Shadow DN1

Shadow DN1
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorShadow Racing Cars
Designer(s)Tony Southgate
SuccessorDN3
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisAluminium monocoque
Axle trackFront: 1,473 mm (58.0 in)
Rear: 1,524 mm (60.0 in)
Wheelbase2,540 mm (100 in)
EngineCosworth DFV, NA
TransmissionHewland TL 200 5-speed manual
Weight575 kg (1,268 lb)
FuelUOP
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsShadow Racing Cars
Embassy Hill
Notable driversUnited Kingdom Jackie Oliver
United States George Follmer
United Kingdom Brian Redman
United Kingdom Graham Hill
France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Debut1973 South African Grand Prix
Last event1974 Brazilian Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
150200
n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to
Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only.

The Shadow DN1 was a Formula One car used by the Shadow team during the 1973 Formula One season and the early stages of the following season. The car was the first Formula One car for Shadow, which had previously participated in the CanAm Sportscar Series. It was designed by former BRM engineer Tony Southgate. The DN1 was also driven by Graham Hill for his privateer team, Embassy Hill.