Team Name:
Chamber’s Racing
Class:
2000-4000cc
Car No:
47
Owner:
Luke Chambers
Team Manager:
Steve Matthews
Team Mechanic:
Steve Matthews
Make & Model:
Mazda RX7 Series V
Chasis Type:
Space Frame
Weight:
870kgs
Clutch:
Triple plate
Transmission:
Sequential 6 speed Holinger
Suspension:
Independent front and rear
Brakes:
6 spot front 4 spot rear
Tyres:
18″ Pirelli
Engine:
20B Rotary
Max Power:
Approx 500hp @ 9,000RPM
Max Torque:
Approx 290 lb/ft @ 7,000RPM
Fuel:
BP 98
Engine Builder/Tuner:
Rohan Ambrose
Oil:
Penrite
Drivers Name:
John Chambers
First Race:
Calder 1974
Biggest Scare:
Losing steering going over top at Sandown and hitting fence at 100mph
Funniest Moment in Racing:
Weekend away racing at Adelaide
Hardest Rival:
Not sure now, used to be Larry Kogge
Biggest Racing Influence:
Dad
Short/Long Term Goals:
To compete, have fun and hopefully race with Luke
Favourite Food:
Anything the Mrs cooks up
Favourite Drink:
Ouzo and coke
Most Respected Driver:
Jim Richards
Other Interests:
Grand Children
Best aspect of racing a Sports Sedan:
Great mates and great cars
Achievements:
2 time Victorian state champion. 2 time ASSA Vic champion