Mike Pilbeam
British motorsport designer and engineer (born 1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Roy Pilbeam (born March 1937)[1][2] is a British motorsport designer and engineer known for his work with BRM, Lotus, Surtees and his own company, Pilbeam Racing Designs. An early design was the experimental four wheel drive Formula One BRM P67 of 1964.[3] As of 2014[update], Pilbeam's company continued to produce hillclimb cars and sports prototype chassis for endurance racing.[4]
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Mike Pilbeam | |
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Born | March 1937 (age 87) UK |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Motorsport engineer and designer |
Years active | 1959– |
Known for | Formula One designer. (BRM, Lotus, Surtees) |
Notable work | BRM P67, BRM P201, LEC CRP1 |
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