This engine is that of the BMW 328 produced in 1937 and which won the Thousand Miles in 1940 and its category at the 24 hours of Le Mans 1939. The English company Bristol acquired this engine as war damage in 1946.
He equipped a lot of F1s from 1952 to 1957, but mainly Cooper. In 1952 Mr. Hawthorn finished 4th in the world championship behind the 3 Ferraris with his Cooper-Bristol, a 3rd place and two 4th places.[1]
Complete Formula One Results[]
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| Scuderia Franera | Frazer Nash FN48 | D |  Ken Wharton
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| Ecurie Richmond | Cooper T20 | Eric Brandon
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| Leslie D. Hawthorn | Mike Hawthorn
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| English Racing Automobiles Ltd. | ERA G Type | Stirling Moss
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| Ecurie Ecosse | Cooper T20 | D | Jimmy Stewart
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| Tony Crook | Tony Crook
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| Cooper Car Company | Alan Brown
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| Cooper T23 | John Barber
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| Bob Gerard | Bob Gerard
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| Rodney Nuckey | Rodney Nuckey
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| Equipe Anglaise | Alan Brown
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| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| Italics | Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
| 18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
| 4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols | |||
References[]
- ↑ "Engine Bristol • STATS F1" (in English and French). https://www.statsf1.com/en/moteur-bristol.aspx#.
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