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March 77S

The March 77S was a Group 6 prototype race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer March Engineering, for sports car racing, in 1977. It was essentially a modified version and evolution of both the March 74S and the March 75S. It competed in the revived Can-Am series, entering in the Under 2-Liter class for the 1977 championship.

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March 77S
CategoryGroup 6
Technical specifications
Chassisfibreglass body on aluminium monocoque
Suspensiondouble wishbones, push-rod actuated coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar (front)
twin lower links, single upper links, trailing arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar (rear)
EngineHart 420R 2.0 L (122.0 cu in) DOHC I4 naturally-aspirated mid-engined
TransmissionHewland FT200 5-speed manual
Power~ 290 hp (220 kW)
Weight575 kg (1,268 lb)
Competition history
Debut1977 Can-Am St. Jovite1

The March 77S was a Group 6 prototype race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer March Engineering, for sports car racing, in 1977. It was essentially a modified version and evolution of both the March 74S and the March 75S. It competed in the revived Can-Am series, entering in the Under 2-Liter class for the 1977 championship.23

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References

  1. "March - All Results". Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  2. Brown, Allen. "Mosport Park, 9 Sep 1984 « Single-seater Can-Am". OldRacingCars.com.
  3. Brown, Allen. "Green Valley Raceway, 28 Oct 1984 « Single-seater Can-Am". OldRacingCars.com.