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Tyrrell P34 - Wikipedia
The Tyrrell P34 (Project 34), commonly known as the "six-wheeler", was a Formula One (F1) race car designed by Derek Gardner, Tyrrell's chief designer. The car used four specially manufactured 10-inch diameter (254 mm) wheels and tyres at the front, with two ordinary-sized wheels at the back. Along with the Brabham BT46B "fancar" developed in 1978, th… See more
Six appeal - 6 fascinating facts about Tyrrell’s six-wheeler
Jun 23, 2016 · It wasn’t until the 1976 Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama - the fourth round of the season and the first race in Europe - that Tyrrell unleashed their radical six-wheeler, providing …
6 Wheel F1 Cars - Motorsport Explained
See more on motorsportexplained.comBack in the early '70s, Formula 1 racing was still becoming the technologically sound sport it is today. It would eventually form into the sport full of expert engineers, precise aerodynamics, and professional designers that we all love, but a lot of experimentation would need to occur first. Engineers and designers in the e…The Story of the 6 Wheel F1 Car - Las Motorsport
Aug 5, 2023 · The 6-wheel F1 car was one of the most intriguing and novel concepts to appear in the world of motorsports. In this essay, we’ll examine the legacy these unique racing vehicles have left in the annals of motorsport.
The secrets of Formula 1's six-wheeled racer
The secrets of Formula 1's six-wheeled racer. On this day in 1976, one of Formula 1’s most unique cars made its debut at the Spanish Grand Prix when Tyrrell introduced its infamous...
From the six wheeled Tyrrell to the dual rear-wing …
Jan 27, 2023 · The P34 came to be after designer Derek Gardner ran with the concept of 4WD in Formula 1 and realised that six wheels – the front four being much smaller – would allow for improved traction at the front and a narrower …
The Tyrrell P34: Formula 1's Radical 6-Wheeler | F1 …
Mar 3, 2021 · The famous Tyrrell P34 (aka Project 34) was designed by Tyrrell's chief designer, Derek Gardner. Although it was built with two ordinary-sized back wheels, it.
The Fascinating Story of the Tyrrell P34, Formula 1’s …
Oct 26, 2021 · One of the most radical designs in the history of Formula 1, the Tyrrell P34 was a six-wheeled race car that not only raced but managed to be successful in 1976.
Why Did Tyrrell Put Six Wheels On Their Formula One …
Aug 8, 2019 · The six-wheel Tyrrell P34 is one of the most iconic car designs in Formula One history. It had to have had some kind of engineering reasoning behind it, right? But what in the world can it...
How does a six-wheeled F1 car work? – The Tyrrell P34