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description: "The Brabham BT49D is Brabham’s Formula 1 car of 1982: 29 GP starts, 2 wins, 5 podiums, 1 pole, P5 in the 1982 constructors’ championship. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results."
title: "Brabham BT49D: 1982 F1 Car – 2 Wins, Specs &amp; Stats"
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# Brabham BT49D: 1982 F1 Car Specs & Stats

![Brabham BT49D](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/1982-Monaco-Brabham-Piquet-01.jpg)

1982 Formula 1 car

## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) Brabham BT49D

[5th in standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1982-f1-championship-standings/) | [Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/brabham-f1-information-statistics/) car

2

Grand Prix WinsGP Wins

1

Grand Prix PoleGP Pole

5

Podiums

41

Points

## Car Profile

Team **![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/brabham-f1-information-statistics/)** Season **[1982](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1982-f1-championship-standings/)** Constructors' P5 **41** pts Races **15** (29 starts)

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## Engine & Tyres

Engine **[Ford DFV](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/ford-engine-f1-stats/)**3.0 V8 Also powered [Arrows A4](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/arrows-a4/), [ATS D5](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/ats-d5/), [Ensign N181](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/ensign-n181/), [Fittipaldi F8D](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/fittipaldi-f8d/), [Lotus 91](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-91/), [March 821](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/march-821/), [McLaren MP4/1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/mclaren-mp4-1/), [Osella FA1D](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/osella-fa1d/), [Theodore TY02](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/theodore-ty02/), [Tyrrell 011](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/tyrrell-011/), [Williams FW07D](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/williams-fw07d/) Tyres **Goodyear**

## Drivers of the Brabham BT49D

2 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [RiccardoPatrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/) P10 **1** win · **21** pts

1 ![Nelson Piquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/nelson-piquet-1991.jpg) ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2) [NelsonPiquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nelson-piquet/) P11 **1** win · **20** pts

## 1982 Finishing Positions

1st 2

2nd 2

3rd 1

4th 1

5th 2

15th 1

DNF 19

DSQ 1

DNQ 1

**DNF** Did Not Finish · **DSQ** Disqualified · **DNQ** Did Not Qualify

## 1982 Race by Race

15 Grands Prix

[![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1982 South African F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil-2/ "1982 Brazilian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/ "1982 USA West F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1982 Belgian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1982 Monaco F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-detroit/ "1982 Detroit F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1982 Canadian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1982 Dutch F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1982 British F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1982 French F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1982 German F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/at.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/ "1982 Austrian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-switzerland/ "1982 Swiss F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1982 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1982-formula-1-grand-prix-of-caesars-palace/ "1982 Caesars Palace F1 GP")

[Riccardo Patrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/)

DNFDNF3DNF1DNF215DNFDNFDNFDNF5DNFDNF

![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/nelson-piquet-1991.jpg) [Nelson Piquet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/nelson-piquet/)

DNFDSQDNF5DNFDNQ12DNFDNFDNFDNF4DNFDNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of: 24 Sep 2026

The Brabham BT49D was Brabham's F1 car for 1982.

Last updated: 24 Sep 2026, 15:04

## Brabham BT49D: Frequently Asked Questions

<details>

<summary>Which team raced the Brabham BT49D?</summary>



Brabham raced the Brabham BT49D in the 1982 Formula 1 season, finishing 5th in the constructors' championship with 41 points.

</details>

<details>

<summary>Who drove the Brabham BT49D?</summary>



Riccardo Patrese and Nelson Piquet drove the Brabham BT49D in 1982.

</details>

<details>

<summary>How many races did the Brabham BT49D win?</summary>



The Brabham BT49D won 2 of the 15 Grands Prix it entered in 1982, with 1 pole position and 5 podium finishes.

</details>

<details>

<summary>Which engine powered the Brabham BT49D?</summary>



The Brabham BT49D used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.

</details>

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