classified | |
red | DNQ | did not qualify |
DNPQ | failed in pre-qualification (did not pre-qualify) | |
black | DSQ | disqualified |
White | DNS | not at the start (did not start) |
WD | withdrawn | |
Light Blue | PO | only participated in the training (practiced only) |
TD | Friday test driver | |
without | DNP | did not participate in the training (did not practice) |
INJ | injured or sick | |
EX | excluded | |
DNA | did not arrive | |
C. | Race canceled | |
no participation in the World Cup | ||
other | P / bold | Pole position |
SR / italic | Fastest race lap | |
* | not at the finish, but counted due to the distance covered |
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() | Streak results | |
underlined | Leader in the overall standings |
Web links
Commons : Force India VJM03 - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Official: Sutil and Liuzzi drive for Force India 2010" (Motorsport-Total.com on November 27, 2009)