750 Formula is a British racing formula for a two-seater sports/racers, regulated by the

750 Motor Club 750 Motor Club is a motor racing club in the UK. It was founded in 1939 to promote the sporting use of the Austin 7. '750' refers to the near-750cc Austin 7 engine. It later led to racing and the 750 Formula where specials are raced. Famous membe ...

. Originally, cars were powered by the 750cc Austin Seven engine and the Seven chassis. Racing under this original formula regulations continues as a form of

historic racing Historic motorsport or vintage motorsport, is motorsport with vehicles limited to a particular era. Only safety precautions are modernized in these hobbyist races. A historical event can be of various types of motorsport disciplines, from road ...

in the 750 Motor Club 750 Trophy Series. Later, the

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engine was introduced, and since 2003 the 1108cc version of the Fiat FIRE engine is used. The formula thrives today with a 14-round championship which is closely contested with grids of over 20 cars. 750 Formula is believed to be the most cost-effective way to race today with a competitive season of racing costing around £3,000 to £4,000 inclusive of entry fees, running costs and travel and accommodation. In addition to being the world's longest running formula, it continues to thrive as an outlet for amateur constructor/drivers to hone their craft.

External links

The 750 Formula Drivers WebsiteThe 750 Formula ForumThe 750 Motor ClubA 750 formula constructor's blog
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