Robin Victor Campbell Montgomerie-Charrington (born Montgomerie; 23 June 1915 – 3 April 2007) 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. He was the grandson of Rear-Admiral Robert Archibald James Montgomerie.

Montgomerie-Charrington 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.

Montgomerie-Charrington later emigrated to the United States.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

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! Engine

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! WDC

! Points

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| 1952

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! Aston Butterworth

! Flat-4

| SUI

| 500

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| FRA

| GBR

| GER

| NED

| ITA

! NC

! 0

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See also

  • Bill Aston

References

  • Robin Montgomerie-Charrington profile at The 500 Owners Association