Surtees TS19

The Surtees TS19 was a Formula One (F1) car used by Surtees during the 1976, 1977 and 1978 F1 seasons. It was designed by John Surtees and Ken Sears.

Surtees TS19
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorSurtees
Designer(s)John Surtees
Ken Sears
PredecessorSurtees TS16
SuccessorSurtees TS20
Technical specifications
ChassisAluminium alloy monocoque
Axle trackFront: 1,473 mm (58.0 in)
Rear: 1,499 mm (59.0 in)
Wheelbase2,502 mm (98.5 in)
EngineFord-Cosworth DFV 2,993 cc (182.6 cu in) V8 naturally aspirated mid-engine, longitudinally mounted
TransmissionHewland FGA 400, 5 or 6-speed manual
Weight580 kg (1,280 lb)
FuelFINA
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsTeam Surtees
Beta Team Surtees
Durex Team Surtees
Notable drivers Alan Jones
Patrick Tambay
Vittorio Brambilla
Debut1976 South African Grand Prix
RacesWinsPolesF/Laps
38000
n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to
Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only.
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