March 742
March 74B

Category	Formula 2 Formula Atlantic [1]
Constructor	March
Technical specifications
Chassis	Aluminum monocoque with rear sub-frame covered in fiberglass body
Suspension (front)	Double wishbones, Coil springs over Dampers, Anti-roll bar
Suspension (rear)	Twin lower links, Single top links, twin trailing arms, Coil springs over Dampers, Anti-roll bar
Axle track	1,320 mm (52 in) (front) 1,300 mm (51 in) (rear)
Wheelbase	2,500 mm (98 in)
Engine	BMW M12/7, mid-engined, longitudinally mounted, 2.0 L (122.0 cu in), I4, DOHC, NA Ford- Cosworth BDA, mid-engined, longitudinally mounted, 1.6 L (97.6 cu in), I4, DOHC, NA Ford- Cosworth BDG, mid-engined, longitudinally mounted, 2.0 L (122.0 cu in), I4, DOHC, NA
Transmission	Hewland Mk.9/FT-200 [2] 5-speed manual
Power	215 hp (160 kW)
Weight	502–510 kg (1,107–1,124 lb)
Tyres	Goodyear BBS wheels [3]
Competition history
Debut	1974 [4]

The March 742 is an open-wheel race car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer March Engineering, and constructed to Formula Two regulations, and introduced for the 1974 championship. It's Formula Atlantic equivalent, used in the Atlantic Championship, known as the March 74B, was based on the 742. ^{[5] [6]}

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