Chevron B3

The Chevron B3 (also known as the Chevron GT) was the first sports racing car that was developed and built by British manufacturer Chevron, in 1966. It was designed by British engineer, Derek Bennett. It was powered by a naturally-aspirated 1.6 L (98 cu in) Ford twin-cam four-cylinder engine. Over its racing career, spanning two years, it won a respectable 8 races (plus 1 additional class win), and took 10 podium finishes.^[1][2][3]

Chevron B3

Category	Group 4
Constructor	Chevron
Designer(s)	Derek Bennett
Production	1966
Successor	Chevron B4
Technical specifications
Chassis	Aluminum-reinforced steel tubular space frame covered in aluminum body panels
Suspension (front)	Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)	Lower wishbones, top links, twin trail arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Engine	Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 1.6 L (98 cu in), Ford I4, NA
Transmission	Hewland FT-200 5-speed manual
Competition history