Nelson Piquet / Brabham BT52

Spa, 1983.

The BT52 was powered by the BMW M12, and could, in qualifying mode, reach about 850bhp, perhaps the highest power output of that same season.

(Source: phombo.com)

posted on July 6, 2012 with 65 notes
Jack Brabham / Dutch Grand Prix, 1966.
Taking the lead on his Brabham-Repco BT19.
Photo by The Cahier Archive.

Jack Brabham / Dutch Grand Prix, 1966.

Taking the lead on his Brabham-Repco BT19.

Photo by The Cahier Archive.

posted on June 24, 2012 with 32 notes
Nelson Piquet, Monaco Grand Prix, 1981.
Here driving the Brabham BT49.

Nelson Piquet, Monaco Grand Prix, 1981.

Here driving the Brabham BT49.

posted on March 26, 2012 with 108 notes

1966 Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps

  1. Jack Brabham (Brabham-Repco)
  2. Jo Bonnier (Cooper, nearly falling!)
  3. Jochen Rindt & Richie Grint (Cooper-Maserati)
  4. John Surtees (Ferrari)

The GP was won by John Surtees. Footage from this event was eventually used on the Grand Prix movie by John Frankenheimer.

(Source: gpl.krej.cz)

posted on March 26, 2012 with 61 notes
Spa, 1970.
Jack Brabham — Brabham BT33.

Spa, 1970.

Jack Brabham — Brabham BT33.

posted on February 4, 2012 with 52 notes
A handshake of a thousand words.
Former rivals Jack Brabham & Stirling Moss shake hands during the 2004 Goodwood Revival.
Jack is seated on the BT19 he used to run on during the 1966 F1 season.

A handshake of a thousand words.

Former rivals Jack Brabham & Stirling Moss shake hands during the 2004 Goodwood Revival.

Jack is seated on the BT19 he used to run on during the 1966 F1 season.

British GP, 1964.
John Surtees in the Ferrari 158 leads Jack Brabham in the Brabham BT7.

British GP, 1964.

John Surtees in the Ferrari 158 leads Jack Brabham in the Brabham BT7.

posted on November 6, 2011 with 72 notes
Steve McQueen and Derek Bell, on the Brabham F2 car (1970)

Steve McQueen and Derek Bell, on the Brabham F2 car (1970)

Brabham BT48 (1979)

Brabham BT48 (1979)

posted on July 30, 2011 with 27 notes
Jack Brabham and the Brabham BT24 at Monza, Italy (1967)

Jack Brabham and the Brabham BT24 at Monza, Italy (1967)