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Jack didn't particularlylike the Coventry Climax V-8 engine to which they were wedded

Jack didn't particularly
like the Coventry Climax V-8 engine to which they were wedded

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Jack didn't particularly like the Coventry Climax
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V-8 engine
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to which they were wedded.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:26
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
Aurora Films (AU)

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Movie Summary

The tale of a racing dynasty and the price of immortality, BRABHAM reveals the forgotten godfather of modern Formula 1 - Jack Brabham, and a son's quest to defy the odds in the competitive world of international motor-sport once m...
NARRATOR: So he turned his attention to Formula Two - Brabham 00:04
NARRATOR: So he turned his attention to Formula Two
Yes, well, Honda had sent an engine over - Brabham 00:08
Yes, well, Honda had sent an engine over
Everything was started from zero, - Brabham 00:06
Everything was started from zero,
NARRATOR: The Brabham Honda outing was yet another failure. - Brabham 00:04
NARRATOR: The Brabham Honda outing was yet another failure.
They ran the engine up for us, - Brabham 00:08
They ran the engine up for us,
NARRATOR: And 1965 was another one of those years, - Brabham 00:06
NARRATOR: And 1965 was another one of those years,
NARRATOR: Gurney finally left at the end of the season - Brabham 00:05
NARRATOR: Gurney finally left at the end of the season
And Jack's old protege Bruce McLaren did the same, - Brabham 00:07
And Jack's old protege Bruce McLaren did the same,
MAN: Fangio was 47 when he retired - Brabham 00:06
MAN: Fangio was 47 when he retired
I think there must have been some comments in the press - Brabham 00:06
I think there must have been some comments in the press
MAN: You are 40 now, - Brabham 00:07
MAN: You are 40 now,
RON: And his wife, Betty, used that as an argument - Brabham 00:10
RON: And his wife, Betty, used that as an argument
I haven't got any different plans, - Brabham 00:05
I haven't got any different plans,
Well, yeah, I think the mythologizing-- - Brabham 00:06
Well, yeah, I think the mythologizing--
You know? That's what-- that's central - Brabham 00:06
You know? That's what-- that's central
It's the most powerful and most ancient form of culture. - Brabham 00:05
It's the most powerful and most ancient form of culture...
NARRATOR: And if Jack could beat out Gurney and McLaren - Brabham 00:15
NARRATOR: And if Jack could beat out Gurney and McLaren
For 1966 and the new three-liter formula. - Brabham 00:05
For 1966 and the new three-liter formula.
Coventry Climax announced that they would not be building - Brabham 00:06
Coventry Climax announced that they would not be building
So we had to produce a Formula One car in a hurry. - Brabham 00:04
So we had to produce a Formula One car in a hurry.