The British
Racing Motors (unofficial)
information centre.
- the cars -- BRM P57 -
The early 4 cylinder cars were numbered 571 - 572 - 573.
These were followed by V8 cars 5781 - 5782 - 5783 - 5784 - 5785.
The 1962 World championship came to BRM thanks to the P578 (type 57 with the V8 engine)
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P578
An early version of the Championship winning type.![]() |
| P578 /?-
engine 5602 25 October 2001 at www.doningtoncollection.com |
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P57 with the later low level pipework. The winner of the last GP of 1962, the South African Grand Prix and so that year's World Championship for the team. |
| P5785 at Coys of Kensington BRM 50th. Anniversary at Silverstone 31/7/1999 displayed by Brooks Auctioneers |
V1.2 - 1 February 2002.
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