Surtees TS10

Racing car
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Racing car model
Surtees TS10[1]
ConstructorSurtees
Technical specifications
ChassisAluminum Monocoque
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Twin lower links, Single top links, twin trailing arms, Coil springs over Dampers, Anti-roll bar
Wheelbase2,413 mm (95.0 in)
EngineCosworth BDA/Hart 420S, 1.85 L (112.9 cu in), L4, DOHC, mid-engined, NA
TransmissionHewland F.G. 400 5-speed manual
Power265 hp (198 kW)
Weight460 kg (1,010 lb)
TiresFirestone
Competition history
Debut1972
WinsPodiums
511

The Surtees TS10 is an open-wheel Formula 2 race car, designed, developed and built by Surtees, for the European Formula Two Championship, in 1972. Briton Mike Hailwood won the championship outright that season, with 55 points, after scoring 8 podium finishes, with 5 of those podiums being race wins. It was powered by a 1.85 L (113 cu in) Ford-Cosworth BDA four-cylinder engine, tuned by Brian Hart, to produce 265 hp (198 kW).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Surtees TS 10-Ford". Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Surtees TS10 car-by-car histories". 28 July 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
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United Kingdom Surtees
Founder
John Surtees
Notable personnel
Len Terry
Notable drivers
United Kingdom John Surtees
United Kingdom Derek Bell
Germany Rolf Stommelen
United Kingdom Mike Hailwood
Australia Tim Schenken
Italy Andrea de Adamich
Brazil Carlos Pace
Australia Alan Jones
Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Formula One cars
TS7
TS9
TS9B
TS14
TS14A
TS16
TS19
TS20
Formula Two cars
TS10
TS15
Formula 5000 cars
TS5
TS8
TS11


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