Matra MS7

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Matra MS7

The Matra MS7 was a Formula Two racing car built by Matra, which occasionally raced in Formula One as well between 1967 and 1969.

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Matra MS7
CategoryFormula One
Formula Two
ConstructorMatra
Designer(s)Bernard Boyer
PredecessorMS5
SuccessorMS9 / MS11
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisAluminium monocoque
EngineFord Cosworth FVA L4 1,598 cc (97.5 cu in)
TransmissionHewland FG 200 5-speed manual gearbox
Weight500 kg (1,100 lb)
FuelElf
TyresDunlop, Goodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsMatra, Tyrrell Racing
Notable drivers Jacky Ickx
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Johnny Servoz-Gavin
Debut1967 United States Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
40000
n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to
Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only.
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While only modestly successful in Formula One, the car dominated Formula Two from late 1967 through 1969. Jacky Ickx, Jean-Pierre Beltoise and Johnny Servoz-Gavin won the European Championship in those years respectively, all driving the MS7 at least at some races.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

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1 One point scored by the MS7, all other points scored by the MS10.
2 No points scored by the MS7 as it was run in a Formula Two Category.

Non-Championship Formula One results

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