The Tyrrell P34 (Project 34), commonly known as the "six-wheeler", was a Formula One (F1) race car designed by Derek Gardner, Tyrrell's chief designer. [1] The car used four specially manufactured 10-inch diameter (254 mm) wheels and tyres at the front, with two ordinary-sized wheels at the back.

An extra car was built up in the 1990s using an unfinished monocoque and is listed here as "8", and then in 2020 Colin Bennett's CGA company in Warrington conducted a project to make two precise copies of a P34 with the Tyrrell family's permission.

The prototype P34 car was nothing more than Tyrrell 007 with modifications from the cockpit forward. The project was done in complete secrecy with only journalist Denis Jenkinson knowing about the project two weeks prior to its official debut at …

Oct 26, 2021 · Dubbed P34 and powered by a Ford-Cosworth V8, the innovative race car was unveiled at the Heathrow Hotel in late September 1975. Those in attendance were astonished to see six wheels instead...

Jan 17, 2011 · 1976 - 1977 Tyrrell P34 Cosworth: 79-shot gallery, full history and specifications

Mar 3, 2021 · The famous Tyrrell P34 (aka Project 34) was designed by Tyrrell’s chief designer, Derek Gardner. Although it was built with two ordinary-sized back wheels, it also sported four ten-inches in diameter (254 mm) wheels and tires on the front that were all specially manufactured.

Engine, horsepower, torque, dimensions and mechanical details for the 1976 Tyrrell P34. CO2, emis...

The prototype P34 car was nothing more than Tyrrell 007 with modifications from the cockpit forward. The project was done in complete secrecy with only journalist Denis Jenkinson knowing about the project two weeks prior to its official debut at …

Dec 18, 2019 · La Tyrrell P34, ou Tyrrell 6 wheels is a Formula 1 of the Tyrrell Racing team sponsored by Ken Tyrrell, in the Formula World Championship 1 from 1976 and of 1977. It’s the only car in 6 wheels that participated in the Formula World Championship 1.

Jul 8, 2024 · The Tyrrell P34 remains the only six-wheeled car to ever win an F1 race, a record that will undoubtedly never be matched and the design has gone down in history for all the right reasons. And it’s that lasting legacy coupled with the car’s truly iconic status that prompted American racer Jonathan Holtzman to try and buy one of the five ...