Reg Armstrong

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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