Parmalat Brabham BT49 Cap - Piquet F1 Circuits • SIGNED AND NUMBERED

• SIGNED AND NUMBERED

though a 3rd place for each driver would be the only other points that first year

SUSPENSION AND BRAKES

A few hours after securing the GP2 Series Teams’ Championship at Sepang Circuit

• Side-seamed construction

Parmalat Brabham BT49 Cap - Piquet F1 Circuits • SIGNED AND NUMBEREDThe BT49 was created by legendary designer Gordon Murray for the Brabham team during the 1979 season. The Brabham team had been competing in partnership with engine supplier Alfa Romeo since 1976 and won races in the 1978 season. However, the team's 1979 car, the BT48, was not a great success. Alfa Romeo started entering their own Type 177 and Type 179 cars in Formula One Grands Prix that summer, helping to convince the Brabham team owner Bernie