Jay Clifford Chamberlain (December 29, 1925 – August 1, 2001) was a racing driver from the United States. He participated in three 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.
Racing record
24 Hours of Le Mans results
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! Year
! Team
! Co-Drivers
! Car
! Class
! Laps
!
!
|-
!
|align="left" nowrap| Lotus Engineering
|align="left" nowrap| Herbert MacKay-Fraser
|align="left" nowrap| Lotus Eleven
| S1.1
| 285
| 9th
|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| 1st
|-
!
|align="left" nowrap| Lotus Engineering
|align="left" nowrap| Pete Lovely
|align="left" nowrap| Lotus 15
| S1.5
| 39
| DNF
| DNF
|}
Complete Formula One results
(key)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"
! 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
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| GBR<br />
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| GER<br />
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| ITA<br />
| USA
| RSA
! NC
! 0
|-
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|}
Complete Formula One Non-Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)
(Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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! Year
! Entrant
! Chassis
! Engine
! 1
! 2
! 3
! 4
! 5
! 6
! 7
! 8
! 9
! 10
! 11
! 12
! 13
! 14
! 15
! 16
! 17
! 18
! 19
! 20
|-
|
! Ecurie Excelsior
! Lotus 18
! Climax Straight-4
| CAP
| BRX
| LOM
| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LAV<br />
| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| GLV<br />
| PAU
| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| AIN<br />
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| INT<br />
| style="background:#FFCFCF;"| NAP<br />
| MAL
| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| CLP<br />
| RMS
| SOL
| KAN
| MED<br />
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| DAN<br />
| style="background:#CFCFFF;"| OUL<br />
| MEX
| RAN
| NAT
|-
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