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Yokomo Formula 1 Car

Tony Phalen February 4, 2013 New RC Cars and Parts 193 Views

Yokomo has decided to jump into the ever-growing Formula 1 market. With years of racing experience as well as quite a few World Titles under their belt, I’m sure this new car will be a force to be reckoned with!

Features
• Double wishbone front suspension with carbon fiber lower arm
• Adjustable front camber angle, caster angle and ride height
• Front steering knuckles can be changed from inline to trailing
• Rear side-link style suspension
• Ball Differential
• 3mm carbon fiber chassis
• Center oil filled shock/side damper
• Carbon rear axle
• Plastic front and rear wing set
• Aluminum motor pod

This car appears to be 200mm wide, but no further information has been released to verify that.

[source: www.teamyokomo.com]

About Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!