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==Repco Brabham racing cars== [[File:Repco Brabham BT6 of Peter Strauss 2.jpg|thumb|Repco Brabham badge on the nose of a Repco Brabham BT6 racing car]] When [[Jack Brabham]] began building racing cars in England he named his cars Repco Brabhams,<ref>Pedr Davis, The Macquarie Dictionary of Motoring, 1986, pp. 401β402</ref> the result of a sponsorship deal between Brabham and Repco.<ref>Alan Henry, Brabham - The Grand Prix Cars, 1985, p. 53</ref> This name was applied regardless of the engine used,<ref name=Howard>Graham Howard, Made in Australia - The Repco Brabham V8s, Australian Motor Racing Year 1983/84, p. 34</ref> and the arrangement existed through to the end of the 1960s.<ref>David Hodges, A-Z of Formula Racing Cars, 1990, p. 32</ref> The agreement saw Repco's international marketing of its automotive parts and service equipment supported by Brabham's racing achievements.<ref name=Howard/>
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