Saleen S7 - Revision history

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	'''Engine'''		'''Engine'''
	*Engine: [[OHV]], [[Aluminum]] [[V8]]		*Engine: [[OHV]], Aluminum [[V8]]
	*Bore & Stroke: 4.120 x 4.00 in (104.6 x 101.6 mm)		*Bore & Stroke: 4.120 x 4.00 in (104.6 x 101.6 mm)
	*Engine size: 7.0 L		*Engine size: 7.0 L

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	==Specifications==		==Specifications==
	~~SALEENS RULE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!~~
	'''Engine'''		'''Engine'''
	*Engine: [[OHV]], [[Aluminum]] [[V8]]		*Engine: [[OHV]], [[Aluminum]] [[V8]]

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	==Specifications==		==Specifications==
			SALEENS RULE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
	'''Engine'''		'''Engine'''
	*Engine: [[OHV]], [[Aluminum]] [[V8]]		*Engine: [[OHV]], [[Aluminum]] [[V8]]

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	Saleen S7 race cars were sold prior to 2002, but the first Saleen S7 road car to be sold was a 2003 Lizstick Red chassis #018 that was delivered on June 6, 2002. Prior to 2005, the S7 was [[naturally-aspirated]] and produced 550 hp (410 kW). For the 2005 model year, the engine was equipped with two [[turbochargers]] and power output was increased to 750 hp (559 kW). The car was designed to be a Twin Turbo setup from the beginning, however.		Saleen S7 race cars were sold prior to 2002, but the first Saleen S7 road car to be sold was a 2003 Lizstick Red chassis #018 that was delivered on June 6, 2002. Prior to 2005, the S7 was [[naturally-aspirated]] and produced 550 hp (410 kW). For the 2005 model year, the engine was equipped with two [[turbochargers]] and power output was increased to 750 hp (559 kW). The car was designed to be a Twin Turbo setup from the beginning, however.

	The Saleen S7 has also been campaigned in [[Auto racing\|racing]] events around the world. It has been met with notable success in the [[International Motor Sports Association\|IMSA's]] [[American Le Mans Series]], where it competes in the GT-1 class. In all, it has won over 40 events around the globe; mostly in the [[American Le Mans]] and in the [[FIA]] GT championship. The S7 has achieved 7 GT Championship Wins, including the French GT championship. Saleen also introduced factory supported aftermarket packages for 850 and 1035bhp in early 2006. The latter option adds approximately $75,600 to the list price~~. In late 2006 there will be a third party top speed run for the 750bhp S7~~.		The Saleen S7 has also been campaigned in [[Auto racing\|racing]] events around the world. It has been met with notable success in the [[International Motor Sports Association\|IMSA's]] [[American Le Mans Series]], where it competes in the GT-1 class. In all, it has won over 40 events around the globe; mostly in the [[American Le Mans]] and in the [[FIA]] GT championship. The S7 has achieved 7 GT Championship Wins, including the French GT championship. Saleen also introduced factory supported aftermarket packages for 850 and 1035bhp in early 2006. The latter option adds approximately $75,600 to the list price.

	==Specifications==		==Specifications==

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	* Appears on the back cover of the chinese packaging for the console game: Gran Turismo 4		* Appears on the back cover of the chinese packaging for the console game: Gran Turismo 4
	* Appears as a playable car in Midnight Club: Los Angeles, Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition, Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix, Forza Motorsport, Project Gotham Racing 2, Project Gotham Racing 3, Gran Turismo 4, and Test Drive Unlimited, S7R version is available in SimBin's GTR.		* Appears as a playable car in Midnight Club: Los Angeles, Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition, Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix, Forza Motorsport, Project Gotham Racing 2, Project Gotham Racing 3, Gran Turismo 4, and Test Drive Unlimited, S7R version is available in SimBin's GTR.
	* A ~~lizstick~~ red Saleen S7 was used to promote the Gilette Mach3 Turbo razorblade in 2004, it also appears in its packaging.		* A lipstick red Saleen S7 was used to promote the Gilette Mach3 Turbo razorblade in 2004, it also appears in its packaging.
	* Many die-cast miniature models of the S7 depict the vehicle with engine bay covers that were included in the clay mock-up unveiled prior to the production launch of the vehicle; however, these covers were omitted from production due to engine cooling requirements.		* Many die-cast miniature models of the S7 depict the vehicle with engine bay covers that were included in the clay mock-up unveiled prior to the production launch of the vehicle; however, these covers were omitted from production due to engine cooling requirements.
	* At 160mph, the Saleen S7 produces its own weight in downforce and could theoretically be driven upside down. [http://www.forbesautos.com/reviews/2006/saleen/s7/model-update.html]		* At 160mph, the Saleen S7 produces its own weight in downforce and could theoretically be driven upside down. [http://www.forbesautos.com/reviews/2006/saleen/s7/model-update.html]

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	* Appears on the back cover of the chinese packaging for the console game: Gran Turismo 4		* Appears on the back cover of the chinese packaging for the console game: Gran Turismo 4
	* Appears as a playable car in Midnight Club: Los Angeles, Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition, Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix, Forza Motorsport, Project Gotham Racing 2, Project Gotham Racing 3, Gran Turismo 4, and Test Drive Unlimited, S7R version is available in SimBin's GTR.		* Appears as a playable car in Midnight Club: Los Angeles, Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition, Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix, Forza Motorsport, Project Gotham Racing 2, Project Gotham Racing 3, Gran Turismo 4, and Test Drive Unlimited, S7R version is available in SimBin's GTR.
	* A ~~lipstick~~ red Saleen S7 was used to promote the Gilette Mach3 Turbo razorblade in 2004, it also appears in its packaging.		* A lizstick red Saleen S7 was used to promote the Gilette Mach3 Turbo razorblade in 2004, it also appears in its packaging.
	* Many die-cast miniature models of the S7 depict the vehicle with engine bay covers that were included in the clay mock-up unveiled prior to the production launch of the vehicle; however, these covers were omitted from production due to engine cooling requirements.		* Many die-cast miniature models of the S7 depict the vehicle with engine bay covers that were included in the clay mock-up unveiled prior to the production launch of the vehicle; however, these covers were omitted from production due to engine cooling requirements.
	* At 160mph, the Saleen S7 produces its own weight in downforce and could theoretically be driven upside down. [http://www.forbesautos.com/reviews/2006/saleen/s7/model-update.html]		* At 160mph, the Saleen S7 produces its own weight in downforce and could theoretically be driven upside down. [http://www.forbesautos.com/reviews/2006/saleen/s7/model-update.html]

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	* Communist Dictator Kim Jong-il is believed to own a Saleen S7, he also owns a McLaren F1.		* Communist Dictator Kim Jong-il is believed to own a Saleen S7, he also owns a McLaren F1.

			==See Also==
	{{Saleen}}		{{Saleen}}

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	* Appears on the cover of the packaging for the console game: Supercars		* Appears on the cover of the packaging for the console game: Supercars
	* Appears on the back cover of the chinese packaging for the console game: Gran Turismo 4		* Appears on the back cover of the chinese packaging for the console game: Gran Turismo 4
	* Appears as a playable car in Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition, Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix, Forza Motorsport, Project Gotham Racing 2, Project Gotham Racing 3, Gran Turismo 4, and Test Drive Unlimited, S7R version is available in SimBin's GTR.		* Appears as a playable car in Midnight Club: Los Angeles, Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition, Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Remix, Forza Motorsport, Project Gotham Racing 2, Project Gotham Racing 3, Gran Turismo 4, and Test Drive Unlimited, S7R version is available in SimBin's GTR.
	* A lipstick red Saleen S7 was used to promote the Gilette Mach3 Turbo razorblade in 2004, it also appears in its packaging.		* A lipstick red Saleen S7 was used to promote the Gilette Mach3 Turbo razorblade in 2004, it also appears in its packaging.
	* Many die-cast miniature models of the S7 depict the vehicle with engine bay covers that were included in the clay mock-up unveiled prior to the production launch of the vehicle; however, these covers were omitted from production due to engine cooling requirements.		* Many die-cast miniature models of the S7 depict the vehicle with engine bay covers that were included in the clay mock-up unveiled prior to the production launch of the vehicle; however, these covers were omitted from production due to engine cooling requirements.

Cpruitt at 02:57, 23 February 2007

2007-02-23T02:57:33Z

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	* [http://www.rmlmallock.co.uk/ RML]		* [http://www.rmlmallock.co.uk/ RML]
	* [http://auto-specs.com/ Car Specifications and Performance Stats]		* [http://auto-specs.com/ Car Specifications and Performance Stats]
	* [http://fastestcar.net/ Saleen S7 interior pictures]

	[[Category:MR layout vehicles]] <!-- from [[List of MR Cars]]; evidence of rear wheel drive needed -->		[[Category:MR layout vehicles]] <!-- from [[List of MR Cars]]; evidence of rear wheel drive needed -->

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	[[Image:Saleen S7.jpg\|thumb\|right\|250px]]		[[Image:Saleen S7.jpg\|thumb\|right\|250px]]
	[[Image:Saleen S7 TT.jpg\|thumb\|right\|250px\|The Saleen S7 Twin Turbo.]]		[[Image:Saleen S7 TT.jpg\|thumb\|right\|250px\|The Saleen S7 Twin Turbo.]]
	The '''Saleen S7''' is a [[supercar]] that was jointly designed by [[Ray Mallock Ltd.\|RML]] and [[Saleen\|Saleen, Incorporated]] and is currently being built at Saleen's headquarters factory in [[Irvine, California]]. It is constructed with a unique hybrid of a [[steel]] spaceframe and [[aluminum]] honeycomb panels encased with autoclave-cured [[carbon fiber]] bodywork. Engineering of the unique engine that is used in the S7 was headed by [[Billy Tally]], Saleen's current Vice President of Advanced Engineering.		The '''Saleen S7''' is a [[supercar]] that was jointly designed by [[Ray Mallock Ltd.\|RML]] and [[Saleen\|Saleen, Incorporated]] and is currently being built at Saleen's headquarters factory in Irvine, California. It is constructed with a unique hybrid of a steel spaceframe and aluminum honeycomb panels encased with autoclave-cured carbon fiber bodywork. Engineering of the unique engine that is used in the S7 was headed by [[Billy Tally]], Saleen's current Vice President of Advanced Engineering.

	Saleen S7 race cars were sold prior to 2002, but the first Saleen S7 road car to be sold was a 2003 Lizstick Red chassis #018 that was delivered on [[June 6]], [[2002]]. Prior to [[2005]], the S7 was [[naturally-aspirated]] and produced 550 hp (410 kW). For the 2005 model year, the engine was equipped with two [[turbochargers]] and power output was increased to 750 hp (559 kW). The car was designed to be a Twin Turbo setup from the beginning, however.		Saleen S7 race cars were sold prior to 2002, but the first Saleen S7 road car to be sold was a 2003 Lizstick Red chassis #018 that was delivered on June 6, 2002. Prior to 2005, the S7 was [[naturally-aspirated]] and produced 550 hp (410 kW). For the 2005 model year, the engine was equipped with two [[turbochargers]] and power output was increased to 750 hp (559 kW). The car was designed to be a Twin Turbo setup from the beginning, however.

	The Saleen S7 has also been campaigned in [[Auto racing\|racing]] events around the world. It has been met with notable success in the [[International Motor Sports Association\|IMSA's]] [[American Le Mans Series]], where it competes in the GT-1 class. In all, it has won over 40 events around the globe; mostly in the [[American Le Mans]] and in the [[FIA]] GT championship. The S7 has achieved 7 GT Championship Wins, including the French GT championship. Saleen also introduced factory supported aftermarket packages for 850 and 1035bhp in early 2006. The latter option adds approximately $75,600 to the list price. In late 2006 there will be a third party top speed run for the 750bhp S7.		The Saleen S7 has also been campaigned in [[Auto racing\|racing]] events around the world. It has been met with notable success in the [[International Motor Sports Association\|IMSA's]] [[American Le Mans Series]], where it competes in the GT-1 class. In all, it has won over 40 events around the globe; mostly in the [[American Le Mans]] and in the [[FIA]] GT championship. The S7 has achieved 7 GT Championship Wins, including the French GT championship. Saleen also introduced factory supported aftermarket packages for 850 and 1035bhp in early 2006. The latter option adds approximately $75,600 to the list price. In late 2006 there will be a third party top speed run for the 750bhp S7.
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	'''Chassis/Body'''		'''Chassis/Body'''
	*Chassis: Lightweight 4130 [[Steel]] [[space frame]]-[[Aluminum]] [[Honeycomb]] Hybrid		*Chassis: Lightweight 4130 Steel [[space frame]]-Aluminum [[Honeycomb]] Hybrid
	*Body Panels: Autoclave-cured prepreg [[Carbon fiber]]		*Body Panels: Autoclave-cured prepreg Carbon fiber
	*Weight: 2750 lb (1250 kg)		*Weight: 2750 lb (1250 kg)
	*Ground clearance: 4.00 in (102 mm) (U.S. street-suspension configuration)		*Ground clearance: 4.00 in (102 mm) (U.S. street-suspension configuration)