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Usage edit
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{{Infobox racing car
| name =
| Image =
| Image_size =
| Caption =
| Category =
| WC_results_only = <!-- For use with pre-1984 Formula One cars. Populating this
field (with "Y", "Yes" or whatever) displays a note at
the bottom of the infobox stating that the infobox stats
only include Formula One World Championship races -->
| Constructor =
| Designer =
| Homologation =
| Production =
| Predecessor =
| Successor =
| Team =
| Drivers =
| Technical ref = <!-- <ref name=tech>Insert formatted reference</ref> -->
| Chassis =
| Suspension =
| Front suspension =
| Rear suspension =
| Length = <!-- Use: {{convert|XXX|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} -->
| Width = <!-- Use: {{convert|XXX|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} -->
| Height = <!-- Use: {{convert|XXX|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} -->
| Wheelbase = <!-- Use: {{convert|XXX|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} -->
| Track = <!-- Use: {{convert|XXX|in|cm|1|abbr=on}} -->
| Engine name =
| Capacity = <!-- Use: {{convert|XXX|cc|cuin|1|abbr=on}} -->
| Configuration =
| Turbo/NA =
| Engine position =
| Gearbox name =
| Gears =
| Transmission type =
| Differential =
| Battery =
| Power =
| Torque =
| Weight = <!-- Use: {{convert|XXX|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} -->
| Fuel =
| Lubricants =
| Brakes =
| Tyres = <!-- Use this parameter for a label of "Tyres" -->
| Tires = <!-- Use this parameter for a label of "Tires" -->
| Clutch =
| Competition =
| Debut =
| First_win =
| Last_win =
| Last_event =
| Entries =
| Races =
| Wins =
| Podiums =
| Poles =
| Fastest_laps =
| Titles =
| Cons_champ =
| Drivers_champ =
| Teams_champ =
}}
Example edit
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| Category | Formula One | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constructor | McLaren Racing | ||||||||
| Designer(s) | Paddy Lowe (Engineering Director) Neil Oatley (Design & Development Director) Tim Goss (Chief Engineer) Doug McKiernan (Chief Aerodynamicist) | ||||||||
| Predecessor | MP4-24 | ||||||||
| Successor | MP4-26 | ||||||||
| Technical specifications[1] | |||||||||
| Chassis | Moulded carbon fibre honeycomb composite incorporating front and side impact structures and integral safety fuel cell | ||||||||
| Suspension (front) | Inboard torsion bar/damper system operated by pushrod and bell crank with a double wishbone arrangement | ||||||||
| Suspension (rear) | as front | ||||||||
| Engine | Mercedes-Benz FO 108X 2.4 L (146 cu in) V8 (90°). Naturally-aspirated, 18,000 RPM limited, mid-mounted. | ||||||||
| Transmission | McLaren 7 forward speeds + 1 reverse semi-automatic | ||||||||
| Weight | 620 kg (1,367 lb) (including driver) | ||||||||
| Fuel | ExxonMobil High Performance Unleaded (5.75% bio fuel) Mobil Synergy Fuel System Mobil 1 lubrication | ||||||||
| Tyres | Bridgestone Potenza Enkei Wheels (front and rear): 13" | ||||||||
| Competition history | |||||||||
| Notable entrants | Vodafone McLaren Mercedes | ||||||||
| Notable drivers | 1.  Jenson Button 2. Lewis Hamilton | ||||||||
| Debut | 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix | ||||||||
| |||||||||
{{Infobox racing car
| Image = Lewis Hamilton 2010 Japan 2nd Free Practice 2.jpg
| Image_size = 260px
| Category = [[Formula One]]
| Constructor = [[McLaren|McLaren Racing]]
| Designer = [[Paddy Lowe]] (Engineering Director)<br />[[Neil Oatley]] (Design & Development Director)<br />[[Tim Goss]] (Chief Engineer)<br />[[Doug McKiernan]] (Chief Aerodynamicist)
| Predecessor = [[McLaren MP4-24|MP4-24]]
| Successor = [[McLaren MP4-26|MP4-26]]
| Team = [[Vodafone]] [[McLaren]] [[Mercedes-Benz in motorsport|Mercedes]]
| Drivers = 1. {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jenson Button]] <br/>2. {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Lewis Hamilton]]
| Technical ref = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mclaren.com/f1season/2010/presspack2010/tech-spec.php|title=Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-25 Press Pack|publisher=McLaren Marketing Ltd.|accessdate=2010-01-29}}</ref>
| Chassis = Moulded [[carbon fibre]] honeycomb composite incorporating front and side impact structures and integral safety fuel cell
| Front suspension = Inboard torsion bar/damper system operated by pushrod and bell crank with a double wishbone arrangement
| Rear suspension = ''as front''
| Engine name = [[Mercedes-Benz High Performance Engines|Mercedes-Benz]] FO 108X
| Capacity = {{convert|2.4|L|cuin|0|abbr=on}}
| Configuration = [[V8 engine|V8]] (90°).
| Turbo/NA = [[Naturally-aspirated engine|Naturally-aspirated]], 18,000 RPM limited,
| Engine position = [[MR layout|mid-mounted]].
| Gearbox name = [[McLaren]]
| Gears = 7 forward speeds + 1 reverse
| Transmission type = [[Semi-automatic transmission|semi-automatic]]
| Differential =
| Weight = {{convert|620|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}} (including driver)
| Fuel = [[ExxonMobil]] High Performance Unleaded (5.75% bio fuel)<br>[[Mobil]] Synergy Fuel System<br>[[Mobil 1]] lubrication
| Tyres = [[Bridgestone]] Potenza<br />[[Enkei]] Wheels (front and rear): 13"
| Debut = [[2010 Bahrain Grand Prix]]
| Races = 19
| Wins = 5
| Poles = 1
| Fastest_laps = 6
}}
References
- ^ "Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-25 Press Pack". McLaren Marketing Ltd. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
Tracking categories edit
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TemplateData edit
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TemplateData for Infobox racing car
Infobox for racing cars.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | name car_name | no description | String | optional |
| Image | image | no description | File | optional |
| Image size (in pixels) | image_size | no description | String | deprecated |
| Upright scaling factor for image | image_upright | Scaling factor for the image. See MOS:UPRIGHT for more info and guidance.
| Number | optional |
| Alt text for image | alt image_alt | See MOS:ALT | String | optional |
| image_title | image_title | no description | Unknown | optional |
| thumbtime | thumbtime | no description | Unknown | optional |
| image_link | image_link | no description | Unknown | optional |
| image_border | image_border | no description | Unknown | optional |
| image_center | image_center | no description | Unknown | optional |
| image_page | image_page | no description | Unknown | optional |
| Image caption | caption | no description | Unknown | optional |
| category | category | no description | Unknown | optional |
| designer | designer | no description | Unknown | optional |
| homologation | homologation | no description | Unknown | optional |
| production | production | no description | Unknown | optional |
| predecessor | predecessor | no description | Unknown | optional |
| successor | successor | no description | Unknown | optional |
| Technical reference | technical ref | Insert a full reference, enclosed in <ref> tags, here. | Content | optional |
| chassis | chassis | no description | Unknown | optional |
| suspension | suspension | no description | Unknown | optional |
| front suspension | front suspension | no description | Unknown | optional |
| rear suspension | rear suspension | no description | Unknown | optional |
| length | length | no description | Unknown | optional |
| width | width | no description | Unknown | optional |
| height | height | no description | Unknown | optional |
| track | track | no description | Unknown | optional |
| wheelbase | wheelbase | no description | Unknown | optional |
| engine name | engine name | no description | Unknown | optional |
| capacity | capacity | no description | Unknown | optional |
| configuration | configuration | no description | Unknown | optional |
| turbo/na | turbo/na | no description | Unknown | optional |
| engine position | engine position | no description | Unknown | optional |
| torque | torque | no description | Unknown | optional |
| electric motor | electric motor | no description | Unknown | optional |
| electric motor position | electric motor position | no description | Unknown | optional |
| gearbox name | gearbox name | no description | Unknown | optional |
| gears | gears | no description | Unknown | optional |
| transmission type | transmission type | no description | Unknown | optional |
| Type | Type | no description | Unknown | optional |
| differential | differential | no description | Unknown | optional |
| battery | battery | no description | Unknown | optional |
| power | power | no description | Unknown | optional |
| weight | weight | no description | Unknown | optional |
| fuel | fuel | no description | Unknown | optional |
| lubricants | lubricants | no description | Unknown | optional |
| brakes | brakes | no description | Unknown | optional |
| tyres | tyres | no description | Unknown | optional |
| tires | tires | no description | Unknown | optional |
| clutch | clutch | no description | Unknown | optional |
| World Rally Championship flag | WRC | no description | Boolean | optional |
| competition | competition | no description | Unknown | optional |
| team | team | no description | Unknown | optional |
| drivers | drivers | no description | Unknown | optional |
| debut | debut | no description | Unknown | optional |
| first_win | first_win | no description | Unknown | optional |
| last_win | last_win | no description | Unknown | optional |
| last_season | last_season | no description | Unknown | optional |
| last_event | last_event | no description | Unknown | optional |
| entries | entries | no description | Unknown | optional |
| races | races | no description | Unknown | optional |
| wins | wins | no description | Unknown | optional |
| podiums | podiums | no description | Unknown | optional |
| poles | poles | no description | Unknown | optional |
| fastest laps | fastest laps | no description | Unknown | optional |
| titles | titles | no description | Unknown | optional |
| teams champ | teams champ | no description | Unknown | optional |
| cons champ | cons champ | no description | Unknown | optional |
| drivers champ | drivers champ | no description | Unknown | optional |
| WC_results_only | WC_results_only WC results only | For use with pre-1984 Formula One cars. Populating this field (with "Y", "Yes" or whatever) displays a note at the bottom of the infobox stating that the infobox stats only include Formula One World Championship races.
| Boolean | optional |