Thunderhawk
Formula Hybrid 2011 - 2012
Thunderhawk, car number 18, was active from 2011 - 2012. This series hybrid featured a Honda GXH50 engine (1.6 kW at 6500 RPM) running on gasoline. It is equipped with a PMW GPN16 brushed PM generator and four Agni 119-R brushed PM drive motors, delivering a combined power of 120 kW (162 hp peak) at 6000 RPM. The power system is supported by a 111V, 48Ahr SMC Lithium Polymer accumulator. Thunderhawk marked IIT's first appearance at the Chicago Auto Show in 2014.
Design Specifications
Chassis:
Vamus at augue eget
Engine:
Honda GXH50
Motor:
4x Brushed PM: Agni 119-R
Generator:
Brushed PM: PMW GPN16
Accumulator:
SMC Lithium Polymer, 111V/48Ahr
Wheels:
Keizer 10"
Tires:
Hoosier 18.0 x 6.0
Weight:
575 lbs
Race Attendance & Awards
2012 SAE
2nd Place Ford Efficiency Award
2nd Place Overall Electric
Race Statistics
Top Speed:
70 mph
Acceleration (0 - 60 mph):
3.2s
Efficiency:
∞
Autocross:
?
Skidpad:
??
Endurance:
???
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