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Racing car model
Eagle 70
CategoryUSAC IndyCar
ConstructorUnited States AAR
Designer(s)Tony Southgate
Technical specifications
ChassisAluminum monocoque
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)Lower wishbones, top links, twin trailing arms, coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
EngineOffenhauser 159 cu in (2.6 L) turbocharged DOHC I4 mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive
TransmissionHewland L.G.500 4-speed manual
Weight1,442 lb (654 kg)
FuelMethanol
BrakesGirling ventilated discs, 305mm (12 in) (fr/r)
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsAll American Racers
Notable driversUnited States Dan Gurney
Debut1970 Phoenix 150
WinsPoles
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The Eagle 70 was an open-wheel race car developed and built by Dan Gurney's All American Racers team, designed to compete in USAC IndyCar racing, starting in the 1970 season.

References

  1. "Indycar Championship". www.dlg.speedfreaks.org.
  2. "Hewland L. G. 500 (4-speed) and L. G. 600 (5-speed) Transaxle Gearbox – Maintenance and Overhaul Manual" (PDF). May 25, 2001. Retrieved June 4, 2022.
  3. Brown, Allen (April 21, 2023). "Eagle 1970 Indy car-by-car histories". OldRacingCars.com.
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