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Keith Greene
Born (1938-01-05) 5 January 1938 (age 86)
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Active years19591962
TeamsGilby
non-works Cooper and Lotus
Entries6 (3 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1959 British Grand Prix
Last entry1962 Italian Grand Prix

Keith Greene (born 5 January 1938) is a British former racing driver from England. He raced in Formula One from 1959 to 1962, participating in 6 World Championship Grands Prix and numerous non-Championship races.[1]

After retiring from driving, Greene became a team manager in Formula One and sports car racing. He worked for Hexagon of Highgate in London running their newly formed motorcycle business in the late 1970s. At that time he also managed Alain de Cadenet's Le Mans racing team.

Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WDC Pts.
1959 Gilby Engineering Cooper T43 Climax L4 MON 500 NED FRA GBR
DNQ
GER POR ITA USA NC 0
1960 Gilby Engineering Cooper T45 Maserati L4 ARG MON 500 NED BEL FRA GBR
Ret
POR ITA USA NC 0
1961 Gilby Engineering Gilby 1961 Climax L4 MON NED BEL FRA GBR
15
GER ITA USA NC 0
1962 John Dalton Lotus 18/21 Climax L4 GBR
DNS
NC 0
Gilby Engineering Gilby 1962 BRM V8 NED MON BEL FRA GER
Ret
ITA
DNQ
USA RSA

† At the 1962 British Grand Prix, Greene drove the Lotus 18 entered by John Dalton in practice only. The car was driven in the race by Tony Shelly.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The Formula One Archives". Retrieved 4 August 2007.
  2. ^ Steve Small. The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. p. 164. ISBN 0851127029.