Hulme F1

Summary

The Hulme F1 was a proposed sports car to be manufactured by New Zealand boutique company Hulme Supercars Ltd. Its name was a tribute to the 1967 Formula One World Champion, New Zealander Denny Hulme. It was to be powered by the 7.0 L LS7 V8 sourced from the Chevrolet Corvette C6 and produces 600 hp (447 kW). However, mated to a 2,182.7 lb (990.1 kg) weight gives it a power-to-weight ratio of 3.6 lb (1.6 kg) per hp.

Hulme F1
Overview
ManufacturerHulme Supercars Ltd
Production2005-Present
DesignerTony Parker
Body and chassis
ClassSports car
Powertrain
Engine7.0 litre (7,011 cc) LS7 V8, 600 hp (450 kW) @ N/A rpm
N/A ft·lbf of torque @ N/A rpm
Transmission6 Speed Sequential CIMA Transaxle with LSD
Dimensions
Wheelbase111.41 in (2,830 mm)
Length181.5 in (4,610 mm)
Width77.08 in (1,958 mm)
Height43.09 in (1,094 mm)
Curb weight2,182.7 lb (990.1 kg)

External links edit

  • Hulme F1 Champion 1967 A New Zealand Supercar Unveiled
  • Hulme Supercar to Hit the Market in 2008
  • Hulme Supercar on display at the 34th Concours d'Elegance
  • 2006 Hulme F1Champion1967
  • Hulme supercar to see production in 2008
  • Hulme F1: New Zealand's New Supercar
  • YouTube - Hulme Supercar
  • Company website
  • Proposed specifications