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Category | Formula One | ||||||||
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Constructor | Sauber | ||||||||
Designer(s) | Willy Rampf (Technical Director) Jacky Eeckelaert (Engineering Director) Christoph Zimmermann (Head of Chassis Design) Phil Arnaboldi (Head of Car Concept) Seamus Mullarkey (Head of Aerodynamics) Dirk de Beer (Principal Aerodynamicist) | ||||||||
Predecessor | Sauber C23 | ||||||||
Successor | BMW Sauber F1.06 | ||||||||
Technical specifications | |||||||||
Chassis | Carbon fibre monocoque | ||||||||
Suspension (front) | Upper and lower wishbones, inboard springs and dampers, actuated by pushrods | ||||||||
Suspension (rear) | As front | ||||||||
Engine | Petronas 05A (Ferrari 053) 3.0 90° V10 naturally aspirated mid-engined, longitudinally mounted | ||||||||
Transmission | Sauber 7-speed Semi automatic | ||||||||
Fuel | Petronas | ||||||||
Tyres | Michelin | ||||||||
Competition history | |||||||||
Notable entrants | Sauber Petronas | ||||||||
Notable drivers | 11. Jacques Villeneuve 12. Felipe Massa | ||||||||
Debut | 2005 Australian Grand Prix | ||||||||
Last event | 2005 Chinese Grand Prix | ||||||||
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Constructors' Championships | 0 | ||||||||
Drivers' Championships | 0 |
The Sauber C24 was a Formula One car built by Sauber for the 2005 season.
The C24 was driven by Jacques Villeneuve and Felipe Massa, the first time Sauber had a non-European driver lineup. The team didn't have a test driver. Sauber finished eighth in the Constructors' Championship scoring just 20 points - the team's lowest finish since 2000 season.