Alright all you well-heeled track rats, speed freaks, gearheads, and various assorted mechanical reprobates with (lots of) money. Brabham Automotive has announced all of the livery and color options for their soon-to-be-released BT62, and if this thing is as fast as it is pretty, I foresee lots of non-owners jealousy sulking in the paddock in the near future.
There will be two broad categories of paintwork to choose from: The Celebration series and the Signature series. The BT62 will soon be out with a base price of £1m (about $1.3 million in real money, pilgrim).
Further, production of the Brabham BT62 will be limited to just 70 cars in recognition of Brabham?s 70-year heritage, so get your finances in order and get in line now.
Here’s what your palette could look like. Brabham BT62. Photo: Brabham Automotive.
Celebration Series
The Celebration Series will make up half of the production run, all 35 of them paying tribute to Brabham?s 35 Grand Prix victories over its 30-year reign in Formula 1. Clever of them, no" Each car in the Celebration Series is presented in honor of a specific race win, wearing the colors and race number of the winning car. Which, I’ve got to say is a completely cool move.
Chassis number one of those 70, BT62/01 (pro tip: pay attention to chassis numbers; at this stratosphere of automotive excellence, the chassis number is how you keep track of who’s who), celebrates Brabham?s first-ever Formula 1 Grand Prix victory at Rouen...