BS Fabrications

BS Fabrications was a Formula One team that competed between 1976 and 1978.

It was founded by Bob Sparshott, a former engineer at Lotus who had worked with Jim Clark and Graham Hill. They first entered F1 in 1976, with a Surtees for Henri Pescarolo, then ran a March and a McLaren for Brett Lunger in 1977 and then a pair of McLarens for Lunger and Nelson Piquet in 1978.

They also ran in F2 and F3000, under the name BS Automotive, providing Christian Danner with his F3000 championship winner in 1985.

Sparshott still operates an engineering company associated with motorsport.

Complete World Championship Formula One results

(key)

Year Chassis Engine(s) Tyres Drivers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
1976 Surtees TS19 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G BRA RSA USW ESP BEL MON SWE FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN USA JPN
Henri Pescarolo DNQ Ret Ret DNQ 9 11 17 19 NC
1977 March 761
McLaren M23
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G ARG BRA RSA USW ESP MON BEL SWE FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA USA CAN JPN
Brett Lunger 14 Ret 10 DNS 11 DNQ 13 Ret 10 9 Ret 10 11
1978 McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G ARG BRA RSA USW MON BEL ESP SWE FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA USA CAN
Brett Lunger 13 Ret 11 DNQ DNPQ 7 DNQ DNQ Ret 8 DNPQ 8 Ret Ret
Nelson Piquet Ret Ret 9

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