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Ever Heard a V16? BRM’s 1.5-Liter, 16-Cylinder Engine Sounds Like No Other

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  • Ever Heard a V16? BRM’s 1.5-Liter, 16-Cylinder Engine Sounds Like No Other

    Sixteen-cylinders engines for the most part fell out of fashion after World War II. Cadillac had famously built a V16 for its 1930s cars and some racing outfits like Alfa Romeo had even tinkered with the idea, but British Racing Motors explored the possibilities of 16-cylinder engines in their Formula 1 cars. In the years […]

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    This video is way better.... Idling, it reminds me of a cackle car.

    The BRM V16 Mk2.The stats alone for this car make for awesome reading:• 16 cylinders• 1.5 litres• Twin superchargers• Methanol fueled• Disc brakes front and ...


    Stirling Moss drove a V-16 BRM at a few races, and he declared that it was the scariest engine he had ever heard - just too much power!
    Act your age, not your shoe size. - Prince

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