Honda RA273
The Honda RA273 was a Formula One racing car used by the Honda team in the 1966 and 1967 Formula One seasons.
Category | Formula One | ||||||||
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Constructor | Honda | ||||||||
Predecessor | RA272 | ||||||||
Successor | RA300 | ||||||||
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Engine | Honda RA273E 3 Litre V12 | ||||||||
Tyres | Goodyear (1966) Firestone (1967) | ||||||||
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Notable entrants | Honda Racing | ||||||||
Notable drivers | Richie Ginther Ronnie Bucknum John Surtees | ||||||||
Debut | 1966 Italian Grand Prix | ||||||||
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n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only. |
The engine was re-designed from the RA272's 1,500cc V12 to a brand new 3,000cc V12 due to the change of regulations before the 1966 season. The new engine was designed by Shoichiro Irimajiri.
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