HOT LAP Spa-Francorchamps, 2m40.19 - Caterham 420R Onboard Jon Barnes

Jon Barnes driving a single flying lap of Spa-Francorchamps in a Caterham 420R on Friday 19th July 2019.
Lap time: 2m40.19
Video/data logging: Racelogic VBox HD2 combined with a RaceSense CAN module.

[@JBB40]

I really like your driving style! 5⭐️
Pleaaaase, keep posting your races!!!!

[@JonBarnesRacing]

Will do! Thanks very much!

[@salahdehina9733]

That's only 2 seconds slower than a Laferrari or 918!

[@mark6491]

nice...short gear om straits

[@JBB40]

John, no more catherham races? 😭😭😭😭

[@dstewusa7054]

What’s the bhp and keen weight of these please Jon ?
200 ish and about 575kg

[@dstewusa7054]

* kerb with fluids

[@JonBarnesRacing]

@@dstewusa7054 This is the 420R race car, which uses the 180bhp version of the Ford Duratec engine. Minimum weight limit (checked at the end of official sessions) is set at 635kg for the car and driver combined.

[@alexgraham6120]

Is this on slicks?

[@JonBarnesRacing]

2019, so the 420R championship was still on road legal, treaded Avon ZZR tyres back then.

[@alexgraham6120]

@@JonBarnesRacing I'm at spa in July, R500 road car on ZZRs... 2.40... would be great!

[@JPinFuerteventura]

Stop posting these videos Jon - I am missing racing enough! John Parker

[@TheCemaykan]

Does this have the same sequntial box as 620r?

[@JonBarnesRacing]

Yes, it's a Sadev.

[@TheCemaykan]

@@JonBarnesRacing Thanks, i thought 420R came with manual gearbox, was it easy to source and install a Sadev?

[@timburton1080]

@@TheCemaykan 420R race car has the sadev as standard, but yes you can buy it as a complete kit.