Formula A and Formula 5000 constructors
Collating a list of all the constructors from the five different series (US, British, South African, New Zealand and Australian) is no easy task. The lists below are still only a second or third draft - corrections, additions and more details would be welcome! Please email Allen at allen@oldracingcars.com.
All F5000 constructors (bold indicates participated in more than one series)
Adams | Agapiou | Allross | ASD American | Beattie | BEGG | Berta | Bowin | BRABHAM | BRM | BRP | Caldwell | Chapparal | CHEVRON | Chinook | Cicada | Conchord | Connew | Contender | COOPER | Coyote | CROSSLÉ | Dulon | Dywa | EAGLE | EDP | EISERT | ELFIN | Elk | FA | FORSGRINI | Gardos | Gilbert | Grizzly Torque | Halibrand | Harrier | Harris | Hepworth | Jane | Katipo | Kay Tee | Kiki | Kincraft | Kitchener | Kitchmac | Lance | LEGRAND | Leda | LOLA | LOTUS | MARCH | Marnita | MATICH | McKee | MCLAREN | MCRAE | MILDREN | Modus | Nike (UK) | Nike (US) | Palliser | Polley | Rassey | Rempel | Shadow | Spartan | SPECTRE | Stanguellini | SURTEES | TALON | TROJAN | Unser-Lotus | Vulcan | WRE | Y&B
Participating constructors: US FA/F5000 series
Agapiou | ASD American | Berta | Brabham | Caldwell | Chapparal | Chevron | Chinook | Cooper | Coyote | Crosslé | Eagle | EDP | Eisert | FA | Forsgrini | Gilbert | Grizzly Torque | Halibrand | Kay Tee | Kiki | Kitchmac | Lance | Leda | LeGrand | Lola | Lotus | March | Marnita | Matich | McKee | McLaren | McRae | Nike | Pegasus | Rassey | Rempel | Scarab | Shadow | Spartan | Spectre | Stanguellini | Surtees | Talon | Trojan | Unser-Lotus | Vulcan | WRE | Y&B
Participating constructors: British (European) F5000/G8 series
Beattie | Begg | Brabham | BRM | BRP | Chevron | Conchord | Connew | Contender | Cooper | Crosslé | Dulon | Dywa | Harrier | Harris | Hepworth | Kincraft | Kitchiner | Kitchmac | Leda | Lola | Lotus | March | McLaren | McRae | Modus | Nike | Surtees | Talon | Trojan
Participating constructors: South African series (F5000 class only)
Lola | McLaren | Surtees (yes - honest! - just three constructors' cars in eight seasons)
Participating constructors: New Zealand F5000 Tasman and Gold Star
Allross | Begg | BRP | Chevron | Eagle | Eisert | Elfin | Elk | Forsgrini | Katipo | LeGrand | Lola | Lotus | March | Matich | McLaren | McRae | Mildren | Spectre | Surtees | Talon
Participating constructors: Australian F5000 Tasman and Gold Star
Adams | Begg | Bowin | Brabham | Chevron | Cicada | Eagle | Eisert | Elfin | Forsgrini | Gardos | Jane | Lola | Lotus | March | Matich | McLaren | McRae | Mildren | Palliser | Polley | Surtees | Talon
Participating constructors by season: US FA/F5000 series
| Marque |
1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agapiou |
x | |||||||||
ASD American |
x | |||||||||
Berta |
x | |||||||||
Brabham |
x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||
Caldwell |
x | |||||||||
Chapparal |
x | |||||||||
Chevron |
x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||
Chinook |
x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Cooper |
x | x | x | x | ||||||
Coyote |
x | x | ||||||||
Crosslé |
x | x | x | x | ||||||
Eagle |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
EDP |
x | |||||||||
Eisert |
x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||
FA |
x | x | ||||||||
Forsgrini |
x | x | x | |||||||
Gilbert |
x | |||||||||
Grizzly Torque |
x | |||||||||
Halibrand |
x | x | ||||||||
Kay Tee |
x | |||||||||
Kiki |
x | |||||||||
Kitchmac |
x | |||||||||
Lance |
x | x | ||||||||
Leda |
x | x | x | |||||||
LeGrand |
x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Lola |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
Lotus |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
March |
x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Marnita |
x | x | ||||||||
Matich |
x | x | x | |||||||
McKee |
x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||
McLaren |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
McRae |
x | x | x | x | ||||||
Nike |
x | |||||||||
Pegasus |
x | |||||||||
Rassey |
x | x | ||||||||
Rempel |
x | |||||||||
Scarab |
x | |||||||||
Shadow |
x | x | ||||||||
Spartan |
x | x | ||||||||
Spectre |
x | x | ||||||||
Stanguellini |
x | |||||||||
Surtees |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
Talon |
x | x | x | |||||||
Trojan |
x | |||||||||
Unser-Lotus |
x | |||||||||
Vulcan |
x | x | x | x | x | |||||
WRE |
x | x | ||||||||
Y&B |
x |
Participating constructors by season: British (European) F5000/G8 series
| Marque | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beattie | x | x | |||||||
| Begg | x | ||||||||
| Brabham | x | x | x | x | x | ||||
| BRM | x | x | |||||||
| BRP | x | ||||||||
| Chevron | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| Conchord | x | ||||||||
| Connew | x | ||||||||
| Contender | x | ||||||||
| Cooper | x | x | x | ||||||
| Crossle | x | x | x | ||||||
| Dulon | x | x | |||||||
| Dywa | x | ||||||||
| Harrier | x | ||||||||
| Harris | x | ||||||||
| Hepworth | x | ||||||||
| Kincraft | x | x | |||||||
| Kitchener | x | x | x | ||||||
| Leda | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Lola | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Lotus | x | x | x | x | |||||
| March | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| McLaren | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| McRae | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| Modus | x | x | |||||||
| Nike | x | ||||||||
| Surtees | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| Talon | x | ||||||||
| Trojan | x | x | x | x | x |
Participating constructors by season: South Africa
| Marque | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |
| McLaren | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Surtees | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Participating constructors by season: New Zealand
| Marque | 68/69 | 69/70 | 70/71 | 71/72 | 72/73 | 73/74 | 74/75 | 75/76 | 76/77 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allross |
x | ||||||||
| Begg |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| BRP |
x | ||||||||
| Chevron |
x | x | |||||||
| Eagle |
x | ||||||||
| Eisert |
x | x | |||||||
| Elfin |
x | x | x | x | x | ||||
| Elk |
x | ||||||||
| Forsgrini |
x | ||||||||
| Katipo |
x | ||||||||
| Le Grand |
x | ||||||||
| Lola |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Lotus |
x | ||||||||
| March |
x | ||||||||
| Matich |
x | x | x | ||||||
| McLaren |
x | x | x | x | x | ||||
| McRae |
x | x | x | x | |||||
| Mildren |
x | ||||||||
| Spectre |
x | ||||||||
| Surtees |
x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Talon |
x |
Participating constructors by season: Australia
| Marque | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | x | ||||||||||||
| Begg | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Bowin | x | ||||||||||||
| Brabham | x | x | |||||||||||
| Chevron | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Cicada | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
| Eagle | x | ||||||||||||
| Eisert | x | ||||||||||||
| Elfin | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| Forsgrini | x | ||||||||||||
| Gardos | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
| Jane | x | ||||||||||||
| Lola | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| Lotus | x | x | |||||||||||
| March | x | x | x | ||||||||||
| Matich | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||
| McLaren | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||
| McRae | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
| Mildren | x | x | x | ||||||||||
| Palliser | x | ||||||||||||
| Polley | x | ||||||||||||
| Surtees | x | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Talon | x |
In this web site we attempt to fully chronicle all the FA and F5000 cars from all corners of the globe. It will take time, so please help us by contributing any additional information: email Allen at allen@oldracingcars.com.