Brabham BT7 F1 Car Specs & Stats

1963 Formula 1 car

Brabham BT7

3rd in standings | Brabham car

2nd
Best Finish
2nd
Best Quali
4
Podiums
33
Points

Car Profile

Team Brabham Season 1963 Constructors' P3 33 pts Races 10 (20 starts)
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Engine & Tyres

Engine Climax FWMV1.5 V8 Also powered Cooper T66, Lola 4A, Lotus 25 Tyres Dunlop

Drivers of the Brabham BT7

9 DanGurney P5 3 podiums · 19 pts
8 Jack Brabham JackBrabham P7 1 podium · 14 pts
22 DavidProphet 0 pts

1963 Finishing Positions

2nd 3
3rd 1
4th 2
5th 2
6th 1
7th 1
13th 1
14th 1
DNF 8
DNF Did Not Finish

1963 Race by Race

10 Grands Prix
Dan Gurney
DNF325DNFDNF14DNF62
Jack Brabham
–DNFDNF4DNF754213
David Prophet
–––––––––DNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of:

The Brabham BT6, a 1963 Formula Junior design, has sometimes been listed alongside this car as if it were a Formula One entry. It never raced in a World Championship Grand Prix; it competed in Formula Junior, Formula 3 and national libre events instead. The BT7 was Brabham's actual works car for the 1963 Formula One season.

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Brabham BT7: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Brabham BT7?
Brabham raced the Brabham BT7 in the 1963 Formula 1 season, finishing 3rd in the constructors' championship with 33 points.
Who drove the Brabham BT7?
Dan Gurney, Jack Brabham and David Prophet drove the Brabham BT7 in 1963.
How many races did the Brabham BT7 win?
The Brabham BT7 did not win a Grand Prix; it took 4 podium finishes in 1963, with a best result of 2nd.
Which engine powered the Brabham BT7?
The Brabham BT7 used the Climax FWMV, a 1.5 V8 engine.