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The First Formula 5000 Car Built
Serial #01
5 Liter Ford V8
Race by Mario Andretti at
Sebring in 1969...He Won 1st Position.
Raced by George Fullmer at:
St. Jouite 1970 - 1st
Mid Ohio 1970 - 1st
Lime Rock - 2nd
Elkhard Lake 1970 - 3rd
Many More Races by Less Known Drivers
Engine Builder: Falconer & Dunn
Manufacture: Ford
Engine Type: Boss 302 SBF
Displacement: 5,000 CC
Induction: 4 Webber Carburetors
Heads: Iron Boss 302 Ford
Block: Iron
Clutch: Triple Disc
Pressure Plate: Steel
Fuel System: Fuel Cell
Oil/Water System: Weaver Dry Sump/Oil Cooler
Ignition: Electronic
Battery: 12 Volt
Transmission Manufacture: Hewland
Transmission Type: LG 600
Chassis Type: Aluminum Monocoque
Front Suspension: Fabricated A Arms Nickel Plated
Rear Suspension: Fabricated Nickel Plated
Shocks: Koni
Brakes: Locheed
Wheels: Original Magnesium Polished Outer Edges
Weight: 1300.7 lbs.
Interior Color: Black
Interior Material: Vinyl
Fire System: 5 lbs.
Restraints: Williams
Gauges: Original
Steering Wheel: Original
Many Spare Parts Including: Spring and Wheels
Full Restoration Completed in 1997

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