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.

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

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

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(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

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(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

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  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.