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'''Reginald "Reg" Armstrong''' (born 1 September 1928 in Liverpool, | '''Reginald "Reg" Armstrong''' (born 1 September 1928 in Liverpool, England, died 24 November 1979 in Avoca, County Wicklow, Ireland) was an Irish motorcycle and automobile racing driver. Armstrong won a total of 7 Grand Prix motorcycle races, ending up as runner-up in four championships. In 1955, he was tempted by [[Irish Racing Cars]] to compete in a partial racing season along with [[Desmond Titterington]]. Armstrong entered four races, qualified for two of them, and finished eighth in the Scottish Grand Prix. Reg Armstrong died in a road accident at the age of 51. | ||
==Complete Alternate Formula One results== | ==Complete Alternate Formula One results== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:43, 10 May 2019
Reginald "Reg" Armstrong (born 1 September 1928 in Liverpool, England, died 24 November 1979 in Avoca, County Wicklow, Ireland) was an Irish motorcycle and automobile racing driver. Armstrong won a total of 7 Grand Prix motorcycle races, ending up as runner-up in four championships. In 1955, he was tempted by Irish Racing Cars to compete in a partial racing season along with Desmond Titterington. Armstrong entered four races, qualified for two of them, and finished eighth in the Scottish Grand Prix. Reg Armstrong died in a road accident at the age of 51.
Complete Alternate Formula One results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Irish Racing Cars | Lancia D50 | Lancia DS50 2.5 V8 | MON | FRA DNQ |
BEL | GBR | SCO 8 |
SOV DNQ |
ITA Ret |
NC | 0 |