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Gordon Murray presents the T.50s Niki Lauda

Gordon Murray Automotive unveiled its T.50s Niki Lauda track-focused supercar this week, tipping its hat to the Formula 1 triple World Champion, the Brabham fan car in particular. Lauda and Murray worked together at Brabham during the 1978 and 1979 season in which the Austrian legend drove Murray's cars – in 1978 the Brabham BT45C, Brabham BT46B, Brabham BT46C; in 1979 the BT46 and the BT48. Before the end of the 1979 season, during practice for the 1979 Canadian Grand Prix, Lauda declared that he no longer desired to 'continue the silliness of driving around in circles.' Fast forward more than four decades, former F1 design guru Gordon Murray announced: “The T.50s is named in...
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