George Constantine

George Constantine
Driver Information
Born	February 22, 1918(1918-02-22) Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died	January 7, 1968(1968-01-07) (aged 49) New York City, New York, United States
Nationality	USA
Formula One World ChampionshipCareer Statistics
Status	Deceased
Seasons Active	1959
Teams	Cooper
World Titles	0
Race	1 (1 starts)
Poles	0
Wins	0
Podiums	0
Fastest Laps	0
Points	0
Only Race	1959 United States Grand Prix

George Constantine (born 22 February 1918 and died 7 January 1968) was an American racing driver. He raced in the 1959 United States Grand Prix at Sebring International Raceway in a Cooper owned by Mike Taylor, but retired due to overheating after only 5 laps.

In 1960, he was named the United States Sports Car Driver of the Year. He earned the nickname the "King of Lime Rock" after setting the course record at Lime Rock Park in 1958.

Formula One Statistical Overview

Formula One Record

Year	Entrant	Team	WDC Points	WDC Pos.
1959	Mike Taylor	Cooper-Climax	0	NC

Career Statistics

Entries	1
Starts	1
Pole Positions	0
Race Wins	0
Podiums	0
Fastest Laps	0
Points	0
Laps Raced	5
Distance Raced	42 km (26 mi)

Career Results

Complete Formula One Results
Year	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Pts	Pos
1959										0	NC
									Ret

Key
Symbol	Meaning		Symbol	Meaning
1st	Winner		Ret	Retired
2nd	Podium finish		DSQ	Disqualified
3rd			DNQ	Did not qualify
5th	Points finish		DNPQ	Did not pre-qualify
14th	Non-points finish		TD	Test driver
Italics	Fastest Lap		DNS	Did not start
18th†	Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance)		NC	Non-classified finish (<90% race distance)
4thP	Qualified for pole position		[+] More Symbols

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