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[[File:BRM P160E Donington.jpg|thumb|right|250px|BRM P160E]]
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The '''BRM P160''' was a Formula One racing car designed by [[Tony Southgate]] for the [[British Racing Motors]] team,, which raced in the [[1971 Formula One season|1971]], [[1972 Formula One season|1972]], [[1973 Formula One season|1973]] and [[1974 Formula One season|1974]] Formula One seasons. It was powered by a 3.0-litre [[V12 engine]].
|Car_name = BRM P160<br>BRM P160B<br>BRM P160C<br>BRM P160D<br>BRMP160E
|Image = [[File:BRM P160E Donington.jpg|250px]]
|Category = [[Formula One]]
|WC_results_only = Y
|Constructor = [[British Racing Motors]]
|Designer = [[Tony Southgate]]
|Predecessor = [[BRM P160|P153]]
|Successor = [[BRM P201|P180]]
|Team = [[British Racing Motors|Yardley Team BRM]]<br>[[Marlboro (cigarette)|Marlboro]] [[British Racing Motors|BRM]]<br>[[Motul|Team Motul]] [[BRM|BRM]]
|Drivers = {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodríguez]] <br> {{flagicon|CHE}} [[Jo Siffert]] <br> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Peter Gethin]] <br> {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Howden Ganley]] <br> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Vic Elford]] <br> {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Helmut Marko]] <br>{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Reine Wisell]] <br> {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Jean-Pierre Beltoise]] <br> {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jackie Oliver]] <br> {{flagicon|CHE}} [[Clay Regazzoni]] <br> {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Niki Lauda]] <br> {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Henri Pescarolo]] <br> {{flagicon|FRA}} [[François Migault]]
|Technical ref = <ref name=StatsF1>{{cite web|publisher=Stats F1|title=BRM P160|url=http://www.statsf1.com/en/brm-p160.aspx|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref name=StatsF1>{{cite web|publisher=Stats F1|title=BRM P160B|url=http://www.statsf1.com/en/brm-p160c.aspx|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref name=StatsF1>{{cite web|publisher=Stats F1|title=BRM P160C|url=http://www.statsf1.com/en/brm-p160d.aspx|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref name=StatsF1>{{cite web|publisher=Stats F1|title=BRM P160D|url=http://www.statsf1.com/en/brm-p160.aspx|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref><ref name=StatsF1>{{cite web|publisher=Stats F1|title=BRM P160E|url=http://www.statsf1.com/en/brm-p160e.aspx|accessdate=19 November 2015}}</ref>
|Chassis = Aluminium [[monocoque]]
|Front suspension = [[Double wishbone suspension|Double wishbones]], coil springs
|Rear suspension = Double wishbones, coil springs
|Wheelbase = {{convert|2464|mm|in||abbr=on}}
|Track = Front: {{convert|1473|mm|in||abbr=on}} <br>Rear: {{convert|1448|mm|in||abbr=on}}
|Engine name = [[British Racing Motors|BRM]]
|Capacity = {{convert|2998|cc|cuin|1|abbr=on}}
|Configuration = [[V12 engine|V12]]
|Turbo/NA = [[naturally aspirated]],
|Engine position = [[RMR layout|mid-mounted]]
|Gearbox name = [[British Racing Motors|BRM]] P161
|Gears = 5-speed
|Type = [[manual gearbox|manual]]
|Differential =
|Weight = {{Convert|550|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
|Fuel = {{F1|1971}}: [[Shell]] <br>{{F1|1972}}: [[BP]] <br>{{F1|1973}}: [[STP (motor oil company)|STP]] <br>{{F1|1974}}: [[Motul]]
|Tyres = [[Firestone Tire and Rubber Company|Firestone]]
|Debut = [[1971 South African Grand Prix]]
|Races = 50
|Wins = 2
|Cons_champ = 0
|Drivers_champ = 0
|Poles = 0
|Fastest_laps = 0
}}
The '''BRM P160''' was a Formula One racing car designed by [[Tony Southgate]] for the [[British Racing Motors]] team, which raced in the [[1971 Formula One season|1971]], [[1972 Formula One season|1972]], [[1973 Formula One season|1973]] and [[1974 Formula One season|1974]] Formula One seasons. It was powered by a 3.0-litre [[V12 engine]].


{{Commons category|BRM P160}}
{{Commons category|BRM P160}}

Revision as of 20:37, 9 January 2016

BRM P160
BRM P160B
BRM P160C
BRM P160D
BRMP160E
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorBritish Racing Motors
Designer(s)Tony Southgate
PredecessorP153
SuccessorP180
Technical specifications[1][1][1][1][1]
ChassisAluminium monocoque
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, coil springs
Suspension (rear)Double wishbones, coil springs
Axle trackFront: 1,473 mm (58.0 in)
Rear: 1,448 mm (57.0 in)
Wheelbase2,464 mm (97.0 in)
EngineBRM 2,998 cc (182.9 cu in) V12 naturally aspirated, mid-mounted
TransmissionBRM P161 5-speed manual
Weight550 kg (1,210 lb)
Fuel1971: Shell
1972: BP
1973: STP
1974: Motul
TyresFirestone
Competition history
Notable entrantsYardley Team BRM
Marlboro BRM
Team Motul BRM
Notable driversMexico Pedro Rodríguez
Switzerland Jo Siffert
United Kingdom Peter Gethin
New Zealand Howden Ganley
United Kingdom Vic Elford
Austria Helmut Marko
Sweden Reine Wisell
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
United Kingdom Jackie Oliver
Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Austria Niki Lauda
France Henri Pescarolo
France François Migault
Debut1971 South African Grand Prix
RacesWinsPolesF/Laps
50200
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0
n.b. Unless otherwise stated, all data refer to
Formula One World Championship Grands Prix only.

The BRM P160 was a Formula One racing car designed by Tony Southgate for the British Racing Motors team, which raced in the 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1974 Formula One seasons. It was powered by a 3.0-litre V12 engine.

  1. ^ a b c d e "BRM P160". Stats F1. Retrieved 19 November 2015. Cite error: The named reference "StatsF1" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).