BS Fabrications

BS Fabrications

Full name	BS Fabrications
Founder(s)	Bob Sparshott
Noted staff	Bob Sparshott
Noted drivers	Henri Pescarolo Brett Lunger Nelson Piquet
Formula One World Championship career
Debut	1976 Monaco Grand Prix
Races competed	36
Drivers' Championships	0
Race victories	0
Pole positions	0
Fastest laps	0
Final race	1978 Italian Grand Prix

BS Fabrications was a Formula One team that competed between 1976 and 1978.

It was founded by Bob Sparshott, a former engineer at Lotus who had worked with Jim Clark and Graham Hill. They first entered F1 in 1976, with a Surtees for Henri Pescarolo, then ran a March and a McLaren for Brett Lunger in 1977 and then a pair of McLarens for Lunger and Nelson Piquet in 1978.

They also ran in F2 and F3000, under the name BS Automotive, providing Christian Danner with his F3000 championship winner in 1985.

Sparshott still operates an engineering company associated with motorsport.

Complete World Championship Formula One results

(key)

Year	Chassis	Engine(s)	Tyres	Drivers	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
1976	Surtees TS19	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8	G		BRA	RSA	USW	ESP	BEL	MON	SWE	FRA	GBR	GER	AUT	NED	ITA	CAN	USA	JPN
				Henri Pescarolo						DNQ		Ret	Ret	DNQ	9	11	17	19	NC
1977	March 761 McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8	G		ARG	BRA	RSA	USW	ESP	MON	BEL	SWE	FRA	GBR	GER	AUT	NED	ITA	USA	CAN	JPN
				Brett Lunger			14	Ret	10		DNS	11	DNQ	13	Ret	10	9	Ret	10	11
1978	McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8	G		ARG	BRA	RSA	USW	MON	BEL	ESP	SWE	FRA	GBR	GER	AUT	NED	ITA	USA	CAN
				Brett Lunger	13	Ret	11	DNQ	DNPQ	7	DNQ	DNQ	Ret	8	DNPQ	8	Ret	Ret
				Nelson Piquet												Ret	Ret	9

External links

• Team stats
• Bob Sparshott's company, SPARTEC Industries Limited