Brabham BT8

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_car
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Brabham_Racing_Organization
gptkbp:body_style open-wheel
gptkbp:brakes disc brakes
gptkbp:category gptkb:Formula_One
gptkbp:chassis aluminum
gptkbp:collectibility high among collectors
gptkbp:color gptkb:blue
gptkbp:design gptkb:Ron_Tauranac
gptkbp:driver gptkb:Jack_Brabham
gptkbp:drivetrain rear-wheel drive
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Ford_Cosworth
gptkbp:engine_configuration mid-engine
gptkbp:exhibited_at car shows
gptkbp:featured_in motorsport documentaries
gptkbp:first_race gptkb:1970_Canadian_Grand_Prix
gptkb:1968_British_Grand_Prix
multiple
gptkbp:fuel_type petrol
gptkbp:gearbox gptkb:manual
gptkbp:height 1,000 mm
gptkbp:historical_significance part of Brabham's legacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brabham BT8
gptkbp:influenced subsequent racing car designs
gptkbp:length 3,800 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Brabham
gptkbp:notable_achievements won multiple races
gptkbp:notable_driver gptkb:John_Surtees
gptkb:Denny_Hulme
gptkb:Graham_Hill
gptkb:Chris_Amon
gptkb:Jackie_Stewart
gptkbp:notable_race gptkb:1969_French_Grand_Prix
gptkb:1969_Monaco_Grand_Prix
gptkb:1970_South_African_Grand_Prix
gptkbp:produces approximately 20
gptkbp:production_years 1968-1970
gptkbp:racing_series gptkb:Formula_2
gptkb:Can-Am
competed in various championships
Intercontinental Formula
gptkbp:restoration popular among enthusiasts
gptkbp:success successful in Formula 2
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Brabham_BT16
gptkbp:suspension double wishbone
gptkbp:tire_supplier gptkb:Goodyear
gptkbp:top_speed 250 km/h
gptkbp:track 1,400 mm
gptkbp:used_in historic racing events
gptkbp:weight 500 kg
gptkbp:wheelbase 2,400 mm
gptkbp:width 1,600 mm
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1968
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1966_Can-Am_race_at_Mosport_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8