How BMW conquered F1 with Brabham and Piquet in 1983
If you ask me, the blokes on the board at BMW lost their nerve. “We communicated our 2009 target four years ago,” said Mario Theissen in Valencia at the roll-out…
Against all Corners!
21 International Records are now held by 9 h.p. 1,093 c.c. Riley Cars. In the case of records marked’ the car was a standard Monaco Saloon running with sealed bonnet. The other records were secured by a Riley 9 h.p. Brooklands Model. All records were gained without
supercharging.
50 km’s. 108.90 m.p.h. 500 km’s. 50 miles 108.39 m.p.h 3 hours 100 km’s. 108.06 m.p.h. 500 miles 100 miles 108.05 m.p.h. 6 hours
1 hour 108.11 m.p h. 1,000 km’s.
200 km’s. 108 28 m.p.h 2,000 km’s.
200 miles 104.19 m.p.h. 3,000 km’s.
104.08 m.p.h.
104.08 m.p.h.
98.18 m.p.h.
99.06 m.p.h.
99.24 m.p.h.
‘66.82 m.p.h.
65.78 m.p.h. 4,000 km’s. 1,000 miles 2,000 miles 24 hours 5,000 km’s. 3,000 miles 2 days
‘64.85 m.p.h.
*67.80 m.p.h. *65.54 m.p.h
*66.63 m.p.h.
*64.39 m.p.h.
64.44 m.p.h.
*64.37 m.p.h.
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