Nova NP02

Nova NP02
ConstructorNova Proto
Production2021
Technical specifications
ChassisCarbon fiber monocoque
Length4,730 mm (186.1 in)
Width1,910 mm (75.3 in)
Height1,070 mm (42.3 in)
EngineFord Coyote 5.0 L; 305.1 cu in (5,000 cc) V8 N/A mid-mounted
TransmissionSadev SLR90 6-speed sequential
Power460 hp (466 PS; 343 kW)
Weight890 kg (1,962.1 lb)
BrakesAP 6 pistons with 14” rotors
TyresMichelin
Competition history
Notable entrantsSwitzerland Graff Racing
France Racing Spirit of Léman
Debut2022 Ultimate Cup Series Navarra round
First win2022 Ultimate Cup Series Hockenheim round
RacesWinsPodiumsPoles
217286

The Nova NP02 is a sports prototype race car designed and built by French manufacturer Nova Proto.[1][2][3] Nova Proto, founded by Guillem Roux and Camille Gautré Santos, has previously provided maintenance and spare parts for several Norma cars including the M20, M20-F and M20-FC.[4]

The car competes in the Ultimate Cup European Series and the 24H Series.[5][6] It will also be eligible in a new series, International Sports Cars (ISC).[7]




References

  1. ^ Goodwin, Graham (18 November 2024). "New-For-2025 ISC Selects Nova NP02 Prototype". www.dailysportscar.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Nova Proto NP02". lapmeta.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Nova NP02". www.auroramotorsports.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  4. ^ Goodwin, Graham (18 July 2023). "Nova Proto, Norma Lives On". www.dailysportscar.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  5. ^ Mercier, Laurent (11 October 2024). "Ultimate Cup Series 2025, mode d'emploi..." Endurance Info (in French). Archived from the original on 24 April 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  6. ^ Goodwin, Graham (3 July 2025). "33 Cars For 12H Paul Ricard | dailysportscar.com". www.dailysportscar.com. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  7. ^ Goodwin, Graham (12 November 2024). "International Sports Cars, Something New In The East!". www.dailysportscar.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2025.