Formula 1 - 1978 - Part 3
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@PSGlife and no TipTronic gearbox :)
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Nice
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Sounds like a big time conflict of interest to have the person running F1 also be a car owner.
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That, and it was just too good for the others.
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First of all: The Brabham fan car was never banned... Ecclestone as teammanager never put the car in competition again under pressure from the other teamowners. Ecclestone was reorganising F1 and couldn't alienate the other teams. Second: according to Gordon Murray, the designer of the fancar, it was impossible for the fan to throw stuff from the rear because it was designed to eject foreign objects to the side of the car.
According to Gordon Murray
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i heard it was because the fan used to suck up stones and stuff and then fire them out the back of the car at high speed, so the driver behind would end up getting showered in a spray of rocks.
still, it stopped them passing you!
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The Brabham fan car used to suck all the air out of all the other drivers' lungs if they traveled too close to the back of it..which is why it was banned!!! Oh yes indeed!
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I agree, Just look at the Alfas, they look stupidly ungainly compared to the sleek lotuses, yet john watson is able to lead with one ;)
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no power steering no power shifting you and the motor
PSGlife 4 years ago 9
it took a mans man to drive these babies
ndjmc 4 years ago 5