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Racing car model
Kick Sauber C44
Zhou Guanyu driving a C44 during the Chinese Grand Prix.
Category
Formula One
Constructor
Kick Sauber
Designer(s)
James Key (Technical Director)[1] Eric Gandelin (Chief Designer) Lucia Conconi (Head of Vehicle Performance) Alessandro Cinelli (Head of Aerodynamics) Franck Sanchez (Chief Aerodynamicist)
Predecessor
Alfa Romeo C43
Technical specifications
Suspension (front)
Carbon fibre double wishbone, pushrod-activated inboard torsion springs, rockers and Öhlins damper units
Suspension (rear)
Carbon fibre double wishbone, pushrod-activated inboard torsion springs, rockers and Öhlins damper units
Length
5,500 mm (217 in)
Width
2,000 mm (79 in)
Height
970 mm (38 in)
Wheelbase
≤3,600 mm (142 in)
Engine
Ferrari1.6 L (98 cu in) direct injection V6 turbocharged engine limited to 15,000 RPM in a mid-mounted, rear-wheel drive layout 1.6 L (98 cu in) V6 (90°) turbocharged, 15,000 RPM limited mid-mounted.
Electric motor
Ferrari Kinetic and thermal energy recovery systems
Transmission
Stake F1 Team KICK Sauber carbon fibre maincase with Ferrari cassette containing eight forward speeds and one reverse 8-speed + 1 reverse sequential seamless semi-automatic paddle shift
Battery
Lithium-ion battery
Weight
798 kg (1,759 lb)
Brakes
Ventilated carbon Brembo brake discs and pads with an electronically controlled hydraulic system for the rear brakes (Brake by Wire). Brembo monobloc calipers in nickel-plated aluminium alloy. Brembo tandem brake master cylinder
Tyres
Pirelli P Zero (dry) Pirelli Cinturato (wet)
Clutch
Carbon Composite
Competition history
Notable entrants
Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber
Notable drivers
24. Zhou Guanyu
77. Valtteri Bottas
Debut
2024 Bahrain Grand Prix
Last event
2024 Monaco Grand Prix
Races
Wins
Podiums
Poles
F/Laps
8
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0
0
0
The Kick Sauber C44 is a Formula One car designed and built by Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber that competed in the 2024 Formula One World Championship.
The car is being driven by Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu, both in their third year at the team.
^"Key to lead Sauber into Audi era in technical director role". autosport.com. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
partnership deals with BMW and Alfa Romeo respectively. Sauber returned in 2024 as Stake F1 Team KickSauber, and is set to be the Audi works team from 2026 onwards...
Championship Alpine A524 Aston Martin AMR24 Ferrari SF-24 Haas VF-24 KickSauberC44 Mercedes W15 McLaren MCL38 RB VCARB 01 Red Bull Racing RB20 Williams...
Championship Alpine A524 Aston Martin AMR24 Ferrari SF-24 Haas VF-24 KickSauberC44 Mercedes W15 McLaren MCL38 RB VCARB 01 Red Bull Racing RB20 Williams...
Championship Alpine A524 Aston Martin AMR24 Ferrari SF-24 Haas VF-24 KickSauberC44 Mercedes W15 McLaren MCL38 RB VCARB 01 Red Bull Racing RB20 Williams...
These are the complete Grand Prix racing results for Sauber also including BMW Sauber and KickSauber. (key) Notes * – Season still in progress. † – The...
Championship Alpine A524 Aston Martin AMR24 Ferrari SF-24 Haas VF-24 KickSauberC44 Mercedes W15 McLaren MCL38 RB VCARB 01 Red Bull Racing RB20 Williams...
Formula One at the end of 2023, ending their partnership with Sauber, making the C43 the last Sauber-engineered car to be badged as an Alfa Romeo. On 20 January...
Championship Alpine A524 Aston Martin AMR24 Ferrari SF-24 Haas VF-24 KickSauberC44 Mercedes W15 McLaren MCL38 RB VCARB 01 Red Bull Racing RB20 Williams...
see that we have put these issues behind us." The record-breaking season kicked off in Bahrain with the team setting a 1–2 in FP2. Mercedes had a mixed...
Finnish racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Stake F1 Team KickSauber, having previously driven for Mercedes from 2017 to 2021 and Williams...
Championship Alpine A524 Aston Martin AMR24 Ferrari SF-24 Haas VF-24 KickSauberC44 Mercedes W15 McLaren MCL38 RB VCARB 01 Red Bull Racing RB20 Williams...
with Sauber and left Formula One in 2023 as Sauber prepares to become the Audi works team in 2026. The team was rebranded as Stake F1 Team KickSauber, competing...
racing driver who currently competes in Formula One for Stake F1 Team KickSauber. He is the first, and so far the only, Chinese driver to start a World...
Alfa Romeo C43, Haas VF-23, Haas VF-24 2024 (066/12) – Ferrari SF-24, KickSauberC44 Tipo F163 (120° V angle, turbocharged) 2022 2,992.4 cc – Ferrari 296...
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