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Notes
Chevron B28 Formula 5000 is a 1974 open-wheel race car designed for the Formula 5000 series. It features a lightweight aluminum monocoque chassis and a powerful 5.0L naturally aspirated Chevrolet V8 engine producing around 500 hp. Equipped with a Hewland 5-speed manual transmission and double wishbone suspension, it delivers high-speed performance and agility. Only two units were built, driven by notable racers like Peter Gethin.
horsepower
500
WEIGHT KG
680
Power to Weight
0.73
CURRENT VALUE
$165,000
OEM Specs
engine Description
5.0L Chevrolet V8, naturally aspirated
drive Type
RWD
0-60 MPH
3 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
290
gearbox
HEWLAND 5-SPEED MANUAL
torque
637 N.M
Model Years
1974
Compare to
Lap Times
| Time | Track | Car | Mod | Driver | Tire | Lap Date | Date Added | vs Predict | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:04.0 | Donington Park Circuit (National CW) | Race | 23 Mar, 2022 | 31 Oct, 2024 | — | — |