Indy 500 - 1963

 

 

 

 The chassis for the fifth car, the Harvey Titanium Special will be just that. The Entire chassis is .050-inch wall titanium tube. Titanium is 40% lighter than its equivalent in steel. This chassis weighr 55 pounds. Thompson hopes to keep the entire car's weight under 1000 pounds. Cooling water flows forward to a Harrison cross-flow radiator through upper right frame tube, returns through lower left tube.

 

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