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Country of origin:Austria
Produced in:2012
Engine type:KERS Hybrid
Predecessor:Red Bull Racing RB7 Renault
Successor:Red Bull Racing RB9 Renault
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:February 07, 2012
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Engine
Configuration Renault RS27-2012 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 95 kilo / 209.4 lbs
Construction light alloy block and head
Displacement 2,400 cc / 146.5 cu in
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 750 bhp / 560 kW
Red Line 18,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 313 bhp / liter

Engine
Configuration Electric Motor
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Power 80 bhp / 60 kW

Drivetrain
Gearbox 7 speed Semi-Automatic
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 640 kilo / 1,411 lbs

Performance figures
Combined Power 830 bhp / 619 kW
Power to weight 1.3 bhp / kg

Race history
Major wins
2012 Bahrain Grand Prix (Sebastian Vettel in RB8/01)
2012 Monaco Grand Prix (Mark Webber in RB8/02)
2012 British Grand Prix (Mark Webber in RB8/03)
2012 Singapore Grand Prix (Sebastian Vettel in RB8/04)
2012 Japanese Grand Prix (Sebastian Vettel in RB8/04)
2012 Korean Grand Prix (Sebastian Vettel in RB8/04)
2012 Grand Prix of India (Sebastian Vettel in RB8/04)

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