JC
The basics
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American racing driver
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
29 December 1925(Los Angeles)
Death:
1 August 2001(Tucson)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Jay Chamberlain (December 29, 1925 in Los Angeles, California – 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.
Complete Formula One results
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| 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 |