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Car Model

Brabham BT46

 
Designers
Technical DirectorGordon Murray
Notes
Designed In1978
Significance of NameJack Brabham and Ron Tauranac, 46th design
F1 History
Active Years1978–1979
Cars Entered28
Races Contested14
Average ClassificationMedian: 3.5, Mean: 4.14 (Standard deviation: 2.56)
Average Qualifying PositionMedian: 5, Mean: 6.25 (Standard deviation: 4.17)
Fastest Laps3
Average Fastest Lap PositionMedian: 8.5, Mean: 8.88 (Standard deviation: 5.30)
Races Led2
Laps Led63
Race Distance Led232 km
Debut1978 South African GP
Maiden Win1978 Italian GP
Last Race1979 Argentine GP
Championships
Drivers' Championship
1978 – 4th ( Niki Lauda
(scored 25 of 44 points, 57%)
6th ( John Watson
(scored all 25 points, 100%)
1979 – not classified
Constructors' Championship
1978 – 3rd ( Brabham / Alfa Romeo
(scored 34 of 53 points, 64%)
1979 – not classified

Partners
DriverRacesYears
 Niki Lauda
13
1978
 John Watson
13
1978
 Nélson Piquet
2
1978–1979
Team RacesYears
Brabham
28
1978–1979
Car ManufacturerRacesYears
Brabham
28
1978–1979
Engine ManufacturerRacesYears
Alfa Romeo
28
1978–1979
Tyre ManufacturerRacesYears
Goodyear
28
1978–1979
Lubricant ManufacturerRacesYears
Fina
27
1978
Agip
1
1979
EntrantRacesYears
Parmalat Racing Team
28
1978–1979
Chassis DesignerRacesYears
Gordon Murray
28
1978–1979
Car NumberRacesYears
Car 1
13
1978
Car 2
13
1978
Car 66
1
1978
Car 6
1
1979
Team SponsorRacesYears
Alfa Romeo
28
1978–1979
Goodyear
28
1978–1979
Parmalat
28
1978–1979

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