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Connaught J3 rear engine Formula One car mock-up. The car used the 5 speed pre-selector transaxle. It was designed for the Coventry Climax Godiva V8 as a normal 4 cylinder Alta engine was too tall.

Connaught Formula One Workshop

  • Title Connaught Formula One Workshop
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Connaught J3 rear engine Formula One car mock-up. The car used the 5 speed pre-selector transaxle. It was designed for the Coventry Climax Godiva V8 as a normal 4 cylinder Alta engine was too tall.
  • Years 1957  
  • Date 1957-02-15
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • Marque Connaught  
  • Model Connaught J3  
  • Group/Class Formula One  
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1957-b1_9.0_0025
  • Original Format black-and-white negatives  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

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