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Category | Formula One | ||||||||
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Constructor | Surtees | ||||||||
Designer(s) | John Surtees Ken Sears | ||||||||
Predecessor | Surtees TS16 | ||||||||
Successor | Surtees TS20 | ||||||||
Technical specifications[1] | |||||||||
Chassis | Aluminium alloy monocoque | ||||||||
Axle track | Front: 1,473 mm (58.0 in) Rear: 1,499 mm (59.0 in) | ||||||||
Wheelbase | 2,502 mm (98.5 in) | ||||||||
Engine | Ford-Cosworth DFV 2,993 cc (182.6 cu in) V8 naturally aspirated mid-engine, longitudinally mounted | ||||||||
Transmission | Hewland FGA 400, 5 or 6-speed manual | ||||||||
Weight | 580 kg (1,280 lb) | ||||||||
Fuel | FINA | ||||||||
Tyres | Goodyear | ||||||||
Competition history | |||||||||
Notable entrants | Team Surtees Beta Team Surtees Durex Team Surtees | ||||||||
Notable drivers | Alan Jones Patrick Tambay Vittorio Brambilla | ||||||||
Debut | 1976 South African Grand Prix | ||||||||
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n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only. |
The Surtees TS19 was a Formula One (F1) car used by Surtees during the 1976, 1977 and 1978 F1 seasons. It was designed by John Surtees and Ken Sears.[2][3]