In the final part of our trilogy of interviews with former BRM mechanics our focus this month is with Ben Casey, who started with the racing team at Bourne during the early 1960s and remained until the doors were almost closed. Upon joining the team, BRM was on the crest of a wave of success, having recently won the F1 World Championship with Graham Hill and looking forward to other victorious seasons. History shows the team was heading for its…

Pedro Rodriguez takes the victor's flag in his BRM P160 at Oulton Park’s Spring Trophy meeting in April of 1971.
Photo: Ben Casey Archive