March 76S

March 76S[1]
CategoryGroup 6
Technical specifications
Chassisfibreglass body on aluminium monocoque
Suspensiondouble wishbones, push-rod actuated coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar (front)
twin lower links, single upper links, trailing arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar (rear)
EngineFord-Cosworth DFV 3.0 L (183.1 cu in) DOHC 90° V8 naturally-aspirated mid-engined[2]
BMW M12/7 2.0 L (122.0 cu in) DOHC I4 naturally-aspirated mid-engined
TransmissionHewland FT200 5-speed manual
Power300–400 hp (220–300 kW)
Weight575 kg (1,268 lb)
Competition history
Debut1976 300km of Nürburgring[3]

The March 76S is a Group 6 prototype race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer March Engineering, for sports car racing, in 1976.

References

  1. ^ "1976 March 76S BMW Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com.
  2. ^ "1976 March 76S to DFV Specification". racecarsdirect.com.
  3. ^ "March 76S - All Results". Retrieved 23 October 2022.