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The Chevron B21 is a 2-liter Group 5 sports prototype race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Chevron, in 1972. [2] [3] [4] Over its racing career, spanning 13 years, it won a total of 23 races (as well as 15 additional class wins), scored 45 podium finishes, and clinched 11 pole positions. [5]
Chevron was particularly noted for its small-capacity sports cars and its Formula Two, Formula Three and Formula 5000 single-seaters. Although a Chevron F5000 did beat a representative Formula One field once in a race open to both categories (Peter Gethin at the Race of Champions in 1973), the marque never seriously addressed F1; one F1 car was built but not finished in Bennett's lifetime and ...
Pages in category "Chevron racing cars" ... Chevron B21; Chevron B23; Chevron B24; Chevron B26; Chevron B28; Chevron B30; Chevron B31; Chevron B34; Chevron B36 ...
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The 2-litre Group 5 class was well represented this year. The Chevron chassis was designed to accommodate a variety of engines and five were entered. Cosworth recommended an engine rebuild of their 2-litre FVC engine after only four hours of racing, so running 24 hours was problematic.
BSA B21 (1937–1939), a British motorcycle made by Birmingham Small Arms Company, Birmingham, England; Leyland B21 (1979–1985), a bus chassis manufactured by Leyland; Volvo Redblock Engine (B21), an automotive engine; Chevron B21, a racing prototype Group 5 sports car built by Chevron Cars Ltd
Chevron B21-Ford: 400 km (250 mi) 400 km de Barcelona: European 2-Litre Championship: report: 1973 Gérard Larrousse: Archambeaud Racing: Lola T292-BMW: 400 km (250 mi) 400 km de Barcelona: European 2-Litre Championship: report: 1974–1998: Not held: Circuit de Catalunya; 1999 Emmanuel Collard Vincenzo Sospiri: JB Giesse Team Ferrari: Ferrari ...
The 1979 Can-Am season was the twelfth running of the Sports Car Club of America's prototype-based series and the third running of the revived series. Formula One legend Jacky Ickx was declared champion, [1] winning five of the ten rounds and finishing second at Road Atlanta. [2]