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BRM

British · raced 1951–1977 · 1 constructors' title

196Races
17Wins12th all-time
61Podiums11th all-time
11Poles14th all-time
215Top 10s
6.72Avg Position
11.33Avg Grid Pos
1Driver Titles
1Constructor Titlesjoint 11th all-time

British Racing Motors was a British constructor founded in 1950 and best known for its complex V16 engine in the early years. After a long wait for success it won the 1962 drivers' and constructors' titles with Graham Hill, and it later won with Jackie Stewart, Jo Siffert, Pedro Rodriguez, Peter Gethin and Jean-Pierre Beltoise. BRM started 196 Grands Prix up to 1977, taking 17 wins and 61 podiums, and won 1 constructors' championship.

All-time records

Where BRM ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.

Top Drivers

Driver
Wins
Pod.
Pts
Graham Hill1026193
Richie Ginther0967
Jackie Stewart2858
Pedro Rodríguez1650
Jean-Pierre Beltoise1228
Harry Schell0119
Jo Siffert1219
Jo Bonnier1117
Peter Gethin1110
Mike Spence009

Top Circuits

Circuit
Wins
Avg pts
Prince George Circuit16
Watkins Glen34.79
Circuit de Monaco54.5
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps14.27
Circuit Park Zandvoort23.94
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza33.41
Rouen-Les-Essarts03.25
Aintree03.13
Red Bull Ring13
Nürburgring12.85

Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.

Most wins for the team, then most races.

BRM season-by-season championship record
SeasonConstructors' positionWinsPoints
1977—00
1976—00
1975—00
19747010
19737012
197275 places lower than 1971114
197124 places higher than 1970236
197061 place lower than 1969123
1969507
196851 place higher than 1967028
196762 places lower than 1966017
196642 places lower than 1965122
19652345
19642242
196321 place lower than 1962236
196214 places higher than 1961442
196151 place lower than 196007
196041 place lower than 195908
195931 place higher than 1958118
19584018
1957—00
1956—00
1951—02
Teammate head-to-head battles at BRM
SeasonMatchupRace
1974Beltoise vs Pescarolo8–4
1974Migault vs Pescarolo4–6
1974Beltoise vs Migault6–4
1973Beltoise vs Lauda8–6
1973Beltoise vs Regazzoni7–7
1973Lauda vs Regazzoni5–8
1972Beltoise vs Ganley2–7
1972Beltoise vs Gethin3–6
1972Ganley vs Gethin6–3
1972Ganley vs Marko2–2
1972Gethin vs Wisell3–1
1972Marko vs Wisell2–1
1971Ganley vs Siffert4–6
1971Rodríguez vs Siffert4–1
1971Ganley vs Gethin1–3
1971Ganley vs Marko2–2
1971Ganley vs Rodríguez2–2
1971Gethin vs Siffert1–3
1971Marko vs Siffert0–4
1970Oliver vs Rodríguez1–11
1970Eaton vs Oliver4–4
1970Eaton vs Rodríguez2–6
1969Oliver vs Surtees3–6
1969Oliver vs Rodríguez1–2
1969Rodríguez vs Surtees1–2
1968Courage vs Rodríguez5–6
1968Attwood vs Rodríguez2–4
1968Attwood vs Courage2–4
1967Spence vs Stewart7–4
1967Irwin vs Stewart3–5
1967Irwin vs Spence4–4
1966Hill vs Stewart3–4
1966Bondurant vs Hill1–3
1966Bondurant vs Stewart2–2
1965Hill vs Stewart6–4
1964Ginther vs Hill4–6
1963Ginther vs Hill5–5
1963Bandini vs Hill0–3
1963Bandini vs Ginther1–2
1962Ginther vs Hill1–8
1961Brooks vs Hill6–2
1960Bonnier vs Hill4–4
1960Bonnier vs Gurney5–2
1960Gurney vs Hill3–4
1959Bonnier vs Schell2–5
1959Bonnier vs Flockhart1–2
1959Flockhart vs Schell1–2
1958Behra vs Schell2–6
Drivers who have raced for BRM
DriverSeasonsRacesWins
G. Hill1960–19666410
J. Beltoise1972–1974401
P. Rodríguez1968–1971331
J. Stewart1965–1967292
R. Ginther1962–1964290
J. Oliver1969–1972230
H. Ganley1971–1972200
J. Bonnier1958–1960171
H. Schell1958–1959160
P. Gethin1971–1973151
C. Regazzoni1973140
N. Lauda1973140
P. Courage1967–1968130
H. Pescarolo1974120
M. Spence1967–1968120
G. Eaton1969–1971110
J. Siffert1971111
F. Migault1974100
J. Surtees1969100
T. Brooks1956–1961100
H. Marko1971–197290
R. Flockhart1956–195990
J. Behra195890
B. Evans197580
C. Irwin196780
R. Attwood1964–196870
G. Baghetti196470
D. Gurney196070
R. Wisell197260
M. Trintignant1958–196460
B. Bondurant196650
T. Maggs196450
L. Bandini196350
M. Gregory196540
T. Marsh196240
L. Perkins197720
M. Wilds197520
C. Amon197420
A. Soler-Roig197220
B. Brack1969–197220
D. Hobbs196720
I. Ireland196620
S. Moss195920
M. Hawthorn195620
R. Parnell195120
I. Ashley197610
B. Redman197210
J. Cannon197110
V. Elford197110
B. Unser196810
V. Wilson196610
G. Bassi196510
L. Bianchi196510
R. Bussinello196510
M. Solana196310
B. Johnstone196210
G. Ashmore196210
J. Lewis196210
H. Herrmann195910
H. MacKay-Fraser195710
J. Fairman195710
L. Leston195710
K. Richardson195110
P. Walker195110

How BRM did in every Grand Prix it started: the best grid slot and finish of its cars, the points it scored and each car’s result. Races in which no car took the start are left out unless the team scored sprint points.

19772 races▾

Drivers: L. Perkins

BRM race results in 1977
Grand PrixResultPts
3South African Grand PrixP150
2Brazilian Grand PrixDNF0
Earlier seasons1951–1976 (22 seasons)▾
19761 race▾

Drivers: I. Ashley

BRM race results in 1976
Grand PrixResultPts
1Brazilian Grand PrixDNF0
197510 races▾

Drivers: B. Evans, M. Wilds

BRM race results in 1975
Grand PrixResultPts
13Italian Grand PrixDNF0
12Austrian Grand PrixDNF0
9French Grand PrixP170
8Dutch Grand PrixDNF0
7Swedish Grand PrixP130
6Belgian Grand PrixP90
4Spanish Grand PrixDNF0
3South African Grand PrixP150
2Brazilian Grand PrixDNF0
1Argentine Grand PrixDNF0
197415 races, 1 podiumConstructors’ P7 · 10 pts▾

Drivers: J. Beltoise, H. Pescarolo, F. Migault, C. Amon

BRM race results in 1974
Grand PrixResultPts
15United States Grand PrixP90
14Canadian Grand PrixDNF0
13Italian Grand PrixDNF0
12Austrian Grand PrixDNF0
11German Grand PrixP100
10British Grand PrixP120
9French Grand PrixP100
8Dutch Grand PrixDNF0
7Swedish Grand PrixDNF0
6Monaco Grand PrixDNF0
5Belgian Grand PrixP52
4Spanish Grand PrixP120
3South African Grand PrixP26 places better than the team’s season average (P8.3)6
2Brazilian Grand PrixP100
1Argentine Grand PrixP52
197315 races, 1 poleConstructors’ P7 · 12 pts▾

Drivers: J. Beltoise, C. Regazzoni, N. Lauda, P. Gethin

BRM race results in 1973
Grand PrixResultPts
15United States Grand PrixP80
14Canadian Grand PrixP43
13Italian Grand PrixP136 places worse than the team’s season average (P6.9)0
12Austrian Grand PrixP53
11German Grand PrixDNF0
10Dutch Grand PrixP52
9British Grand PrixP70
8French Grand PrixP90
7Swedish Grand PrixP90
6Monaco Grand PrixDNF0
5Belgian Grand PrixP52
4Spanish Grand PrixP52
3South African Grand PrixDNF0
2Brazilian Grand PrixP61
1Argentine Grand PrixP7★0
197212 races, 1 win, 1 podiumConstructors’ P7 · 14 pts▾

Drivers: J. Beltoise, H. Ganley, P. Gethin, R. Wisell, H. Marko, A. Soler-Roig, B. Brack, B. Redman, J. Oliver

BRM race results in 1972
Grand PrixResultPts
12United States Grand PrixDNF0
11Canadian Grand PrixP100
10Italian Grand PrixP61
9Austrian Grand PrixP61
8German Grand PrixP44 places better than the team’s season average (P8.4)3
7British Grand PrixP110
6French Grand PrixP157 places worse than the team’s season average (P8.4)0
5Belgian Grand PrixP80
4Monaco Grand PrixP17 places better than the team’s season average (P8.4)9
3Spanish Grand PrixDNF0
2South African Grand PrixP146 places worse than the team’s season average (P8.4)0
1Argentine Grand PrixP90
197111 races, 2 wins, 4 podiums, 1 poleConstructors’ P2 · 36 pts▾

Drivers: J. Siffert, H. Ganley, P. Rodríguez, H. Marko, P. Gethin, G. Eaton, J. Cannon, V. Elford

BRM race results in 1971
Grand PrixResultPts
11United States Grand PrixP29
10Canadian Grand PrixP90
9Italian Grand PrixP14 places better than the team’s season average (P5.1)11
8Austrian Grand PrixP14 places better than the team’s season average (P5.1)★9
7German Grand PrixP116 places worse than the team’s season average (P5.1)0
6British Grand PrixP80
5French Grand PrixP43
4Dutch Grand PrixP27
3Monaco Grand PrixP90
2Spanish Grand PrixP43
1South African Grand PrixDNF0
197013 races, 1 win, 2 podiumsConstructors’ P6 · 23 pts▾

Drivers: J. Oliver, P. Rodríguez, G. Eaton

BRM race results in 1970
Grand PrixResultPts
13Mexican Grand PrixP61
12United States Grand PrixP24 places better than the team’s season average (P6.0)6
11Canadian Grand PrixP43
10Italian Grand PrixDNF0
9Austrian Grand PrixP45
8German Grand PrixDNF0
7British Grand PrixDNF0
6French Grand PrixP126 places worse than the team’s season average (P6.0)0
5Dutch Grand PrixP104 places worse than the team’s season average (P6.0)0
4Belgian Grand PrixP15 places better than the team’s season average (P6.0)9
3Monaco Grand PrixP61
2Spanish Grand PrixDNF0
1South African Grand PrixP90
19699 races, 1 podiumConstructors’ P5 · 7 pts▾

Drivers: J. Oliver, J. Surtees, P. Rodríguez, G. Eaton, B. Brack

BRM race results in 1969
Grand PrixResultPts
11Mexican Grand PrixP61
10United States Grand PrixP34
9Canadian Grand PrixDNF0
8Italian Grand PrixDNF0
6British Grand PrixDNF0
4Dutch Grand PrixP90
3Monaco Grand PrixDNF0
2Spanish Grand PrixP52
1South African Grand PrixP70
196812 races, 4 podiumsConstructors’ P5 · 28 pts▾

Drivers: P. Rodríguez, P. Courage, R. Attwood, B. Unser, M. Spence

BRM race results in 1968
Grand PrixResultPts
12Mexican Grand PrixP43
11United States Grand PrixDNF0
10Canadian Grand PrixP34
9Italian Grand PrixP43
8German Grand PrixP61
7British Grand PrixP80
6French Grand PrixP61
5Dutch Grand PrixP34
4Belgian Grand PrixP26
3Monaco Grand PrixP26
2Spanish Grand PrixDNF0
1South African Grand PrixDNF0
196711 races, 2 podiumsConstructors’ P6 · 17 pts▾

Drivers: J. Stewart, M. Spence, C. Irwin, D. Hobbs, P. Courage

BRM race results in 1967
Grand PrixResultPts
11Mexican Grand PrixP52
10United States Grand PrixDNF0
9Italian Grand PrixP52
8Canadian Grand PrixP52
7German Grand PrixP90
6British Grand PrixP70
5French Grand PrixP36
4Belgian Grand PrixP28
3Dutch Grand PrixP80
2Monaco Grand PrixP61
1South African Grand PrixDNF0
19669 races, 1 win, 4 podiumsConstructors’ P4 · 22 pts▾

Drivers: G. Hill, J. Stewart, B. Bondurant, I. Ireland

BRM race results in 1966
Grand PrixResultPts
9Mexican Grand PrixDNF0
8United States Grand PrixDNF0
7Italian Grand PrixP70
6German Grand PrixP45
5Dutch Grand PrixP29
4British Grand PrixP34
3French Grand PrixDNF0
2Belgian Grand PrixDNF0
1Monaco Grand PrixP116
196510 races, 3 wins, 11 podiums, 4 polesConstructors’ P2 · 45 pts▾

Drivers: G. Hill, J. Stewart, M. Gregory, G. Bassi, L. Bianchi, R. Bussinello

BRM race results in 1965
Grand PrixResultPts
10Mexican Grand PrixDNF0
9United States Grand PrixP1★9
8Italian Grand PrixP115
7German Grand PrixP26
6Dutch Grand PrixP2★9
5British Grand PrixP28
4French Grand PrixP28
3Belgian Grand PrixP2★8
2Monaco Grand PrixP1★13
1South African Grand PrixP35
196410 races, 2 wins, 7 podiums, 1 poleConstructors’ P2 · 42 pts▾

Drivers: G. Hill, R. Ginther, G. Baghetti, M. Trintignant, T. Maggs

BRM race results in 1964
Grand PrixResultPts
10Mexican Grand PrixP85 places worse than the team’s season average (P3.0)0
9United States Grand PrixP112
8Italian Grand PrixP43
7Austrian Grand PrixP2★9
6German Grand PrixP29
5British Grand PrixP26
4French Grand PrixP28
3Belgian Grand PrixP45
2Dutch Grand PrixP43
1Monaco Grand PrixP115
196310 races, 2 wins, 10 podiums, 2 polesConstructors’ P2 · 36 pts▾

Drivers: G. Hill, R. Ginther, L. Bandini, M. Solana, M. Trintignant

BRM race results in 1963
Grand PrixResultPts
10South African Grand PrixP34
9Mexican Grand PrixP37
8United States Grand PrixP1★15
7Italian Grand PrixP26
6German Grand PrixP34
5British Grand PrixP39
4French Grand PrixP30
3Dutch Grand PrixP52
2Belgian Grand PrixP4★3
1Monaco Grand PrixP115
19629 races, 4 wins, 8 podiums, 1 poleConstructors’ P1 · 42 pts▾

Drivers: G. Hill, R. Ginther, B. Johnstone

BRM race results in 1962
Grand PrixResultPts
9South African Grand PrixP19
8United States Grand PrixP26
7Italian Grand PrixP115
6German Grand PrixP19
5British Grand PrixP43
4French Grand PrixP34
3Belgian Grand PrixP2★6
2Monaco Grand PrixP61
1Dutch Grand PrixP19
19618 races, 1 podiumConstructors’ P5 · 7 pts▾

Drivers: G. Hill, T. Brooks

BRM race results in 1961
Grand PrixResultPts
8United States Grand PrixP35 places better than the team’s season average (P8.1)6
7Italian Grand PrixP52
6German Grand PrixDNF0
5British Grand PrixP90
4French Grand PrixP61
3Belgian Grand PrixP135 places worse than the team’s season average (P8.1)0
2Dutch Grand PrixP80
1Monaco Grand PrixP135 places worse than the team’s season average (P8.1)0
19608 races, 1 podiumConstructors’ P4 · 8 pts▾

Drivers: G. Hill, J. Bonnier, D. Gurney

BRM race results in 1960
Grand PrixResultPts
10United States Grand PrixP52
8Portuguese Grand PrixDNF0
7British Grand PrixP104 places worse than the team’s season average (P6.0)0
6French Grand PrixDNF0
5Belgian Grand PrixDNF0
4Dutch Grand PrixP34
2Monaco Grand PrixP52
1Argentine Grand PrixP70
19597 races, 1 win, 2 podiums, 1 poleConstructors’ P3 · 18 pts▾

Drivers: H. Schell, J. Bonnier, R. Flockhart, S. Moss, H. Herrmann

BRM race results in 1959
Grand PrixResultPts
8Italian Grand PrixP70
7Portuguese Grand PrixP52
6German Grand PrixP52
5British Grand PrixP29.5
4French Grand PrixP61
3Dutch Grand PrixP1★8
1Monaco Grand PrixDNF0
19589 races, 2 podiumsConstructors’ P4 · 18 pts▾

Drivers: H. Schell, J. Behra, J. Bonnier, M. Trintignant, R. Flockhart

BRM race results in 1958
Grand PrixResultPts
11Moroccan Grand PrixP45
10Italian Grand PrixDNF0
9Portuguese Grand PrixP43
8German Grand PrixDNF0
7British Grand PrixP52
6French Grand PrixDNF0
5Belgian Grand PrixP52
3Dutch Grand PrixP210
2Monaco Grand PrixP52
19573 races▾

Drivers: R. Flockhart, H. MacKay-Fraser, J. Fairman, L. Leston

BRM race results in 1957
Grand PrixResultPts
5British Grand PrixDNF0
4French Grand PrixDNF0
2Monaco Grand PrixDNF0
19561 race▾

Drivers: M. Hawthorn, R. Flockhart, T. Brooks

BRM race results in 1956
Grand PrixResultPts
6British Grand PrixDNF0
19511 race▾

Drivers: P. Walker, R. Parnell

BRM race results in 1951
Grand PrixResultPts
5British Grand PrixP52