The Chevron B5 is a sports racing car, designed and developed by British manufacturer Chevron, and built by David Bridges, in 1967. Only one single car was constructed. It was powered by a naturally-aspirated 2.0 L (120 cu in) BRM V8 engine. Over its racing career, spanning 4 years, it won a total of 3 races, and scored 7 podium finishes.[1][2][3]
Category | Group 4 |
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Constructor | Chevron |
Designer(s) | Derek Bennett |
Production | 1967 |
Predecessor | Chevron B4 |
Successor | Chevron B6 |
Technical specifications | |
Chassis | Aluminum-reinforced steel tubular space frame covered in aluminum 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, 2.0 L (122 cu in), BRM V8, NA |
Transmission | Hewland FT-200 5-speed manual |
Competition history |
References
edit- ^ "Chevron B5". Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ Brown, Allen. "Chevron « Marques « OldRacingCars.com". OldRacingCars.com.
- ^ "Chevron B5". Retrieved 25 June 2022.