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Watch the legendary Brabham BMW BT52 come to life — from the meticulous assembly and installation of its 1.5-liter turbocharged BMW M12/13 engine to the first fire-up and testing. This rare behind-the-scenes footage reveals the precision engineering and craftsmanship that powered Nelson Piquet to the 1983 Formula 1 World Championship, marking the first turbocharged title in F1 history. A true celebration of BMW Motorsport and Brabham’s engineering innovation, showing how Formula 1 performance was built in the golden era of turbo power. #bmw #formula1 #brabham #f1 SUBSCRIBE TO CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6IKxew0eG8FQWl89nCv-3A?sub_confirmation=1 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/MotorSpexx Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/motorspexx/ Pinterest | https://www.pinterest.com/motorspexx X/Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/MotorSpexx Threads | https://www.threads.com/@motorspexx Tumblr | https://www.tumblr.com/blog/motorspexx Blog | https://www.motorspexx.blogspot.com/

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Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW AG), trading as BMW Group (commonly abbreviated to BMW (German pronunciation: [ˌbeːʔɛmˈveː] ), sometimes anglicised as Bavarian Motor Works), is a German multinational conglomerate manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Germany. The moniker, "BMW ", first came into use when the German firm Rapp Motorenwerke changed its name to Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH (BMW GmbH) in 1917. Thereafter, in 1922, the name and asse...

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