Formula ford 1970. Best formula ford award winner. Australian formula ford is renowned for producing future champions in. Thirteen races were held between 7 march 1970 and 25 october 1970 with the drivers championship won by jochen rindt and the constructors title by lotusrindt died four races before the end of the season.
It featured the 21st world championship of drivers and the 13th international cup for f1 manufacturers. I have run in the ffcs series for the past four years. Details 1963 lotus 23b 23 s 92 selling off the collection.
Formula ford has traditionally been regarded as the first major stepping stone into formula racing after karting. Just 1 car left. 1970 crossle 16f20f historic formula ford ff crossflow cup winner.
From 1970 until 1992 and again from 2014 it has been a national series. The 1970 european formula two season was contested over 8 rounds. Formula f is one of the oldest classes competed at the scca national championship runoffs.
Formula ford was first introduced at the runoffs in 1969 at daytonathe first edition featured 21 drivers with skip barber won the race and scored the fastest lap. Posted on 09262020 15000. Al james is still active with the registry and can be consulted for original drawings parts sources histories etc.
1970 pontiac firebird cc 1253081 1970 pontiac formula 400 the 1970 pontiac line up was composed of the base firebird with 250 cid. 1970 legrand mk10 historic formula ford below is an excerpt from the legrand registry written by its founder al james. Set an alert.
Formula ford known as f1600 and formula f in the united states because of a rule change in 2009 is an entry level class of single seater open wheel formula racingthe various championships held across the world form an important step for many prospective formula one drivers. From 1993 until 2013 the series was cams sanctioned and called the australian formula ford championship. Details 1970 titan mk6 formula ford documents.
The 1970 formula one season was the 24th season of the fias formula one motor racing. Details 1968 alfa romeo giulia sprint gt veloce step nose sold. Tecno racing team driver clay regazzoni clinched the championship title.
The australian formula ford series is an australian motor racing competition for drivers of formula ford racing cars held annually since 1970. Most cars in the field were imported british formula ford cars such as the merlyn lotus and royale.