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has gloss | eng: The BRM P261, also known as the BRM P61 Mark II, is a Formula One motor racing car, designed and built by the British Racing Motors team in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England. The BRM P261 was introduced for the 1964 Formula One season, and its design was an evolution of Tony Rudds one-off BRM P61 car of . The P261 had a relatively long racing career; variants of the car were still being entered for Formula One World Championship Grands Prix as late as . During the course of their front-line career BRM P261s won six World Championship races, in the hands of works drivers Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart, and finished second in both the Drivers and Constructors Championship standings in 1964 and . Stewart, Hill and Richard Attwood also used works P261s to compete in the Tasman Series in 1966. The BRMs dominated, with Stewart winning four, Hill two, and Attwood one of the 1966 Tasman Series eight races. Stewart also won the title. The works-backed Reg Parnell Racing team returned in 1967 with Stewart and Attwood, where Stewart added another two wins to his tally. In terms of races won and total Championship points scored, the P261 was the most successful car in BRM's history. |
lexicalization | eng: BRM P261 |
instance of | (noun) a fast car that competes in races race car, racer, racing car |
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has gloss | slv: BRM P261 (tudi BRM P61 Mark II) je dirkalnik Formule 1 moštva British Racing Motors, s katerim so med sezonama in dirkali Graham Hill, Richie Ginther, Jackie Stewart in Richard Attwood. Nekatere različice dirkalnika pa so bile uporabljene tudi še v sezoni 1968. Na štiriintridesetih dirkah je P261 dosegel šest prvenstvenih zmag, ki sta jih dosegla Hill in Stewart, v sezonah in pa je dosegel drugo mesto tako v konstruktorskem kot tudi dirkaškem prvenstvu. Stewart, Hill in Attwood so z dirkalnikom sodelovali tudi v Formuli Tasman v sezoni 1966, na osmih dirkah je Stewart zmagal štirikrat, Hill dvakrat in Attwood enkrat. Stewart je tudi osvojil naslov prvaka. V naslednji sezoni 1967 sta Stewart in Attwood z moštvom Reg Parnell Racing ponovno nastopala v Formuli Tasman z P261, Stewart je dosegel dve zmagi in postal podprvak. Po številu zmag in prvenstvenih točk je P261 najuspešnejši dirkalnik v zgodovini konstruktorja British Racing Motors. |
lexicalization | slv: BRM P261 |
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media:img | BRM P261 Richard Attwood 2007.jpg |
media:img | BRM P261 at Silverstone.jpg |
media:img | BRM P261 engine Donington.jpg |
media:img | BRM P261 rear Donington.jpg |
media:img | BRMLogo.jpg |
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