John Brian Naylor (24 March 1923 – 8 August 1989) was a British racing driver from England. He was born in

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and died in

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, Spain. He participated in 7

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World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 3 August 1958. He scored no championship points. Naylor financed the building of his own

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-based JBW car, which he raced in several grands prix, although the car was out of its depth at that level. He finished 42nd in the

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becoming the first European driver to compete in

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Motorsports career results

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Complete Formula One World Championship results

NASCAR Grand National Series

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Naylor, Brian English racing drivers English Formula One drivers JBW Formula One drivers 1923 births 1989 deaths 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers NASCAR drivers World Sportscar Championship drivers