Ginetta G50Z Based on the hugely successful Ginetta G50 Cup & GT4 race car, Autosport Magazine’s ‘Car of the Year’. The G50Z has a simple brief to produce an affordable and easy to maintain GT car capable of winning GT events outright across the world. Backed up by Ginetta’s customer support from its dedicated race department and unrivalled race spares service and unbeatable affordability. A reliable high performance race car built to compete in top level GT sprint or 24 hour races with the future economy in mind.
Ginetta G50Z featured at Autosport 2009
G50Z General Specification Chassis
4130 steel with integral roll cage
Weight
1100KG
Suspension/Axle Type Independent, double wishbone, with centre lock wheels Type of Steering
Rack and Pinion with electric power steering
Wheel Size
9 inch front - 10 inch rear
Fuel Cell
ATL-810-C Bag Tank with ATL dry break coupling Fuel Capacity
Data Logging System
MOTEC ADL 2 - Including 8mb logging time, lap timing, tempretures and pressures, 2 way G sensor etc
107 Ltr
G50Z Engine Specification Engine Make and type
ZYTEK ZA1348
Weight
120KG
Configuration
90 DEGREE V8
Torque
330LBFT - 442NM
Capacity
3398 CC
Power
400 BHP
Location
Rear mounted Trans-AXLE
Engine Management ZYTEK EMS 4.6.1
G50Z Gearbox Specification Gearbox Make and type
HEWLAND DTR 6 SPEED
Control system
Zytek Electronic gearshift control with full steering mounted paddle shift system
G50Z Damper Specification Shock absorbers Front
Rear
Type
Oil filled damper 2 - way adjustable
Oil filled damper 2 - way adjustable
Make and type
OHLINS
OHLINS
G50Z Brake Specification Brake callipers Front
Rear
Make and type
ALCON
ALCON
Material
Aluminium
Aluminium
Number of cylinders per wheel
6
4
Front
Rear
Make and type
ALCON Vented
ALCON vented
Material
Steel
Steel
Diameter of disc
375mm
330mm
Make and type of pads
Performance friction /01
Performance friction/01
Thickness of pads (new)
25mm
25mm
Brake disks/pads
Zytek electronic steering wheel mounted gearshift system. Motec ADL 2 data logging system Adjustable steering column for added driver comfort.
Twin core, single radiator system, with quick release couplings for engine preheat system. Fully adjustable independent, double wishbone suspension.
Simple engine installation for easy access maintenance. Low engine position for lower centre of gravity.
G50Z is designed by Ginetta’s award winning in house team of CAD designers.
Ginetta G50Z as outlined specification: £170,000 +VAT
Ginetta G50Z represents excellent value for money to compete and win at the top level in many international race series in the specification stated. There are a number of upgrades both currently available and in development, which will allow the car to be tailored to the requirements of the team and the specific championship.
Upgrades available • • • • • •
3 way dampers Integral night light kit including dashboard back light Built in differential preload adjuster Bodywork material options Data logging upgrades Additional exhaust silencing
Upgrades in development include: • • •
Wider wheel options including bodywork revisions Air conditioning system Improved front aero package
Ginetta Cars is committed to working with teams who chose to campaign a G50Z, and through Ginetta’s Technical Department and Track Side Support teams will be able liaise directly and efficiently with Ginetta staff to assure success of the Ginetta G50Z the world over.
For further information please contact: Richard Dean Tel. +44 (0) 8452 105 050 Mob. +44 (0) 7850 350 296 Email. richard.dean@ginettacars.com Website: www.ginettacars.com