Matra MS670C group 5 (1974)

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Specifications

4 units built, 3 converted from MS670B
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MS73, V12 (60º) cyl, 4 stroke, petrol engine
2999cc, 79.7 x 50 mm
11.0:1
490 bhp / 366 KW @ 11500 rpm
320 Nm / 236 ft lbs @ 8400 rpm
aluminium block and head
DOHC, 4 valves/cyl, 48 valves total
aspiration, natural with Lucas Mark II mechanical fuel injection
water cooled
Dry sump
ZF 5DS 25, 5 speed manual gearbox
glass-fibre with reinforced plastic panels bodyshell on aluminium monocoque chassis
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension twin lower links, single top links, twin trailing arms, coils over dampers, anti-roll bar
rack and pinion steering
ventilated discs, all-round, rear in-board
675kg

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Results in WSCC

1974Season

Car entry, chassis number	Car number/ result
	Monza	Spa	Nurb	Imola	Le Man	Zeltweg	Watkins Glen	Le Castellet	Brands Hatch	Kyalami
Team	1000km	1000km	1000km	1000km	24h	1000km	6h	1000km	1000km	6h
Equipe Gitanes Matra Simca, MS670C-04	#1, eng ine	#4, 1st	#1, 1st	#1, 4th		#6, 3rd	#1, 1st	#1, 1st	#1, 1st	#1, 2nd
Equipe Gitanes Matra Simca, MS670B-01	#2, eng ine	#3, head gasket	#2, 5th	#2, 1st		#5, 1st	#2, gear shift lever	#2, 2nd	#2, 2nd	#2, 1st
Equipe Gitanes Matra Simca, MS670B-02					#8, eng ine
Equipe Gitanes Matra Simca, MS670B-05					#9, 3rd
Equipe Gitanes Matra Simca, MS670B-06					#7, 1st
Equipe Gitanes Matra Simca, MS680-01					#6, eng ine
Total points 165	19	10	16	17	18	18	10	19	19	19
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 22/16	2/0	2/1	2/2	2/2	4/2	2/2	2/1	2/2	2/2	2/2
Driver	Team entries and car number
Equipe Gitanes Matra Simca
Jean-Pierre Beltoise	1		1	1	6	6	1	1	1	1
Jean-Pierre Jarier	1	4	1	1	6	6	1	1	1	1
Henri Pescarolo	2	3	1	2	7	5	2	2	2	2
Gérard Larrousse	2	3	2	2	7	5	2	2	2	2
Jacky Ickx		4
Jean-Pierre Jaussaud					8
Bob Wollek					8
José Dolhem					8
Jean-Pierre Jabouille					9
François Migault					9

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