What is Cosworth?
Q: What is Cosworth?
A: Cosworth is a high performance engineering company that builds engines and electronics for automobile racing, mainstream automotive and defence industries.
Q: When was Cosworth founded?
A: Cosworth was founded in London in 1958.
Q: Where is Cosworth based?
A: Cosworth is based in Northampton, England but has facilities in Torrance, California; Indianapolis, Indiana; Mooresville, North Carolina; and Pune, India.
Q: When did Cosworth first become involved with Formula One?
A: Cosworth first became involved with Formula One in 1963.
Q: How many teams used their engines for 2007?
A: No teams decided to use their engines for 2007 so they stepped away from Formula One for three years.
Q: Who are the current F1 teams using their engines?
A: The current F1 teams using their engines are Williams, HRT, Lotus and Virgin.
Q: How successful have they been as engine manufacturers in F1?
A:Cosworth's 176 wins make it the second most successful engine manufacturers in F1 after Ferrari.
