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James Clark OBE (4 March 1936 – 7 April 1968) was a British racing driver from Scotland who won two Formula One World Championships in 1963 and 1965. A versatile driver, he competed in sports cars, touring cars, and in the Indianapolis 500, which he won in 1965.
Jul 19, 2018 · Formula 1 lost one of its best and brightest half a century ago at the Hockenheimring. This is the story of the incredible Jim Clark.For more F1® videos, vis...
The Saturday of the Bahrain Grand Prix earlier this month marked 50 years since Jim Clark – one of F1’s greatest ever champions – was killed in an F2 crash at Hockenheim. For Formula1.com contributor David Tremayne and many others, the Scot remains the greatest driver to have ever pulled on a helmet and climbed into a racing car.
And when the sport took Jim Clark's life the racing world mourned the loss of one of its best-loved champions, the unassuming Scottish driving genius whose personal integrity and admirable human qualities endeared him to fans and rivals alike.
Jul 1, 2020 · Scottish motor racing legend Jim Clark wins 1963 British Grand Prix. As well as his F1 world titles in 1963 and 1965 - he would have won in 1964 were it not for an engine oil leak...
Apr 7, 2023 · Formula 1. How Jim Clark's stats still hold up, 55 years on. On the 55th anniversary of Jimmy Clark’s death in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim, David Malsher-Lopez explains why, despite regular...
Apr 6, 2018 · In one fatal moment 50 years ago, on 7 April 1968, a sporting legend was gone. Jim Clark, a double Formula One world champion, was just 32. "The world mourns the loss of a likeable man who was ...
Apr 7, 2018 · Today (7th April) is the 50th anniversary of the tragic death of Jim Clark in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim. The Scotsman won two F1 World Drivers' Championships, 25 Grand Prix victories from 72 starts, and the 1965 Indy 500.
Clark didn't seem to understand why he was fast, but destroyed top fields time and again. He formed a remarkable relationship with boss Colin Chapman, meaning he often had the fastest car. So...
Feb 24, 2024 · Jim Clark will forever be held in high regard as one of the greatest F1 drivers in history. The Scotsman exerted immense car control during one of the sport's most dangerous and volatile eras, taking two world titles in the mid-1960s.
