Brian Naylor (racing driver)
John Brian Naylor (24 March 1923 – 8 August 1989)[1] was a British racing driver from England. He was born in Salford and died in Marbella, Spain. He participated in 7 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 3 August 1958. He scored no championship points.
| Born | 24 March 1923 |
|---|---|
| Died | 8 August 1989 (aged 66) |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality |  |
| Active years | 1957–1961 |
| Teams | privateer Cooper and JBW |
| Entries | 8 (7 starts) |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Career points | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First entry | 1958 German Grand Prix |
| Last entry | 1961 Italian Grand Prix |
Naylor financed the building of his own Cooper-based JBW car, which he raced in several grands prix, although the car was out of its depth at that level.
He finished 42nd in the 1961 Daytona 500 becoming the first European driver to compete in NASCAR.[2]
Complete Formula One World Championship results
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | J B Naylor | Cooper T43 F2 | Climax Straight-4 | ARG | MON | 500 | FRA | GBR | GER 13 |
PES | ITA | NC | 0 | |||
| 1958 | J B Naylor | Cooper T45 F2 | Climax Straight-4 | ARG | MON | NED | 500 | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER Ret |
POR | ITA | MOR | NC | 0 |
| 1959 | J B Naylor | JBW | Maserati Straight-4 | MON | 500 | NED | FRA | GBR Ret |
GER | POR | ITA | USA | NC | 0 | ||
| 1960 | J B Naylor | JBW | Maserati Straight-4 | ARG | MON DNQ |
500 | NED | BEL | FRA | GBR 13 |
POR | ITA Ret |
USA Ret |
NC | 0 | |
| 1961 | J B Naylor | JBW | Climax Straight-4 | MON | NED | BEL | FRA WD |
GBR | GER | ITA Ret |
USA | NC | 0 |
References
- Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers - Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 29 July 2007.
- "Montoya won't be first international Cup driver". NASCAR.COM. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
External links
- Brian Naylor driver statistics at Racing-Reference
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