Chevron B23 Mazda

Chevron B23 in Karei-naru tsuiseki, Movie, 1975

Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

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mike962 ◊ 2025-02-08 12:39	I've gone thru this 71-74 Fuji races and with no 15 we have for 71 a Nissan Fairlady Z432 so it's not it for 72 Masao Nakamura - Nissan Fairlady RS-27 https://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Fuji-1972-03-20-5922.html for 73 Masao Nakamura - Bellco 72F Mazda for 74 Takashi Yorino - Chevron B23 Mazda https://www.racingsportscars.com/championship/Grand%20Champion%20Series.html
mike962 ◊ 2025-02-10 23:47	some more digging, knowing the red car is no 14 a Chevron B23 it was listed with different drivers thru the 1984 season https://www.racingsportscars.com/track/archive/Fuji.html?page=2 the no 15 is listed always with Takashi Yorino - Chevron B23 Mazda https://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Fuji-1974-06-02-5911.html none of 72 to 73 races have a no 14 and a no 15 if info correct the only possible conclusion this is a custom bodywork
mike962 ◊ 2025-02-10 23:53	found it !! really Chevron B23 Mazda with new bodywork https://ameblo.jp/force-59/image-12725887982-15008886084.html a lot of experimenting in japan with different bodies on Chevron B23 -- Last edit: 2025-02-10 23:56:59

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◊ 2025-02-08 12:39

I've gone thru this 71-74 Fuji races and with no 15 we have

for 71 a Nissan Fairlady Z432 so it's not it

for 72 Masao Nakamura - Nissan Fairlady RS-27
https://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Fuji-1972-03-20-5922.html

for 73 Masao Nakamura - Bellco 72F Mazda

for 74 Takashi Yorino - Chevron B23 Mazda

https://www.racingsportscars.com/championship/Grand%20Champion%20Series.html

◊ 2025-02-10 23:47

some more digging, knowing the red car is no 14 a Chevron B23 it was listed with different drivers thru the 1984 season
https://www.racingsportscars.com/track/archive/Fuji.html?page=2

the no 15 is listed always with Takashi Yorino - Chevron B23 Mazda

https://www.racingsportscars.com/results/Fuji-1974-06-02-5911.html

none of 72 to 73 races have a no 14 and a no 15

if info correct the only possible conclusion this is a custom bodywork

◊ 2025-02-10 23:53

found it !!

really Chevron B23 Mazda with new bodywork

https://ameblo.jp/force-59/image-12725887982-15008886084.html

a lot of experimenting in japan with different bodies on Chevron B23

-- Last edit: 2025-02-10 23:56:59