1968 Chevron B12
VIN CHDBE55
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Jul 21, 2026
What’s special about this listing
Chevron B12 V8 3.0 Repco F1 Engine Le Mans 1968 “John Woolfe”
Unique one-off Chevron B12, fully documented with more than 1,000 photographs covering its history and restoration process.
John Woolfe commissioned Chevron founder Derek Bennett to build a competitive 3.0-litre Chevron coupé for the 1968 24 Hours of Le Mans. Jack Brabham assisted him in sourcing original Formula One magnesium uprights, brakes, wheels, as well as the famous and extremely rare 3.0-litre Repco V8 engine.
Woolfe campaigned the car in 1968 at events including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 6 Hours of Brands Hatch, and the 1000 km Nürburgring race.
Chevron B12 V8 3.0 Repco F1-Motor Le Mans 1968 „John Woolfe“.
Specs
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- Year
- 1968
- Make
- Chevron
- Model Family
- B12
- Model Generation
- -
- Model Variant
- -
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- CHDBE55
- Mileage
- 31 mi TMU
- Originality
- N/A
- Engine
- -
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Racecar
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Driver Side
- RHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Blue
- Color Group (Int)
- Black
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