BRM P57

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automobile
gptkbp:brakes drum brakes
gptkbp:built 0
gptkbp:chassis monocoque
gptkbp:colors gptkb:British_Racing_Green
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_impact iconic status in motorsport history
gptkbp:drivetrain 5-speed manual
gptkbp:engine 1.5 L V8
gptkbp:engineConfiguration gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:engineType naturally aspirated
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:Graham_Hill
gptkbp:firstRace 1957 British Grand Prix
1959 Monaco Grand Prix
gptkbp:fuelType petrol
gptkbp:height 1,000 mm
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneered rear-engine design in F1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BRM P57
gptkbp:influenced subsequent_F1_car_designs
gptkbp:length 4,200 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer BRM
gptkbp:model P57
gptkbp:notable_event 1958 French Grand Prix
1958 British Grand Prix
1959 British Grand Prix
1959 Dutch Grand Prix
1959 French Grand Prix
first British car to win a race in F1
contributed_to_BRM's_reputation
gptkbp:notable_feature rear-engine layout
gptkbp:notableDrivers gptkb:Jo_Bonnier
gptkb:Juan_Manuel_Fangio
gptkb:Tony_Brooks
gptkb:Graham_Hill
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:productionYears 1957-1959
gptkbp:racingSeries Formula One
influenced future designs
British_motorsport
gptkbp:season No. 2
gptkbp:succeededBy 1 race win
gptkbp:successor gptkb:BRM_P578
gptkbp:suspension double wishbone
gptkbp:team BRM_Team
gptkbp:tireSupplier gptkb:Dunlop
gptkbp:topSpeed 150 mph
gptkbp:weight 650 kg
gptkbp:wheelbase 2,400 mm
gptkbp:width 1,800 mm
gptkbp:year 1957