The Matra MS7 was a
Formula Two
Formula Two (F2 or Formula 2) is a type of open-wheel formula racing category first codified in 1948. It was replaced in 1985 by Formula 3000, but revived by the FIA from 2009– 2012 in the form of the FIA Formula Two Championship. The name ...
racing car built by
Matra
Matra (an acronym for Mécanique Aviation Traction) was a French industrial conglomerate. During its years of operation, it was engaged in a wide range of business activities, primarily focused around automobiles, bicycles, aeronautics and w ...
, which occasionally raced in
Formula One
Formula One (also known as Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The World Drivers' Championship, ...
as well between and .
While only modestly successful in Formula One, the car dominated Formula Two from late 1967 through 1969.
Jacky Ickx
Jacques Bernard "Jacky" Ickx (; born 1 January 1945) is a Belgian former racing driver who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans six times (second-highest of all time) and achieved eight wins and 25 podium finishes in Formula One. He greatly contributed ...
,
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Jean-Pierre Maurice Georges Beltoise (26 April 1937 – 5 January 2015) was a French Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula One driver who raced for the Matra and BRM teams. He competed in 88 Grands Prix achieving a single victory, at t ...
and
Johnny Servoz-Gavin
Georges-Francis "Johnny" Servoz-Gavin (18 January 1942 – 29 May 2006) was a French motor racing driver in both sportscars and single seaters.
He participated in 13 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix between 1967 and 1970, failing to qu ...
won the
European Championship in those years respectively, all driving the MS7 at least at some races.
Complete Formula One World Championship results
(
key) (results in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
1 One point scored by the MS7, all other points scored by the
MS10.
2 No points scored by the MS7 as it was run in a
Formula Two
Formula Two (F2 or Formula 2) is a type of open-wheel formula racing category first codified in 1948. It was replaced in 1985 by Formula 3000, but revived by the FIA from 2009– 2012 in the form of the FIA Formula Two Championship. The name ...
Category.
Non-Championship Formula One results
(
key)
References
Further reading
* José Rosinski: ''Matra. La Saga 1965–1982.'' E.T.A.I., Boulogne 1997, .
{{F1 cars 1969
Matra MS007
Formula Two cars