Eagle 755 Explained

Car Name:Eagle 755
Category:Formula 5000
Constructor:Eagle
Drivers: Vern Schuppan
Chassis:Steel and aluminium monocoque with load-bearing engine-transmission assembly
Front Suspension:Independent, wishbones and inclined coil spring/shock absorber units
Rear Suspension:Independent, single top link, twin tower links and coil spring/shock absorber units
Wheelbase:105NaN
Track:Front: 63NaN
Rear: 63NaN
Length:175NaN
Engine Name:Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted, 49401NaN1, Chevrolet, 90° V8, NA
Type:5-speed manual
Weight:1500NaN
Debut:1975
Predecessor:Eagle 74A

The Eagle 755 was a race car designed and built by Eagle for use in Formula 5000 racing and made its racing debut in 1975, and competed until 1976, when the SCCA Continental Championship dissolved. The Eagle 755 was powered by the commonly used 5.0-liter Chevrolet V8 engine.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eagle 755 Formula 5000 history. Allen. Brown. OldRacingCars.com. 16 January 2017 .
  2. Web site: Eagle. www.f5000registry.com.
  3. Web site: Eagle « F5000 « OldRacingCars.com. www.oldracingcars.com.
  4. Web site: US Formula 5000 1976 « OldRacingCars.com. Allen. Brown. OldRacingCars.com.