Description:

73 Gurney Indy Eagle with award winning Smokey Yunick Drive train which won 73 Indy engineering award. Chassis restored by Race car restorations of Indy and drive train purchased from Yunick Estate and finished locally. Fresh Engine. Not raced since completion. One of two Weisman transaxles built for Smokey of a design which became the standard for F1.


History

Only stock block turbo to qualify 73 with Jerry Karl. Won indy engineering award. Qualified 74 with Sam Sessions and finished 12 for Smokey's last race.

Competition History

Indy Engineering award for engine 73
Performance Data

• Indy Champ
  
• 1500 lbs
  

Engine

• Smokey Yunick
  
• Chev
  
• Chevrolet
  
• 207 cu in.
  
• 1000 plus
  
• 700
  
• Hilborn individual runner with Yunick Plenum twin turbo
  
• Yunick modified iron chev.
  
• Yunick modified iron chev
  
• four bolt
  
• 180 flat plane special built
  
• Callies
  
• Yunick Turbo swirl
  
• Spec roller for reverse rotation
  
• 2.02 and 1.65
  
• Roller rockers and lifters
  
• multiplate
  
• Tilton
  
• tilton
  
• open
  

Fuel System

• 
  
• Hilborn/Yunick
  
• 40 gal
  
• Hilborn 150
  
• E-85
  

Oil/Water System

• AAR
  
• two front sides
  
• modified chev.
  
• Stewart warner
  
• side scoop
  

Electrical System

• Electronic
  
• no
  
• Twelve volt
  
• no
  

Transmission

• Weisman
  
• indy 4 speed transaxle
  
• four speed
  
• rear stewart warner
  
• one of two built see weisman press release
  

Rear End

• Weisman
  
• Trans axle
  
• stewart warner
  
• 3.70
  
• aluminum
  
• spool
  
• AAR
  

Body

• fiberglass top panel and cooler scoop
  
• Gold
  
• base clear coat
  
• very good
  

Chassis

• monocoque with tube rear subframe
  
• AAR Gurney
  
• aluminum
  
• black enamel
  
• very good
  
• rocker lower wishbone coilover nickel plate
  
• top link parallel low links radius rods coil over
  
• 4 wheel disc AAR
  
• Mag Indy knock offs
  
• Goodyear
  

Interior

• black
  
• New
  
• tach boost oil temp press water temp
  
• original refurbished
  

Spares

• two half shafts and rear hubs
  
• several piston sets showing their development
  
• fresh short block and heads
  
• extra short rear wing used in 74
  
• rear shock mount and shocks
  
• misc suspension links and cooling tubes for offy
  
• Smokeys original jet kit and box
  
• Two rear wheels reverse starter battery pack