F1 Jet Car
In 1964 a new coupe body was fitted but the car was damaged in transport and did not compete that year.
F1 jet car. If you wanted to drive a jet car a real jet powered car one of these would be the perfect starting vehicle. In 1965 the car was no longer running as experimental classified with the 20 l cars. The flagship day of the barbados festival of speed welcomed lewis hamilton and his 2013 v8 f1 car. Upon seeing pictures of the car consultant engineer david cox calculated that the bt46 had only around 30 of the cooling surface area required.
He was having loads of fun and raced against a yamaha r1m. The car featured several radical design elements one of which was the use of flat panel heat exchangers on the bodywork of the car to replace conventional water and oil radiators.