Robin Victor Campbell Montgomerie-Charrington (born Montgomerie; 23 June 1915, in Mayfair, London – 3 April 2007[1]) was a British racing driver from England.
Biography
Montgomerie-Charrington was born in Mayfair, the son of Maj. Robert Victor Campbell Montgomerie and Mildred Mary Bellasis.[2] He was the grandson of Rear-Admiral Robert Archibald James Montgomerie.
He took up 500cc Formula 3 in 1950, achieving modest results through '50 and '51. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the European Grand Prix at Spa, Belgium, on 22 June 1952. He retired his Aston Butterworth with "engine trouble" after 17 laps and scored no World Championship points.[3]
He later emigrated to the United States.
Complete Formula One World Championship results
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Robin Montgomerie-Charrington |
Aston Butterworth | Flat-4 | SUI | 500 | BEL Ret |
FRA | GBR | GER | NED | ITA | NC | 0 |
Source:[4]
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See also
References
- ^ Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers – Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 29 July 2007.
- ^ Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1813–1919
- ^ Motor Sport, July 1952, Page 319.
- ^ Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. p. 258. ISBN 0851127029.
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