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.
The V16-powered BRM Type 15
The British Racing Partnership BRM P25 with which Stirling Moss took second place in the 1959 British Grand Prix.
Graham Hill with BRM 1962 at the Nürburgring
Graham Hill in BRM P261, testing at Silverstone in 1965. Chassis designer John Crosthwaite in duffel coat
Bourne is a market town and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the eastern slopes of the limestone Kesteven Uplands and the western edge of the Fens, 11 miles (18 km) north-east of Stamford, 12 miles (19 km) west of Spalding and 17 miles (27 km) north of Peterborough. The population at the 2011 census was 14,456. A 2019 estimate put it at 16,780.
Bourne town centre
Baldock's Mill heritage centre
Toft Tunnel
St. Peters' Pool, Wellhead Gardens. The pool referred to in the town's founding legend