1985 March 85C Indy Car

Serial Number: 85E-23 Frame Number: 422 Condition: very good Price: $31,000 $28,500 USD Location: Minnesota, USA

Description This chassis is a standard length =/- 1/2 inch for superb handling characteristics and down force tunnels are not cut or penetrated for maximum downforce. Tunnels have been polished. Large down force wings utilizing multi plate elements and large side plates. This car has only 30 minutes of running course time plus 10 minutes of dyno time since rebuild. The engine has extreme flat torque curve. The engine was a Regional winner utilizing the best components. Approximate value is $22,000. The car is race ready with standard suspension adjustments and system checks. The car also comes with numerous spares and new rubber, slicks and rain tires. Car has all original Cosworth pieces containing gearbox adapters, oil reservoirs, 2 sets of headers and speedway wings front and rear. The car could be used as show car with Cosworth engine.

History

Engine

• Chevy 358 Cu In
• Hillborn injectors
• Diamond pistons, 12.75:1
• Black Diamond crankshaft
• Brodix12 heads
• Titanium valves
• aluminum rockers
• professionally assembled and dyno'd by Cantrell for 660 hp@ 5000 rpm and 680 hp@ 8000 rpm (dyno sheets avail).
• 40 minutes total time since new

Fuel System

• 40 gallon fuel cell, 1988
• runs on Methanol, 2 pumps

Oil/Water System

• water rad in left side pod
• oil cooler in right side pod

Electrical System

• MSD

Gearbox

• March 5 speed, 600 miles
• increasing radius locker, oil cooler

Final Drive

• March transaxle

Body

• carbon fiber body
• Emron red white and blue paint
• very good condition

Chassis

• carbon fiber, very good condition
• Dampers: Gabriel shocks
• Front Suspension: inboard arms
• Rear Suspension: inboard rockers
• Steering: rack and pinion
• Brakes: frnt and rear disc
• Wheels: March, magnesium with mounted Hoosiers
• Weight: 1675 lbs

Interior

• Halon fire system
• Willan belt 6 point
• original instruments, resetable tach, Smith oil and water gauges, large oil warning light
• Momo steering wheel

Spares

• inquire for spares as there are too many to list, a list can be faxed to you.