The March 82C is an

open-wheel An open-wheel single-seater (often known as formula car) is a car with the wheels outside the car's main body, and usually having only one seat. Open-wheel cars contrast with street cars, sports cars, stock cars, and touring cars, which have thei ...

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, designed by and built by March Engineering, to compete in the

1982 IndyCar season The 1982 CART PPG Indy Car World Series season, the fourth in the CART era of U.S. open-wheel racing, consisted of 11 races, beginning in Avondale, Arizona on March 28 and concluding at the same location on November 6. The PPG Indy Car World S ...

. The March chassis won 5 out of the 11 races that season, with

Bobby Rahal Robert Woodward Rahal (born January 10, 1953) is an American former auto racing driver and team owner. As a driver he won three championships and 24 races in the CART open-wheel series, including the 1986 Indianapolis 500. He also won the 2004 ...

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, Héctor Rebaque. The March 82C chassis successfully clinched the 1982 Constructors' Championship. It was powered by both the Ford-Cosworth DFX turbo V8 engine, and the Buick Indy V6 engine.

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