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1972 Brabham BT 40 "SOLD" - SOLD
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Description:
Almost effortless to drive, most beautiful car on the grid. Not a garage Queen--competed in 2008! Six races since frame-up restoration. Development time only on Crowther Racing 1600cc "Atlantic" Cosworth Ford motor. Near concours condition. The best of the best!! A piece of history that is going to make you look good at any race. Rain tires mounted and in good condition. Ready to compete in the new West Coast "Atlantic Series". Will consider reasonable offers.
History
Bertil Roos drove this Formula Atlantic car at Watkins Glen to a First Place finish in September, 1973. BRABHAM BT 40-11 Racecar OWNER/DRIVER list Year Owner Driver 1972-1973 Fred Opert Bertil Roos 1973-1975 Fred Opert Bob Klime 1975-1979 Gary Wallace Gary Wallace 1980-2000 Cam Arthur Cam Arthur 2000-2004 Terry Allard Terry Allard 2004-present Bill Swope David Swope Ref: www.ten-tenths.com/form
Competition History
Watkins Glen, First Place, fall of 1973
Performance Data
- F2-Atlantic
- 980 lbs
- Crowther Racing
- Ford Cosworth
- BD
- 1600cc
- 217
- 172
- carburators
- Goodyear
- 8 yr.
- 2-12 gal
- electric
- gas
- Hewland
- transaxel
- fiberglass
- Blue with white
- enamel
- concours
- monocoque
- Brabham
- aluminium
- clear
- concours
- coil-over shocks, double wishbone,
- coil-over shocks, double wishbone,
- disc
- rack and pinion
- 10 & 12 X 13
- Avon
- one set of wheels--rain tires