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Country of origin:United States
Produced in:1960
Numbers built:3
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:September 10, 2015
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Chassis 001 The first of three Scarab Formula 1 cars built, chassis 001 was used by Reventlow and Ginther in the European rounds of the team's Grand Prix campaigns. It was subsequently rebuilt with one of the Chevrolet V8 engines left over from the sports car program. In this guise it s>>>

Chassis '002' During the mid 1990s, owner of chassis 001, Don Orosco had accumulated so many spare parts that he could construct a second a car, using the identity of the chassis 002, which was virtually destroyed in period. The work was completed in the 1990s and the car featured the bod>>>

Chassis 002 The second chassis was used by Daigh throughout the 1960 season. In heavily modified form, he placed it 10th at Riverside, which was the team's only finish of the season. After the car was rendered obsolete for Grand Prix racing, Daigh fitted a three litre Offenhauser engine>>>

Chassis 003 The third and final Scarab Formula 1 car built, chassis 003 was never raced in period. In fact, it was not even fitted with an engine before the team ceased operations. In this state, it was displayed for many years in the Donington Grand Prix Collection museum. Following pr>>>


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