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Chevron B 23



Tuner Alan Smith
Country GB
Year 1973
Engine Ford Cosworth FVC
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 4.0000
Compression
Bore 88.900
Stroke 77.600
Capacity (cc) 1927
Power (at revs) 270 HP/
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type spider
Designer D. Bennett
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg) 520
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Hewland
Fuel tank size (litres) 100
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres Firestone
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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