
Chevrolet Monte Carlo NASCAR Race Car by Richard Childress Racing
This Chevrolet Monte Carlo NASCAR race car was built by Richard Childress Racing and driven by Jeff Burton in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series. It has been converted to a road course configuration. The car features a 358ci SB2 V8 engine paired with a four-speed manual transmission, distinctive orange and black #31 Cingular Wireless livery, and various racing components such as 15″ Bassett wheels, Brembo disc brakes, and Öhlins shocks. The cockpit includes a roll cage, a fire suppression system, and AutoMeter instrumentation.
- Built by:
- Richard Childress Racing
- Location:
- Carson City, Nevada, USA
- Vehicle:
- Chevrolet Monte Carlo - 1st Gen
- Engine:
- -
- Cost:
- $40,000
- Power:
- -
- Torque:
- -
- Weight:
- -
- Balance:
- -
- Wheels:
- Black-finished Bassett 15" wheels
- Exterior:
- asymmetric "twisted sister" Monte Carlo-style bodyworkorange and black #31 Cingular Wireless liveryhood pinsrear spoilerNACA ducts
- Interior:
- finned Richard Childress Racing valve coverspower-assisted steeringquick-release steering wheel
- Chassis:
- Öhlins shocksBrembo disc brakesindependent front setuplive rear axle with coil springs and trailing armsroll cagefire suppression system
- Powertrain:
- Replacement 358ci SB2 V8Holley four-barrel carburetoraluminum radiator
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