Ariel

Atom SRA

The Ariel Atom SRA: 0-60 in 3 s, 140 mph top speed, 240 hp.

Frequently asked questions

How fast is the Ariel Atom SRA 0-60?

The Ariel Atom SRA does 0-60 mph in 3 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Ariel Atom SRA?

The Ariel Atom SRA has a top speed of 140 mph.

How much horsepower does the Ariel Atom SRA have?

The Ariel Atom SRA produces 240 hp.

What is the fastest recorded lap for the Ariel Atom SRA?

The fastest recorded lap for the Ariel Atom SRA is 50.510 at Circuit Grand Bayou 1.1 Mile.

Notes

The Ariel Atom Spec:Race Atom (SRA) is a track-oriented version of the Ariel Atom, designed specifically for competitive racing and high-performance driving. Built by TMI AutoTech at Virginia International Raceway, it is based on the Ariel Atom 3 platform, with enhancements tailored for track reliability and safety. Powered by a naturally aspirated 2.4-liter Honda K24 i-VTEC engine producing 230 horsepower, it features a 6-speed manual transmission with a limited-slip differential. The lightweight tubular steel chassis is reinforced with additional roll bars and bracing, meeting racing standards while ensuring exceptional handling.

The SRA is equipped with racing-specific components, including Kirkey aluminum seats, six-point harnesses, adjustable suspension, and a Race Technology digital dashboard. Hoosier racing tires and 15-inch wheels provide optimal grip, while a fire extinguisher and other safety features prioritize driver protection. Developed for the VIR Cup racing series, the SRA offers a cost-effective and durable platform for racers, delivering a thrilling and precise driving experience on the track.

horsepower

240

WEIGHT KG

462

Power to Weight

0.52

CURRENT VALUE

$45,000

Tire

Hoosier R6

OEM Specs

engine Description

2.0L supercharged I4 (K20)

drive Type

RWD

0-60 MPH

3 SECs

TOP SPEED KPH

225

PRICE (MSRP) USD

$49,750

gearbox

6-SPEED MANUAL

torque

384 N.M

Model Years

2010-2015

YEAR NOTES

2011: In the 2011 model year, the SRA was launched to support the VIR Cup racing series, providing a cost-effective platform for both novice and experienced drivers. It was equipped with a naturally aspirated 2.4-liter Honda K24 i-VTEC engine producing approximately 230 horsepower, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission featuring a limited-slip differential. The car was built on the Atom 3 chassis with additional roll bar structures and bracing to meet racing standards.

2013: In the 2013 model year, the SRA received updates to its suspension and handling with the introduction of adjustable dampers and a custom steering rack for improved driver feedback. The interior was upgraded with Kirkey aluminum racing seats and six-point harnesses to enhance driver safety and comfort.

2015: By the 2015 model year, aerodynamic enhancements were added, including front and rear wings to improve downforce and stability at high speeds. The Race Technology digital dashboard was also upgraded to provide comprehensive data acquisition and telemetry capabilities for drivers and teams.

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Time ↑	Track ↑	Car ↑	Mod	Driver ↑	Tire ↑	Lap Date ↑	Date Added ↑	vs Predict ↑	Pace ↑
3:04.8	Thunderhill (5 Mile Cyclone w/ West Bypass)	Atom SRA	Race	The Bastard	40 R7	18 Oct, 2019	17 Jul, 2021	—	—
1:47.0	Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass)	Atom SRA	Race	The Bastard	40 R7	26 Apr, 2022	02 Jun, 2022	—	—
1:39.6	Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024)	Atom SRA	Race	The Bastard	40 R7	10 Oct, 2022	29 Jan, 2026	—	—
1:47.7	Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW)	Atom SRA	Race	The Bastard	40 R7	07 Sep, 2021	09 Apr, 2024	—	—
1:30.6	Laguna Seca (Pre 2023)	Atom SRA	Race	The Bastard	40 R7	08 Dec, 2021	21 Nov, 2024	—	—
2:18.4	Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (3.1)	Atom SRA	Race	Jason Ko	40 A7	18 Jan, 2021	21 Aug, 2022	—	—
1:36.4	Virginia International Raceway - VIR (North)	Atom SRA	Race	Tyson Bytzek	40 R6	19 Sep, 2011	23 Oct, 2021	—	—
1:55.0	High Plains Raceway (Full)	Atom SRA	Race	Thrlskr	40 R6	22 Oct, 2022	25 Oct, 2025	—	—
1:25.5	Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow)	Atom SRA	Race	Jeff Klavir	100 Victra RC-1	26 Jan, 2019	06 Aug, 2021	—	—
1:15.3	Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (1.7 CCW)	Atom SRA	Race	Jason Ko	40 A7	11 Feb, 2022	21 Aug, 2022	—	—
1:20.3	Thunderhill (West)	Atom SRA	Race	The Bastard	40 R7	19 Oct, 2019	17 Jul, 2021	—	—
1:27.6	Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow)	Atom SRA	Race	Jeff Klavir	40 R6	25 Nov, 2017	18 Jan, 2026	—	—
1:19.2	Willow Springs Raceway (Streets - CCW)	Atom SRA	Race	Jeff Klavir	40 R6	25 Nov, 2017	18 Jan, 2026	—	—
2:03.0	Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course)	Atom SRA	Race	sainthoo	40 R6	01 Dec, 2014	10 Jun, 2021	—	—
1:49.4	Las Vegas Motor Speedway (2.4 Mile Outside Road Course CCW)	Atom SRA	Race	Kurt Spencer	40 R7	22 Apr, 2025	22 Apr, 2025	—	—
1:30.0	Watkins Glen International (Short Circuit w/ Inner Loop)	Atom SRA	Race	ACE Performance	40 R6	07 Jul, 2015	16 May, 2026	—	—
50.5	Circuit Grand Bayou (1.1 Mile)	Atom SRA	Race	Patrick Harris	40 A7	15 Oct, 2023	27 Dec, 2023	—	—
1:49.4	Las Vegas Motor Speedway (Outside Modified Course CCW)	Atom SRA	Race	Kurt Spencer	40 R7	22 Apr, 2025	22 Apr, 2025	—	—
2:05.5	Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Cyclone)	Atom SRA	Race	The Bastard	40 R7	21 May, 2021	17 Dec, 2024	flag	—
1:19.7	Virginia International Raceway - VIR (South CW)	Atom SRA	Race	Jean Salvati	40 R6	13 Jun, 2011	16 May, 2023	flag	—
1:57.4	Oregon Raceway Park (CCW)	Atom SRA	Race	Eric Schild	40 R6	09 May, 2017	21 Aug, 2021	—	—
1:30.0	New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Thunderbolt)	Atom SRA	Race	Anthony Magagnoli	40 Proxes RR	08 Apr, 2019	24 Nov, 2022	—	—
1:38.0	Road Atlanta	Atom SRA	Race	smbstyle	40 R6	06 Jul, 2017	18 Jan, 2026	—	—
1:42.0	Brands Hatch Circuit (GP)	Atom SRA	Race	JL	60 A048	16 Sep, 2013	16 May, 2026	—	—
2:09.2	Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Cyclone)	Atom SRA	Race	Kurt Spencer	40 R7	02 Sep, 2025	19 Sep, 2025	—	—
2:08.2	Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass)	Atom SRA	Race	Kurt Spencer	40 R6	02 Sep, 2025	19 Sep, 2025	—	—

Modified Cars

Year ↑	Driver Name ↑	Mod	Horsepower	Tire	Tire Size	Vs Predict
2013 (The Bastard)	The Bastard	Race	600	40 R7	245/35/15 / 335/35/15	-10.52s
2015 (Jeff Klavir)	Jeff Klavir	Race	260	100 Victra RC-1	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	-9.41s
2015	Jason Ko	Race	—	40 A7	205/50/15 / 275/35/15	-8.61s
2012	Thrlskr	Race	240	40 R6	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	-7.91s
2011 (w/R6)	Jeff Klavir	Race	240	40 R6	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	-6.77s
2010	sainthoo	Race	240	40 R6	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	-4.31s
2013 (w/R6)	ACE Performance	Race	—	40 R6	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	-3.93s
2011	Patrick Harris	Race	—	40 A7	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	-3.91s
2012	Kurt Spencer	Race	—	40 R7	205/50/15 / 245/40/15	-2.65s
2010	Anthony Magagnoli	Race	240	40 Proxes RR	205/50/15	—
2013 (w/R6)	smbstyle	Race	230	40 R6	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	—
2013	sainthoo	Race	—	40 R7	205/50/15 / 245/45/16	—
2013 (w/A048)	JL	Race	—	60 A048	205/50/15 / 225/50/15	—

Popular Tire Sizes

Size front ↓	Size rear ↑	Pace ↑	Laps ↑
245/35/15	335/35/15	+1.19%	7
205/50/15	225/50/15	-1.48%	4
205/50/15	205/50/15	—	1
205/50/15	275/35/15	-0.88%	3
205/50/15	245/45/16	—	0
205/50/15	245/40/15	+0.92%	2