Chevron B12
Appearance
Category | Group 4 |
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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 |
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]
References
[edit]- ^ "CHEVRON B12 REPCO V8 – EX JOHN WOOLFE".
- ^ "Chevron B12". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ^ "Chevron B12 Repco 1968". GTPlanet.
- ^ "Chevron B12 Le Mans 1968 ex John Woolfe". racecarsdirect.com.
- ^ Brown, Allen. "Chevron « Marques « OldRacingCars.com". OldRacingCars.com.