1971 March 713M
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History
This is chassis #10 of 11 March 713 cars made. It was delivered new to Bev Bond in 1971. Bond began the 1971 season racing an Ensign, but switched to the March in late July. TenTenths.com reports the car appearing in competition as early as August 20, 1971 at Oulton Park with Bond behind the wheel.
The March is next reported as being raced by Bob Sellix in the mid-1990’s. The car later competed in the HSCC Classic F3 Championship,at the hands of Chris Bond, winning the Championship overall in 2003, and winning the 1600 c.c. class in 2004. Bev Bond was also reunited with his old car at Silverstone where he was the guest of the classic F3 club.
The March has since continued to compete in historic races race through 2013 with a new owner.
Description
The March is in its original configuration. It has not been modified with a later body or enlarged engine as is often seen. However, front and rear spoilers are available and can be fitted.
Details:
Lotus Twincam engine build by Colin Holt
Seat belts exp 2017
Fire extinguisher tested 2015
24 volts starting, further electrics 12 volts
FIA Historic Vehicle Identity Form old style
No LSD, as original
Condition: as raced in 2013.
Available spare parts include the following:
Some wheels
Body and nose
Body and nose moulds
Castings and parts of monocoque
Front bulk head
Radiator
Condition: as raced in 2013.
Chassis Number: 713M-10
Engine Number: