M18 - 1971
Trojan built this Formula A/5000 and this production model for 1971 used a 5 litre
Chevrolet V-8 with a Hewland DG trans-axle. The M18 is a much revised Formula
A/5000 car with a much lower flatter nose.Chassis:
It has a full aluminium monocoque chassis .
Suspension: Front suspension is by a lower wishbone with a top link and
radius arm, while the rear suspension is by a re-versed lower wishbone with a top link and
radius rods.
Brakes:
Body:
Engine: 5-litre Chevrolet V-8 engine with a Hewland DG transaxle
Dimensions: Wheelbase of 100 inches, a front track of 59.5 inches and a
rear track of 60 inches. It has 13-inch front wheels with 11-inch rims, and 15-inch rear
wheels with 16-inch rims |
Photo from the Hunter family collection |
