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BRM P 57



Tuner
Country GB
Year 1962
Engine BRM P56
Engine Type 90°V8
Cams 4
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "10,0"
Bore 68.500
Stroke 50.800
Capacity (cc) 1498
Power (at revs) 185 HP/10250
Torque
Induction
Ignition Lucas
Fuel system Lucas f.i.
Chassis type Spaceframe
Body type single seater
Designer T. Rudd
Front suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Rear suspension "coil, double wishbone"
Shock absorbers
Engine position mid
Wheelbase (mm) 2276
Front track (mm) 1333
Rear track (mm) 1327
Weight (kg) 450487
Drive rear
Number of gears 5
Gearbox Colotti
Fuel tank size (litres) 145
Brakes Dunlop
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 5 x
Rear rims 6.5 x
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph) 255

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