Category | Formula One | ||||||||
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Constructor | Surtees | ||||||||
Designer(s) | John Surtees Ken Sears | ||||||||
Predecessor | Surtees TS19 | ||||||||
Technical specifications | |||||||||
Chassis | Aluminium alloy monocoque | ||||||||
Axle track | Front: 1,651 mm (65.0 in) Rear: 1,613 mm (63.5 in) | ||||||||
Wheelbase | 2,642 mm (104.0 in) | ||||||||
Engine | Ford-Cosworth DFV 2,993 cc (182.6 cu in) V8 naturally aspirated Mid-engine, longitudinally mounted | ||||||||
Transmission | Hewland FGA 400 6-speed manual | ||||||||
Weight | 601 kg (1,325.0 lb) | ||||||||
Fuel | FINA | ||||||||
Tyres | Goodyear | ||||||||
Competition history | |||||||||
Notable entrants | Beta Team Surtees Durex Team Surtees | ||||||||
Notable drivers | Vittorio Brambilla Beppe Gabbiani Rupert Keegan Gimax René Arnoux | ||||||||
Debut | 1978 Monaco Grand Prix | ||||||||
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n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only. |
The Surtees TS20 was a Formula One car used by Surtees during the 1978 Formula One season. It was designed by John Surtees and Ken Sears.[1][2]