Brabham
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There’s speculation mounting that Formula 1 team Force India may about to be sold due to the ongoing troubles of owners Vijay Mallya and Subrata Roy. Mallya was arrested in London last month on an extradition request from India to face charges back home in regards to some financial dealings. Roy is facing more severe charges and has spent much of the past two years in court and even some time in prison. This, according to Autocar, provides an opportunity for Brabham to make a return to F1. Brabham was co-founded in 1960 by Australian racing legend and three-time F1 world champion Sir...
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Hans Stuck's 1977 Alfa-powered Brabham F1 racer heads to AmeliaIn 1977, Hans Stuck strapped himself into a Brabham BT45B. The car had the heart of an Alfa Romeo while Stuck was powered by giant brass...something or others. This was the 1977 Grand Prix of the United States, and it was set to unfold at a very wet Watkins Glen. Stuck would have a long day ahead...
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Help the comeback of legendary F1 team Brabham
One of the most storied names in motorsport, Brabham, is about to make a return to international racing, and you have a chance to be a part of the team. Brabham was co-founded in 1960 by Australian racing legend Sir Jack Brabham, who passed away earlier this year. During its heyday, the team won...
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F1 racing legend Sir Jack Brabham dies aged 88
Formula One racing legend Sir Jack Brabham died early this morning at his home in the Gold Coast, on Australia’s east coast. The 88-year-old is said to have passed away peacefully although he had been in ill-health for some time. MUST SEE: New High-Performance 2015 Ford Mustang Spied...
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Brabham Family Wins Rights To Name After Lengthy Legal Battle
Australian racing legend Sir Jack Brabham and his family have won back the rights to the Brabham name after a lengthy legal battle taking place in German courts. The story goes back to 2008, when a tuning firm led by German Michael Trick started using the Brabham Racing name. It’s alleged...
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Sir Jack Brabham Considering Legal Action Over Use Of His Name
Australian racing legend Sir Jack Brabham has revealed that he is disappointed that a company in Germany, which he has no association with, is using his name to promote a range of aftermarket performance parts and accessories. The tuning firm is Germany’s Brabham Racing, which plans to...
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One of the most illustrious names of automotive history has returned and is set to make its first public debut after relaunch at this year’s Essen Motor Show. After numerous successes in F1 and being dormant for nearly sixteen years, the legendary Brabham Racing brand has officially made its return to the world of motorsport. The company plans to build a number of modified BMW vehicles for motorsport use that it will sell to privateer teams. It will also develop and sell a number of tuning and performance mods for several cars from the German luxury carmaker’s lineup. At the...
