Beach Formula Super Vee Racing Cars
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SV-16 Formula Super Vee cars
To assist the launch of the new formula, VW's Jo Hoppen commissioned Gene Beach, an established constructor of Formula Vee cars, to design and build the first Super Vee and put this car on display at the Daytona 24 hour
race in January 1970 - click here for
1972 letter from Hoppen to Beach.
Gene Beach's 1969 Design Sketch
for the original Super Vee (FV 1600) |
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SV prototype at Hockenheim
with Mercedes GP cars - SV was faster! |
SV prototype at Hockenheim |
Ron DeMarco |
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Ray Weaver |
Ray Weaver |
Carl Feghali s/n 254 |
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Bill Swope - s/n 254 |
Bill Swope - s/n 254 |
30th reunion FSV - s/n 254 |
#254 now owned by Edward Ziegler |
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Original owners |
Current owner? |
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1968 VWoA (Germany)
The very first SV |
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Don Kearney
(borrowed from Gene for a race) |
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Ron Demarco (Boca Raton)
acquired in early 1970
sold to ? Scoppe? |
destroyed in crash |
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Ray Weaver (CA) |
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Stu Eichelberg? (Milwaukee) |
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254 |
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Edward Ziegler |