Mecachrome V8108

The Mecachrome V8108 (also known as Mecachrome GP2 V8) engine is a 4.0-litre, naturally-aspirated V8 racing engine, developed and produced by Mecachrome for the GP2 Series (2005–2016), and later the FIA Formula 2 Championship (2017). Mecachrome V8108 was the sole FIA Formula 2 Championship engine manufacturered from 2005 to 2017, before being replaced by the Mecachrome Formula 2 V6 for the following season. The Mecachrome V8108 was built in late-2002 and later completed and assembled at Mecachrome, power assembly plant in Aubigny-sur-Nère, France in late 2004. The Mecachrome V8108 was the sole engine allowed in the GP2 series at the time.