1/20 Brabham BT50 BMW Turbo Kit - C*017 - Tamiya 20017  [20017]

Concerning the Brabham BT50

Inside acutely really early 80's Formula 1 completed up being popular so Tamiya made several models good genuine F1's. The Brabham BT50 is not any exclusion.
The 1982 duration the Brabham group designed a fresh vehicle, the BT50, around a BMW engine which, as an example the Repco motor sixteen years formerly, finished up being considering a road car engine block, the BMW M10.
Brabham proceeded to work the Cosworth-powered BT49D in extremely early part of the 1982 degree while dependability and driveability difficulties with the BMW products were remedied. The relationship arrived near shutting, aided by the German manufacturer insisting that Brabham utilize their motor.
The turbo vehicle took its very first win within 1982 Canadian Grand Prix. To the 1983 timeframe, Piquet took the championship lead from Renault's Alain Prost within final competition of the year, the South African Grand Prix discover end up being the very first motorist to win the Formula One motorists' world championship with a turbo-powered automobile.
The Brabham group failed to win the constructor's championship in either 1981 or 1983, despite Piquet's success.
Riccardo Patrese finished up being the particular primary driver besides Piquet to win a competition for Brabham inside extent - the motorists inside 2nd vehicle contributed simply a fraction linked to team's points in nearly every these championship durations.