Eagle 73A/74A

The Eagle 73A and Eagle 74A, also designated as the Eagle FA-73 and Eagle FA-74, respectively, were race cars designed and built by Eagle for use in Formula 5000 racing and made their racing debut in 1973, and competed until 1974. Both the Eagle 73A and 74A were powered by the commonly used 5.0-liter Chevrolet V8 engine.^[1][2][3][4]

Eagle 73A
Eagle 74A

Category	Formula 5000
Constructor	Eagle
Predecessor	Eagle Mk.5
Successor	Eagle 755
Technical specifications
Chassis	Steel and aluminium monocoque with load-bearing engine-transmission assembly
Suspension (front)	Independent, wishbones and inclined coil spring/shock absorber units
Suspension (rear)	Independent, single top link, twin tower links and coil spring/shock absorber units
Length	178 in (4,500 mm)
Axle track	Front: 63 in (1,600 mm) Rear: 63 in (1,600 mm)
Wheelbase	102.4 in (2,600 mm)
Engine	Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 4,940 cc (301.5 cu in), Chevrolet, 90° V8, NA
Transmission	5-speed manual
Weight	1,575 lb (714 kg)
Competition history
Debut	1973