What is Formula Super Vee?
Formula Super Vee is the modern evolution of the traditional Formula Vee, one of the world’s longest-standing single-seater racing categories. Launched in October 2022, Super Vee is currently the fastest-growing single-seater class in South Africa, expanding at an impressive rate. This category is both economical and affordable, focusing on the drivers’ skill rather than their financial backing. The rules and regulations are reviewed annually by the Super Vee Association of South Africa, with an emphasis on fair and cost-effective racing. Super Vee South Africa upholds the values of good sportsmanship and competitive integrity.
What makes a Super Vee?
A Super Vee race car is a single seater race car that uses a 1.8i Volkswagen golf/polo 8 valve engine. The front suspension is a beetle type 1 suspension that uses a beam. The rear suspension is a swing axle from a Beetle type 1. The gearbox is a Beetle gearbox with a final drive of 4.125. The fueling is restricted to an MP9 VW Golf/Polo intake system. The Super Vee cars runs a STD Dictator engine management system. Tyres are restricted to 15 inch Dunlop semi-slicks. The braking system is a Citi Golf solid disc and caliper. We race using standard pump fuels with no additives being allowed. The Super Vee race cars are designed to be cost effective but competitive. The mechanical components or the cars are similar hence all drivers have an equal chance of being victorious.
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