‘I WORKED ON THE ROVER-BRM’

Memories from the engineers who created Rover’s jet car

Rover-brm Gas Turbine Car


CHRIS BRAMLEY DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER ‘We built a simulator to test the engine for Le Mans, using a big rotating wheel made out of Tufnol with grooves cut in it to activate microswitches that controlled the engine. One rotation of the wheel took eight...

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