Engineering:Riley MkXI

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Riley MkXI
CategoryDaytona Prototype
ConstructorRiley Technologies
Technical specifications
ChassisHybrid Aluminum Honeycomb / Carbon fiber body panels on steel spaceframe
SuspensionDouble wishbone, push-rod-actuated coil springs over shock absorbers
Length~ 4,509 mm (177.5 in)
Width~ 1,996 mm (78.6 in)
Height~ 1,095 mm (43.1 in)
Wheelbase2,794 mm (110.0 in)
EngineFord / Lexus / Pontiac / BMW / Porsche / Chevrolet 4,000–5,000 cc (4.0–5.0 L; 244.1–305.1 cu in) 24-valve to 32-valve, OHC/DOHC V8, naturally-aspirated, mid-mounted
TransmissionXtrac/Emco 5-speed or 6-speed sequential
Weight900–1,021 kg (1,984.2–2,250.9 lb)
Competition history
Debut2003
WinsPodiumsPoles
8412085

The Riley MkXI, and its evolutions and derivatives, the Riley MkXX, the Riley MkXXII,[1][2] and the Riley MkXXVI, are a series of Daytona Prototype race cars, designed, developed and built by Riley Technologies, between 2003 and 2016.[3][4][5][6][7][8] Between 2003 and 2016, the cars scored a combined total of 84 race wins, achieved 106 podium finishes, and clinched 85 pole positions.[9][10][11][12][13]

References

  1. Preston Lerner (October 18, 2011). "Can we interest you in a fake Rolex? - Riley Mark XXII - Automobile Magazine". https://www.motortrend.com/news/riley-mark-xxii-can-we-interest-you-in-a-fake-rolex/. 
  2. Mike Spinelli (July 18, 2011). "Riley Mark XXII Track Day Car: First Drive". https://jalopnik.com/riley-mark-xxii-track-day-car-first-drive-5816395. 
  3. Nick D. (April 22, 2016). "2003 Riley Mk XI Daytona Prototype". https://www.supercars.net/blog/2003-riley-mk-xi-daytona-prototype/. 
  4. "2008 Riley Mk XX Porsche - Images, Specifications and Information". https://www.ultimatecarpage.com/car/4026/Riley-Mk-XX-Porsche.html. 
  5. "2010 Riley Mk XX BMW - Images, Specifications and Information". https://www.ultimatecarpage.com/car/4723/Riley-Mk-XX-BMW.html. 
  6. Nick D. (April 22, 2016). "2008 Riley Mk XX". https://www.supercars.net/blog/2008-riley-mk-xx/. 
  7. Nick D. (April 22, 2016). "2012 Riley DPG3 MKXXVI". https://www.supercars.net/blog/2012-riley-dpg3-mkxxvi/. 
  8. "2012 Riley Mk XXVI DPG3 News and Information, Research, and Pricing". https://www.conceptcarz.com/z21097/riley-mk-xxvi-dpg3.aspx. 
  9. "Riley MkXI". https://www.racingsportscars.com/type/Riley/Mk%20XI.html. 
  10. "Riley MkXXVI". https://www.racingsportscars.com/type/Riley/Mk%20XXVI.html. 
  11. "Riley Mk XXII". February 12, 2010. https://www.racecar-engineering.com/articles/riley-mk-xxii/. 
  12. "2008 Riley Mk XI SunTrust Racing Prototype technical and mechanical specifications". https://www.conceptcarz.com/s15464/riley-mk-xi-suntrust-racing-prototype.aspx. 
  13. "2008 Riley Mk XI SunTrust Racing Prototype News and Information, Research, and Pricing". https://www.conceptcarz.com/vehicle/z15464/riley-mk-xi-suntrust-racing-prototype.aspx.