Minardi M193

Minardi M193
Minardi M193B
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorMinardi
Designer(s)Aldo Costa (Technical Director)
Gustav Brunner (Chief Designer)
Rene Hilhorst (Chief Aerodynamicist)
PredecessorM192
SuccessorM194
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisCarbon fibre monocoque
Suspension (front)Double wishbones
Suspension (rear)Double wishbones
Axle trackFront: 1,678 mm (66.1 in)
Rear: 1,600 mm (63 in)
Wheelbase2,806 mm (110.5 in)
EngineFord HBD, 3,494 cc (213.2 cu in), 75° V8, NA, mid-engine, longitudinally mounted
TransmissionManual 6-speed semi-automatic
Weight505 kg (1,113 lb)
FuelAgip
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsMinardi Team
Notable driversBrazil Christian Fittipaldi
France Jean-Marc Gounon
Italy Fabrizio Barbazza
Italy Pierluigi Martini
Italy Michele Alboreto
Debut1993 South African Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
210000
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0

The Minardi M193 was a Formula One car designed by Aldo Costa and Gustav Brunner and built by Minardi for the 1993 Formula One season. The car was powered by the Ford HBD V8 engine and ran on Goodyear tyres. Drivers of the car included Christian Fittipaldi (who flipped his car when he collided with teammate Pierluigi Martini at the finish of the Italian Grand Prix), Martini and former Ferrari driver and 5 time grand prix winner Michele Alboreto. Using the M193, Minardi scored 7 points to finish 8th in the 1993 Constructors' Championship.[2]

  1. ^ "Minardi - Models • STATS F1".
  2. ^ Boxall-Legge, Jake (13 November 2023). "The contrasting fortunes of 1993's bottom six F1 teams". Autosport. Retrieved 14 November 2023.