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Formula One car Racing car model
March 731
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorMarch Engineering
Designer(s)Robin Herd
PredecessorMarch 721
SuccessorMarch 741
Technical specifications
ChassisAluminium monocoque
Axle track1,448 mm (57.0 in) (Front)
1,448 mm (57.0 in) (Rear)
Wheelbase2,438 mm (96.0 in)
EngineFord-Cosworth DFV 2,993 cc (182.6 cu in) 90° V8 naturally aspirated mid-mounted
Transmission1976: Hewland DG 400 6-speed manual.
1977: Hewland FGA 400 6-speed manual.
Weight1,270 lb (580 kg)
TyresGoodyear
Firestone
Competition history
Notable entrantsMarch Engineering
Debut1973 Spanish Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
150202
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0
n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to
Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only.

The March 731 was a Formula One racing car designed by Robin Herd of March Engineering for the 1973 season which saw continued use through 1974.

March 731 front-view

Complete Formula One results

(key)

Year Entrant Engine Tyres Drivers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Points WCC
1973 March Racing Team Ford Cosworth DFV G ARG BRA RSA ESP BEL MON SWE FRA GBR NED GER AUT ITA CAN USA 14 5th
Henri Pescarolo 8
Jean-Pierre Jarier Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret NC 11
Roger Williamson Ret Ret
Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie-Durlacher Mike Beuttler 7 11 Ret 8 11 Ret 16 Ret Ret Ret 10
Team Pierre Robert Reine Wisell DNS Ret
LEC Refrigeration Racing David Purley Ret DNS Ret 15 9
Hesketh Racing James Hunt 9 6 4 3 Ret DNS 7 2
1974 Hesketh Racing Ford Cosworth DFV G ARG BRA RSA ESP BEL MON SWE NED FRA GBR GER AUT ITA CAN USA 6* 9th
James Hunt Ret 9
Dempster International Racing Team Mike Wilds DNQ

* All points scored by other March chassis

References

  1. "1973 March 731 Cosworth Specifications". Ultimatecarpage.com.
  2. "March 731 • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com.
United Kingdom March Engineering
Founders
Max Mosley
Alan Rees
Graham Coaker
Robin Herd
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Switzerland Jo Siffert
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Sweden Ronnie Peterson
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