​Founded in 1949 and based in Bourne, Lincolnshire, British Racing Motors (BRM) was Britain's original Formula 1 team, competing from 1950 to 1974 in 172 Grands Prix and achieving 17 victories. The team secured the World Constructors' Championship and the Drivers' Championship with Graham Hill in 1962. BRM was renowned for designing and building iconic racing cars, including the formidable V16, the P25—which earned the team's first Grand Prix…