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Brabham/MRD BT 1



Tuner Holbay
Country GB
Year 1961
Engine Ford 105E Mk III
Engine Type L4
Cams 1(PR)
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression
Bore 85.000
Stroke 48.150
Capacity (cc) 1093
Power (at revs) 85 HP/7500
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type single seater
Designer R. Tauranac
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, wishbone and links"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm)
Front track (mm)
Rear track (mm)
Weight (kg)
Drive rear
Number of gears
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims
Rear rims
Tyres
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph)

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