BR8 (Formula 1 Car)
The Benefactor BR8 (Formula 1 Car) is an Open Wheel-class vehicle in Grand Theft Auto Online. It is listed at $3,400,000.
Benefactor BR8 (Formula 1 Car) at a glance
BR8 (Formula 1 Car) top speed
121 mph. Independent testing puts the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) at 121 mph.
BR8 (Formula 1 Car) lap time
#1 in Open Wheel. Its tested 0:54.555 lap ranks #1 in Open Wheel.
How to get the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) in GTA Online
The BR8 (Formula 1 Car) was added to GTA Online on August 11, 2020, in the LS Summer Special update.
It can be purchased in GTA Online from Legendary Motorsport for $3,400,000.
It is stored in any of your owned properties or garages as a Personal Vehicle.
It can be customized at Los Santos Customs, and also at the Agency (Imani Tech).
Once acquired, you can request delivery of the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) from your Mechanic.
Imani Tech upgrades
Fitted at the Agency Vehicle Workshop. Each option is a fixed one-time cost.
- Missile Lock-On Jammer$400,000
Blocks homing missile lock-on from other players and weaponized vehicles.
Performance
- Top speed
- 121 mph
- #1 in Open Wheel · #239 overall
- Lap time
- 0:54.555
- #1 in Open Wheel · #38 overall
Tested by Broughy1322
Specifications
- Class
- Open Wheel
- Manufacturer
- Benefactor
- Powertrain
- Combustion
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Gears
- 6
- Seats
- 1
- Mass
- 550 kg
Armor and explosive resistance
A single homing missile or sticky bomb is enough to destroy the BR8 (Formula 1 Car). Its only cushion is 2 hits from explosive Mk II sniper rounds.
- Homing missiles, sticky bombs, RPGs, grenades, MOC cannon, tank cannon & AA flak
- 1 hit
- Includes Oppressor Mk II and jet missiles.
- Explosive Mk II sniper rounds
- 2 hits
Counts assume full vehicle armor with a driver inside; many vehicles take far fewer hits when left empty.
Upgrades
85 options across 14 categories. Taking the priciest option in every category costs $453,250.
Armor
6
| No Armor | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Armor Upgrade 20% | $7,500 |
| Armor Upgrade 40% | $12,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 60% | $20,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 80% | $35,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 100% | $50,000 |
Brakes
5
| Stock Brakes | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Street Brakes | $20,000 |
| Sport Brakes | $27,000 |
| Race Brakes | $35,000 |
| Super Brakes | $60,000 |
Front Wings
5
| Stock Front Wing | $2,200 |
|---|---|
| Medium Front Wing | $4,600 |
| Circuit Attack Front Wing | $7,400 |
| Championship Front Wing | $11,700 |
| Legendary Front Wing | $14,500 |
Engine
4
| EMS Upgrade, Level 1 | $9,000 |
|---|---|
| EMS Upgrade, Level 2 | $12,500 |
| EMS Upgrade, Level 3 | $18,000 |
| EMS Upgrade, Level 4 | $33,500 |
Exhausts
4
| Stock Exhaust | $260 |
|---|---|
| Titanium Tipped Exhaust | $750 |
| Aluminum Tipped Exhaust | $1,800 |
| Carbon Tipped Exhaust | $3,000 |
Explosives
2
| Ignition Bomb | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Remote Bomb | $7,500 |
Livery
11
| None | $11,400 |
|---|---|
| Pisswasser | $18,240 |
| Estancia | $19,380 |
| Atomic | $20,520 |
| Meinmacht | $21,660 |
| The Quick Fix | $22,800 |
| Fixup | $23,370 |
| Ecola | $23,939 |
| Sprunk | $24,510 |
| Redwood | $25,080 |
| Cerveza Barracho | $25,650 |
Skirts
5
| Stock Skirts | $2,500 |
|---|---|
| Stock Rear Intake Scoop | $5,500 |
| Lightened Aerodynamic Body | $8,000 |
| Racing Aerodynamic Body | $10,500 |
| Extreme Aerodynamic Body | $14,000 |
Spoilers
7
| Stock Spoiler | $6,000 |
|---|---|
| Cut Off Wing | $7,050 |
| Small Extreme Wing | $10,000 |
| Angular Wing | $13,000 |
| Cut Off Tail Fin | $14,000 |
| Racing Tail Fin | $16,000 |
| Extreme Shark Fin | $16,500 |
Transmission
4
| Stock Transmission | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Street Transmission | $29,500 |
| Sports Transmission | $32,500 |
| Race Transmission | $40,000 |
Turbo
2
| None | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Turbo Tuning | $50,000 |
Wheels > Wheel Type
21
| Stock Wheels | $3,000 |
|---|---|
| Classic 5 | $42,075 |
| Classic 5 (Striped) | $47,815 |
| Retro Star | $44,970 |
| Retro Star (Striped) | $51,100 |
| Triplex | $42,735 |
| Triplex (Striped) | $48,565 |
| 70s Spec | $42,405 |
| 70s Spec (Striped) | $48,190 |
| Super 5R | $55,000 |
| Super 5R (Striped) | $62,500 |
| Speedster | $43,065 |
| Speedster (Striped) | $48,940 |
| GP-90 | $47,665 |
| GP-90 (Striped) | $54,165 |
| Superspoke | $32,175 |
| Superspoke (Striped) | $36,565 |
| Gridline | $40,920 |
| Gridline (Striped) | $46,500 |
| Snowflake | $51,975 |
| Snowflake (Striped) | $59,065 |
Wheels > Tire Design
7
| Stock Tires | $200 |
|---|---|
| Atomic Logo | $42,075 |
| Atomic | $47,815 |
| Fukaru White | $44,970 |
| Fukaru Red | $51,100 |
| Chepalle Yellow | $42,735 |
| Chepalle Green | $48,565 |
Wheels > Tire Enhancements
2
| Standard Tires | $200 |
|---|---|
| Bulletproof Tires | $25,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) cost in GTA Online?
The BR8 (Formula 1 Car) costs $3,400,000 in GTA Online, available from Legendary Motorsport.
Where can I buy the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) in GTA Online?
You can buy the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) from Legendary Motorsport in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the BR8 (Formula 1 Car)?
The BR8 (Formula 1 Car) has a tested top speed of 121 mph in GTA Online, as measured by Broughy1322.
Can the BR8 (Formula 1 Car) be customized?
Yes. It can be customized at Los Santos Customs, and also at the Agency (Imani Tech).