Robert Lamplough

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Robert Lamplough
Born (1940-06-04) 4 June 1940 (age 81)
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British
Active years1967–71
Teamsnon-works Lotus, Brabham, BRM, Lola
Entries4 non-Championship races
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First entry 1967 Spanish Grand Prix
Last entry 1971 Jochen Rindt Gedächtnisrennen

Robert "Robs" Lamplough (born 4 June 1940 in Gloucester) is a British aviator and former racing driver from England. He participated in four Formula One non-Championship Grands Prix, but did not race in any World Championship events. He also competed in Formula Two, and formerly competed in historic racing events.

Contents

Lamplough also collected and flew aircraft. [1]

Racing record

Complete European Formula Two Championship results

(key)

YearEntrantChassisEngine12345678910Pos.Pts
1967 Frank Manning Racing Lola T62 Lotus LF 1.6 L4 SNE
DNQ
SIL
14
NÜR HOC
NC
TUL JAR
12
ZAN
10
PER BRH
DSQ
NC0
Brabham BT21A VAL
12
1968 Robert Lamplough McLaren M4A Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 HOC
Ret
THR
12
JAR NC0
Frank Manning Racing PAL
DNQ
TUL ZAN
DNQ
PER HOC
NC
VAL
DNQ
1970 Robert Lamplough Lola T100 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 THR
Ret
HOC
DNS
BAR ROU PER TUL IMO HOC
Ret
NC0
Source: [2]

Non-Championship Formula One results

(key)

YearEntrantChassisEngine12345678
1967 Frank Manning Racing Brabham BT21A (F2) Lotus LF 1.6 L4 ROC SPR INT SYR OUL ESP
Ret
1969 Robert Lamplough Lotus 43 (F5000) Ford 4.7 V8 ROC INT MAD
Ret
OUL
1971 Robert Lamplough Lola T102 (F5000) Ford Boss 302 4.9 V8 ARG ROC QUE SPR INT
Ret
R. Lamplough Racing BRM P133 BRM P142 3.0 V12 RIN
12
OUL VIC
Source: [3] [4]

Complete European F5000 Championship results

(key)

YearEntrantChassisEngine1234567891011121314151617Pos.Pts
1969 Robert Lamplough Lotus 43 Ford 4.7 V8 OUL
11
BRH
4
MON
15
KOK ZAN SNE HOC
12
OUL BRH 10th785
Lotus 41C Ford 116E 1.6 L4 BRH
5
MAL
7
SIL
5
Doug Hardwick Lola T142 Chevrolet 5.0 V8 SIL
DNS
1971 Robert Lamplough Lola T102 Ford Boss 302 4.9 V8 MAL SNE BRH MON SIL
Ret
CAS
Ret
MAL MNZ MAL THR SIL OUL SNE HOC
Ret
OUL BRH BRH NC0
Source: [5]

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References

  1. "Cars for the Connoisseur"
  2. "Robs Lamplough". MotorSportMagazine. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  3. "Results for Robs Lamplough". OldRacingCars. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  4. "International Trophy - Silverstone, 8 May 1971". OldRacingCars. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  5. "British and European Formula 5000 1969-1977". OldRacingCars. Retrieved 13 December 2019.