Jay Chamberlain

American racing driver (1925–2001)
Jay Chamberlain
Born(1925-12-29)December 29, 1925
Los Angeles, California, United States
DiedAugust 1, 2001(2001-08-01) (aged 75)
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityUnited States American
Active years1962
Teams(non-works Lotus)
Entries3 (1 start)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1962 British Grand Prix
Last entry1962 Italian Grand Prix

Jay Clifford Chamberlain (December 29, 1925 – August 1, 2001) was a racing driver from the United States. He participated in 3 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on July 21, 1962. He scored no championship points. He also participated in numerous non-Championship Formula One races.

Chamberlain finished ninth overall at Le Mans in 1957, but first in class, driving a Lotus Eleven. Chamberlain of Burbank, California, was the United States distributor for Lotus cars.[1]

Complete Formula One results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 WDC Points
1962 Ecurie Excelsior Lotus 18 Climax Straight-4 NED MON BEL FRA GBR
15
GER
DNQ
ITA
DNQ
USA RSA NC 0
Source:[2]

Complete Formula One Non-Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
1962 Ecurie Excelsior Lotus 18 Climax Straight-4 CAP BRX LOM LAV
5
GLV
Ret
PAU AIN
Ret
INT
16
NAP
DNQ
MAL CLP
Ret
RMS SOL KAN MED
DNA
DAN
9
OUL
9
MEX RAN NAT
Source:[3]

References

  1. ^ West Coast Sports Car Journal, September 1957, Page 5.
  2. ^ Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. ISBN 0851127029.
  3. ^ "1962 Non-World Championship Grands Prix". Non-World Championship Grands Prix. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
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