The Chevron B12 is a lightweight sports racing car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Chevron Cars, in 1968, and was essentially a modified (lengthened) version of their B8 model.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Category | Group 4 |
|---|---|
| Constructor | Chevron |
| Designer(s) | Derek Bennett |
| Production | 1968–1972 |
| Technical specifications | |
| Chassis | Steel-reinforced tubular space frame covered in fiberglass body panels |
| Suspension (front) | Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
| Suspension (rear) | Lower wishbones, top links, twin trail arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
| Engine | Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 3.0 L (183 cu in), 90°, DOHC, Repco 620 V8, NA |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Weight | 550 kg (1,210 lb) |
| Competition history | |
References
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- ^ "Chevron B12 Repco 1968". GTPlanet.
- ^ "Chevron B12 Le Mans 1968 ex John Woolfe". racecarsdirect.com.
- ^ Brown, Allen. "Chevron « Marques « OldRacingCars.com". OldRacingCars.com.