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Advanced Engine Research, Ltd. (commonly known by the abbreviation AER) is an auto racing engine manufacturer based in Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom. Established in 1997, AER has developed winning engines for sports car, rallying, and open wheel racing. Racing cars redirects here. ...
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Basildon (IPA, ) is a new town located in south Essex, England at . It was designated as a new town after World War II to accommodate the London population overspill. ...
Essex is a county in the East of England. ...
GTP sports cars racing at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in 1991 Sports car racing is a form of circuit racing, with cars that have two seats and enclosed wheel wells. ...
A Subaru Impreza WRX competing in a rally special stage on gravel. ...
Open-wheel racing refers to a type of motor racing in which the wheels of the cars are not housed inside fenders, as in stock car or touring car racing, but rather out in the open at the end of readily-visible axles and suspension systems. ...
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AER has developed a wide variety of technical services for customers, including design, manufacturing, and testing of engine products, as well as electrical hardware and software through their LifeRacing division.
Since 1997, AER has developed five different complete engine, either built from scratch or heavily modified from production units, for customers, with varying configurations and applications, although most are used exclusively in sports car racing. GTP sports cars racing at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in 1991 Sports car racing is a form of circuit racing, with cars that have two seats and enclosed wheel wells. ...
SR20 Evolution of the Nissan SR20 road car engine tuned for the Supertouring regulations, it was used by Ray Mallock, Ltd. in the works Nissan Primera in the British Touring Car Championship from 1997 to 1999, taking the manufacturers title in 1998 and 1999, and the 1999 drivers title with Laurent Aïello at the wheel. The SR engine is a 1. ...
Supertouring, Class 2 or Class II Touring Cars were the rules laid out by the FIA for national touring car racing in 1994, based on the 2. ...
The Nissan Primera is a Comapct Family Sedan produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan for the domestic and European markets. ...
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The engine was also used in the Crawford Racing Nissans in the Swedish Touring Car Championship, taking the title in 2000 with Tommy Rustad. With the demise of Supertouring, the AER-tuned SR20 was used in the short-lived World Series Light, a junior division to the Nissan World Series. This engine is no longer in use. The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ...
P14 The AER P14 is a V6 engine developed from a production Nissan VQ engine. Initially built to 3.0 L, the P14 was homologated for use in sportscars fitting in the SR2 category of the FIA Sportscar Championship. Engines in this series were required to be at a maximum of 3000 cc and based on production units. The Ford Essex V6 engine V6 and V-6 redirect here. ...
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Homologation is a technical term, derived from the Greek homologos (ομόλογος) for agree, which is generally used in English to signify the granting of approval by an official authority. ...
The FIA Sportscar Championship was a sports car racing series created by John Mangoletsi and was eventually taken control of by the Fédération Internationale de lAutomobile (FIA). ...
In 2002, the P14 was offered for use by the World Series by Nissan World Series, but was dropped in favour of a 3.5 L version developped by Solution F when it became the World Series by Renault. The P14 has fallen out of use in international competition, but can still be seen in the Italian Prototype Championship in the CN4 class. World Series by Renault at Donington Park in 2005. ...
World Series by Renault at Donington Park in 2005. ...
P07 Created in 2000, the P07 was a new engine created in association with MG, based on their K-Series production unit for their entrance into sports car racing. However, unlike the P14, the P07 was a smaller 2.0 L inline-4, powered by a Garrettturbocharger, that could drive the engine to 500 hp (over 370 kW). Under the MG badge, the P07 was actually known as the MG XP20, yet MG's later exit from sports car racing led to the name being dropped. M.G. 18/80 Mk 1 Speed Model Tourer 1930 M.G. K1 Magnette 2-Seater Racer 1933 M.G. L2 Magna 2-Seater Sports 1933 M.G. NA Magnette 4-Seater Tourer 1934 M.G. Midget 2-Seater Sports 1938 MG WA 1947 MG YA 1953 MG TD 1953...
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The P07 is still in use in sports car series such as the American Le Mans Series and Le Mans Series, as well as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in the LMP2 class. In 2003, an evolution kit raised the P07's power to 550 hp (410 kW). The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) is a series of automobile races. ...
The Le Mans Endurance Series or LMES is a European sports car racing series created as a support series to the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans race. ...
The 24 Hours of Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans) is the worlds most famous sports car endurance race, held annually at Circuit de la Sarthe near Le Mans, France, in the French Sarthe département. ...
P32T Launched in 2006, the new P32T was an attempt by AER to move to the top Le Mans Prototype classes as well as offer itself a wide variety of options. The P32T V8 engine is actually able to be built from a range of 3.2 to 4.0 L (the maximum size allowed by 24 Hours of Le Mans rules), although it is currently used in a 3.6 L form configuration. Two Garrett turbochargers are used to bring the engine to its maximum allowable power output. In 2007, the P32T was upgraded with a direct injection system. A naturally aspirated variant, known as P32N, was also considered but never developed. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...
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The 24 Hours of Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans) is the worlds most famous sports car endurance race, held annually at Circuit de la Sarthe near Le Mans, France, in the French Sarthe département. ...
Dyson Racing and Chamberlain-Synergy Motorsport initially used the P32T in 2006, while in 2007 Courage Compétition has become a customer while Team Cytosport have taken over Dyson's former AER-powered prototype. Courage Compétition is a team and company based at Le Mans, producing sports cars for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...
MZR-R Designed as a replacement for the aged P07, the all-new MZR-R is an engine developed in conjunction with the motorsports arm of Mazda, Mazdaspeed. Although limited to 2.0 L displacement and using a single turbocharger, just like the P07, the MZR-R shares nothing from its predecessor, instead including some elements of the production Mazda MZR engine, including the DISI electronic fuel injection system. Mazda Motor Corporation ) (TYO: 7261 ) is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Hiroshima, Japan. ...
Mazdaspeed is Mazdas in-house race and street car tuning arm and is highly involved in both amateur and professional motorsports. ...
Turbocharged MZR engine in a 2006 Mazdaspeed 6 The MZR is Mazdas latest Straight-4 engine. ...
or GDi is a variant of fuel injection employed in modern two-stroke and four stroke petrol engines. ...
B-K Motorsports of the United States debuted the MZR-R at the 2007 12 Hours of Sebring, with AER planning to offer the MZR-R customers in 2008. The 2007 12 Hours of Sebring is the 55th running of this event and the opening round of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season. ...
Racing success AER engines have won the following championships or major races in its history: Vodafone Group plc is a mobile network operator headquartered in Newbury, Berkshire, England. ...
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The SR engine is a 1. ...
The 2000 FIA Sportscar Championship season was the 4th season of FIA Sportscar Championship. ...
The 2000 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 68th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 17 and 18, 2000. ...
The 2001 FIA Sportscar Championship season was the 5th season of FIA Sportscar Championship. ...
The Rolex 24 1/2 at Daytona (also frequently referred to as the 24 Hours of Daytona) is a 24-hour sports car endurance race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. ...
The 2002 American Le Mans Series season was the 4th season for the IMSA American Le Mans Series. ...
The 2003 FIA Sportscar Championship season is the 7th and final season of FIA Sportscar Championship. ...
The Rolex 24 1/2 at Daytona (also frequently referred to as the 24 Hours of Daytona) is a 24-hour sports car endurance race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. ...
The 2004 American Le Mans Series season was the 6th season for the IMSA American Le Mans Series. ...
The 2004 Le Mans Series season was the first season of ACO Le Mans Endurance Series. ...
Courage Compétition is a team and company based at Le Mans, producing sports cars for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. ...
The 2005 American Le Mans Series season was the 7th season for the IMSA American Le Mans Series. ...
The 2006 Le Mans Series season is the 3nd season of ACO Le Mans Series. ...
The 2006 24 Hours of Le Mans will be the 74th Grand Prix of Endurance, and will take place June 17 and 18, 2006. ...
External links - Advanced Engine Research homepage
- Life Racing homepage
- Mulsannes Corner - Technical analysis of the AER P07
- Mulsannes Corner - Technical analysis of the AER P32T
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