Matra MS7 [SEP] end time
Matra MS7
The Matra MS7 was a Formula Two racing car built by Matra, which occasionally raced in Formula One as well between and .
While only modestly successful in Formula One, the car dominated Formula Two from late 1967 through 1969. Jacky Ickx, Jean-Pierre Beltoise and Johnny Servoz-Gavin won the European Championship in those years respectively, all driving the MS7 at least at some races.
Complete Formula One World Championship results.
 One point scored by the MS7, all other points scored by
and F2 racing, particularly with the MS5 monocoque-based car, winning the French and European championships. In , Jacky Ickx surprised the F1 establishment by posting the third-fastest qualifying time of 8:14" at the German Nürburgring in his 1600cc Matra MS7 F2, which was allowed to enter alongside the 3000cc F1 cars. In the race, he failed to finish due to a broken suspension.
Matra entered Formula One in when Jackie Stewart was a serious contender, winning several Grands Prix in the Tyrrell-run Matra MS10