Brabham BT56

1987 Formula 1 car

Brabham BT56

8th in standings | Brabham car

3rd
Best Finish
7th
Best Quali
2
Podiums
10
Points

Car Profile

Team Brabham Season 1987 Constructors' P8 10 pts Races 16 (32 starts)
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Engine & Tyres

Engine BMW M12/131.5 L4 turbo Tyres Goodyear

Drivers of the Brabham BT56

7 RiccardoPatrese P13 1 podium · 6 pts
8 Andreade Cesaris P14 1 podium · 4 pts
7 StefanoModena 0 pts

1987 Finishing Positions

3rd 2
5th 1
8th 1
9th 2
11th 1
13th 1
DNF 24
DNF Did Not Finish

1987 Race by Race

16 Grands Prix
Riccardo Patrese
DNF9DNFDNF9DNFDNFDNF5DNFDNFDNF13311–
Andrea de Cesaris
DNFDNF3DNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNF8
Stefano Modena
–––––––––––––––DNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

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The Brabham BT56 was Brabham's F1 car for 1987.

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Brabham BT56: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Brabham BT56?
Brabham raced the Brabham BT56 in the 1987 Formula 1 season, finishing 8th in the constructors' championship with 10 points.
Who drove the Brabham BT56?
Riccardo Patrese, Andrea de Cesaris and Stefano Modena drove the Brabham BT56 in 1987.
How many races did the Brabham BT56 win?
The Brabham BT56 did not win a Grand Prix; it took 2 podium finishes in 1987, with a best result of 3rd.
Which engine powered the Brabham BT56?
The Brabham BT56 used the BMW M12/13, a 1.5 L4 turbo engine.