That engine helped Bernd Rosemeyer win that year's European Driving Championship. In 1951, during the second year of Formula 1 racing, British Racing Motors (BRM) built the V16-powered P15 ...

This was the first BRM to turn a wheel in anger on a race track. It was powered by a 1.5-liter supercharged V16 engine. It'll be at Retromobile Feb. 6-10. Juan Manuel Fangio was one of the great ...