British Racing Motors

BRM
Full nameBritish Racing Motors
BaseBourne, Lincolnshire, England
Founder(s)Raymond Mays
Peter Berthon
Noted staffAlfred Owen
Louis Stanley
Jean Stanley
Tony Rudd
Noted driversSweden Jo Bonnier
United Kingdom Tony Brooks
United Kingdom Ron Flockhart
United States Dan Gurney
United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn
United Kingdom Graham Hill
Austria Niki Lauda
United Kingdom Reg Parnell
Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
United States Harry Schell
Switzerland Jo Siffert
United Kingdom Jackie Stewart
United Kingdom John Surtees
France Maurice Trintignant
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Formula One World Championship career
First entry1951 British Grand Prix
Races entered197
EnginesBRM, Climax
Constructors'
Championships
1 (1962)
Drivers'
Championships
1 (1962)
Race victories17
Pole positions11
Fastest laps15
Final entry1977 Italian Grand Prix
BRM as a Formula One engine manufacturer
Formula One World Championship career
First entry1951 British Grand Prix
Last entry1977 Italian Grand Prix
Races entered200 (189 starts)
ChassisBRM, Lotus, Gilby, BRP, Scirocco, Brabham, Matra, McLaren, Cooper
Constructors' Championships1 (1962)
Drivers'
Championships
1 (1962)
Race victories18
Podiums65
Points499
Pole positions11
Fastest laps14

British Racing Motors (BRM) was a British Formula One motor racing team. Founded in 1945 and based in the market town of Bourne in Lincolnshire, it participated from 1951 to 1977, competing in 197 grands prix and winning seventeen. BRM won the constructors' title in 1962 when its driver Graham Hill became world champion. In 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1971, BRM came second in the constructors' competition.