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AmericanRaced 1961–1964Cooper-Climax, Lotus-BRM, Brabham-BRM
Hap Sharp
American racing driver (1928–1993)
- Titles
- 0
- Starts
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Seasons
- 4
4 seasons · 1961–1964
Career record
Grand Prix results only; sprint races are not counted.
- World titles
- 0
- Through 2025
- Starts
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 0% of starts
- Podiums
- 0
- P1 starts
- 0
- From the front of the grid
- Fastest laps
- 0
- Career total · race-by-race from 2004
- Points
- 0
- Grand Prix points
Every Grand Prix
| Season | Team | Wins | GP points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Brabham-BRM | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | Lotus-BRM | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0 |
Grand Prix points only; sprint points are not included, so the current season can read lower than the championship table.
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Recent form
The last five Grands Prix on record.
| Grand Prix | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican Grand Prix1964, round 10 | Finished P13 | 0 |
| United States Grand Prix1964, round 9 | Not classified | 0 |
| Mexican Grand Prix1963, round 9 | Finished P7 | 0 |
| United States Grand Prix1963, round 8 | Retired | 0 |
| United States Grand Prix1962, round 8 | Finished P11 | 0 |
The person
Biography
James "Hap" Sharp was an American race car driver who drove in six Formula One Grands Prix. He was most famous however, for being a co-owner and driver of the revolutionary Chaparral sports racing cars built by Jim Hall and Sharp in Midland, Texas. In 1962, Sharp and Jim Hall formed Chaparral Cars, Inc. and immediately began the design and construction of Chaparral 2, a mid-engined car with an aerospace inspired semi-monocoque fiberglass chassis.
- Born
- 1 January 1928
- Birthplace
- Tulsa
- Nationality
- American
- Height
- Not recorded