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Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced in:1973
Numbers built:26
Designed by:Derek Bennett
Predecessor:Chevron B21 BMW
Successor:Chevron B26 Ford
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:Before December 1st, 2004
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Engine
Configuration Hart / Cosworth BDA Straight 4
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Construction aluminium alloy block and head
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 270 bhp / 201 kW

Drivetrain
Body fibreglass
Chassis aluminium reinforced steel spaceframe
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension single top links, twin lower links, twin trailing arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) ventilated discs
Gearbox Hewland 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Resources
Suggested reading
  • Chevron - The Derek Bennett Story, by David Gordon
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  Article Image gallery (27) B23-73-8 Specifications