Photos of Eddie Cheever's cars

GP South AfricaThe Citizen and Asseng Grand Prix of South Africa4.3.1978
2424 - Hesketh 308E Ford #308E/5 - Olympus Cameras with Hesketh RacingHesketh 308E #308E/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Olympus Cameras with Hesketh RacingOpen wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Oil pipe)
Grid: 25th (1:17.8300)
Colours: dark blue (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/09/2025Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
International TrophyDaily Express International Trophy19.3.1978
3838 - Hesketh 308E Ford #308E/1 - Olympus Cameras with HeskethHesketh 308E #308E/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Olympus Cameras with HeskethOpen wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Derek Daly (IRL)
listed, never drove:
Eddie Cheever (USA)
Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 9th (1:18.8800)
Colours: blue (+yellow)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/01/2015Photo by courtesy of: Randal Warner
GP South AfricaDie Suid-Afrikaanse - The South African Nashua Grand Prix '801.3.1980
3131 - Osella FA1 Ford #FA1-001 - Osella Racing TeamOsella FA1 #FA1-001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella Racing Team (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 22nd (1:13.8300)
Colours: white/black
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
GP United States WestToyota Grand Prix of Long Beach30.3.1980
3131 - Osella FA1 Ford #FA1-001 - Osella Racing TeamOsella FA1 #FA1-001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella Racing Team (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Drive shaft)
Grid: 19th (1:20.8080)
Colours: white/black
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett and Jim Witkowski
GP BelgiumGrand Prix of Belgium4.5.1980
3131 - Osella FA1 Ford #FA1-001 - Denim Osella MSOsella FA1 #FA1-001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Denim Osella MS (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 27th (1:40.0600)
Colours: white/black
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/06/2014Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix13.7.1980
3131 - Osella FA1 Ford #FA1-002 - Osella AutomobiliOsella FA1 #FA1-002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella Automobili (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Rear suspension)
Grid: 20th (1:14.5170)
Colours: white/black
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/12/2016Photo by courtesy of: John Crick
GP GermanyGrosser Preis von Deutschland10.8.1980
3131 - Osella FA1 Ford #FA1-001 - OsellaOsella FA1 #FA1-001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 18th (1:49.0600)
Colours: white/black
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/08/2016Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel
GP CanadaGrand Prix Labatt du Canada28.9.1980
3131 - Osella FA1B Ford #FA1B-001 - Osella Racing TeamOsella FA1B #FA1B-001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella Racing Team (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Fuel pressure)
Grid: 14th (1:29.9370)
Colours: white/dark blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Steve Bedford SJ Bedford Photography
GP United StatesXXIIIrd Toyota Grand Prix of the United States5.10.1980
3131 - Osella FA1B Ford #FA1B-001 - Osella Racing TeamOsella FA1B #FA1B-001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Osella Racing Team (I)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Suspension)
Grid: 15th (1:36.9030)
Colours: white/dark blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/06/2013Photo by courtesy of: Ned Weisman
GP South Africa GP 81 Nashua Grand Prix7.2.1981
33 - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/3 - Tyrrell RacingTyrrell 010 #010/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: practiced only (Original race chassis, accident in warm up)
Grid: T-car (1:14.9500)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/08/2020Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
GP United States WestToyota Grand Prix of Long Beach15.3.1981
33 - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/3 - Tyrrell RacingTyrrell 010 #010/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 5th
Grid: 8th (1:20.6430)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
GP BelgiumGrand Prix of Belgium17.5.1981
33 - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/3 - Tyrrell RacingTyrrell 010 #010/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 6th
Grid: 8th (1:24.3800)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 09/09/2021Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman, Thierry Périlleux and H-J Roegler
GP Monaco39e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco31.5.1981
33 - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/3 - Tyrrell Racing TeamTyrrell 010 #010/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing Team (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 5th
Grid: 15th (1:27.5940)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Wyman Pattee
GP France67e Grand Prix de France5.7.1981
33 - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/3 - Tyrrell RacingTyrrell 010 #010/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 13th
Grid: 19th (1:09.8800)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Michel Lefebvre
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix18.7.1981
33 - Tyrrell 011 Ford #011/1 - Tyrrell RacingTeamTyrrell 011 #011/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell RacingTeam (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: practiced only (Original race chassis, accident in practice)
Grid: T-car
Colours: white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 29/01/2006Photo by courtesy of: Chris (Miodrag Jungic)
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix18.7.1981
3T3T - Tyrrell 010 Ford #010/2 - Tyrrell RacingTeamTyrrell 010 #010/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell RacingTeam (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 4th
Grid: 23rd (1:16.0990)
Colours: blue (+white)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 29/04/2010Photo by courtesy of: R. J. Colmar
GP GermanyXLIII Grosser Preis von Deutschland2.8.1981
33 - Tyrrell 011 Ford #011/1 - Team TyrrellTyrrell 011 #011/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Team Tyrrell (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 5th
Grid: 18th (1:52.1900)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 30/09/2011Photo by courtesy of: Jürgen Wölfel
Austrian Grand Prix Formula 119 Grosser Preis von Österreich16.8.1981
33 - Tyrrell 011 Ford #011/1 - Tyrrell Racing TeamTyrrell 011 #011/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing Team (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 25th (1:38.5830)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/09/2006Photo by courtesy of: Stephen Burden
GP Netherlands30e Grand Prix van Nederland30.8.1981
33 - Tyrrell 011 Ford #011/1 - Tyrrell Racing TeamTyrrell 011 #011/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing Team (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Front suspension)
Grid: 22nd (1:21.6980)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/09/2021Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler
GP CanadaGrand Prix Labatt du Canada27.9.1981
33 - Tyrrell 011 Ford #011/2 - Tyrrell RacingTyrrell 011 #011/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Tyrrell Racing (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 12th - did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 14th (1:31.5470)
Colours: white
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Steve Bedford SJ Bedford Photography
GP United States WestToyota Grand Prix of Long Beach4.4.1982
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS17B Matra #JS17-04 - Talbot-GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS17 B #JS17-04 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Talbot-Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 13th (1:29.3360)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 19/05/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
GP BelgiumGrand Prix of Belgium9.5.1982
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS17B Matra #JS17-04 - Equipe Talbot-GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS17 B #JS17-04 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Equipe Talbot-Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 3rd
Grid: 14th (1:18.3010)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 27/06/2014Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Thierry Périlleux
GP Monaco40e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco23.5.1982
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS19 Matra #JS19-01 - Talbot GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS19 #JS19-01 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Talbot Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 16th (1:26.4630)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/09/2006Photo by courtesy of: Stephen Burden
GP USA - DetroitDetroit Grand Prix, FIA Formula 1 World Championship6.6.1982
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS17B Matra #JS17-04 - Equipe Talbot - GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS17 B #JS17-04 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Equipe Talbot - Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 2nd
Grid: 9th (1:50.5200)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 12/03/2011Photo by courtesy of: Gerald Melton and Mark Windecker
GP CanadaLabatt's Grand Prix of Canada13.6.1982
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS17B Matra #JS17-04 - Talbot GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS17 B #JS17-04 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Talbot Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 10th
Grid: 12th (1:29.5900)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 22/02/2009Photo by courtesy of: Steve Bedford SJ Bedford Photography
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix18.7.1982
25T25T - Talbot-Ligier JS17B Matra #JS17-05 - Equipe Talbot - GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS17 B #JS17-05 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Equipe Talbot - Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: did not finish (Engine)
Grid: 24th (1:13.3010)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 28/05/2005Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes
GP France68e Grand Prix de France F125.7.1982
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS19 Matra #JS19-01 - Equipe Talbot - GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS19 #JS19-01 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Equipe Talbot - Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: 16th
Grid: 19th (1:40.1870)
Colours: blue/white
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 22/07/2005Photo by courtesy of: Joan Albert Larrosa
GP Switzerland 1er Grand Prix de Suisse Championat du Monde de Formule 129.8.1982
2525 - Talbot-Ligier JS19 Matra #JS19-01 - Talbot GitanesTalbot-Ligier JS19 #JS19-01 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
Talbot Gitanes (F)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eddie Cheever (USA)Result: not classified
Grid: 16th (1:05.0010)
Colours: blue/white (+red)
Tyres: Michelin
Photo updated: 11/08/2018Photo by courtesy of: Jean-Michel Lefebvre