--- description: "The Brabham BT7 is Brabham’s Formula 1 car of 1963: 20 GP starts, 0 wins, 4 podiums, 0 poles, P3 in the 1963 constructors’ championship. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results." title: "Brabham BT7: 1963 F1 Car – Specs, Results & Stats" image: https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/default-image.jpg --- [Skip to main content](#content) ![Change language](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo-mob.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-spa-header.jpg) [![Try F1 on Apple TV for 7 days](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/F1-Launch_Refresh2_Static_Affiliate_728x90_US-EN.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-apple-tv/) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) - [Home](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) - [F1 News](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/) - [F1 2026](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2026-formula-1-season/) - [F1 2027](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2027-formula-1-season/) - [All Time](https://www.f1-fansite.com/all-time-f1-archive/) - [F1 Stats](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-statistics/) - [Photos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpapers/) - [F1 Fans](https://www.f1-fansite.com/fans/) - [F1 Quiz](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-quizzes/) - [F1 Tickets](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-tickets/) - [F1 Merchandise](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-merchandise/) - Add to home screen [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) [Next session![Circuit of The Americas](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) US United States Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/usa-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) [Next session![Circuit of The Americas](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) US United States Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/usa-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) # Brabham BT7: 1963 F1 Car Specs & Stats 1963 Formula 1 car ## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) Brabham BT7 [3rd in standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1963-f1-championship-standings/) | [Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/brabham-f1-information-statistics/) car 2nd Best Finish 2nd Best Quali 4 Podiums 33 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 **[1963](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1963-f1-championship-standings/)** Constructors' P3 **33** pts Races **10** (20 starts) [Compare with another car](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/f1-cars-comparison-tool/?car_a=585) ## Engine & Tyres Engine **[Climax FWMV](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/climax-engine-f1-stats/)**1.5 V8 Also powered [Cooper T66](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/cooper-t66/), [Lola 4A](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lola-4a/), [Lotus 25](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-25/) Tyres **Dunlop** ## Drivers of the Brabham BT7 9 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) [DanGurney](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/dan-gurney/) P5 **3** podiums · **19** pts 8 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/au.svg?v=2) ![Jack Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/jack-brabham.jpg) [JackBrabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jack-brabham/) P7 **1** podium · **14** pts 22 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [DavidProphet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/david-prophet-information-statistics/) **0** pts ## 1963 Finishing Positions 2nd 3 3rd 1 4th 2 5th 2 6th 1 7th 1 13th 1 14th 1 DNF 8 **DNF** Did Not Finish ## 1963 Race by Race 10 Grands Prix [![](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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1963 Monaco 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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1963 Belgian 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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1963 Dutch 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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1963 French 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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1963 British 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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1963 German 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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1963 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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1963 USA F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mx.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-mexico/ "1963 Mexican F1 GP") [![](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-1963-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1963 South African F1 GP") [Dan Gurney](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/dan-gurney/) DNF325DNFDNF14DNF62 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/jack-brabham.jpg) [Jack Brabham](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jack-brabham/) –DNFDNF4DNF754213 [David Prophet](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/david-prophet-information-statistics/) –––––––––DNF 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified Stats current as of: 1 Oct 2026 The Brabham BT6, a 1963 Formula Junior design, has sometimes been listed alongside this car as if it were a Formula One entry. It never raced in a World Championship Grand Prix; it competed in Formula Junior, Formula 3 and national libre events instead. The BT7 was Brabham's actual works car for the 1963 Formula One season. Last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 05:10 ## Brabham BT7: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Brabham BT7? Brabham raced the Brabham BT7 in the 1963 Formula 1 season, finishing 3rd in the constructors' championship with 33 points.
Who drove the Brabham BT7? Dan Gurney, Jack Brabham and David Prophet drove the Brabham BT7 in 1963.
How many races did the Brabham BT7 win? The Brabham BT7 did not win a Grand Prix; it took 4 podium finishes in 1963, with a best result of 2nd.
Which engine powered the Brabham BT7? The Brabham BT7 used the Climax FWMV, a 1.5 V8 engine.
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