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TYPE 70
FORMULA 5000
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TYPE 70   1970
Formula 5000 and Formula A

Engine: Ford Boss Mustang V8 4945cc-----------------------
Gearbox: Hewland LG600  5- speed-----------------------------
Chassis: Aluminum Monocoque---------------------------------
Front Suspension: Double Wishbones-----------------------
 and Coil Spring / Damper Units.-----------------------------------
Rear Suspension: single upper links, twin lower links,
single radius rods, and Coil Spring /  Damper Units.----
Wheelbase: 8 ft. 2 in.--------------------------------------------------
Front  Track: 5 ft. 1 in.------------------------------------------------
Rear track: 4 ft. 10 in.-------------------------------------------------
Length: 12 ft. 8 in.-----------------------------------------------------
Weight: 1170 lbs.------------------------------------------------------



A much modified Lotus 68 designed to be powered
 by an Chevrolet 5 liter V8.---------------------------------------
Later a second car was built for a Ford Boss 302---
engine.-----------------------------------------------------------------
Only 7 cars were built with limited racing success.--
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