Tyrrell 026

Tyrrell 026
Toranosuke Takagi driving the Tyrrell 026 at the 1998 Spanish Grand Prix.
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorTyrrell
Designer(s)Harvey Postlethwaite (Technical Director)
Mike Gascoyne (Deputy Technical Director)
Tim Densham (Chief Designer)
Ben Agathangelou (Head of Aerodynamics)
Predecessor025
SuccessorBAR 01
Technical specifications
Chassiscarbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structure
Suspension (front)double wishbones, pushrod, horizontal coil-spring/damper
Suspension (rear)double wishbones, pushrod, horizontal coil-spring/damper
EngineFord Zetec-R, 3.0-litre 72-degree V10
TransmissionTyrrell six-speed longitudinal sequential semi-automatic
Power710 hp (529 kW) @ 15,000 rpm[1]
FuelElf
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsPIAA Tyrrell Racing
Notable drivers20. Brazil Ricardo Rosset
21. Japan Toranosuke Takagi
Debut1998 Australian Grand Prix
Last event1998 Japanese Grand Prix
RacesWinsPolesF/Laps
16000
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0

The Tyrrell 026 was the car with which the Tyrrell team competed in the 1998 Formula One World Championship. The car was driven by Brazilian Ricardo Rosset and Japanese rookie Toranosuke Takagi, and was the final Tyrrell car to compete in F1.

  1. ^ "Engine Ford Cosworth". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 26 November 2020.