For the first time, we are publishing the whole prosess of the building of the championship winning Formula Offroad car 2 INSANE.
The car was built by Norwegian Insane Racing in 2014/15. Driver: Martin Michaelsen
The specs:
ENGINE: Mast Motorsports 1000 HP V8 LS7 427 with Whipple supercharger
intercooler + Snow Performance water injection.
TRANSMISSION: 2 step Powerglide from Transmission Specialities.
Built for 2500 hk.
TRANSFERCASE: Special built on Iceland 1:1 ratio.
AXLES: Spidertrax housing and knuckles. 9” center.
300M steel driveshafts, CTM joints and 50 degree turn.
DRIVE SHAFTS: with 1410 joints custome built by High Angle Driveshafts.
BREAKS: Spidertrax 13» discs Wilwood calipers.
STEERING: Complete PSChydraulic steering.
WHEELS: 33” Good Year tires x4. Real Racing aluminium rims.
CHASSIS: Tubechassis. Based on triangles for maximum strenght.
RADIATOR: A top of the line Ron Davis radiator with twin fan.
RACE READY WEIGHT: 2950 LBS 1340 kg
BUILD TIME: 2000 man hours
2015 model.
1. place in first race.
1. place in NEZchampionship 2015 Highest achievement possible in Formula Offroad
We put a lot of time and effort into building the car and everything is made to be easy maintained. The chassis is built by tubes of higher strength than required by regulation and the triangulations makes it very strong. The car only weights about 1340 kg.
The building price of 2 INSANE is $210 000 inclusive labor and VAT