Mooncraft Shiden

Mooncraft Shiden
CategorySuper GT GT300
ConstructorMooncraft
Designer(s)Takuya Yura[1]
Technical specifications
ChassisSteel-aluminum hybrid
Suspension (front)Double wishbone pushrod with 3-way adjustable dampers[1]
Suspension (rear)Same as front[1]
Length4,640 mm (182.7 in)[1]
Width1,985 mm (78.1 in)[1]
Height1,210 mm (47.6 in)[1]
Axle track1,625–1,630 mm (64.0–64.2 in)[1]
Wheelbase2,788 mm (109.8 in)[1]
EngineToyota 1UZ-FE 4,200–4,400 cc V8 naturally aspirated Mid-engined, longitudinally mounted
TransmissionXtrac 6-speed sequential manual
Power460 ps @ 7800 rpm[1]
Weight1,150 kg (2,535 lb)[1]
TyresAdvan 300-640x18/355-710x18 (275-620x17/330-700x17)
Competition history
Notable entrantsCars Tokai Dream28
Notable drivers
Debut2006 Suzuka GT 300 km
Last season2012
RacesWinsPolesF/Laps
59489
Constructors' Championships1 (2007)
Drivers' Championships0

The Mooncraft Shiden MC/RT-16 (Japanese: ムーンクラフト・紫電 MC/RT-16, Hepburn: Mūnkurafuto Shiden MC/RT-16) is a Japanese Super GT GT300 class prototype race car introduced by Mooncraft in 2006.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Mooncraft オリジナル、究極のスーパースポーツカー"紫電"を発売". mooncraft.jp (in Japanese). 1 December 2005. Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2023.