Chevron B6
| Category | Group 4[1] |
|---|---|
| Constructor | Chevron |
| Designer(s) | Derek Bennett |
| Production | 1967[2][3] |
| Predecessor | Chevron B5 |
| Successor | Chevron B8 |
| Technical specifications | |
| Chassis | Aluminum-reinforcedsteeltubular space framecovered inaluminumbody 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 |
| Wheelbase | 2,340 mm (92 in)[4] |
| Engine | Mid-engine,longitudinally mounted,2.0 L (122 cu in),BMW M10I4,NA |
| Transmission | HewlandFT-2005-speedmanual |
| Power | 240 hp (180 kW)[5] |
| Weight | 600 kg (1,300 lb) |
| Competition history | |
TheChevron B6is a lightweightsports racing car,designed, developed and built by British manufacturerChevron Cars,in 1967. Only 7 cars were built, which makes it very rare. Over its career, spanning 8 years, it won a total of 15 races, plus 4 additional class wins, clinched 1 pole position, and scored 30 total podium finishes.[6][7][8]
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