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Brabham Automotive was an Australian
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launched by David Brabham and Australian investor group, Fusion Capital in May 2018. Brabham Automotive was based in
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, with representation also in the United Kingdom. Its first product was the Brabham BT62, which was initially launched as a track-only vehicle. In November 2019, the company announced a Competition version of the BT62 to coincide with its racing debut in the Britcar season finale at
Brands Hatch Brands Hatch is a motor racing circuit in West Kingsdown, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Originally used as a grasstrack motorcycle circuit on farmland, it hosted 12 runnings of the British Grand Prix between 1964 and 1986 and currently hosts ...
. Brabham Automotive's manufacturing base was in Edinburgh Parks, north of Adelaide. In 2021, Brabham entered competition in the GT2 European Series with the BT63 GT2. Brabham ceased operations in January 2024, when Brabham ended relations with a supplier. Brabham Automotive ended due to a strategic difference between its owner Fusion Capital and the company.Future of Brabham Automotive in doubt after split
'' Auto Action'' 16 January 2024


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* Car brands Car manufacturers of Australia Companies based in Adelaide Sports car manufacturers Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 2018 Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 2024 2018 establishments in Australia 2024 disestablishments in Australia {{motorvehicle-company-stub