Description
Derek Bennett was the creative genius behind Chevron race cars,UK. Bennett's simple, intuitive designs produced some of the best racing machinery over two decades. The B-29 is a superb example of a Chevron race car. They compiled an impressive record in their day and are sought after as collectable vintage race cars today. Chevron F/A #20 has been completely rebuilt with all the best AN hardware,rod ends, bearings, with Chevron USA rebuilt tub,all suspension has been checked and re-plated,uprights X-rayed and dichromated,steering rack factory serviced,fuel cells tested with new cell foam. Another complete Clarkson BDA is also availabe(later this summer) for additional neg./US dollars. Various packaged deals could also be neg.
History
1978 &79 NARRC Formula Atlantic Championship and some pro Atlantic races in the 70's. Chevron has also raced HSR and SVRA on the East Coast 2003 & 04.
Recent Competition History
3rd place Summit Point, top ten Glen and VIR Boss Series
Performance Data
Class: F/A
Weight: 1000 lbs
Track: All Northeast Area
Fuel System
Fuel Cell
Manufacturer: factory
Age: 2004
Capacity: 12-16 gals
Fuel Pump: electric
Fuel Type: race-gas 110 +
Oil/Water System
Radiator: original just serviced
Water Rad Location: front mounted
Oil Cooler: yes
Oil Cooler Location: rear right side
Electrical System
Battery: yes
Data Logger: no!
Computer: no-thanks!
Transmission
Manfacturer: Hewland
Type: FT 200
Gears: 5 speed
Shifter: manual
Trans Cooler: none
Races: 2
just rebuild by Hank Clarkson- Clarkson Engineering
Body
Construction: fiberglass
Color: orange and blue
Paint: PPG
Condition: very good
original body work repainted
Chassis
Type: monocoque
Builder: Chevron UK and Chevron USA
Material: aircraft alum.
Finish: polished
Condition: as new
Front Suspension: excellent
Rear Suspension: excellent
Shocks: Koni Factory rebuilt 2005
Brakes: ATL
Steering: rack& pinion just serviced
Wheels: Chevron
Tires: AVON & Goodyear
Interior
Color/Finish: black and alum.
Material: original
Fire System: none
Restraints: Williams
Guages: original
Steering Wheel: Chevron
Condition: all in good working order
Spares
15 gear set
Original Factory Exhaust System
10 Chevron Factory wheels
BDA block 711
some suspension, complete spare double element wing
Formula Atlantic
